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Serbian FA appeals against UEFA's Kosovo decision
The Football Association of Serbia (FSS) has appeal UEFA's decision to allow the Kosovo Football Association to join as a member.
The appeal has been filed with the the Lausanne-based Court for Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
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Kozarev: Justice on Serbia's side, we are optimistic
GRACANICA - The deputy head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Dusan Kozarev has expressed confidence that the decisions in favour of Kosovo's admission to European and world football's governing bodies UEFA and FIFA will be annulled because the truth, justice and the law are on the side of the Football Association of Serbia (FSS).
Russia to ask UEFA on separating its team from Kosovo at tournaments' draws
BELGRADE - The Russian Football Union (RFU) plans to submit a request with UEFA asking the organization to separate the country's national team from the Kosovar team during the draw procedures of the European tournaments, RFU President Vitaly Mutko told TASS on Thursday.
Kosovo clubs to play CL, EL qualifications
BASEL - Kosovo football clubs will be playing in next season's Champions League (CL) and Europa League (EL) qualifications, the Executive Committee of European football's governing body UEFA decided in Basel on Wednesday.
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Udovicic: FIFA decision major blow to sport
BELGRADE - FIFA's decision to accept Kosovo's membership bid is a major blow to sport, dealt by political interests, and reflects inconsistency and a complete loss of fundamental sporting values and principles, says Serbia's Minister of Youth and Sport Vanja Udovicic.
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Vulin: UNSC must say whether Resolution 1244 is still valid
KRAGUJEVAC - It has once again become evident that some precedents apply to Serbia, Serbian government minister Aleksandar Vulin said after Kosovo was admitted to UEFA on Tuesday, adding that he expects the UN Security Council to say whether its Resolution 1244 on Kosovo is still valid.
Dacic: UEFA decision result of political pressure
BELGRADE - Kosovo's admission to European football's governing body UEFA is evidently a political decision and a result of major political pressure, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said Tuesday, reiterating that Serbia will never recognise Kosovo.
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Kosovo football association admitted to UEFA
BUDAPEST - The football association of the self-proclaimed "Republic of Kosovo" on Tuesday became the 55th member of European football's governing body UEFA in a secret vote at the organisation's congress in Budapest.
The decision was taken with a simple majority vote as 28 out of the 54 member associations voted in favour, while 24 voted against.
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Karadzic: UEFA decision political abuse of football
BUDAPEST - Kosovo's admission to UEFA membership is a political decision and a defeat for football, which could face unforeseeable consequences as a result, Football Association of Serbia (FSS) President Tomislav Karadzic said Tuesday.
UN urged to state whether UNSC Resolution 1244 is valid
It has once again become evident that "some precedents" apply to Serbia, Labor Minister Aleksandar Vulin has said.
His comment came after UEFA decided to allow the Kosovo Football Association to join a member.