Exactly a month is remaining before the restart of the football season. What can we expect to see in the ‘second halftime’.
Season preview
18th football championship in Macedonia starts this weekend. Rabotnicki, Makedonija, Renova, Metalurg… teams in quest for glory and title. Football returns, eagerly expected. Let’s throw a glimpse of the teams competing this season.
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.
April Fools’ joke: Pandev signed by AS Roma
The saga over Goran Pandev eventually ends! From 1st July this year, he will be new player of Luciano Spalletti’s team, AS Roma. He signed a 4-years contract which will keep him at Olimpico until 2013. The number 24 will be his new lucky number. The most famous Macedonian player, the 25-years-old SS Lazio star
Katanec announced the squad vs the Netherlands
Macedonian national team coach, Srečko Katanec, announced a squad of 23 players for the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifier against the Netherlands away in Amsterdam. There is one new name in the squad, the 30-years-old midfielder Vulnet Emini from Macedonian First League member Renova.
Beginning of the preparations in Antalya
Football clubs Rabotnicki, Makedonija GjP and Metalurg are making the final preparations before leaving on two-weeks preparations in sunny Antalya, Turkey.
Macedonian Cup semi-final draw
The draw for the cup semi-final matches took place today. Champions Rabotnicki got second-league side Shkendija, while winter champions Makedonija Gjorce Petrov will face Milano.
In vain hope for Washington
After the recent media reports about the interest of the football federation of Macedonia and the national team coach Srecko Katanec for the Brazilian Da Silva Washington from Makedonija GjP, MacedonianFootball.com would like to inform them about some simple rules from FIFA's statute
Macedonian First League – Round 18
Leaders Makedonija GjP defeated Vardar and will stay on the top with seven points lead in front of Milano who were defeated away to Pelister in the last round of the 2008/09 season before the winter break. The season will continue in March, 2009.
Macedonian Cup – 1/4 final
Rabotnicki, Makedonija, Milano and second league side Shkendija will play in the Macedonian Cup semi finals. Title holders Rabotnicki eliminated Renova in the most interesting duel, while Shkendija made the surprise by eliminating Pelister.