David Ochello took the helm with the under 21 squad as they started training towards their match against Cyprus, Norway, Belarus, Netherlands and Portugal. Although there are still several weeks to go before the match, supported by GFA Technical Director Desi Curry, David Ochello was able to test out some new players who had been
READ MOREGibraltar’s national team prepared itself on Wednesday to play against England this coming Saturday morning. It was not quite the usual way, there was little running and only half the main pitch was being used. Yet the intensity and focus on preparing well was just as high as one would expect from a player representing
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Formal site visits to Gibraltar and Trindad & Tobago – the two countries bidding for the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games – begun yesterday (29 January 2019) as part of the host country partner selection process for the seventh edition of the multi-sport event. A delegation representing the organising committee arrived in Gibraltar on Monday, a
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Works to build a new beach volleyball zone at the Nuffield Pool got under way this week as Gibraltar prepares to host the Gibraltar 2019 Natwest International Island Games this summer. The facilities should see an initial practice area ready within the coming weeks prior to the completion of the rest of the installations for
READ MOREThe Gibraltar FA has confirmed it will be playing its European qualifier matches on home soil, including the match against Ireland. The decision follows intense confidential negotiations with UEFA and will lead to a number of key improvements to infrastructure and facilities in the stadium. GFA General Secretary Dennis Beiso told the Chronicle that last
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Local league football was transformed by Gibraltar’s entry into UEFA in 2013, but a newly-released report shows that several years on, most of the Rock’s top clubs were losing money. Four clubs reported operating loss margins of over 20% for 2017, despite receiving increased funding from UEFA, according to data in the UEFA Club Licensing
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