In Pictures: Heroes' homecoming for Iceland's national football team

Iceland's national football team players celebrate with fans during an open top bus parade through Reykjavik, Iceland. The Icelandic team returned to Reykjavik after losing 2-5 to France in the Uefa Euro 2016 quarter final match.

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Jul 05, 2016, 08:35 AM

People greet Iceland's national football team upon their arrival in Reykjavik. PHOTO: AFP

Iceland's coach Lars Lagerback (centre) gestures in front of Iceland's national football team during a welcoming ceremony in Reykjavik. PHOTO: AFP

Iceland's coach Heimir Hallgrimsson (right) poses with Icelandic defender Hjortur Hermannsson (left) upon the arrival of the team in Reykjavik. PHOTO: AFP

An Iceland national football player signs an autograph as he arrives with his team in Reykjavik. PHOTO: AFP

Iceland fans react as they celebrate their team returning home after the Euro 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Iceland fans celebrate their team returning home after the Euro 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Iceland's national football team arrives in Reykjavik on July 4 on a bus while people in the streets greet them as winners despite their lost against France during the the Euro 2016 quarter-final football match. PHOTO: AFP

Iceland's national football team arrives in Reykjavik on July 4 on a bus while people in the streets greet them as winners despite their lost against France during the the Euro 2016 quarter-final football match. PHOTO: AFP

A fan reacts as she celebrates the team returning home after the Euro 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Iceland fans celebrate their team returning home after the Euro 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland. PHOTO: REUTERS

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