Europa Women are hoping a fourth team is added to the league as a women’s international football tournament featuring Atletico Madrid and Everton kicked off in Gibraltar and neighbouring town La Linea. Both the coach and a senior player believe there is a future for the sport in Gibraltar if it is only promoted more and more facilities are made available. “Apart from the physical element, the most important part...Read More
After a short break the pre-season is already upon us and the manager is looking forward to the new season after a disappointing Europa League exit earlier this month. “The start of pre-season has been hectic even though we have hardly had a rest,” said Europa manager Juanjo Gallardo. “The team has been able to assimilate the shift from one season to other and each day are training with more...Read More
Europa are hoping to increase their control of the ball and score more goals in the second leg of the our Europa League preliminary round. The manager is expecting a big crowd in Kosovo this Thursday night but he believes this will only push the players to do even better. “It will be a different match with a big crowd expected in the Adem Jashari Olympic Stadium on Thursday,” said...Read More
Next week’s match against Kosovan team FC Prishtina will be a real challenge even though they lost their first two Europa League matches last season. With a UEFA club ranking of 441 Pristina are almost 100 points below Europa but they have a long tradition of success since Kosovo started its own breakaway league in 1990. They have won ten league titles and nine cups since then, as well as...Read More
Europa’s two new additions are ready to add steel and grit to the club as they aim to compete for the top honours. Olmo Gonzalez Casado, known simply as ‘Olmo’ and Ruben Blanco Rodriguez whose nickname is “Rubo” will both be donning the green and black in the Europa League campaign. And both these seasoned professionals could not hide their glee at the thoughts of taking on the cream of...Read More
