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Cyprus National Team's Schedule in the Nations League

Published February 13, 2026, 09:35

The Cyprus National Team will begin its commitments in the Nations League with an away match against Montenegro on September 25th. A second match against Latvia or Gibraltar follows on September 28th. The team's goal is to climb to Category B of the Nations League and compete for qualification for EURO 2028 through play-offs. The team's schedule includes matches against Armenia, Montenegro, and Latvia/Gibraltar on various dates in September, October, and November. The matches will be held in Cyprus and away, at different starting times. Climbing to Category B is achieved by winning the group, while second place leads to play-off matches with a team from Category B for a possible promotion or remaining in Category C. Success in the Nations League is directly linked to Cyprus's prospect of participating in EURO 2028. Specifically, the match schedule is designed to provide the Cyprus National Team with the opportunity to compete for promotion and qualification for a major international competition. Managing the team's strengths and preparing thoroughly will be crucial to achieving the team's goals.