Nov 19 - Mayor Wishes The GFA Success In Faro
His Worship the Mayor Anthony Lima has been invited by the GFA to attend Gibraltar’s first international friendly game in Faro which will be held this evening.
Nov 18 - Gibraltar Cheerleaders to Compete at UK National Winter Championships
The Gibraltar Cheerleading Association’s National Squad will be competing at the UK National Cheerleading Association Winter Championships in Manchester on 23 & 24Nov, in their first competition abroad. Team Gibraltar whose ages range from 5 to 13 will be leaving on Friday 22nd November
The squad will participate in the Group Stunting, Street Cheer Group and Street Cheer Freestyle categories.
YGTV Gibraltar News Video: GFA Set Off for First UEFA Friendly
Ahead of Tuesday’s match against Slovakia, the Gibraltar Football Association’s A Squad gathered at the Gibraltar International Airport on Saturday to bid fairwell to the community as they embarked on a four hour coach journey to Algarve Portugal. The team will carry out a number of training sessions before the match on Tuesday evening at 7:25pm Gibraltar time. GBC will live stream the event.
YGTV caught up with Team Captain Roy Chipolina and player Jordan Lopez for more information…
Nov 14 - High Morale Within GFA Futsal Team as They Head Off to Poland
This morning the GFA Futsal National ‘A’ Team set off for Poland to participate in their second tournament since joining UEFA. The Friendly Four Nations Tournament will see them play Poland this Saturday, Belarus on Sunday and Turkey next Tuesday. Kick off times are set for 7pm, 4:30pm and 3:30pm.
Speaking to YGTV as the team gathered at the Gibraltar International Airport this morning, Head Coach Mario Prescott explained that the team was relatively new, with most of the players coming from 11 a side football teams. The two remaining players from the earlier futsal team that played in France earlier this year are Jansen Prescott and Joseph Chipol. Mario insisted that this is the first time many of the players are playing futsal. ‘They’re going to learn a lot there. These three teams are of a very high standard’.
Nov 13 - GFA Announces A Team Line Up for First UEFA Friendly Against Slovakia
Ahead of the GFA A Team’s trip to Portugal tomorrow, to play their first friendly match under UEFA, against Slovakia, President of the Association Desmond Reoch, along with team manager Allen Bula and Grassroots Manager Leslie Asquez, announced the line up for the team set to play next Tuesday. The 23 man squad will see Roy Chipolina of Lincoln FC act as captain, with newcomers Danny Higginbotham of Chester FC, Scott Wiseman of Barnsley FC and Adam Priestly of Farsley FC joining the team.
