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13 Maj, Arkan, Belgrade, Beograd, FK Slavija, Hotel Slavija Lux, Mladi Obelic, Serbia, Stadion Mladi Obelić
Saturday 26th April 2014 ko 11.00
Prva Beogradska Liga Grupa A (First Belgrade League Group A)
FK SLAVJIA 2 (Vzglats 10 Dragutinovič 63)
13 MAJ 3 (Pantič 50 66 Bustič 52)
Att 28
Entry FREE
No Programme
Team Sheet FREE
Bag of Nuts 100 Serb Dinar (100 RSD = 71p)
Played at Stadion Mladi Obelić, Beograd
We’d flown into Belgrade late Friday night and by the time I was ensconced into the Hotel Slavija Lux it was well into Saturday. Here’s a tip for you. Since it’s almost impossible to get Serbian Dinar in the UK, make sure your cards are cleared for use abroad. There’s a cash point in arrivals, and that may well be your only way of getting money for the bus or taxi into Belgrade if the Bureaux de Change are closed.
From the moment we landed it became obvious that Serbia thinks it has an image problem, and so a proud nation is doing its best to make foreign visitors welcome. Getting to this game was a case in point, we’d established that the game was on and when kick off was, but the location was a real problem. There appeared to be two stadiums and one office block for the home team, but with barely a word of Serbian between us we’d reached an impasse. Continue reading