San Marino

Country in Southern Europe surrounded by Italy

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San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino and also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino, is a European microstate surrounded by Italy. Located on the northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains, it is the fifth-smallest country in the world, with a land area of just over 61 km² and a population of 33,642, as of 2023.

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'Dream with no limits' - world's worst team bid to make history San Marino are bidding for their first ever competitive win against Liechtenstein in Thursday's Nations League opener. BBC Sport - Published on September 5, 2024
World's worst national team chase first win for 20 years San Marino are the lowest-ranked national team in the world and have won only once in their history - but that could be about to change. BBC Sport - Published on March 18, 2024
San Marino score in third straight match for first time Minnows San Marino score against Finland to record goals in three consecutive matches for the first time. BBC Sport - Published on November 21, 2023

San Marino score in back-to-back games for first time in 18 years San Marino are beaten by Kazakhstan in Euro 2024 qualifying - but score in successive games for the first time in 18 years. BBC Sport - Published on November 17, 2023
'I couldn't have asked for a better day' - Smyth on NI win Northern Ireland forward Paul Smyth says he "couldn't have asked for a better day" after scoring the opener as they defeated San Marino 3-0 at Windsor Park on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on October 14, 2023
Watch: O'Neill pleased with NI display in win over San Marino Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says his team's attitude and application was "very good" in the 3-0 victory over San Marino at Windsor Park. BBC Sport - Published on October 14, 2023

Euro 2024 qualifier: Northern Ireland v San Marino Live radio and text coverage of the Euro 2024 qualifier between Northern Ireland and San Marino in the National Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast. BBC Sport - Published on October 14, 2023
We have to win the game, simple as that - O'Neill Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says his team simply have to beat San Marino in Saturday's Euro 2024 qualifier at Windsor Park. BBC Sport - Published on October 13, 2023
'What on earth are you doing?' - San Marino debutant at 40 Roberto di Maio says he hopes to "inspire people" after making his San Marino debut at the age of 40. BBC Sport - Published on October 13, 2023
McCann out of Northern Ireland home double-header Preston midfielder Ali McCann will miss Northern Ireland's home Euro 2024 qualifiers against San Marino and Slovenia because of a calf injury. BBC Sport - Published on October 10, 2023

Republic U21s ease to qualifier win over San Marino Rocco Vata's double helps Republic of Ireland to a 3-0 victory over San Marino in the U21 Euro 2025 qualifier in Cork. BBC Sport - Published on September 12, 2023
Bagnaia takes third in San Marino after crash World championship leader Francesco Bagnaia returns from a serious accident seven days ago to push winner Jorge Martin all the way at the San Marino Grand Prix. BBC Sport - Published on September 10, 2023
Tiberi leaves cycling team after shooting cat dead Italian Antonio Tiberi and Trek-Segafredo part ways after the 21-year-old shoots dead a minister's cat in San Marino. BBC Sport - Published on April 28, 2023	O'Neill's NI return - below par or reality check? An analysis of where Northern Ireland are at as Michael O'Neill's second spell in charge begins with a win away to San Marino and defeat at home to Finland. BBC Sport - Published on March 27, 2023
Reaction to Kane's record-breaking night and wins for England and NI Reaction to England's win against Italy as Harry Kane becomes all-time top goalscorer, plus Northern Ireland's victory in San Marino. BBC Sport - Published on March 24, 2023	'No ceiling point' for young players - O'Neill Michael O'Neill says there is "no ceiling point" for some of the young talents in his Northern Ireland side after Thursday's 2-0 win away to San Marino. BBC Sport - Published on March 23, 2023
Charles happy to reward O'Neill in San Marino win Striker Dion Charles says he was happy to reward manager Michael O'Neill after his two goals gave Northern Ireland a 2-0 win away to San Marino. BBC Sport - Published on March 23, 2023	Euro 2024 qualifiers: Build-up to San Marino v Northern Ireland Live audio and text coverage as Northern Ireland kick off their 2024 European Championship qualifying campaign away to San Marino. BBC Sport - Published on March 23, 2023
NI upbeat about opener against world's bottom side Michael O'Neill's Northern Ireland aim for a winning start to Euro 2024 qualifying as minnows San Marino seek their first competitive win. BBC Sport - Published on March 23, 2023	Watch: We need to put points on the board - O'Neill Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill emphasises the need to get his side's Euro 2024 qualifying campaign off to a good start, beginning with Thursday's game away to San Marino. BBC Sport - Published on March 21, 2023
McMenamin a doubt for NI's opening qualifiers Conor McMenamin has emerged as a doubt for Northern Ireland's opening Euro 2024 qualifiers against San Marino and Finland because of a calf issue. BBC Sport - Published on March 21, 2023	Who are O'Neill's four uncapped NI call-ups? A look at the four uncapped players that Michael O'Neill has included in his 26-man squad for Euro 2024 qualifying games against San Marino and Finland. BBC Sport - Published on March 20, 2023