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BELGRADE - Serbian football champions Red Star Belgrade lost 5-2 at home to Barcelona in a UEFA Champions League Match Day 4 game on Wednesday evening.

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Goran Vesic announced he would on Tuesday officially resign from his post in the wake of a tragic accident in which a roof overhang collapse at the Novi Sad railway station killed 14 people and seriously injured three others on Friday.

BELGRADE - Polish PM Donald Tusk has arrived in Belgrade on a two-day official visit to Serbia.

Serbian PM Milos Vucevic welcomed him at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will host a dinner for Tusk and Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday evening.

BELGRADE - Serbian football champions Red Star Belgrade defeated arch-rivals Partizan 4-0 away in a Superliga Matchday 9 game on Monday evening.

In the 174th Eternal Derby, Cherif Ndiaye scored a hat-trick (24 min pen, 55 min, 65 min) for Red Star and Silas Katompa Mvumpa netted three minutes into first half injury time.

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BELGRADE - Serbian football champions Red Star Belgrade lost 2-1 at home to Portuguese side Benfica on UEFA Champions League Matchday 1 on Thursday evening.

Kerem Akturkoglu and Orkun Kokcu scored for Benfica in the 9th and the 29th minute, while Felicio Milson netted for Red Star in the 86th minute.

On Matchday 2, Red Star face Inter Milan away on October 1.

BELGRADE - The Serbia Davis Cup team defeated Greece 3-1 in Belgrade at the weekend to stay in the Davis Cup World Group.

On Saturday, Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic defeated Aristotelis Thanos 6-3, 6-3 and Novak Djokovic beat Ioannis Xilas 6-0, 6-1.

BELGRADE - Serbian basketball champions Red Star Belgrade beat arch-rivals Partizan 80-73 at home on Wednesday evening to extend their lead in the playoffs final series of the regional ABA League to 2-0.

BELGRADE - Members of a Chinese delegation to be accompanying Chinese President Xi Jinping on a two-day visit to Serbia arrived in Belgrade on Tuesday afternoon.

BELGRADE - Title holders Red Star Belgrade are through to the final of the Serbian football cup after a 2-0 Eternal Derby win over Partizan at home in the semi-finals on Wednesday evening.

Partizan's Aleksandar Filipovic scored an own goal in the 27th minute to put Red Star in the lead and Peter Olayinka netted in the 29th minute.

WASHINGTON - Serbia's Ambassador to Washington Marko Djuric says intensive work is underway to arrange a visit to Serbia by one of the top teams in the US National Basketball Association (NBA).