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2019–20 Kategoria Superiore Femra
The 2019–20 Kategoria Superiore Femra was the 11th season of women's professional football, organized by the Albanian Football Federation The Albanian Football Federation (; FSHF) is the governing body of football in Albania. Headquartered in Tirana, it organises the national football leagues of Kategoria Superiore, Kategoria e Parë, Kategoria e Dytë, Kategoria e Tretë, Albania .... The competition was suspended from March 12 until June 6, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Albania. League table Results References {{2019–20 in European women's football (UEFA) 2019–20 in European women's association football leagues Women's National Championship Association football events postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic Seasons in Albanian women's football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kategoria Superiore Femra
Kategoria Superiore Femra, known officially as ''Abissnet Superiore Femra'', is the highest division of women's association football, women's football in Albania. The league is the female equivalent to the men's Kategoria Superiore. The current season is contested by 10 clubs. History Although football is considered the most popular sport in Albania, women's association football, women's football had historically been non-evident in the country until 2007, when the first ever national tournament was held in Sarandë, from 15 to 18 August, as a promotional event for women's football. The teams who participated were amateur sides made up of a selection of players from Tirana, Shkodër, Korçë and Rubik (town), Rubik. Six more friendly tournaments were held in the following two years, in order to raise the profile of the sport and to receive the backing of the Albanian Football Federation. The first official competition was held in the form of a knockout tournament, played between J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Coronavirus Pandemic In Albania
The COVID-19 pandemic in Albania was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The first case in the Republic of Albania was reported in Tirana on 8 March 2020, when a patient and his adult son who had come from Florence, Italy tested positive. Both men later recovered. On 21 December 2020, health minister Ogerta Manastirliu announced that the country has decided to suspend flights to and from the UK until 6 January 2021 because of what was then a new COVID-19 mutation that transmits more quickly than other variants. All passengers arriving from the UK by land had to self-isolate for 14 days upon entry. The flight suspension took effect on Tuesday, 22 December. As of 4 February 2023, 3,058,102 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Albania. Background On 12 January, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that a novel coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League
The 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 20th edition of the European women's club football championship organised by UEFA, and the 12th edition since being rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League. The final was held at the Gamla Ullevi in Gothenburg, Sweden. The winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League automatically qualified for the 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League group stage, which will be the first edition to feature a 16-team group stage. Lyon were the defending champions, having won the previous five editions, but were eliminated by Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals. Barcelona won their first title by beating Chelsea in the final, becoming the first club to have won both men's and women's Champions League titles. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, each local health department allowed a different number of spectators. Association team allocation The association ranking based on the UEFA women's country coefficients wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tirana AS
Tirana AS were an Albanian women's professional football club based in Tirana. They last competed in Kategoria Superiore Femra during the 2021–22 season, finishing tenth in an eleven-team league. History Noticing the absence of a professional women's football team in Tirana, Genc Ymeraj, along with several talented young footballers at the time, led by captain Aurora Seranaj, formed the Tirana Art-Sport club (Tirana AS). This private initiative was entirely independent of other sports clubs in the Albanian capital. Tirana AS was officially established on August 9, 2007. The team made its debut in the first national women’s tournament, the “Promotion Cup,” held in Sarandë that same month. This tournament featured teams such as Rubiku, Juban Danja and a team from Korçë, captained by national athletics champion Denisa Thëngjilli. Other key players who contributed to the club's early beginnings included Ana Baro, Aida Miço, Elira Muçaj, Arjana Rexhmati and Oliver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KFF Teuta
KFF Teuta is an Albanian women's football club based in Durrës. They compete in the Kategoria Superiore Femra. References Football clubs in Albania Teuta Teuta ( Illyrian: ''*Teutana'', 'mistress of the people, queen'; ; ) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, who reigned approximately from 231 BC to 228/227 BC. Following the death of her spouse Agron in 231 BC, she assumed ... Teuta women {{Albania-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Kinostudio
FC Kinostudio is an Albanian women's professional Association football, football club based in Tirana. They last competed in Kategoria Superiore Femra during the 2023–24 Albanian Women's National Championship, 2023–24 season, finishing fifth in a ten-team league. History Kinostudio was established on 8 July 2009 under the leadership of youth coach Gëzim Gjonpalaj. Several players from Tirana AS, previously coached by Skënder Hodja and later Hiqmet Hasko, joined the team. Despite their youth and inexperience, the Kinostudio girls excelled in domestic friendlies and in neighbouring Kosovo, competing against teams like KFF Llapi, Llapi, Trepça and KFF Vizioni, Vizioni of Ferizaj. The club has fielded players as young as 13 and 14, in line with the Albanian Football Federation's regulations on limited playing time for this age group. After a successful 2010–11 season in the Kategoria Superiore Femra, Women's league, they reached the Albanian Women's Cup, Cup finals the follow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juban Danja
Juban Danja were an Albanian women's professional football club based in Juban, Shkodër. They last competed in Kategoria Superiore Femra during the 2020–21 season, finishing fifth in a twelve-team league. History Juban Danja was founded on September 6, 2005, in Gur i Zi, a municipal unit within Shkodër County. Known as the “Kingdom of Juban", the pioneering club was the brainchild of Ferdinand Jaku, a distinguished medical professional and an ardent football enthusiast. It all began when Jaku built a small football field in the village of the same name, inviting locals to play. Among the first players were members of the Jaku family – Lizana, Emanuela and young Paula. The inaugural Juban Danja team also featured Terezina Lazri, Tereza and Marie Ilia, Xhuljeta Preçi, Dorina Gjoni, Albina Gjuraj, Eleni and Agetina Marku, Agetina and Vera Ndrea, Manjola Ejlli and Terezina Palushi. Juban Danja became the first women’s football club in the country to establish a full adm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albanian Ajax School
Albanian Ajax School (AAS) were an Albanian women's professional football club based in Shkodër. They last competed in Kategoria Superiore Femra during the 2020–21 season, finishing tenth in a twelve-team league. History AAS academy formed a women's team on 20 August 2012, further expanding women's football, becoming the third professional team in the Shkodër region, after Ada and Juban Danja. Under the leadership of Entri Çaku, AAS would make their debut in the national championship during the 2014–15 season, having received approval by the Albanian Football Federation The Albanian Football Federation (; FSHF) is the governing body of football in Albania. Headquartered in Tirana, it organises the national football leagues of Kategoria Superiore, Kategoria e Parë, Kategoria e Dytë, Kategoria e Tretë, Albania ... to participate. Former player Alfrida Uruçi was approached to take on the role of player/coach. The first goal in team history was scored by Sabina Lumaj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albanian Football Federation
The Albanian Football Federation (; FSHF) is the governing body of football in Albania. Headquartered in Tirana, it organises the national football leagues of Kategoria Superiore, Kategoria e Parë, Kategoria e Dytë, Kategoria e Tretë, Albanian Cup, Supercup, Kategoria Superiore Femra and the Albanian Women's Cup. The federation also coordinates and oversees the activities of the Albania national football team, Albania women's national football team and the Albania national youth football teams such as Under-21, Under-20, Under-19, Under-18, Under-17, Under-16 and Under-15. History On June 6, 1930, the government of King Zog I issued a royal decree recognising the establishment of the Albanian Sports Federation. The newly formed sports entity would join the world governing body, FIFA, during the June Congress of 1932, officially marking Albania’s participation in international football. A revised order was issued in March of 1934, to dissolve the Federation, tran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KFF Vllaznia
KFF Vllaznia is an Albanian women's professional football club based in Shkodër. The club is considered by UEFA to be the successor club to Ada, who disbanded in 2013. They play their homes games at the Reshit Rusi Stadium and compete in Kategoria Superiore Femra. In conjunction with Ada, the franchise have won eleven consecutive titles, including an unbeaten run in the domestic league from 2013 to 2023 (conceding only 40 goals) which was only broken due to a disciplinary decision from the league. ''Vllaznia'' is a concept in Albanian culture often translated as "brotherhood;" it refers to loyalty to one's ''fis'' (clan, tribe). History Over the years, Ada Velipojë evolved, with Lazër Matia spearheading the formation of a Vllaznia women's team, dissolving Ada into it, therefore putting on the red and blue jerseys and continuing their winning streak. They achieved international success during the 2019-20 season when they reached the top 32 teams in the UEFA Women's Champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
