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Albania suspended by FIFA!!!

March 14th, 2008 | By: Eros | 3 Comments »

Well the news that no one wanted to hear, but everyone knew was coming, is here. The Albanian Football Federation has been suspended by FIFA due to “heavy political interference”. The bad news just keep coming, and it seems that they wont stop anytime soon. With new head coach ready to make his debut, it […]

Arie Haan

February 18th, 2008 | By: Eros | No Comments »

The Dutch legend, who scored those two great goals in the 1972 World Cup, is the new Albanian national team manager. This will be his third time managing a national team, as he previously was the manager of China, and Cameroon. Arie led the Chinese national team to the final of the Asian Cup, during […]

Independent Kosovo, The end of the Albanian National Team?

February 18th, 2008 | By: Eros | 7 Comments »

So we all know that yesterday, February 17, Kosovo declared independence. Now what most of you dont know, is that a lot of players from the current Albanian national team are Albanians from Kosovo, or as we call them Kosovars. Since Kosovo declared independance then all these players will go and play for their new […]

Will Edgar Cani choose Albania?

February 16th, 2008 | By: Eros | 3 Comments »

The 18 year old, now Palermo strikers, started his career with Pescara in Serie B. Due to some regulations he could not play a game in Serie B, the year after he played his first regular season game for Pescara in Serie C1/A at age 18. Half of season later teams like Inter, Sampdoria, Palermo, […]


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