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Georgia celebrated greatly after the European Championship: "Miracle"

Thousands of people gathered in the square in Georgia's capital Tbilisi to celebrate the recently returned national football team. After a bus parade, the players stepped up onto a stage and were hailed by, among others, Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Kobachidze and President Salomé Zurabisjvili.

Georgia celebrated greatly after the European Championship: "Miracle"

Gets 112 million from oligarch after European Championship success

Georgia's men's national football team will receive approximately 112 million kronor from oligarch Bidzina Ivanisjvili after the historic advancement to the round of 16 in the European Championship in Germany. If they pull off an upset against Spain on Sunday, the team is promised even more money.

Gets 112 million from oligarch after European Championship success

Georgia writes football history in Germany

Georgia writes football history in Germany. Against the Czech Republic, the men's national team earned their first championship points, against Portugal came the first win – and now Spain awaits in the European Championship quarter-finals.

Georgia writes football history in Germany

Georgia claim historic point in European Championship

Both Georgia and the Czech Republic came into the afternoon's European Championship match between the countries point-less. Then it ended in a shared spoils after 1–1.

Georgia claim historic point in European Championship

Georgia writes European Championship history: "Partied all night"

Georgia is the European Championship's only debutant. A historic success after many dismal football years.

Georgia writes European Championship history: "Partied all night"