Turkey’s Mehir Demiral scored the second-fastest goal in European Championship history, netting after just 57 seconds against Austria. This follows Albania’s Nedim Bajrami setting the record with a goal in 23 seconds earlier in the tournament.
Results for: Albania
Ismail Kadare, a renowned Albanian author known for works like ‘Broken April’ and ‘The General of the Dead Army,’ has passed away at the age of 88. The celebrated writer, often mentioned as a potential Nobel Prize laureate, died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Tirana. Kadare gained international acclaim for his allegorical stories chronicling life under communist dictator Enver Hoxha, and his work has been translated into 45 languages.
Spain, already assured of a spot in the Euro 2024 last 16, faces Albania with the aim of maintaining their momentum. Despite the possibility of resting key players, Coach Luis de la Fuente emphasizes the importance of rhythm and sharpness. Albania, seeking an unlikely win for their first-ever knockout stage appearance, will be determined to disrupt Spain’s plans.
Spain continued its perfect start to Euro 2024 qualifying with a 1-0 victory over Albania, while a late equalizer from Mattia Zaccagni salvaged a 1-1 draw for defending champions Italy against Croatia. These results have major implications for the group standings, with Albania eliminated and Croatia facing a difficult path to the knockout stage.
Spain secured a perfect group stage record at the European Under-21 Championship with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Albania in Dusseldorf. The victory was sealed by a second-half goal from Aimar Oroz, highlighting Spain’s dominance in the group.
Albania faces a crucial Euro 2024 clash against already-qualified Spain, seeking a vital victory to secure a Round of 16 spot. The match features a heavily rotated Spanish lineup, with 10 debutants in the starting XI, making for a unique and potentially unpredictable encounter.
Spain, already secured in the Euro 2024 Round of 16, faces Albania in its final group stage match. Coach Luis de la Fuente, despite having the luxury of resting players, aims to maintain the team’s momentum. While considering player rest, De la Fuente might opt against it to avoid disrupting the team’s rhythm. Albania, seeking a historic knockout stage qualification, needs a win against Spain, but faces an uphill battle.
Spain, already qualified for the Euro 2024 knockout stages, faces Albania in their final group game. While coach Luis de la Fuente may rotate his squad, he wants to maintain Spain’s momentum and rhythm. Albania, seeking their first ever knockout appearance, will be desperate for a win, making for an intriguing encounter.
The European Championship continues with exciting matches on June 24th. Spain aims to maintain its winning streak against Albania, while Italy and Croatia face a decisive clash for their Euro 2024 survival.
Albania winger Jasir Asani turned heads at the Euro 2024 match against Croatia by wearing custom Super Mario-themed cleats. The vibrant turquoise blue cleats featured images of the iconic Nintendo character. Asani’s unique footwear choice drew attention as Albania secured a 2-2 draw in the Group B game.