Heading into Saturday’s game vs. Armenia, Gibraltar’s national football team had the worst possible record in competitive fixtures, losing 22 straight times in a run dating back to their first official game in 2013. But their trip to Yerevan brought some history, some national pride and some pain.

Let’s recap: before the match, the stadium in Armenia played the Liechtenstein national anthem instead of Gibraltar’s, prompting Gibraltar’s official Twitter account to voice its displeasure at the perceived…

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Gibraltar were overcome with emotions after sealing their first competitive points after 22 losses since joining UEFA.
Gibraltar won a competitive international for the first time with a 1-0 Nations League victory over Armenia in Yerevan on Saturday — after being mistaken for Liechtenstein.
The tiny British overseas territory beat an Armenia team including Arsenal’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan thanks to Joseph Chipolina’s 50th-minute penalty.
It was the first time they had won a match other than a friendly since joining UEFA in 2013 and their players danced with joy at the final whistle.
Yet the night had begun badly for…

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