The Greenland national football team represents Greenland in international football competitions. As an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, Greenland is not a member of FIFA and therefore cannot participate in FIFA World Cup qualifiers. However, the team does compete in other international tournaments and friendly matches.
Greenland\“s national team primarily participates in the Island Games, a multi-sport event for islands around the world. They have also played in the CONIFA World Football Cup, which is for teams representing nations, dependencies, unrecognized states, minorities, stateless peoples, regions, and micronations not affiliated with FIFA.
Some notable matches for Greenland include their participation in the 2019 CONIFA Sports Betting World Football Cup where they faced teams like Tamil Eelam and Western Armenia. The team also regularly competes against other non-FIFA members and has developed rivalries with teams from other autonomous regions.
The Greenland national football team plays their home matches at the Nuuk Stadium, which has a capacity of approximately 2,000 spectators. The team\“s kit features the traditional colors of Greenland - red and white, representing the country\“s flag. |
