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Faroes

British

/ ˈfɛərəʊz /

noun

a variant spelling of Faeroes

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Defeat ended the Faroes' faint hopes of becoming the smallest ever nation to reach the finals as they can no longer catch the Czechs and secure a play-off spot.

From Barron's

The lead lasted only seven minutes before Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol lashed in an equaliser after some hesitant Faroes defending.

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The lead lasted only seven minutes before Manchester City defender Gvardiol lashed in an equaliser after some hesitant Faroes defending.

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The Faroes lie one point behind the Czechs, with both having one match remaining in their campaign.

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They have been building tunnels in the Faroes since the 1960s.

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