Sport Insight – Page 7 – Gibraltar Insight

15/01/202015/01/2020 in Sport Insight

Look back to learn, look forward to succeed

Senior Team. The last half of the 2018/2019 season saw steady performances from the Senior squad, but as part of our Strategic Development Plan, we did recognise that elements of our game and our approach would benefit from some improvement in the forthcoming season. A busy pre-season during the summer saw Lynx retain a robust core of players from the previous Senior and Intermediate teams, allowing some strategic transfers to be targeted with specific new players brought in to compliment an already structured group. Pre-season activity continued at pace with a number of successful games. Keep Reading

12/11/201912/11/2019 in Sport Insight

Lynx FC captain, Mohamed Badr. We started by asking him, what made him tick…

“Football is my passion and I haven’t stopped playing since I was 6 years old. I played in Egypt until I was about 21 years old. Playing in Egypt is different to Gibraltar. It’s a different kind of football in my opinion. Keep Reading

11/11/201911/11/2019 in Features/Sport Insight

Euro 2020 opens up friendly new frontiers for Gibraltar

QUALIFICATION for the finals of Euro 2020 was always going to be an impossible dream for Gibraltar, the early promise displayed in narrow defeats home and away in the opening fixtures to the Republic of Ireland failed to come to fruition and bruising defeats from group heavyweights Denmark and Switzerland followed, with Georgia piling on the punishment twice, firstly with a 3-0 win in Tbilisi, followed by a much improved performance from Julio’s boys in losing a thriller by the odd goal in five against the Georgians at a frenzied Victoria Stadium last month. Keep Reading

16/09/201916/09/2019 in Sport Insight

Golf News

The key changes are aimed at opening up the Med Golf Masters to more players, making the final Masters day a much bigger & better event. Keep Reading

16/09/201916/09/2019 in Sport Insight

Red Rose Chariot

RUGBY UNION is set to unleash the most spectacular sports show on Earth in Japan this month when the supremacy of the superpowers of the Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa will be challenged by Europe’s elite, Wales, England, Ireland and Scotland – each nation carrying the hopes and aspirations of their respective rugby-mad populaces, Keep Reading

09/09/201920/09/2019 in Features/Sport Insight

Coming back Home after Renovation Work!

Gibraltar Cricket is most definitely at a cross roads. For the past 5 or 6 years the certainty surrounding our home, formerly known as the “Europa Cricket Oval”, and local cricket in general has taken a vast effect on our long-term plans. Keep Reading

09/09/201910/09/2019 in Sport Insight

THE FRIENDLY GAMES

The Opening Ceremony on Saturday 6th July will take place at the new state of the art Europa Point Sports Complex, where hosts Gibraltar will warmly welcome over 2,000 athletes representing 23 island communities to the games. Keep Reading

09/09/201920/09/2019 in Sport Insight

The Deli by Gourmet Catering Trophy

Med Golf returned to Valle Romano on Sunday 16th June 2019 to stage the Deli by Gourmet Catering Trophy event. The competition was run in the usual individual Stableford format in perfect conditions for golf: pleasant temperatures; a gentle breeze and a well presented golf course with true greens. Keep Reading

21/07/201910/09/2019 in Features/Sport Insight

Gibraltar Welcomes the Island Games – and Sustainability is the Word!

In what has been described as a unique, multidisciplinary sporting spectacle and as a scaled-down version of the Olympics, the Island Games is coming to Gibraltar this month between the 6th and 12th July. Over 3,000 coaches, athletes, officials and spectators will be descending on Gibraltar from all over the world to take part in… Keep Reading

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