Macedonia's national team has dropped one spot to 135. at the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday.

Macedonian champions Vardar have been eliminated by Denmark's Copenhagen in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round on Wednesday.

Macedonian champions Vardar beat Denmark's Copenhagen 1:0 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round in Skopje on Tuesday.

The first qualifying match between Vardar and Copenhagen on Tuesday has been declared a high risk match, prompting elevated security measures.

Macedonia beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 71:67 and won international basketball tournament "Macedonia Trophy" in Skopje on Saturday.

Trophy Macedonia basketball tournament begins in Skopje on Thursday, with the national teams of Bosnia, the Netherlands and Portugal facing off against each other, to prepare for the pre-qualifications for the 2019 World Championship.

Rosenborg and Kobenhavn both had to survive big scares to reach the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round on Wednesday.

Macedonia beat Malta 99:60 in the final group match at the FIBA U20 European Championship Division B in Romania on Wednesday, but failed to advance for the quarterfinals.