The Mostar Derby between Zrinjski and Velež symbolizes and reopens the ethnic and nationalist conflict within Bosnia and Herzegovina, long after the local war ended. Although the clubs enjoy differing fortunes, it is paramount to understand the tense history between them.
Prva HNL, Croatia’s top flight, is boiling. For the first time since 2001, the country has two spots in the Champions League. As Dinamo Zagreb won the title again, there are four teams after the second spot.
FK Vojvodina are the 2020 Serbian Cup winners, after beating Partizan Belgrade in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout. It is only the second cup the history of the Novi Sad side, making it a special day for the club.
KF Tirana won more titles than any other team in Albania, but their history is also full of crashes and disappointments. Three years after they were relegated for the first time, and more than a decade since their last championship, they are ready to return.
Missed football fans packing the stadiums and creating a crazy atmosphere during a big derby match? Partizan and Red Star deliver once again, but only one team went through to the Serbian Cup final - thanks to an emotional goal from one Israeli captain.
