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Ellan Vannin to make ConIFA return

Wednesday, 6 March 2019 10:17

Ellan Vannin faced Yorkshire last year, during the latter's first match

World Football Cup qualifiers in May and June

Ellan Vannin will take part in a qualifying tournament for the ConIFA World Football Cup this summer.

It's been announced MIFA's team will go up against Parishes of Jersey FC, Yorkshire and Kernow, the last of those being a newly-created side representing Cornwall.

The Atlantic Heritage Cup is scheduled to take place in Yorkshire between 31 May and 2 June.

Ellan Vannin had been kicked out of ConIFA, following a row about player registration at the last World Football Cup, but they were welcomed back into the fold earlier this year.

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