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The Montserrat national football team represents Montserrat in international football. Football is the second most popular sport in Montserrat, after cricket. The team plays at the Blakes Estate Stadium. The Montserrat football team was formed in 1973, and has entered the World Cup qualifiers since the 2002 edition, being eliminated in the first round on each occasion.
Blakes Estate Stadium, is a football stadium in Montserrat, near the village of Lookout. The stadium holds 1,000. On 2 April 2002, the officially named MFA Inc. Complex was completed using FIFA funds.
The Montserrat Championship is the top association football division in Montserrat. It was created in 1974 but has been competed-for only sporadically since then, partially as a result of the Soufrière Hills eruption causing widespread devastation to the island in 1997. Between 2005 and 2015, no league was played in this country at all. The league restarted in 2016, but has not been played since 2018.
Elton Williams is a Guyanese-born Montserratian international football player who plays in defence for Ideal SC in the Montserrat Championship.
Darryl Brian Ricky Lachman is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for A-League club Perth Glory. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Curaçao national team. He has formerly played for Groningen, PEC Zwolle, Twente, Sheffield Wednesday, SC Cambuur, Willem II, and Hapoel Ra'anana.
The sport of association football in the island of Montserrat is run by the Montserrat Football Association. The association administers the national football team, as well as the national football league. They are one of the few remaining FIFA members that have never had proven women's football. Financial reports for 2020 mention expenditures for women's football initiatives and domestic competition though, so it is possible that limited activity has been starting.
Darryl Roach is an English-born Montserratian footballer who has previously played as a midfielder for Port Melbourne Sharks, and has been capped internationally for the Montserrat national football team.
Julian Wade is a Dominican professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish side Formartine United.
Ideal Sports Club is a Montserrat sports club based in Brades. Ideal SC is best known for their football team, who plays in the Montserrat Championship the highest tier of football on the island. The football club won the championship once in 2004.
Bata Falcons are a team from Montserrat founded in 1974 and are currently one of the most successful teams in Montserrat.
Jaafar Munroe is a striker for North East Stars in Trinidad and Tobago. He has also previously played for ideal SC in Montserrat.
Michael Henry is a Montserratian footballer who plays for Ideal SC in the Montserrat Championship and has also played for Montserrat.
The 2001 season of the Montserrat Championship was the sixth recorded season of top flight association football competition in Montserrat, with records for any competition held between 1975 and 1995 not available, and the second iteration of the championship since the 1996–97 season was abandoned when the Soufrière Hills erupted causing widespread devastation to the island. The championship was won by the Royal Montserrat Police Force, their fourth title out of the five completed seasons to date.
Kelvin Ponde is a Montserratian footballer who plays for Ideal SC in the Montserrat Championship. He started his career with Bata Falcons who also participate in the Montserrat Championship.
Ernest Peterly was a Swiss footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent his whole career playing with SC Brühl in Switzerland and Internazionale in Italy, with whom he won the 1909–10 Italian Football Championship, being the top goal scorer. He also won the 1914–15 Swiss Serie A with SC Brühl, helping the club to win its first ever trophy.
The 2016 Montserrat Championship was the eighth recorded season of the competition. It was the first iteration of the season in nearly 12 years.
Montserrat Volcano Observatory TremorsFootball Club, are an association football club based in Salem, Montserrat, however due to the eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano all home matches since 2002 have been played in the town of Lookout. They compete in the Montserrat Championship, the top flight football league in Montserrat. Their colours are green and red.
This is a list of Montserratian football clubs in North American competitions. Montserratian clubs have participated in competitive international football competitions since at least 2004 when Ideal SC entered the 2004 CFU Club Championship.
Nico Diago Gordon is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for MLS Next Pro club North Texas SC. Gordon began his career in his native England with Birmingham City, making his Football League debut in June 2020. He spent the first half of the 2023–24 season on loan at National League club Solihull Moors before joining North Texas SC in February 2024. In international football, Gordon represents the Montserrat national team.
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- 1 2 Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Peter Phyll | National Football Teams". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
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