Albanian Football Association
Albania Tightens Security Ahead of Serbia Match
Albanian police spokesman Gentian Mullai told BIRN on Monday that tough measures are planned to secure a potentially high-risk football match between Albania and Serbia in Elbasan on Thursday.
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Serbs Invited to 'Risky' Football Match in Albania
A group of 70 Serbian students will support the Serbian football team during the game in Elbasan, which is widely seen as a risky event after a match between the two teams in Belgrade ended in a brawl last year.
The Albanian football association announced on October 1 that the Serbian students had been invited to Elbasan by their Albanian colleagues.
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Serbia handed 3-0 win but deducted three points by UEFA
NYON - The UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body announced Friday that the abandoned Euro 2016 qualifier between Serbia and Albania has the official score of 3-0 in favor of Serbia.
However, Serbia was also deducted three points by the UEFA's disciplinary committee and so neither side will get any points, the Football Association of Serbia (FSS) said in a release.
Drecun: Tirana behind diversion, minister not responsible
BELGRADE, Oct 15 (Tanjug) - Chairman of the Serbian parliament Committee on Kosovo-Metohija Milovan Drecun qualified the incident during the football match between Serbia and Albania as a carefully planned diversion masterminded by official Tirana, and added that he does not see any responsibility as resting on Minister of Interior Affairs Nebojsa Stefanovic.