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International and regional football updates
Slovakia wins another World Cup qualification match
Slovakia defeats Lithuania 4:0.
Young Slovaks finish successful year with a victory
Under-21 representatives find success, prepare for next year's championships.
Before a match, they drink; afterwards, they sing – even if they lose
Village football is not marked by sophisticated dodges and dribbling but their playing is full of joy. Football in the lowest league has its rules, too.
Slovakia wins the first World Cup qualification match
Slovakia defeats Scotland 3:0.
Under-21 advance to the European football championships
Slovakia has not had a representative at the championship since 2000.
Slovak youths beat Cyprus by class difference
The youth football team from Slovakia is very close to 2017 UEFA Euro-U21s in Poland.
Slovakia loses its first World Cup qualification match
The Slovak national representation was beaten the team from England again, losing the match 0:1.
Slovakia plays against England
The countries compete in their fifth match.
Kozák introduced players for match against England
Slovak football players will play their first world cup qualification match on September 4.
National stadium to be completed in early 2018
The stadium will be completed nine years after the original deadline.
Trnava football club punished for racists
It claims to improve its communication with fans.
Hamšík stays in Napoli
The Slovak midfielder will stay in the club at least until 2020.
Slovakia ends its performance at EURO 2016
Slovakia is leaving the competition at the EURO 2016 championship in France after losing to the world champions, Germany. The match ended 0:3.
Slovak football players advance to round of 16
The national team will play against Germany or Spain.
Slovaks may advance to the round of 16
Yet there are several factors that may impact the position of the national team.
Hamšík has a free hand
Slovakia's top player travelled a long road to lead his team in Euro 2016.
Slovakia wins its second EURO 2016 match against Russia
The Slovak national football team won its first points at the EURO 2016 championship in France, overcoming Russia 2:1.
Slovak team tamed ‘le coq gaulois’
The national football team posed with a live rooster for the special supplement of the Sme daily prior to the Euro 2016 championship in France.
Slovakia loses its first EURO 2016 match against Wales
The Slovak national football team lost its first points at the EURO 2016 championship in France, being defeated by Wales 1:2.
Slovakia prepares for EURO 2016 championship
Slovak football players are already in France.
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