Muarem Muarem provided an assist for Qarabağ, Agim Ibraimi helped Maribor reach the Slovenian Cup final, Stefan Askovski scored a late equalizer for Teleoptik, while Martin Bogatinov and Karpaty defeated the Macedonian duo of Volyn in Vance Sikov and Dusan Savic to escape the relegation zone.
Lazevski to undergo groin surgery, miss 2-3 weeks
Partizan left-back Aleksandar Lazevski will undergo groin surgery after therapy proved ineffective in his recovery, Serbian newspaper “Sportski Žurnal” reported.
Daniel Ivanovski dreams of playing for Macedonia
Versatile Mjällby defender Daniel Ivanovski told a Swedish newspaper that he dreams of receiving a chance to play for the Macedonian national team.
Grncarov unlikely to stay with Lierse next season
Defender Boban Grncarov told Belgian newspapers that he is unlikely to remain with Lierse who have already started searching for alternatives to Grncarov.
Potential internationals performances
Goals for Izet Hajrović of Grasshoppers, who rescued his team from defeat, and Orhan Ademi who scored a game winner for Altach.
Macedonian internationals performances
Stevica Ristic converted a late penalty to hand Suwon three points, Slavco Georgievski scored a goal to move Neftçi one step closer to capturing the league title in Azerbaijan, while Adis Jahovic and Aleksandar Stankov added one goal apiece for their respective teams in the second division.
Midweek internationals performances
Agim Ibraimi scored another goal for Maribor, Stevica Ristic provided two assists for Suwon, Goran Pandev received a red card for Napoli which will result in a two match suspension, while Aleksandar Stankov reached the back of the net for the second consecutive game for Oss.
FIFA World Rankings: Macedonia moved up 4 places
The newest FIFA World Ranking list saw Macedonia in the 98th position, finally getting back into the top 100. Macedonia moved up without playing a game over the past month thanks to other national teams losing points.
Potential internationals performances
Many of the players that originate from Macedonia played this past weekend, but only Demerali Saliu of Kriens reached the back of the net in Switzerland.
Macedonian internationals performances
Goran Pandev scored a goal against his former team Lazio, Agim Ibraimi reached the back of the net directly from a free kick for Maribor, Aleksandar Stankov, Dejan Blazevski and Flamur Tahiri netted one goal apiece for their respective teams, while Filip Timov scored his first two league goals in Armenia for Impuls.