Emanuela Rusta was the main referee in the match between Bylis and Vllaznia, which ended 2-1 in favor of the Ballsh team. After 90 minutes, Rusta was heavily criticized by the Shkodër fans over an incident where they claimed a handball penalty. A wave of criticism targeted her handling of the match, but it seems these remarks did not bother the referee at all. She recently posted on social media showing off her muscles. In the photo, she is seen at the gym, captioned: “Enough

It is undeniable that Korça has always had not only its football team, but also a united team in its referees, and not only within the city. Delegates, observers, and referees have posed together in the photo below; they are the ones who keep refereeing alive under the name of this city. They are all well-known names who have contributed greatly to officiating, but there are also young and promising individuals among them. We wish success to all of them and hope they raise th

The draw for the Round of 16 in the Champions League was held just a few minutes ago. The matchups promise “hellish” clashes. 1- Real Madrid vs Manchester City 2- Bodø/Glimt vs Sporting Lisbon 3- PSG vs Chelsea 4- Newcastle vs Barcelona 5- Galatasaray vs Liverpool 6- Atlético Madrid vs Tottenham 7- Atalanta vs Bayern Munich 8- Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal Barça and Liverpool appear to have relatively favorable paths, while other ties are set for very intense battles. “KORÇA BO

Decisions of the Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the Albanian Football Federation (FSHF), dated 26.02.2026: FK Skënderbeu U-15, for abandoning the match valid for the Abissnet Superiore U-15 Championship against KF Shënkolli U-15, pursuant to Article 16/1 of the Disciplinary and Ethics Code (KDE), is fined in the amount of 100,000 (one hundred thousand) lek and loses the match by default with the score of 3–0. According to Article 76/1/b of the KDE, the fine shall be app

The First Division will return with the matches of Week 24 this weekend, after a 48-hour break, with the fixtures again split over two days. On Saturday, February 28, three matches will be played, while the other three will take place on Sunday, March 1. According to the official schedule, the three Saturday matches all start at 13:30. The opening match will be Apolonia vs. Pogradeci, a tough contest for the lake-side team, where only a win will suffice. Saturday also feature

The Albanian First Division will return this weekend with the matches of Week 24, which, once again, will be played over two days: Saturday, February 28, when three matches will take place, and Sunday, March 1, when the other three fixtures will be played. According to the official schedule, the first three matches will be played on Saturday, all kicking off at 13:30. The opening match will be between Apolonia and Pogradeci, a tough encounter for the lakeside team, who will u

The First Division will return with Week 24 matches this weekend, and once again the round will be split over two days. Three matches will be played on Saturday, February 28, while the other three will take place on Sunday, March 1. According to the official schedule, the three Saturday matches will all kick off at 13:30. The opening match will be between Apolonia and Pogradeci, a tough encounter for the lakeside team, but one where they will undoubtedly be aiming for all thr

The First Division returns with the matches of Matchday 24 this weekend, which will again be played over two days: Saturday, February 28, with 3 matches, and the remaining 3 matches on Sunday, March 1. According to the official schedule, the three Saturday matches all start at 13:30. The opening match will be Apolonia vs Pogradeci, a tough clash for the lake-side team, where only three points will be the goal. Also on Saturday, Korabi will face Kastrioti, and the third match

KF Devolli is going through a delicate moment, with recent developments affecting not only on-field results but also significant changes in the team’s technical leadership. Following the last two matches, which noticeably disrupted the team’s performance, the decision for the coaching staff to step down appears to have become unavoidable. In fact, after the match in Orikum, coach Vasian Ballço informed the players that he would be leaving his position, making it clear that th

The first halves of the four Second Division matches that started at 13:00 have concluded, with 8 goals scored in the opening 45 minutes. Currently, Basania leads Adriatiku 6-0, Delvina is ahead of Shkumbini 2-1, and Oriku dominates Devolli 4-0. It’s worth noting that Partizani B was defeated by Maliqi at the “Arena e Demave” in a match that started at 12:00. The Reds lost 2-1, marking a setback in the championship. MATCH RESULTS : Group A: Basania – Adriatiku 6 - 0 Group B:

Skënderbeu won at home against Kukësi in the Week 23 match of the First Division. The game, held at the Korçë stadium, ended 2-1. The home side opened the scoring in the 11th minute with Nasr. Kukësi equalized in the 82nd minute through Birçaj, bringing hope for a draw. However, in the 91st minute, Shaqe scored a dramatic winner, “shaking the net” of the northeastern team. With this result, Skënderbeu returns to first place with 54 points, while Kukësi remains at the bottom w

Now everything is official. Beyond the draw where teams in the third phase of the First Division learned their opponents, the official announcement for matchweek 23 has arrived, with the days and times confirmed. Matchweek 23 will be played over two days, Saturday and Sunday, with three matches scheduled each day. On Saturday, February 21, the first three matches will take place, with the highlight being that the three top teams will play on the first day of this week’s fixtu

Rey Manaj experienced a nightmare both on and off the field Thursday evening. First, his team, Sivasspor, was held to an unexpected 1-1 draw against Adana Demirspor, a team in last place, penalized by the Turkish Federation with -39 points in the standings. After the match, Manaj returned to Sivas with his team and stayed briefly at the club facilities. Later, on his way home, Rey Manaj was involved in an accident with his private car. Turkish media reporting on the incident

This Saturday marks the start of the third phase, and first-placed Skënderbeu, according to the draw, will host bottom-placed Kukësi, number 12, at home. On paper, it looks like an easy match, but the Kukës team, strengthened with new signings, can still pose challenges. The match kicks off at 16:30 on Saturday at Skënderbeu Stadium, and the statistics of this rivalry favor the home team in the last 10 encounters. Since 2018, Skënderbeu and Kukësi have faced each other 10 tim

Everything is now official. In addition to the draw where the teams in the third phase of the First Division learned their opponents, the official schedule for Matchday 23 has also been confirmed, with the dates and kick-off times now set. Matchday 23 will be played over two days, Saturday and Sunday, with three matches scheduled for each day. On Saturday, February 21, the first three matches will take place. Notably, the three leading teams will play on the opening day of th

The Laws and Competitions Commission has also set the schedule for the next two weeks of the “First Category” championship. The six matches of Matchweek 23 will be played on February 21 and 22, while the matches of Matchweek 24 will be played over two days, on February 28 and March 1. Matchweek 23 Pogradeci – Lushnja, 21.02.2026, 13:30, Pogradec Kastrioti – Apolonia, 22.02.2026, 13:30, Vorë Burreli – Korabi, 22.02.2026, 13:30, Burrel Iliria – Besa, 22.02.2026, 13:30, Fushë Kr

Everything is now official. In addition to the draw, where teams in the third phase of the First Category learned their opponents, the official announcement for Matchweek 23 has also been made, with the dates and kick-off times confirmed. Matchweek 23 will be played over two days, Saturday and Sunday, with three matches scheduled each day. On Saturday, February 21, the first three matches will be played. Notably, the three leading teams will play on the opening day of the wee

National team coaches have selected the best lineup for Week 22 of the First Division, highlighting the most outstanding individual performances. The chosen formation is 1-3-4-2-1. In goal is Marin Stanic of Pogradeci, who stood out with crucial saves and consistency throughout the match. The defense includes Loukas Petropoulos of AF Luftëtari, Adol Selmani of Iliria, and Arlind Kurti of Laçi. The midfield consists of Melsi Cereni of AF Luftëtari, Stiven Bibo of Laçi, Paolo K

After the completion of the first two phases, this weekend marks the start of the third and final phase of the First Division. The numbered draw has revealed the matchups for the first week of this phase, which coincides with the 23rd week of the season. This weekend features interesting clashes, with the top 6 teams playing at home, giving them an advantage based on the standings. Skënderbeu, as the leader with 51 points, will host the last-placed Kukësi in a match that look

The Football Federation congratulates all Albanians in Kosovo, wherever they live and work, on the 18th anniversary of Independence. Over these 18 years, Kosovo has experienced significant development in many areas, while sport, and football in particular, has played an important role in representing and promoting the country on the international stage. FSHF especially values the close cooperation and fraternal relations with FFK, built on mutual respect, solidarity, and shar