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Lincoln Red Imps Football Club is a professional association football club from Gibraltar. They play in the Gibraltar National League, and share Victoria Stadium with all other clubs in the territory. They are the country's record champion with 27 league titles, including fourteen consecutive titles between 2003 and 2016, and in 2014 were the first team to represent Gibraltar in the UEFA Champions League's qualifying stage. In August 2021, Lincoln became the first club from Gibraltar to ever reach the group stages of a European club competition after defeating the Latvian champions Riga FC in the play-off round of the UEFA Europa Conference League.
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The 2022–23 Gibraltar Football League season is the fourth season of the Gibraltar Football League in Gibraltar, and the 124th season of football on the territory overall. The league is due to kick off in Autumn 2022. Lincoln Red Imps are the reigning champions, winning their second title in April 2022. Due to the league's fall down the UEFA coefficient rankings, this season only 2 teams will qualify for the UEFA Europa Conference League.
The 2023–24 Rock Cup is a single-leg knockout tournament contested by clubs from Gibraltar. The cup was contested by the eleven teams from the 2023–24 Gibraltar Football League teams and one team from the 2023–24 Gibraltar Intermediate League. The winners qualify for the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League first qualifying round.
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- ↑ "Five players on loan to Europa Point". lincolnredimpsfc.com. Lincoln Red Imps F.C. 1 February 2017. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
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- ↑ Del Rio and Britto head to Las Palmas for Trials Gibraltar Chronicle. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ↑ "UEFA Nations League – Armenia v Gibraltar". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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