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Video: Iceland players partied with their fans after Euro 2016 qualification
Published 07:49 7 Sept 2015 BST
Updated 07:58 7 Sept 2015 BST
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They are the surprise story of the Euro 2016 qualifiers so far
Iceland have become the smallest European country to qualify for a major finals after booking their place in next summer's European Championships for the first time last night. The island nation of just 329,100 people became the third country to seal a place at the finals thanks to a 0-0 draw at home to Kazakhstan, just the second time they have dropped points in a group featuring Holland, Turkey and the Czech Republic, who also qualified after beating Latvia 2-1. And the delighted Iceland players stayed on the pitch to share a wonderful moment of celebration with their fans in Reykjavik. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a67Vr_Iehtw&feature=youtu.be They then headed into town where they partied the night away with supporters... https://twitter.com/icelandfootball/status/640669076050849792 https://twitter.com/icelandfootball/status/640668324620316672 https://twitter.com/icelandfootball/status/640686642680995840Explore more on these topics:
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