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FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifiers: Iceland beat Kosovo to book berth at finals for first time in history
• 8 years agoLess than 18 months after sensationally knocking England out of Euro 2016, Iceland qualified for the World Cup for the first time on Monday following a 2-0 win over Kosovo.
Why Iceland's players and fans have been the barnstorming sensations of Euro 2016
Samindra Kunti • 9 years agoIceland reaching the Euro 2016 quarter-final is neither a fluke nor a fairytale, but the result of calibrated development.
Euro 2016: Iceland may have lost, but their performance signals a new beginning in football
Sopan Joshi • 9 years agoIceland has given football a fresh, new idiom and it will not be long before their football story becomes a topic of research papers in sociology.
'We belong here': Iceland hungry for more of the 'big stage' after Euro 2016 exit
• 9 years agoGylfi Sigurdsson has promised Iceland will not be content to bask in the glory of their Euro 2016 heroics having had a taste of the highs and lows of tournament football.
Euro 2016: Iceland not done yet, the best is yet to come, says coach Heimir Hallgrimsson
• 9 years agoAron Gunnarsson says Iceland will take inspiration from Wales when they take on hosts France in the quarter-finals and even believe they can win Euro 2016.
Euro 2016: France wary of giant-killers Iceland ahead of quarter-final clash
• 9 years agoHosts France have their sights set on a place in the semi-finals of Euro 2016 but must be wary of falling victim to another Icelandic giant-killing when the teams clash on Sunday.
Iceland’s team behind the team: The men responsible for Nordic nation’s Euro 2016 success
• 9 years agoThe jokes have been doing the rounds on social media since Iceland's stunning 2-1 victory over England which put them in the Euro 2016 quarter-finals.
French swimmer Yannick Agnel promises to swim around Iceland if country wins Euro 2016
• 9 years agoIceland's co-coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says French swimmer Yannick Agnel's promise to swim around the Nordic island if the minnows win Euro 2016 would be chilly business.
Red-hot Iceland add method to romance as their Euro 2016 fairytale continues
Sopan Joshi • 9 years agoIceland have stuck to the same 4-4-2 formation, the same tactics, the same players. Simple, old-school English football. And it wasn't England using it, it was Iceland.
'Will talk about it for rest of our lives': Iceland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson on beating England at Euro 2016
• 9 years agoIceland's co-coach Heimir Hallgrimsson toasted a potentially life-changing win for his team after the small nation stunned England at Euro 2016 on Monday.