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14
Feb
2018

All coals to the fire for Lincoln six-pointer

Thursday evening will see the biggest clash of the round when second-placed Europa take on Premier pacesetters Lincoln Red Imps. The gaffer is hoping to get the win we need to overcome our arch-rivals after already losing twice to them this season, the first being in the Pepe Reyes Cup and the second a 3-1...
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01
Feb
2018

“I’m grateful to play in Gibraltar”, says our No.1

Our goalkeeper and team captain Javi Muñoz spoke of how Europa had evolved over the last three seasons, playing in Gibraltar and his hopes for the future in an exclusive interview. “Along with the rest of the squad, we feel quite well adapted and comfortable in Gibraltar,” said Munoz. “We know the Rock quite well...
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20
Jan
2018

Ayew to be at his “best” after winter friendlies

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...
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30
Dec
2017

Christmas glee as teens win Algeciras trophy

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...
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29
Dec
2017

Mikey scores on return from injury in 2-1 Costa win

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...
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