Kosovo football

Absent players leave Kosovo struggling in Nations League

The Kosovo men’s team made a difficult return to international football, losing to Greece and drawing with Moldova in the UEFA Nations League, with the coronavirus crisis preventing many players from travelling.

FC Prishtina out of European competition after positive coronavirus tests

UEFA have awarded FC Prishtina’s tie with Lincoln Red Imps 3-0 to the Gibraltan team after the match was twice abandoned due to players from the Kosovo club testing positive for coronavirus.

Kosovo learn UEFA Nations League opponents

Kosovo will face Greece, Slovenia and Moldova in Group C3 of the 2020 UEFA Nations League, set to be played between September and November this year.

Serb footballer’s mother fired after Kosovo call-up

The mother of teenage footballer Ilija Ivic was fired from her job at a Serb-run cultural education centre after her son became the first Kosovo Serb to accept a call-up to play for the Kosovo Under-19 team.

The dream is dead, long live the dream!

While off the pitch issues remain, the Kosovo football team’s first ever attempt to qualify for a European Championship has brought joy to Kosovars across the continent this year, and there is more still to come in the future.