The president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, on Tuesday in Zurich hosted a high delegation of the Football Federation of Macedonia, led by the president Muamed Sejdini. photo by FFM: Sejdini give Infantino a Macedonia top In addition to the first man of the Macedonian football, FFM was represented by the general secretary Natalia Bozhinovska-Ilievska and
FIFA wipes out WC play-off yellow cards, leaves suspensions
Not good news for Macedonian national team coach Blagoja Milevski as Elif Elmas and Tihomir Kostadinov remain suspended for the Italy play-off. photo by FFM FIFA decided to accept the request sent by UEFA regarding the transfer of the accumulated yellow cards during the 2022 World Cup qualifiers into the play-offs. However, those players who
FIFA changes Regulations regarding diaspora players, what it means for Macedonia?
The 70th FIFA Congress was held as an online event from Zurich, Switzerland, on Friday, 18 September 2020. It was the first ever Congress that was convened remotely. The event was originally scheduled to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in June, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. photo by FFM: former FFM
FIFA rankings: Macedonia ends 2019 as 68th
No changes for Macedonia at the last FIFA rankings for this 2019 year, the Lynx end 2019 at the same place on which they entered it. Macedonia remained on the 68th place with the same amount of points as last month. The ranking list for December did not see many changes as only few teams
FIFA rankings: No change for Macedonia
Macedonia did not jump or moved down on the newest FIFA rankings so the Lynx stay 68th. Our national team played two matches the past period, both European qualifiers. First we lost 2:1 on the road at Austria, while three days later we defeated Israel 1:0 at home in what was the last qualifier. These
FIFA rankings: Macedonia jumps only one spot
The victory over Slovenia moved Macedonia only one place up on the FIFA rankings so the Lynx are now 68th. Our national team played two matches the past period, both European qualifiers. First we defeated Slovenia at home 2:1 and later we lost at Poland with 2:0. Those results brought us only 5 points more
FIFA rankings: Macedonia 71st
Despite the inactive period our national team moved up two places to reach the 71st place. The European national teams were on vacation the past month so all changes on the newest FIFA world ranking list occurred due to the three continental championships that took place. South American Copa America, North American Gold Cup and
FIFA rankings: Macedonia drops 5 places
The back-to-back home defeats in the 2020 EURO qualifiers sent Macedonia five places backwards at the newest FIFA World ranking list. None expected, but it happened. Macedonia after a long time recorded two defeats in a row and that resulted in a fall at the FIFA rankings. The 1:0 defeat by Poland followed by the
FIFA rankings: Macedonia back at 68th place
Macedonia got back at the 68th place thanks to the two positive results in the opening matches of the 2020 EURO qualifiers. After going down three places in the previous rankings, Macedonia got back at the same place at which entered this year. The 3:1 home win over Latvia and the 1:1 road draw with
FIFA rankings: Macedonia down 3 places in 2019 opening rankings
Despite not losing any points Macedonia went down three places on the first FIFA rankings for 2019. That is because of the recently concluded AFC Asian Cup where many Asian national teams were active and collected points. It is an inactive period for the Macedonian national team, but because of the Asian championship the Lynx