The national team coach of Iceland, Ólafur Jóhannesson, has already announced the 22 players for their upcoming games for the WC 2010 qualifications against the Netherlands away in Rotterdam and Macedonia at home in Reykjavík. The biggest name on the list is ofcaurse the Barcelona striker Eiður Guðjohnsen.
46th place at the FIFA ranking list – a new record
Macedonia made a new record at the FIFA ranking list that was released today. The previous record of 49th place is now beaten by the newest as the Macedonians found themselves at the 46th place leaving behind national teams like Belgium, South Korea, Tunisia, Hungary, Senegal and Iran. The matches against Scotland and Netherlands brought
Weekend internationals performances
Great performance by Filip Ivanovski! He scored twice and brought the victory to Polonia all by himself. Sakiri also brought his team the win, but with one goal. Nikolce Noveski and Slavco Georgievski scored as well. Pandev this time was stopped by Lecce.
Filip Ivanovski on the top of Poland
With six scored goals for the current Polish leaders Polonia Warszawa, Filip Ivanovski became the top scorer in the Polish Ekstraklasa. He took the attention of Europe and became favorite player of Polonia's fans.
Sunday’s internationals performances
Goran Pandev again! He scored his fourth goal of this season in the Serie A for Lazio in only 5 games. Aco Stojkov scored as well as Dragan Nacevski did for Gjoko Hadzievski’s team as they brushed aside the opponent scoring seven goals! Italy, Serie A, Torino FC – SS Lazio SpA 1:3 Goran Pandev
Saturday’s internationals performances
Wonderful performance by Darko Tasevski. He was the best player on the match scoring two goals for his Levski and bringing the three points to his team. Ilco Naumoski scored as well, again. Another good performance by Mirsad Mijadinoski in Hungary. Many other internationals played this Saturday, here’s how they have done: England, League Championship,
Mid-week internationals performances
Macedonian internationals had a busy week because the national cups were active in many European countries. Dragan Cadikovski and Ivan Trickovski scored in the Serbian Cup, Nikola Karcev got a red card in the Russian Cup, while Goran Pandev and Ilco Naumoski scored for their teams in the domestic leagues.
Altona Magic Vardar win the Foxtel Cup
Macedonian Australian club Altona Magic Vardar, has pinched the 2008 Foxtel Cup in the last minute of extra time against Melbourne Knights in a dramatic finish to the grand final at Bob Jane Stadium today.
Sunday’s internationals performances
Better performances of the Macedonian internationals that played with their teams on Sunday. Mirsad Mijadinovski, Zlatko Tanevski and Stevica Ristic scored goals for their teams, while Goran Pandev assisted for the only goal for Lazio in the 4:1 defeat at San Siro against Milan. Italy, Serie A, AC Milan SpA – SS Lazio SpA 4:1
Saturday’s internationals performances
Quiet Saturday for the Macedonian internationals. None scored a goal, closest got Filip Ivanovski who made one assist in his team’s 3:0 win in the Polish championship. The rest who played for their teams gave a solid performances with a few yellow cards and some entered the matches from the bench. England, League Championship, Sheffield