“No time for politicking.” Malík wanted to leave the head of football, but in the end he stays

“No time for politicking.”  Malík wanted to leave the head of football, but in the end he stays

The chairman of the Football Association of the Czech Republic, Martin Malík, admitted that he also considered resigning himself due to the corruption scandal, which held the position of vice-chairman of the association, Roman Berbr, and the head of referees, Jozef Chovanec. In the end, however, he decided to stay on the grounds that there … Read more

Football corruption case: Four defendants face a motion for detention, the rest are at large

Football corruption case: Four defendants face a motion for detention, the rest are at large

The prosecutor proposed a detention for four of the 20 people accused by police on Friday in connection with influencing the results of football matches. When asked by ČTK, Lenka Bradáčová, the head of the Prague High Public Prosecutor’s Office, stated this today. She added that the remaining 15 of the 19 detainees had already … Read more

Captain Dočkal will be missing from the national football team in Israel

Captain Dočkal will be missing from the national football team in Israel

The Czech national football team will miss Captain Bořek Dočkal due to the occurrence of coronavirus in the team in the evening match of the League of Nations in Israel. Coach Jaroslav Šilhavý will also miss forward Adam Hložek, midfielder Antonín Barák, defender Filip Novák and third goalkeeper Filip Nguyen. The nomination for the match … Read more

The national team has tested positive, the trio from Pilsen left the meeting

The national team has tested positive, the trio from Pilsen left the meeting

Monday’s tests for coronavirus in the Czech national football team at the meeting before the matches in Cyprus, Israel and Scotland revealed one infected player from Pilsen. The trio of nominated Viktoria players, midfielders Lukáš Kalvach and Jan Kopic, and forward Zdeněk Ondrášek therefore left the national team. The management of the national team negotiates … Read more

The nomination is complete. They run out against Scotland

The nomination is complete.  They run out against Scotland

All players of the newly formed team of the Czech national football team at Monday’s match of the League of Nations with Scotland in Olomouc had a negative test for coronavirus and can thus start the duel. The nomination for the match will be announced by the Football Association of the Czech Republic at 18:15. … Read more

The match with Slovakia and the end. The national team is dissolving the meeting, it will not play against Scotland

The match with Slovakia and the end.  The national team is dissolving the meeting, it will not play against Scotland

Due to the presence of a new coronavirus in the team, the Czech national football team prematurely ended the current meeting after the winning match of the League of Nations in Slovakia. He will not play for the group’s second match against Scotland in Olomouc on Monday. Michal Jurman, a spokesman for the Football Association … Read more