Gibraltar: A tiny territory that refuses to be patronised

In 2013, 80 years after the national side was created, The Gibraltarian FA was finally accepted as a full Uefa member.

Gibraltar: A tiny territory that refuses to be patronised

Gibraltar have already won their hardest fight. In 2013, 80 years after the national side was created, The Gibraltarian FA was finally accepted as a full Uefa member.

With a population of just 30,000, Gibraltar became Uefa’s smallest member. They were immediately admitted to take part in Euro 2016 qualifying.

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