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Midfielder Odise Roshi was Albania's protagonist giving the national side the lead, but also inflicting a penalty earning Macedonia an equalizer. Photo: Albanian Football Association

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Red and Blacks look for fresh start as Albania plays Poland for Euro 2024 qualifier

TIRANA, March 27, 2023 – Albania will begin their quest for a spot in the 2024 European Championship against Poland in Warsaw on Monday, hoping to break their seven-game losing streak against

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Air Albania Stadium sells out for friendly with Italy

TIRANA, Nov. 16, 2022 – It’s not everyday that serial World Cup winners arrive in town for a match, so no one is surprised that Tirana’s Air Albania Stadium has sold out

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Vllaznia make history to reach group stage of UEFA Women’s Champions League

TIRANA, Sept. 29, 2022 – Vllaznia Shkodër women’s football team made history this week, becoming the first Albanian team ever to reach the group stage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. It’s

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Skenderbeu to make Europa League debut against Turkey’s Besiktas

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – Albania’s Skenderbeu will make its UEFA Europa League debut against Turkey’s Besiktas on Thursday as the first Albanian team to have qualified in a major European football competition

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Portugal’s stoppage-time winner stuns Albania

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TIRANA, Sept. 8 – A stoppage-time winner stunned Albania on Monday night as Portugal’s Miguel Veloso scored a header to avenge their shock defeat in the opening Euro 2016 qualifiers last year.

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Albania play Portugal in key qualifier for group lead

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Sept. 7 – Albania will play at home to Portugal this evening in a key Euro 2016 qualifier after getting a priceless point from a goalless draw away

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Albania to play Denmark, Portugal in key qualifiers for Euro 2016 bid

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Aug. 31 – Albania will play away to Denmark and at home to Portugal in early September in two key Euro 2016 qualifiers in its bid to secure

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Captain Cana joins France’s Nantes

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TIRANA, Aug. 31 – Albania’s captain Lorik Cana is back to France where he started his career as a professional footballer in the early 2000s. The 32-year old defender has joined France’s

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Worried about security in stadiums, FSHF to issue personalized tickets

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TIRANA, Aug. 20 – The official governing body of Albanian football, the FSHF, has announced that it would take new security measures to avoid incidents during matches of the national team, starting

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Skenderbeu’s Champions League dream almost over after home defeat

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TIRANA, Aug. 20 – A stoppage time goal by Croatia’s Dinamo Zagreb has almost vanished Skenderbeu’s hopes of its Champions League dream qualification as it suffered a 2-1 loss at home in

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Skenderbeu to face Croatia’s Dinamo Zagreb in Champions League play-off

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TIRANA, Aug. 13 – Albania’s Skenderbeu will face Croatia’s Dinamo Zagreb in its historic Champions League play-off as the first Albanian team to have made it to this stage of Europe’s most

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Albania climbs to historic 22nd in August FIFA rankings

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TIRANA, Aug. 6 – For the very first time Albania’s national football team has made it to the world’s top 30 following a surprise positive performance in its Euro 2016 qualifiers. Albania

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Skenderbeu becomes first Albanian club to reach Champions League play-off

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TIRANA, Aug. 6 – Skenderbeu has become the first Albanian club to qualify for the Champions League play-offs after beating Moldova’s Milsami 4-0 on aggregate in the competition’s third qualifying round. The

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Albania’s Skenderbeu close to making history in European football

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TIRANA, July 29 – Albania’s Skenderbeu is one step from making history in European football after beating Moldova’s Milsami in 2-0 in an away victory in the first leg of the third

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Red and Blacks look for fresh start as Albania plays Poland for Euro 2024 qualifier

Air Albania Stadium sells out for friendly with Italy

Vllaznia make history to reach group stage of UEFA Women’s Champions League

Skenderbeu to make Europa League debut against Turkey’s Besiktas

Portugal’s stoppage-time winner stuns Albania

Albania play Portugal in key qualifier for group lead

Albania to play Denmark, Portugal in key qualifiers for Euro 2016 bid

Captain Cana joins France’s Nantes

Worried about security in stadiums, FSHF to issue personalized tickets

Skenderbeu’s Champions League dream almost over after home defeat

Skenderbeu to face Croatia’s Dinamo Zagreb in Champions League play-off

Albania climbs to historic 22nd in August FIFA rankings

Skenderbeu becomes first Albanian club to reach Champions League play-off

Albania’s Skenderbeu close to making history in European football

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