Head coach of the Slovenian national football team Matjaz Kek expects tough opposition in the qualifying Group C for the UEFA Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine.
One win and a draw out of three matches at the World Cup in South Africa propelled the Slovenian national football team to the 19th place in FIFA's latest world rankings, the highest ranking ever for Slovenia.
The NZS.si is the official internet portal of the Football Association of Slovenia (NZS – Nogometna zveza Slovenije) - the governing body of football in Slovenia. In first place it is responsible for the national football teams including the A national Team which is currently participating in the qualifications for the FIFA World Cup 2010. You can find more about the team, the current competition and the all-time statistics in the first section of this English version of NZS.si. Slovenian club football consists of 5 levels. On top there’s Prva Liga, run by the Union of 1st Division Clubs, followed by the 2. SNL - Slovenian Second League run by NZS and two 3rd leagues run by the regional associations. NZS runs several other club competitions, namely National Cup – Hervis pokal Slovenije, Youth and Women Competitions. You can find more info and all current results/standings in Prva Liga, 2. SNL, Hervis pokal Slovenije and Women’s First league in the second section of our portal’s English version. The third section is dedicated to the ticketing information for international games held in Slovenia and the last one – Trigi shop – is our internet shop with official NZS merchandise.