Round 23 was played in the Victorian Premier League and Macedonian Australian club Preston Makedonia lost to Melbourne Knights, while Altona Magic prevailed over Oakleigh Cannons.
Orhan Mustafi, a name to remember
The 18-years-old striker born in Macedonia, scored two goals in his debut for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League. The Football Federation of Macedonia should act faster because the Swiss and the Albanian national teams are also interested for this young talent.
Aco Stojkov escaped from Norway
The 25-years-old Macedonian forward spent only a day on trials with the Norwegian club Aalesunds FK and today he surprisingly decided to leave Norway, despite some media already reported that he signed a contract with the club.
At least one win from Scotland and Holland
Srecko Katanec, the coach of the Macedonian team expects three points from the two opening matches for the WC 2010 qualifications against Scotland and Holland that will be played in September.
Robert Stambolziev called up by Australia
Six months ago MacedonianFootball.com wrote about Robert Stambolziev, the great talent at Bristol City FC who has big wish to play for Macedonia, but the Football Federation of Macedonia didn’t take any action and now he’s called up by Australia. The Bristol City youngster born in Australia but with Macedonian origin, has been invited to
Macedonia ranked 54th by FIFA
According to the August 2008 FIFA/Coca Cola World Ranking list, Macedonia moved up for 2 position on the ranking and is now placed on the 54th position.
Macedonian 1st League – Round 1
The 17th season of the Macedonian First Football League started today with the four opening match. Vardar defeated Pobeda in the most interesting match, while current champion Rabotnicki drew away to Napredok.
Bashkimi quits from Macedonian football
With a shocking decision on only 2 days before the start of the Macedonian First League, Bashkimi from Kumanovo quits from competing in Macedonian football because of financial problems.
Milano and Pelister eliminated from UEFA Cup
The European journey for 2008/09 season for all Macedonian teams already ended with the elimination of Milano Kumanovo and Pelister Bitola from the UEFA Cup.
Scottish FA frustrated by Macedonia
Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith admits his Macedonian counterparts have been "awkward" to deal with after Scotland's opening World Cup qualifier was brought forward to a 3pm kick off in the Skopje heat.
