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Von der Leyen to visit Belgrade Tuesday as part of trip to W Balkans
BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be in Belgrade on Tuesday as part of a four-day visit to the Western Balkans, where she will present the details of an EU growth plan for the region, the EC announced on Friday.
She will arrive in Belgrade on Tuesday afternoon and meet with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and PM Ana Brnabic.
Mitrovic leads Serbia to win over Montenegro
BELGRADE - The Serbia men's national football team defeated Montenegro 3-1 at home in a EURO 2024 qualifying Group G match on Tuesday evening.
Aleksandar Mitrovic scored for Serbia in the 9th and the 74th minute and Dusan Tadic found the net in the 77th minute, while Stevan Jovetic scored for Montenegro in the 36th minute.
Stojkovic: No doubt I will take Serbia to EURO, we are going to Budapest to win
STARA PAZOVA - The head coach of the Serbia men's national football team Dragan Pixie Stojkovic said on Monday there was no doubt he would take Serbia to the EURO 2024 and noted that his team was going to Budapest to win a crucial qualifying game against Hungary.
Serbia play Hungary in Budapest on October 14 and host Montenegro in Belgrade three days later.
Stojkovic announces final squad list for crucial EURO 2024 qualifiers
BELGRADE - The head coach of the Serbia men's national football team Dragan Pixie Stojkovic on Friday announced his final squad list for the upcoming crucial EURO 2024 qualifying games against Hungary and Montenegro.
It includes young Partizan Belgrade centre back Mihajlo Ilic and RB Salzburg striker Petar Ratkov, while Luka Jovic has been omitted from the fold.
Stojkovic announces preliminary squad list for October EURO 2024 qualifiers
BELGRADE - The head coach of the Serbia men's national football team Dragan Stojkovic on Tuesday announced a preliminary squad list for the EURO 2024 qualifiers in October.
Serbia face Hungary in Budapest on October 14 and host Montenegro at the Rajko Mitic Stadium in Belgrade on October 17.
The preliminary squad list is:
Vucic: Kurti would not be talking the way he is without "carte blanche" support
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday evening a recent statement by Pristina's PM Albin Kurti that Srpska lista representatives in Kosovo-Metohija would "suffer and pay" was terrible but that Kurti would never have been able to say something like that without "carte blanche" support.
Mitrovic scores hat-trick to hand Serbia away win over Lithuania
KAUNAS - The Serbia men's national football team defeated Lithuania 3-1 in a EURO 2024 qualifying match in Kaunas on Sunday evening.
Striker Aleksandar Mitrovic scored a hat-trick for Serbia after netting in the 21st, 32nd and 43rd minute following assists by Filip Mladenovic and captain Dusan Tadic.
Gitis Palauskas scored the only goal for Lithuania in the 45th minute.
Serbia lose to Hungary at home in EURO 2024 qualifier
BELGRADE - The Serbia men's national football team suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Hungary in a EURO 2024 qualifying match at the Rajko Mitic Stadium in Belgrade on Thursday evening.
Serbia took the lead through an Attila Szalai own goal in the 10th minute, but Barnabas Varga equalisaed in the 34th minute and Willi Orban netted the winner in the 36th minute.
Rejuvenating a vision
The recent gathering of Western Balkan leaders along with top European Union officials in Athens, following an invitation from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (on the 20th anniversary of a summit between the EU and Western Balkan countries in the northern port city of Thessaloniki) was naturally overshadowed by the previously unannounced presence of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelens