As anyone who followed the Premiership last season knows, football is certainly a game that that can throw up some big surprises – and these are just as likely to occur in international tournaments as they are in domestic leagues.
This year’s European championships are a perfect example of this with the incredible run that Wales have enjoyed, as well as England’s frankly embarrassing defeat by Iceland, a country with a population of a little over 3,23,000.
Just a few days ago, Scottish giants Celtic lost 1-0 in their Champions League qualifier to semi-pro Gibraltar side Lincoln Red Imps, whose players included taxi drivers, labourers and agents.