Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports

"Institutions continue to ignore… the hotel industry and other related industries" in Kosovo," said economic expert Ermal Lubishtani, arguing that such neglect had a detrimental effect on the local economy.

That Kosovo needs a new national sports stadium was obvious even before 300,000 fans were left to vie online for just 13,000 tickets to this month's Euro 2020 qualifier in Pristina with England.

But plans to build a new one have been taken hostage by politics.