Veljko Paunovic Officially the New Head Coach of Serbia, Signs Contract Until 2030
Veljko Paunovic has officially been appointed as the head coach of the Serbian national football team.
13:06Pre 69 d04.12.2025.
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Nottingham Forest defender Nikola Milenkovic received the "Golden Ball" award for the best Serbian footballer of 2025.
At the ceremony held at the FSS Sports Center in Stara Pazova, in the women’s category, Lidija Filipovic (Spartak Moscow) was declared the best female footballer, and the best coach award went to Serbia’s national team coach Lidija Stojkanovic.
The most promising coach award went to Radomir Kokovic, the strategist of Zeleznicar, while the most promising footballers were Vasilije Kostov and Aleksandra Gajic.
National team coach Veljko Paunovic presented Kostov with the first “Code of the Representative,” which was introduced today, and a wave of emotion and a long applause followed after recalling the historic achievement in 2015 when the youth national team became world champions in New Zealand.
A special recognition was given to OFK Beograd coach Simo Krunic, who has continuously led the "Romantics" from the third league to the Super League.
Veljko Paunovic has officially been appointed as the head coach of the Serbian national football team.
13:06Pre 69 d04.12.2025.
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According to the latest global report by the World Bank, Serbia has ranked second in Europe and sixth worldwide in terms of progress in digital transformation, following South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Estonia, Brazil, and Australia.
09:11Pre 50 d23.12.2025.
AutorThe Golden Ball has been awarded since 2005. The record holders with three awards each are Dusan Tadic and Aleksandar Mitrovic, while Nemanja Vidic, Dejan Stankovic, Branislav Ivanovic, and Nemanja Matic have won it twice.
Among coaches, the record holder is Dragan Stojkovic Piksi with four awards, while Vladan Milojevic was named the best three times.
President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic met with MMA fighter and world champion Islam Makhachev to discuss the importance of sport as a foundation of a healthy society and the role that elite athletes play in motivating young people to develop discipline, responsibility, and perseverance.
17:30Pre 11 h11.02.2026.
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Manja Grcic, Director of the Tanjug news agency and co-owner of K1 Television and the communications agency Majo Public, has been elected as the new Director General of Radio Television of Serbia (RTS), Branislav Klanscek, a member of the RTS Managing Board, confirmed to the Newsmax Balkans portal.
17:24Pre 11 h11.02.2026.
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An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale was recorded on Wednesday evening in the Prizren region, with the epicenter located approximately 20 kilometers southeast of the city. Residents of Vranje and Skopje reported strong ground shaking.
23:49Pre 1 d10.02.2026.
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It is estimated that nearly half a million people in Serbia live with a rare disease. Behind that number are real lives and real struggles. One of them is the story of five-year-old Marko Radivojša. His illness has no cure, but there is a therapy that can prolong his life.
10:54Pre 1 d10.02.2026.
AutorNewsmax Balkans has been named one of the top five portals in Serbia in the "News and Media" category for 2025, according to the traditional 29th annual PC Press “Top 50 - Best Online Things” selection.
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Lindsey Vonn Suffers (41) Serious Injury in Women’s Downhill Final at Milano-Cortina Olympics.
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Christopher Ruddy, CEO of the U.S. television network Newsmax, praised U.S. President Donald Trump during a visit to Caracas, calling him a "new great liberator".
16:14Pre 4 d07.02.2026.
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In a major police operation in Skopje and the Strumica region, dozens of tons of marijuana have been seized. Authorities say the operation is still ongoing and that they are coordinating with Serbia.
14:20Pre 5 d06.02.2026.
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stated at the opening of the renovated high school in Mladenovac that a highway will be built from Mali Pozarevac to Mladenovac, reducing travel time to Belgrade to just half an hour.
14:10Pre 5 d06.02.2026.
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