Georgia among European qualifiers for 2018 FIFA World Cup
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A match between the Georgian national football team and Ireland ended with a score of one to one on Saturday’s European FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 qualifier.
#WCQ | Group D (EUROPE) Georgia 1-1 Republic of Ireland Serbia 3-0 Moldova Wales 1-0 Austria pic.twitter.com/c7VEPELQ4u
— #WCQ (@FIFAWorldCup) September 2, 2017
The coach of the Georgian team Vladimir Weiss said the match was fair.
Of course, we wanted to gain three points, but we are satisfied with the match considering we competed against a high level team”, Weiss said at a press conference.
Georgia will face Austria in the next round on September 5.
Georgia's capital Tbilisi will host six matches of the UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying stage, with the fixtures set to kick-off over three matchdays starting next week.
Youth Georgian football team has defeated Sweden with a score of 2 to 1 bringing the first victory to Georgia at the UEFA Under-19 Championship today.
The UEFA Super Cup final match on Tbilisi's Dinamo Arena earlier this year has been named the match of the year by fans in a special Twitter poll on Saturday.
Tonight Georgia and Ireland will play in the latest UEFA Euro 2016 Group D qualifying match in Dublin.
Georgian capital of Tbilisi is hosting the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour today, which means that football fans can go see the trophy at Tbilisi Mall up until 6pm. The trophy arrived in Georgia from Armenia. It will continue its journey across the world, with its next stop in Azerbaijan.