GENEVAGENEVA — A tournament co-hosting bid by Albania and Serbia is an unlikely project in European soccer and politics. The Balkan neighbors’ soccer federations have surprisingly teamed up to try to ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — Albania player Mirlind Daku was banned on Sunday for two games after leading fans in nationalist chants at the European Championship, that UEFA said brought soccer into disrepute.

HAMBURG, Germany — Albania substitute Klaus Gjasula had the rare experience of scoring for both teams Wednesday in an intense 2-2 draw with Croatia that could make it difficult for each to survive the ...

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Serbia and Albania are set to co-host the men’s Under-21 European Championship in 2027 in a soccer project that aims to overcome political tensions. UEFA said Thursday only ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Albanian soccer federation hired Sylvinho on Monday as coach of the national team with the goal of qualifying for the 2024 European Championship. The 48-year-old Brazilian ...

When Albania and Serbia face off in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Saturday, the match in Tirana carries more weight than just the score. This clash is one of the most politically charged and ...

Catch the Kuq e Zinjtë on a screen near you with the World Soccer Talk Albania national football team TV schedule. Albania’s national team was a founding member of UEFA in 1954. But other than a pair ...

Albania stunned Italy (and most soccer fans, for that matter) with the fastest goal in Euro Cup history on Saturday. Midfielder Nedim Bajrami scored the goal 23 seconds into the match to give Albania ...

TIRANA – Dozens of soccer fans have been deported back to Italy following violent clashes in Tirana ahead of Wednesday’s Europa Conference League final, Albania’s deputy head of police said. Italian ...

DURRES, Albania, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Albania is to spend 60 million euros ($81.89 million) on a new national soccer stadium to meet international standards and make cold showers and floodlight failures ...