Subscribe to our channel! rupt.ly/subscribe A small group of football fans celebrated North Macedonia's qualification for the Euro 2020 football championship in Skopje on Thursday, marking the first time in its history the country (formerly Macedonia) has qualified for a major football tournament. Supporters defied a ban on public gatherings to mark the event chanting slogans and taking pictures with the national flag. North Macedonia reached the finals stage of the tournament for the first time after defeating Georgia 1-0 in a play-off game. It will face Netherlands, Ukraine and Austria in Group C. Euro 2020 retains its original name despite being scheduled to take place next year. The tournament is due to be held from June 11 to July 11, 2021 after it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Video ID: 20201113-003 Video on Demand: https://ruptly.tv/videos/20201113-003 Contact: cd@ruptly.tv Twitter: http://twitter.com/Ruptly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Ruptly