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Stupid Shame: When the Faroe Islands Lost a Training Match to Gibraltar

Summary by Kringvarp Føroya
"Stupid shame!" and "Humiliation in the Pouring Rain". These were the words that the Faroese men's national team got over themselves after a 3-0 loss in a training match against Gibraltar in 2011. Gibraltar, which had finished as number 9 at the Island Games two years earlier, struggled to qualify for UEFA, and offered the national team a semi-final in the south. Spain. For the Faroe Islands, the match was part of a training camp in Malaga, whic…
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"Stupid shame!" and "Humiliation in the Pouring Rain". These were the words that the Faroese men's national team got over themselves after a 3-0 loss in a training match against Gibraltar in 2011. Gibraltar, which had finished as number 9 at the Island Games two years earlier, struggled to qualify for UEFA, and offered the national team a semi-final in the south. Spain. For the Faroe Islands, the match was part of a training camp in Malaga, whic…

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Kringvarp Føroya broke the news in on Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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