Albanian (endonym: shqip or gjuha shqipe [ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ]) is an Indo-European language spoken by the Albanians in the Balkans and by the Albanian diaspora, which is generally concentrated in the Americas, Europe and Oceania.
The Albanian Cup (Albanian: Kupa e Shqipërisë) is the main "knockout" competition in Albanian football.The competition started in 1939 as Kupa e Mbretit (English:"The King's Cup").