Macedonia fell 3 places lower on the FIFA/COCA-COLA ranking list compared to August. 56th is the place Macedonia occupies at the moment. At the same time, Rabotnicki is 28 places upper on IFFHS ranking list.
To be or not to be
Two matches left before the chance for historic generation. Macedonia hitting the road in a quest for 6 points from the matches against Scotland and Norway. Mission impossible? No, not at all.
Macedonian 3rd League South-West – Round 3
Rabotnik, Borec Vapila and Pitu Guli continued with wins and now the trio is topping the table, followed by Mirce Acev, Karaorman, Prespa and Heraklea.
Armend Alimi joined NK Istra 1961
Armend Alimi, the 21-years-old Macedonian national team midfielder, signed a 6-months contract with Croatian club Istra.
Macedonian internationals performances
Ilco Naumoski scored twice in Austria, Aco Stojkov once in Switzerland, same as Nderim Nedzipi in Belgium, Mario Gjurovski in Serbia and Agim Ibraimi in Slovenia. Darko Tasevski, Sasa Ognenovski and goalee Edin Nuredinoski assisted in Bulgaria and South Korea, while Vlade Lazarevski debuted for Karpaty Lviv and also Edin Nuredinoski, Cedomir Janevski and Ivan
Mijadinoski in Debreceni
Mirsad Mijadinoski, the Macedonian defender, has signed a 4-years-long contract with Hungarian champions Debreceni VSC and will have the chance to compete in the Champions League this season.
Macedonian Second League – Round 3
The 3rd round was marked by few big wins. Bregalnica Stip and Skopje defeated Vlazrimi and Ohrid with 5:0, while Drita managed to score one goal in their 5:1 defeat to Shkendija 79.
Friendly with Qatar arranged
The Qatar football association offered a friendly game between Macedonia and Qatar to be played in Skopje in October and the Football federation of Macedonian accepted the offer.
Preview: Round 4
Preview: Round 4, or what is left of it. Only the two postponed matches will be played this weekend. Renova will host Vardar and Sloga Jugomagnat will be facing Teteks.
Boban Grncarov in the Champions League
This year, Macedonia will have one participant in the UEFA Champions League, the 27-years-old national team defender Boban Grncarov, who with Cypriot side APOEL managed to qualify for the groups. Macedonia will also have 3 other players that will participate in the Europa League group stage.