The reaction from Serbian news outlets was one of considerable surprise following Kosovo’s impressive triumph over Slovakia. Sport Gazeta Express reported on March 27, 2026, at 6:58, highlighting the ongoing narrative of Kosovo’s remarkable achievements in football. This victory has prompted significant disbelief amongst the Serbian media landscape.
Serbia’s own elimination from the group stage, a defeat against Albania in Leskovc, has further fueled the discussion. Several prominent headlines quickly surfaced, reflecting the intense emotions surrounding the match. Kurir published a report stating: “THE FAKE KOSOVO TRANSFORMED THE SLOVAK INTO A CITIZEN IN BRATISLAVA: The so-called Kosovo in the final of the raids!”
In Pristina, the Kosovo team is now preparing for a crucial World Cup qualifying match against Turkey.
Blic reported that fans displayed a passionate reaction, stealing the Albanian flag and proclaiming: “Kosovo is Serbia!” Telegraf added, “The so-called Kosovo is only four points away from the World Cup: They silenced Bratislava with four goals, now they want history in Pristina.”
B92 similarly noted, “The so-called Kosovo – in Pristina they will…” The ongoing coverage demonstrates the continued, and often contentious, relationship between the Serbian media and the Kosovo national team.
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