The first half of the season ended in the Second League with Sileks on top, followed by Teteks and then third-placed Miravci.
Manevski nets hat-trick, Rabotnichki edges Napredok
A high-scoring game marked the opening game of Round 18 that saw Rabotnichki defeat Napredok 4:3, thanks in large part to a hat-trick by veteran attacker Borche Manevski.
Portimonense observing Stefan Spirovski
Portimonense of Portugal’s second division could be the next team of Stefan Spirovski come the winter transfer window.
Midweek internationals performances
Goran Pandev and Napoli suffered a tough loss in Germany against Borussia Dortmund, Goran Popov made his first start of the season for West Brom in England, while Ilija Nestorovski got on the scoresheet for Inter Zaprešić in Croatian Cup action against Slaven Belupo.
FIFA Rankings: Macedonia is now 84th
Macedonia moved up two places and is now the 84th ranked team in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola rankings that were released today.
Bangkok Glass courts Darko Tasevski
Thailand based club Bangkok Glass has begun negotiations with Ironi Kiryat Shmona about the transfer of Darko Tasevski.
First League – Round 17
Wins for Vardar, Pelister, Turnovo and Makedonija GjP, Rabotnichki clinched a point against Renova, while Napredok and Shkendija shared the points.
Boshko Gjurovski named new manager
The Football Federation of Macedonia (FFM) announced today that Boshko Gjurovski has been named the new manager of the senior national team.
Potential internationals performances
A couple of leagues already started the winter break; thus the number of the potential internationals was not particularly large. Nevertheless, two of them each scored a goal.
Popov drank whiskey to overcome scary flight
In an interview with Heerenveen TV, Goran Popov stated that he once drank multiple shots of whiskey to overcome a scary flight while on a preseason trip to Turkey.