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Slovakia wants Plzen coach Vrba for national team [Feb 07, 2012] The Slovak football federation says it wants Viktoria Plzen coach Pavel Vrba to take over the national team. The federation says chairman Jan Kovacik was given a mandate to negotiate a deal with the Czech coach. The 48-year-old Vrba would replace Vladimir Weiss, whose contract was terminated in January following the team's failure to qualify for the 2012 European Championship. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia national football team has added a new trainer [Feb 05, 2012] Michal Hipp appointed acting head coach of Slovakia national football team. Previously, 42-year-old Hippy worked for as an Assistant who was dismissed recently steering command of Vladimir Weiss. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia name Hipp as interim coach [Feb 03, 2012] Michal Hipp has been promoted from assistant manager to take temporary charge of the Slovakia national team after Vladimir Weiss stepped down, the Slovakian FA (SFZ) announced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia sack Weiss after Euro failure [Feb 01, 2012] Soccer:Slovakia coach Vladimir Weiss, who led the team to the 2010 World Cup, agreed with the Slovak Football Association (SFZ) to resign today in the wake of the team's failure to reach the finals of Euro 2012. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss quits as Slovakia coach after Euro 2012 failure [Jan 31, 2012] Slovakia national soccer coach Vladimir Weiss, who steered the team to the 2010 World Cup, agreed with the Slovak Football Association (SFZ) to resign on Tuesday, in the wake of the team's failure to reach the finals of Euro 2012. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss out as Slovakia manager [Jan 30, 2012] Bratislava, Slovakia (Sports Network) - The Slovakian Football Association confirmed on Monday that national team manager Vladimir Weiss has been terminated by mutual agreement. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak soccer coach Vladimir Weiss loses job [Jan 30, 2012] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ? The Slovak soccer federation says the contract of national team coach Vladimir Weiss has been terminated by mutual agreement. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak coach Vladimir Weiss loses job [Jan 30, 2012] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ? The Slovak football federation says the contract of national team coach Vladimir Weiss has been terminated by mutual agreement. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss leaves role with Slovakia [Jan 30, 2012] The Slovakia Football Association have confirmed that national team coach Vladimir Weiss is leaving the job. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss quits as Slovakia coach [Jan 30, 2012] Vladimir Weiss has quit as the coach of Slovakia's national football team, the Slovak Football Association said Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Coach of the Slovakia national team: ?Jump in? Zenit ?would be to Stoha step forward? [Jan 28, 2012] Slovakia coach Vladimir Weiss commented on a possible transition player of the Slovak team of Miroslav Stoha from Turkish Fenerbahce at the zenith. ?Fener? where now plays big-club Stoch, said Weiss ?ASE?. -But also ?Zenit?-also group with the name. [via YahooNews] More >>

Volkswagen to expand production in Slovakia [Dec 13, 2011] Bratislava (dpa) - German carmaker Volkswagen plans to invest 1.5 billion euros (2 billion dollars) over the next five years to expand production at plants in Slovakia, a spokesman for Volkswagen Slovakia said Tuesday.The daily newspaper Hospodarske noviny quoted spokesman Vladimir Michalik as saying that a new welding plant in Bratislava would be operational in the first quarter of 2012.The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Dolnik Named to Team Slovakia for WJC [Nov 23, 2011] EVERETT, WA - The Everett Silvertips of the Western Hockey League today announced that forward Vladimir Dolnik will compete for Team Slovakia in the 2012 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships. This year's tournament runs from December 26, 2011 to January 5, 2012 in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia team head coach: we?re determined to win [Sep 06, 2011] ?Armenia?s a strong team, yet, we?re determined to add 3 points to Slovakia?s score at UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier,? Vladimir Weiss said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia irked by claims of injury to Hamsik [Sep 02, 2011] SOCCER:VLADIMIR WEISS can?t be accused of approaching tonight?s qualifier with the wrong attitude. The monosyllabic Slovakian manager was giving very little away at yesterday?s press conference, which is the approach he?ll be expecting from his side. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss passes medical with Dynamo Kyiv [Aug 22, 2011] Slovakia winger Vladimir Weiss is moving to Dynamo Kyiv from Manchester City, the Ukrainian club said. "Yes, Vladimir Weiss has passed a medical and soon we will include him in our squad," Dynamo head coach Yuri Semin told local television. [via YahooNews] More >>

World Football - Weiss passes Dynamo Kiev medical [Aug 22, 2011] Slovakia winger Vladimir Weiss is moving to Dynamo Kiev from Manchester City after passing a medical, according to the Ukrainian club. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss passes medical with Dynamo Kiev [Aug 22, 2011] Slovakia winger Vladimir Weiss is moving to Dynamo Kiev from Manchester City, the Ukrainian club said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Weiss passes medical with Dynamo Kiev (Reuters) [Aug 22, 2011] Slovakia winger Vladimir Weiss is moving to Dynamo Kiev from Manchester City, the Ukrainian club said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Luxembourg Vs. Slovakia: Vladimir Weiss Shows The True Meaning Of "Friendly" [Feb 09, 2011] Luxembourg Vs. Slovakia : not a match many have added to their "Must-See" queue, I'm assuming. Not with matches such as Denmark vs England , Netherlands vs Austria, and Germany vs Italy all on at more or less the same time. But while Slovakia might not be the match everyone's tuning into, thanks to the Twitter feed of Vladimir Weiss (the player, not the coach of the national team) we know how ... [via YahooNews] More >>