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Đukić is Official

December 26th, 2007 | By: Martha | 4 Comments »

It was announced yesterday (Christmas press conferences are always a great idea) that former U-21 and Partizan Belgrade coach Miroslav Đukić will take charge of the Serbian national team starting January 1.
Since his resignation from the Partizan bench last week, it’s been a foregone conclusion that Đukić would get the job, but the length [...]

The Appointment of a New Coach Nears (Maybe)

December 20th, 2007 | By: Martha | 3 Comments »

After a couple weeks of quiet, rumors have suddenly started erupting in the international media about who is going to be appointed to the Serbia bench.
Yesterday, the reports were all about Italians who, given the frenzy surrounding Fabio Capello’s arrival in England, are evidently all the rage these days. Not to be outdone, the [...]

The Latest on Red Star — Detentions, Fines and More

December 10th, 2007 | By: Martha | 1 Comment »

I wrote a bit about this on the front page over the weekend, but just to sum up, Zoran Damjanović, director of stadium Miodrag Ćorović, security commissioner Novica Mijušković, and Rade Popović (the Serbian Football Association rep at the Red Star ground during the violence) are all going to be held for at least the [...]

A Bad Week For Red Star

December 7th, 2007 | By: Martha | 4 Comments »

Man. It has NOT been a good seven days for Red Star Belgrade.
First, there was the horrific attack of a plainclothes cop at the Hajduk Kula match, footage and shocking photographs of which, ripe as they were for (quite reasonable) sensationalizing, went all over the world, and didn’t exactly leave the club (or Serbian [...]

Clemente Sacked

December 6th, 2007 | By: Martha | 4 Comments »

(I’m Martha. I’m new.)
As has been expected since the failure to qualify for Euro 2008, the Serbian FA (AKA the FSS) parted ways with the country’s first-ever coach, Javier Clemente, today. (Or, rather, they will when his contract runs out on December 31.)
Clemente has said all along that he wanted to stay, but the [...]


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