Kosovo national football team
Kosovo Unveils Statue of Football Legend Vokrri
A statue of Kosovo's best-known football player, Fadil Vokrri, was unveiled on Friday at the Pristina city stadium named after him. The statue was unveiled to mark what would have been his 61st birthday.
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Kosovo Football Triumphs Highlight Desperate Need for Investment
Major successes in only a few years
Kosovo football fans celebrate the win against Bulgaria ibn Prishtina bars, on 10 June 2019. Photo: Atdhe Mulla
Along with tiny Gibraltar, the Kosovo team is the youngest in Europe, having been admitted to the world football federation, FIFA, and to Europe's UEFA, only three years ago.
Football: Croats beat so-called Kosovo, Serbs top Group D
The Croatian national football team has beaten that of the so-called state of Kosovo 1-0.
The match was played within qualifying Group I for next year's World Cup in Russia.
FIFA Fines Kosovo, Croatia for Fans' Racist Chants
FIFA on Thursday fined the Croatian and Kosovo's soccer federations a total of 80,000 Swiss francs for anti-Serbian chants by fans of both countries at a World Cup qualifying match in Shkodra, Albania in October. Kosovo was fined 30,000 francs.
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Kosovo Celebrates Historic World Cup Football Debut
Fans gathered in Pristina on Monday evening to watch the Kosovo team kick off its inaugural World Cup qualifying campaign with an important 1-1 away draw in Turku in Finland.
Kosovo's scorer was Valon Berisha, who earned the point with a penalty kick just hours after football's world governing body FIFA cleared him to play for the country.
Kosovo becomes 210th member of FIFA
BELGRADE - The Football Federation of Kosovo has joined the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), TASS reports. The decision was made following a vote at FIFA's congress underway in Mexico City.
A total of 141 votes were given for Kosovo's membership in FIFA, 23 were against.
The Football Federation of Kosovo has thus become FIFA's 210th member.
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