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International Watch: Albania record historic victory over Romania

As the Colorado Rapids head into its summer break, Shkëlzen Gashi will join Albania as they take part in the European Championships in France. Stay tuned as we'll be updating his progress after each Albania match.

Shkëlzen Gashi

Sunday, June 19th, Albania 1-0 Romania
Wednesday, June 15, Albania 0-2 France
Saturday, June 11, Albania 0-1 Switzerland

6/19: On Sunday, Albania defeated Romania for the first time since 1948 through Armando Sadiku's 43rd minute header. The victory marks the first ever for Albania in a major tournament and puts them in a position to progress to the knockout stage as one of the best 3rd place teams in the group stage.