UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 qualifying draw

UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 qualifying draw

Holders Spain will play 2016 semi-finalists Serbia after the UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 qualifying draw was made, with Kosovo and Germany included for the first time.Preliminary round draw: 23 January–1 February 2017Group A: Georgia (hosts), Switzerland, Israel, ScotlandGroup B: Greece, Moldova, Wales (hosts), San MarinoGroup C: Latvia (hosts), Armenia, Estonia, Germany Group D: England, Bulgaria (hosts), Albania, MaltaGroup E: Norway, Denmark, Cyprus (hosts), Kosovo

Albania on cloud nine at maiden success

You only had to see the look on Armand Sadiku's face when he scored what proved to be Albania's winner against Romania to see what the goal mean to his team – to his whole nation for that matter.The celebrations that greeted Albania's maiden finals success at the final whistle in Lyon were equally exuberant, but that was just the start. Even at midnight, as the players' bus pulled awa from the Stade de Lyon, they were still singing "Ti Shqipëri më jep nder" (You Albania Give Me Honour), and while they were straight to bed when they got home, fans and team staff stayed