Iceland qualified once for a UEFA European Championship, the 2016 edition.
They directly qualified after securing the second spot in their qualifying group, with still four group matches remaining; this meant they would appear on a major tournament finals for the first time in their history.
[1] For the draw of the end stage that took place on 12 December 2015, they were seeded in Pot 4.
[2] In Euro 2016, Iceland came second in their group unbeaten (which included a draw against Portugal and a win over Austria).
Also during Euro 2016, Iceland's fans became widely known for their 'volcano clap' (or 'Viking clap') with a 'huh' chant, though it may actually have originated with fans of Scottish club Motherwell F.C.