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FIRST CATEGORY / On Saturday and Sunday, 6 matches of the 19th round. Here are the duels
The 19th round of the First Category takes place this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. In this way, five matches will be played on Saturday, January 24, with the special feature of that day being the fact that all matches kick off at the same time, 13:30. Tough and closely contested matches are expected as early as Saturday, as the three teams at the top of the table all play away from home. First, Pogradeci face a difficult away fixture, where they will be
Low match tempo, FIFA ready to intervene, again proposes a change to the regulations
In today’s football, one of the main issues increasingly worrying fans of the world’s most beautiful game is the low tempo of matches. Alongside technology and the VAR system, which have divided public opinion regarding their function and effectiveness in modern football, frequent delays, the increase in substitutions, and hesitation in resuming play after set pieces continue to be discussed at the tables of the highest football authority. The latest meeting took place in Lon
SKËNDERBEU drops points against Besa / Pogradec is not forgiven for a misstep on the “hellish” away match with Kastrioti!
The 19th week of the First Division comes this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, January 24, five matches will be played, with the special feature that all matches kick off at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive matches are expected from the start of Saturday, as the three leading teams play away games. Pogradeci faces a tough match on the road against Kastrioti. Skënderbeu will play in Luz, hosting Besa, while Laçi travels to face Burre
Week 19 heats up in two days / On Saturday and Sunday, 6 matches of the first division!
Week 19 of the first division comes this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. In this way, 5 matches will be played on Saturday, January 24, with the special feature that all games start at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive matches are expected starting Saturday, as the top three teams play away games. Pogradeci faces a tough match on the road against Kastrioti. Skënderbeu will play in Luz against Besa, while Laçi travels to Burrel for their match. Th
19th WEEK / Besa-Skënderbeu, Kastrioti-Pogradeci, and the others. Here’s when they will be played, with dates and times!
After the conclusion of the 18th week, which was also the first week of 2026, all teams now need to focus on the upcoming week, as the 19th week takes place this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, January 24, five matches will be played, with the special feature that all matches start at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive games are expected starting Saturday, as the three leading teams play away matches. Pogradeci faces a tough match awa
BEST LINEUP – 18th week / Danladi of Pogradeci in the best eleven. From Skënderbeu…
The coaches of the national teams have selected the best lineup and the best coach of the 18th week of the First Category Championship, based on the performances and individual displays of the footballers during this week. The selected lineup has been built according to the 1-4-3-1-2 formation. In goal, Skander Tahri of AF Luftëtari has been chosen. The defensive line consists of Ilir Allmuca of Lushnja, Silas Mensah of Burreli, Alessandro Kacbufi of Kastrioti, and Fabjan Beq
Drama in Fier, Skënderbeu comes out victorious in the end against Apolonia
The Skënderbeu men’s basketball team secured an important away victory, defeating Apolonia in Fier with a close score of 74-76. The match was intense and competitive until the final seconds, with the Korçë team showing character, composure, and determination at crucial moments to secure two very valuable points in the standings. The club congratulates the players and coaching staff for their maximum commitment and fighting spirit displayed throughout the game. Go Skënderbeu!
FIRST CATEGORY / Here’s when the 19th week will be played, Skënderbeu vs Besa, dates and times of all matches
After the conclusion of the 18th week, which was also the first week of 2026, all teams must now focus on the upcoming week, as the 19th week takes place next weekend, split over two days: Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, January 24, five matches will be played, all starting at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive games are expected from Saturday itself, as the top three teams play away matches. Pogradeci faces a tough match on the road against Kastrioti. Skënderbeu
Skënderbeu does not stop in the transfer market, Maloku is the next reinforcement
Leonardo Maloku is the latest name to have joined Skënderbeu as part of the incoming transfer window. The former captain of the Albania U-21 national team, who plays as a right-back, has been training with the Korçë-based team for several days and is expected to be at Ernest Gjoka’s disposal starting from the next match against Besa of Kavajë. The 27-year-old was present in the stands of the “Skënderbeu” stadium, where together with Antonio Delaj, on loan from Elbasani, he cl
Hot transfer market at Devolli: two midfielders from Ghana officially join the team
Devolli continues to strengthen its squad with new signings. Yesterday, the club officially presented two local players, Pecani and Iftica, both from Korçë, and the process of presentations and contract signings is still ongoing. The club director, Gjergji Xhango, also introduced two new players from the international market. These are two midfielders from Ghana, Prince Gator and Desmon Degbe. Both players are considered talented and have received the approval of coach Ballço
FIRST CATEGORY / On Saturday and Sunday, 6 matches of the 19th round. Here are the duels
The 19th round of the First Category takes place this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. In this way, five matches will be played on Saturday, January 24, with the special feature of that day being the fact that all matches kick off at the same time, 13:30. Tough and closely contested matches are expected as early as Saturday, as the three teams at the top of the table all play away from home. First, Pogradeci face a difficult away fixture, where they will be
Low match tempo, FIFA ready to intervene, again proposes a change to the regulations
In today’s football, one of the main issues increasingly worrying fans of the world’s most beautiful game is the low tempo of matches. Alongside technology and the VAR system, which have divided public opinion regarding their function and effectiveness in modern football, frequent delays, the increase in substitutions, and hesitation in resuming play after set pieces continue to be discussed at the tables of the highest football authority. The latest meeting took place in Lon
SKËNDERBEU drops points against Besa / Pogradec is not forgiven for a misstep on the “hellish” away match with Kastrioti!
The 19th week of the First Division comes this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, January 24, five matches will be played, with the special feature that all matches kick off at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive matches are expected from the start of Saturday, as the three leading teams play away games. Pogradeci faces a tough match on the road against Kastrioti. Skënderbeu will play in Luz, hosting Besa, while Laçi travels to face Burre
Week 19 heats up in two days / On Saturday and Sunday, 6 matches of the first division!
Week 19 of the first division comes this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. In this way, 5 matches will be played on Saturday, January 24, with the special feature that all games start at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive matches are expected starting Saturday, as the top three teams play away games. Pogradeci faces a tough match on the road against Kastrioti. Skënderbeu will play in Luz against Besa, while Laçi travels to Burrel for their match. Th
19th WEEK / Besa-Skënderbeu, Kastrioti-Pogradeci, and the others. Here’s when they will be played, with dates and times!
After the conclusion of the 18th week, which was also the first week of 2026, all teams now need to focus on the upcoming week, as the 19th week takes place this weekend, split over two days, Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, January 24, five matches will be played, with the special feature that all matches start at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive games are expected starting Saturday, as the three leading teams play away matches. Pogradeci faces a tough match awa
BEST LINEUP – 18th week / Danladi of Pogradeci in the best eleven. From Skënderbeu…
The coaches of the national teams have selected the best lineup and the best coach of the 18th week of the First Category Championship, based on the performances and individual displays of the footballers during this week. The selected lineup has been built according to the 1-4-3-1-2 formation. In goal, Skander Tahri of AF Luftëtari has been chosen. The defensive line consists of Ilir Allmuca of Lushnja, Silas Mensah of Burreli, Alessandro Kacbufi of Kastrioti, and Fabjan Beq
Drama in Fier, Skënderbeu comes out victorious in the end against Apolonia
The Skënderbeu men’s basketball team secured an important away victory, defeating Apolonia in Fier with a close score of 74-76. The match was intense and competitive until the final seconds, with the Korçë team showing character, composure, and determination at crucial moments to secure two very valuable points in the standings. The club congratulates the players and coaching staff for their maximum commitment and fighting spirit displayed throughout the game. Go Skënderbeu!
FIRST CATEGORY / Here’s when the 19th week will be played, Skënderbeu vs Besa, dates and times of all matches
After the conclusion of the 18th week, which was also the first week of 2026, all teams must now focus on the upcoming week, as the 19th week takes place next weekend, split over two days: Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, January 24, five matches will be played, all starting at the same time, 13:30. Strong and competitive games are expected from Saturday itself, as the top three teams play away matches. Pogradeci faces a tough match on the road against Kastrioti. Skënderbeu
Skënderbeu does not stop in the transfer market, Maloku is the next reinforcement
Leonardo Maloku is the latest name to have joined Skënderbeu as part of the incoming transfer window. The former captain of the Albania U-21 national team, who plays as a right-back, has been training with the Korçë-based team for several days and is expected to be at Ernest Gjoka’s disposal starting from the next match against Besa of Kavajë. The 27-year-old was present in the stands of the “Skënderbeu” stadium, where together with Antonio Delaj, on loan from Elbasani, he cl
Hot transfer market at Devolli: two midfielders from Ghana officially join the team
Devolli continues to strengthen its squad with new signings. Yesterday, the club officially presented two local players, Pecani and Iftica, both from Korçë, and the process of presentations and contract signings is still ongoing. The club director, Gjergji Xhango, also introduced two new players from the international market. These are two midfielders from Ghana, Prince Gator and Desmon Degbe. Both players are considered talented and have received the approval of coach Ballço
DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION / Here are the latest penalties, suspensions for coaches and players!
1. Arjan Bellaj, official of KF Vora, for unsportsmanlike behavior toward players of the opposing team, based on Article 14/1/b of the Disciplinary Code (KDE), is suspended for 2 matches from all activities. 2. Blerim Kotobelli, player of KF Teuta, for unsportsmanlike behavior toward match officials, based on Article 14/1/j of the KDE, is suspended for 4 matches from all activities. In application of Articles 34/1 and 34/3 of the KDE, partial suspension of the penalty is appl
Tomorrow the first division returns. Skënderbeu hosts Luftëtari. Pogradeci aims for a win against Besa
The First Division will resume its next round of championship matches this Saturday. Football returns for the first division tomorrow with truly interesting matches, featuring battles both for the top of the table and to avoid relegation. Teams will take the field tomorrow, January 17, with a schedule full of competitive and exciting duels. Matchday 18 of the championship will be played all in one day. Five matches will kick off simultaneously at 13:30, while only one match w
DONE/ Pogradeci fulfills big wish, transfers Partizani midfielder for their Superiore goal
Mateo Shanaj will continue with Pogradeci for the remainder of the season. The midfielder has been loaned from Partizani, where he has been since the summer of 2024. The 24-year-old is familiar with Kategoria e Parë, having stood out with Apolonia. Pogradeci strengthens its midfield with the goal of promotion to the top tier. Shanaj has made 30 appearances with Partizani. The Vlora-born midfielder was also looking for more playing time. Partizani may have additional loans for
In the Albanian Cup, Skënderbeu’s U-17 team has reached the semifinals, while Skënderbeu’s U-19 team suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Partizani
The quarterfinals of the Albanian Cup for the U-17 and U-19 age groups have concluded, determining the teams advancing toward the trophy this season. U-17 Category: The semifinalists are Teuta, Skënderbeu, Tirana, and Partizani. Partizani recorded a convincing 3-0 win over Dinamo City, while Tirana defeated Apolonia 2-1. Skënderbeu secured qualification with a 2-0 victory against Vora. The match between Vllaznia and Teuta ended 1-1 in regular time, with Teuta winning 5-4 on p
Coach Gjoka after the elimination: I think we did well, a test for the future
Skënderbeu coach Ernest Gjoka described the cup clash against Tirana as a general test for the team, following the Korçë side’s elimination with goals in extra time. Although his team didn’t advance, Gjoka did not express frustration with the result. “It’s disappointing that the moment came when, with a little more care, we might have passed this match. But regardless, this was a good test for us because the focus and concentration were exactly where we have set some objectiv
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