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Strabag to Build National Football Stadium for €59.77 million in 76 Weeks

Strabag to Build National Football Stadium for €59.77 million in 76 Weeks

Bratislava, August 9 (TASR) – A National Football Stadium (NFS) will be constructed by Strabag company for €59.77 million (VAT included), with the company winning the public tender for the construction of the stadium, TASR learnt on Tuesday. NFS, as the investor, has already inked the contract with the winner

Sagan Inks Three-year Deal with Bora-Hansgrohe

Sagan Inks Three-year Deal with Bora-Hansgrohe

Bratislava/Berlin, August 1 (TASR) – Slovak star cyclist Peter Sagan has signed a three-year contract on joining German team Bora-Hansgrohe as of 2017, TASR learnt on Monday. Apart from Sagan, 26, Bora-Hansgrohe has also hired his brother Juraj and another two Slovaks – Erik Baska and Michael Kolar – as well as

Kohut Elected New President of Slovak Ice Hockey Association

Kohut Elected New President of Slovak Ice Hockey Association

Bratislava, June 17 (TASR) – Igor Nemecek was replaced as president of the Slovak Ice Hockey Association (SZLH) by Martin Kohut at an extraordinary SZLH congress on Thursday, with the secret ballot taking place late at night. Kohut has been involved with Slovak ice hockey since 2007, when he began sponsoring

Slovakia Defeat Russia in EURO, Hope for Round of Last 16 Now Alive

Slovakia Defeat Russia in EURO, Hope for Round of Last 16 Now Alive

Lille, June 15 (TASR) – Napoli playmaker Marek Hamsik was Slovakia’s ace in its campaign to beat Russia 2-1 in Euro 2016 Group B on Wednesday. Slovakia, who lost 1-2 in the first round to Wales, laid the foundations for defeating Russia in the first half with two beautiful goals

Slovakia Will Dominate Its Group with Nine Points After Group Stage

Slovakia Will Dominate Its Group with Nine Points After Group Stage

Vienna, June 10 (TASR) – According to a special computer simulation developed by a team of experts at Technical University in Vienna, Slovak national football players will advance to the knockout stage of EURO 2016 as the winner of the B group without losing a single point, TASR learnt on Friday.

Record Attendance at 69th National Devin-Bratislava Run on Sunday

Record Attendance at 69th National Devin-Bratislava Run on Sunday

Bratislava, April 7 (TASR) – A record number of runners is expected on Sunday at the 69th National Devin-Bratislava Run, which is Slovakia’s oldest athletic event, said Bratislava deputy mayor Iveta Plsekova at a press briefing on Thursday. “While there were 37 people on the starting line in 1921, last

Peter Sagan Wins 100th Tour of Flanders

Peter Sagan Wins 100th Tour of Flanders

Oudenaarde, April 3 (TASR) – Slovak cycling star Peter Sagan on Sunday won the 100th Tour of Flanders, notching his first big classic race victory. The reigning world champion triumphed on the 255-kilometre course from Bruges to Oudenaarde in an impressive manner ahead of Swiss veteran Fabian Cancellara. Sagan, 26, has