The Anguilla national football team is the national team of Anguilla, a British colony in the Caribbean, and is controlled by the Anguilla Football Association. It is affiliated to the Caribbean Football Union of CONCACAF.
Anguilla is currently 198th out of 203 in the FIFA World Rankings. It is the second-weakest side in CONCACAF after Montserrat.
The team has often called upon players from English semi-professional teams in the London area.
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