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Despite being geographically part of {{wp|North America}}, Insulamia's football team competes in {{wp|UEFA competitions|European competitions run by UEFA}} and has strong historical ties with {{wp|Football in Europe|European football}}. In recent years, the team has rapidly improved their results, going from 28th place in the {{wp|FIFA World Rankings}} in January 2010 to 6th place as of January 2022. Insulamia placed third in the [[2018 FIFA World Cup (Insulamia)|2018 FIFA World Cup]] as the host nation, a result which exceeded many analysts' expectations. In European football, the team reached the semifinal of the {{wp|UEFA Euro 2020}} and were the champions of the {{wp|2019 UEFA Nations League}}.
Despite being geographically part of {{wp|North America}}, Insulamia's football team competes in {{wp|UEFA competitions|European competitions run by UEFA}} and has strong historical ties with {{wp|Football in Europe|European football}}. In recent years, the team has rapidly improved their results, going from 28th place in the {{wp|FIFA World Rankings}} in January 2010 to 6th place as of January 2022. Insulamia placed third in the [[2018 FIFA World Cup (Insulamia)|2018 FIFA World Cup]] as the host nation, a result which exceeded many analysts' expectations. In European football, the team reached the semifinal of the {{wp|UEFA Euro 2020}} and were the champions of the {{wp|2019 UEFA Nations League}}.
==History==
{{Main|History of the Insulamia national football team}}
{{WIP}}
==Team image==
===Kits and crest===
====Kit suppliers====
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|align="center"|McClaren Ltd.|| 1930–1940
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|align="center"|[[Rosenburg Sportswear|Rosenburg]]||1940–1969
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|align="center"|[[Umbro]]||1969–1976
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|align="center"|[[Nike, Inc.|Nike]]||1976–1984
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|align="center"|Rosenburg||1984–present
|}
====Crest====
====Colours====
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===Home stadium===
===Rivalries===


[[Category:Insulamia]]
[[Category:Insulamia]]

Revision as of 07:58, 13 April 2022

Insulamia
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)The Engles
Les Angles
The Équippe
AssociationInsulamian Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachAlexander Tilbury
CaptainDanny Wilderspin
Most capsMichel Mayor (123)
Top scorerJacques Auvraie (49)
Home stadiumWhitecastle Park
CodeINS
First colours
Second colours
World ranking
Current6 Increase 3
Highest6 (July 2018)
Lowest55 (December 1992)
First international
Insulamia Insulamia 0–6 England England
(Châteaublanc, Insulamia; 6 November 1908)
Biggest win
Cook Islands Cook Islands 2–9 Insulamia Insulamia
(Brisbane, Australia; 2 August 1981)
Biggest defeat
England England 10–1 Insulamia Insulamia
(London, United Kingdom; October 29 1910)
World Cup
Appearances12 (first in 1930)
Best resultThird place (2018)
UEFA European Championship
Appearances6 (first in 1996)
Best resultSemifinal (2020)
UEFA Nations League
Appearances2 (first in 2019)
Best resultChampions (2019)

The Insulamia national football team (French: Équipe d'Insulamie de football) represents Insulamia in men's international association football. It is controlled by the Insulamian Football Association (IFA), the governing body for association football in Insulamia, which is affiliated with UEFA and under the jurisidiction of the global football governing body FIFA. The team's home ground is Whitecastle Park and its manager is Alexander Tilbury.

Despite being geographically part of North America, Insulamia's football team competes in European competitions run by UEFA and has strong historical ties with European football. In recent years, the team has rapidly improved their results, going from 28th place in the FIFA World Rankings in January 2010 to 6th place as of January 2022. Insulamia placed third in the 2018 FIFA World Cup as the host nation, a result which exceeded many analysts' expectations. In European football, the team reached the semifinal of the UEFA Euro 2020 and were the champions of the 2019 UEFA Nations League.

History

Team image

Kits and crest

Kit suppliers

Kit supplier Period
McClaren Ltd. 1930–1940
Rosenburg 1940–1969
Umbro 1969–1976
Nike 1976–1984
Rosenburg 1984–present

Crest

Colours

Template:Football kit box

Home stadium

Rivalries