Goran Popov and his SC Heerenveen won the KNVB Beker after they defeated FC Twente with 5:4 on penalties. The 90 minutes ended 1:1, with Popov opening the score in the 27th minute. Another two goals were scored in the extra time for a final result of 2:2. Popov’s team mates were luckier in the
Macedonian First League – Round 31
Renova won the battle for the second position, while Sileks and Pobeda managed to win important points in the battle on the bottom for avoiding the play-out zone. Metalurg now dropped in the dangerous zone after being defeated at home by Rabotnicki.
Macedonian 2nd League – Round 28
Teteks is officially a new member of the First League after they draw Miravci at home, taking a point that was enough to be promoted. In the other matches, Lokomotiva beat Shkendija 79 with 3:2, Vardar from Negotino surprised Belasica away, Novaci beat Ohrid in a high-scoring game, while Bregalnica failed to beat Drita in
Mirsad Jonuz named as new Macedonian coach
Besides the offers by few coaches with much bigger experience and qualities, the Football Federation of Macedonia has decided to name Mirsad Jonuz as coach of the Macedonian national team.
Five candidates for new Macedonian coach
Macedonian coaches Mirsad Jonuz, Vujadin Stanojković and Cede Janevski and the foreigners Ziya Doğan from Turkey and Ukrainian Oleg Blokhin are the coaches from which the Football Federation of Macedonia will choose the new Macedonian coach.
Pandev won the Coppa Italia
Goran Pandev won his first trophy with Lazio after they defeated Sampdoria with 6:5 on penalties, after the 90 minutes ended with 1:1 and there were no goals in the extra time. Pandev didn’t played the whole game and also wasn’t one of the penalty takers because the recent injury didn’t let him stay in
Macedonian internationals performances
Darko Tasevski played a good match as his Levski beat local rivals CSKA Sofia. Despite Riste Naumov’s goal his Viktoria lost a crucial game in the Czech’s league, Goran Stankovski scored in Sibir’s 3:0 win in Russia, Zoran Baldovaliev scored in Bulgaria, Artim Sakiri in Azerbaijan. Relegation for Polozani and Dimitrovski in Croatia, while on
Makedonija GjP wins Macedonian league
Makedonija Gjorce Petrov have won the Macedonian First League title for the 2008/09 season. After Renova's draw away to Vardar, Makedonija celebrated the title with the win against Rabotnicki on three rounds before the end of the season.
Macedonian 2nd League – Round 27
Miravci beat Sloga Jugomagnat in the derby of the round and now after Teteks’ win over Cementarnica away the club from Tetovo is 90% promoted. Bregalnica from Stip took the three points from Avtokomanda in the most entertaining game with Skopje, Vardar from Negotino surprised Lokomotiva, while Drita trashed Kozuf. Cementarnica 55 – Teteks 0:2
Cedomir Janevski leaves Crvena Zvezda
Macedonian coach Cedomir Janevski and Serbian club Crvena Zvezda from Belgrade have parted company by mutual agreement. Janevski's departure came amid Macedonian need for new national team coach.