One of our stars from last season will be back with a bang come February after playing a starring role in two friendlies against Chinese Super League opposition this past week. Europa managed 1-1 draws against both Fabio Capello’s Jiangsu Suning and a Shanghai Shenhua side that included former Newcastle and Chelsea star Demba Ba in the last five days. The Chinese sides were taking their pre-season tour in the...Read More
Europa Genco Under 10s gave way to Lincoln Red Imps U10s pressure to concede three goals in the last ten minutes in last Sunday’s 4-1 defeat. “It was a fantastic effort by the boys today,” said U10 Coach Glenn Cunningham. “We started the game as the better team and had Lincoln rattled as they didn’t expect such a fight from our boys. We scored first after some excellent passing movement...Read More
Europa FC will once again be competing for top honours at the Three King’s cavalcade this Friday from 7.15pm after winning the annual Gibraltarian event last year. This year the float has a ‘Trolls’ theme, with over 30 Gibraltarian children from Europa FC taking part for the good of the local community. Zyna Smith, who is once again coordinating the cavalcade effort, is very conscious of the need to continue...Read More
A mixed Europa Under-16 and Under-18 team beat Algeciras club Rayo Piñera 3-1 in a Christmas tournament to take the trophy. Club coaches Darren Celecia and Daniel Izquierdo looked on as the teenagers turned on the style after a 20 day break to record an encouraging result against our neighbours. “We fielded a mixed team of U16s and U18s as a result of many of our U18 players being away...Read More
Young Gibraltarian striker Mikey Yome got a crucial goal against Spanish third division San Pedro UD as the first team won 2-1 in our latest friendly on Thursday evening. The result – which saw Alex Quillo score the other goal – was a big boost to Yome as the highly-rated striker continues his road to recovery after an ankle injury that forced him out of contention at the beginning of...Read More