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FK Kozmos playing with the Miloslavov team.
Marek Hamšík.

Marek Hamšík, Slovakia’s football icon, ends career

The football player already retired from national football in 2022.

Inter Milan's Milan Škriniar, the stopper leaves the pitch after he gets the second yellow card during a Serie A football match between Inter Milan and Empoli at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, on January 23, 2023.

Inter Milan punishes top Slovak footballer for decision to join Parisians

Though Milan Škriniar’s contract ends in June, he is not allowed to wear the captain’s armband in matches anymore.

US soccer players in 1930.
Boris Vanya
The fight between the fans of Slovan Bratislava and Spartak Trnava.

Hooligans from abroad came to Trnava trained and organised, system failed to detect them

The police and football associations have an information system to detect problematic individuals and groups.

Police had to intervene during the football match between Slovan Bratislava and Spartak Trnava.
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Trnava football match ends after 15 minutes due to fight between fans

Police and paramedics were called to the scene.

The Freemasonry Chain of 200 handmade hearts, which was created during lockdowns, has been installed on Rázus Square in Bratislava's Old Town.
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A Tom Cruise aircraft lands in Slovakia

This weekend will be full of events in Bratislava, from traditional crafts and a vintage festival to planes.

The Umbrella March is held in Bratislava this Sunday, June 20, 2021.
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A record set by Luis Suarez has been broken in Slovakia

Read other interesting stories from this week in the roundup.

Slovak team
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Slovak team surprised to beat favoured Poland in the first match

Leader of the Slovak football representation put on a world class performance.

Slovak football representatives during training in St. Petersburg, where Slovaks will play the first two matches of the European Championship.
Milan Škriniar

Slovak football player helps Italian team win championship

Milan Škriniar significantly contributed to Inter Milan's title.

Marek Hamšík and Juraj Kucka
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The head and the bottom. Two curious touches helped Slovakia win

The national team made it to the European Championships only the second time in history when they beat Northern Ireland in Belfast on November 12.

From left to the right: Ivan Kmotrík Jr. of Slovan Bratislava, Jozef Antošík of MŠK Žilina, and Róbert Rybníček of AS Trenčín.

How does the football business in Slovakia work?

The football business in Slovakia resembles a black hole.

Slovakia will play against Ireland in the UEFA EURO 2020 Qualifiers in Bratislava on March 26, 2020.
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Top 10 March events around Slovakia

Football time: Slovakia will play Ireland in Bratislava on March 26.

Defendants during a public hearing in the corruption case of SFZ delegates and referees at the Specialised Criminal Court in Pezinok on November 27, 2019

Football officials convicted of sports corruption in Slovakia

The court has fined and sentenced 13 convicts to three years.

ŠK Slovan Bratislava vice-president Ivan Kmotrík Jr. could serve three years in prison for making a Nazi salute during a football match if convicted.
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Police charges Slovan Bratislava manager for making a Nazi salute

Ivan Komtrík Jr. could spend three years in prison.

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Jewish prisoners built the Žilina grandstand and it might have saved their lives

Football was organised in death camps: thousands of players, scores, disciplinary boards, referees, uniforms.

Myenty Abena and Andraž Šporar during the match.

Opening match at new stadium spoiled by racism

Coaches of both teams condemned such behaviour. Punishment awaits Slovan.

National Football Stadium at Tehelné Pole

New National Football Stadium hosts its first match

The opening ceremony was accompanied by a laser show and a football match between Bratislava and Trnava.

Marek Hamšík

Hamšík leaves Napoli for Chinese team

He played football for the Napoli team for 12 years.

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