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International and regional football updates
Marek Hamšík, Slovakia’s football icon, ends career
The football player already retired from national football in 2022.
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.
From Knižka to Bookie. Slovak descendant played with US team in first World Cup
Michael Bookie had Slovak parents.
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.
Trnava football match ends after 15 minutes due to fight between fans
Police and paramedics were called to the scene.
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.
A record set by Luis Suarez has been broken in Slovakia
Read other interesting stories from this week in the roundup.
Slovak team surprised to beat favoured Poland in the first match
Leader of the Slovak football representation put on a world class performance.
Slovak team plays Euro 2020, but they are not among favourites
See the Slovak nomination.
Slovak football player helps Italian team win championship
Milan Škriniar significantly contributed to Inter Milan's title.
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.
How does the football business in Slovakia work?
The football business in Slovakia resembles a black hole.
Top 10 March events around Slovakia
Football time: Slovakia will play Ireland in Bratislava on March 26.
Football officials convicted of sports corruption in Slovakia
The court has fined and sentenced 13 convicts to three years.
Police charges Slovan Bratislava manager for making a Nazi salute
Ivan Komtrík Jr. could spend three years in prison.
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.
Opening match at new stadium spoiled by racism
Coaches of both teams condemned such behaviour. Punishment awaits Slovan.
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.
Hamšík leaves Napoli for Chinese team
He played football for the Napoli team for 12 years.
Hamšík to leave Napoli for China
The price of the transfer might climb to €25 million, Italian media reported.
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