1972 African Cup Of Nations Qualification
This page details the process of qualifying for the 1972 African Cup of Nations. Qualifying Tournament First round ''Zambia won 6–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Congo-Brazzaville won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Ivory Coast won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Congo-Kinshasa won 5–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Togo won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Mauritius won 5–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Kenya won 3–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Morocco won 4–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Mali won 4–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Egypt won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Guinea won 1–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Ghana progress, Upper Volta withdrew.'' Second round ''Morocco won 5–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Zaire won 4–2 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Togo won 1–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Mali won 3–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Congo-Brazzaville won 4–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Kenya won 2–1 on aggregate.'' Qualified teams The 8 qualified teams are: * ' * * * * * * ' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1972 African Cup Of Nations
The 1972 African Cup of Nations was the eighth edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Cameroon, in the cities of Yaoundé and Douala. Just like in 1970, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. The People's Republic of the Congo won its first championship, beating Mali in the final 3−2. Qualified teams The 8 qualified teams are: * (host) * * * * * * (holders) * For the first time, Ethiopia did not compete. Squads Venues The competition was played in two venues in Yaoundé and Douala. Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Third place match Final Goalscorers ;5 goals * Fantamady Keita ;4 goals * Jean-Michel M'Bono ;3 goals * Ahmed Faras * Edmond Apéti Kaolo * Mayanga Maku * Jean Kalala N'Tumba ;2 goals * Jean-Baptiste N'Doga * Paul-Gaston N'Dongo * François ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antananarivo
Antananarivo ( French: ''Tananarive'', ), also known by its colonial shorthand form Tana, is the capital and largest city of Madagascar. The administrative area of the city, known as Antananarivo-Renivohitra ("Antananarivo-Mother Hill" or "Antananarivo-Capital"), is the capital of Analamanga region. The city sits at above sea level in the center of the island, the highest national capital by elevation among the island countries. It has been the country's largest population center since at least the 18th century. The presidency, National Assembly, Senate and Supreme Court are located there, as are 21 diplomatic missions and the headquarters of many national and international businesses and NGOs. It has more universities, nightclubs, art venues, and medical services than any city on the island. Several national and local sports teams, including the championship-winning national rugby team, the Makis are based here. Antananarivo was historically the capital of the Merina peop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques de l'Algérie (web). and in 2020 was estimated to be around 4,500,000. Algiers is located on the Mediterranean Sea and in the north-central portion of Algeria. Algiers is situated on the west side of a bay of the Mediterranean Sea. The modern part of the city is built on the level ground by the seashore; the old part, the ancient city of the deys, climbs the steep hill behind the modern town and is crowned by the Casbah or citadel (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), above the sea. The casbah and the two quays form a triangle. Names The city's name is derived via French and Catalan ''Origins of Algiers'' by Louis Leschi, speech delivered June 16, 1941, published in ''El Djezair Sheets'', July 194History of Algeria . from the Arabic name '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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August 20, 1955 Stadium (Algiers)
20 August 1955 Stadium (, ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Mohamed Belouizdad, Algiers, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of CR Belouizdad. The stadium holds 20,000 people. It’s in the city. History Stade 20 Août 1955 was completed during the French colonial era in 1930, and since its inauguration, it has been equipped to receive about 8,000 spectators only. The viewer can see a skating side near the stands at the 1975 Mediterranean Games hosted in Algiers and at the 1978 All-Africa Games, the relay competition was held by the clock in this stadium, and was the most important stadium that France left, used by the Algerians after independence, accompanied by Omar Hamadi Stadium and Mohamed Benhaddad Stadium in Algiers, and remained the stadium where Algeria receives its great guests Before the inauguration of Stade du 5 Juillet in 1972 during the reign of President Houari Boumediene who became the home of the Algeria national footba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ali Bendayan
Ali Bendayan nicknamed Aliouat (born 1943) is a Moroccan footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1943 births Living people Moroccan footballers Morocco international footballers Olympic footballers of Morocco Footballers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Morocco Place of birth missing (living people) Association football forwards 20th-century Moroccan people {{Morocco-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mokhtar Khalem
Mokhtar Khalem (born 10 October 1944) is an Algerian footballer. He played in 13 matches for the Algeria national football team from 1967 to 1972. He was also named in Algeria's squad for the 1968 African Cup of Nations The 1968 African Cup of Nations was the sixth edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Ethiopia. The field expanded to eight teams, split into two groups of four; the top two teams in each gr ... tournament. References External links * 1944 births Living people Algerian footballers Algeria international footballers 1968 African Cup of Nations players Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Algeria Association football forwards Footballers from Algiers 21st-century Algerian people 20th-century Algerian people {{Algeria-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (; am, አዲስ አበባ, , new flower ; also known as , lit. "natural spring" in Oromo), is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It is also served as major administrative center of the Oromia Region. In the 2007 census, the city's population was estimated to be 2,739,551 inhabitants. Addis Ababa is a highly developed and important cultural, artistic, financial and administrative centre of Ethiopia. Addis Ababa was portrayed in the 15th century as a fortified location called "Barara" that housed the emperors of Ethiopia at the time. Prior to Emperor Dawit II, Barara was completely destroyed during the Ethiopian–Adal War and Oromo expansions. The founding history of Addis Ababa dates back in late 19th-century by Menelik II, Negus of Shewa, in 1886 after finding Mount Entoto unpleasant two years prior. At the time, the city was a resort town; its large mineral spring abundance attracted nobilities of the empire, led them to establish permanent settlement ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Addis Ababa Stadium
Addis Ababa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is used mostly for football matches although it also has athletics facilities. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people. History Addis Ababa Stadium was constructed in 1940 in the Italian ruled Addis Ababa. It hosted several matches during the 1962, 1968 and 1976 African Cup of Nations, including the final of the 1962 (won by Ethiopia over the United Arab Republic) and 1968 editions and the final group stage of the 1976 tournament. Later in 1999, it was renovated for the 2001 CAF African Youth Championship held in Ethiopia. In this championship, the Ethiopia's National Youth team came fourth. The Ethiopian youth team thereby qualified for the first time for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship that took place in Argentina. Addis Ababa Stadium is located at the heart of Addis Ababa near Legehar train station and Meskel Square. The stadium hosts both international soccer and athletics competit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jonathan Niva
Jonathan Niva (16 May 1942 – 12 May 2001) was a Kenyan international footballer who played as a defender. He made 88 appearances for the Kenya national football team, scoring twice. He had a spell as player-manager of the Kenya national football team The Kenya national football team represents Kenya in international football. It is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation, the governing body football in Kenya, and competes as a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and ... in 1972. He retired as a player in 1978. He is the grandfather of Rwandan footballer Yves Rubasha. References 1942 births 2001 deaths Kenyan footballers Association football defenders People from Kakamega County Kenya international footballers Kenya national football team managers 1972 African Cup of Nations players A.F.C. Leopards players Gor Mahia F.C. players A.F.C. Leopards managers {{Kenya-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nairobi
Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census, while the metropolitan area has a projected population in 2022 of 10.8 million. The city is commonly referred to as the Green City in the Sun. Nairobi was founded in 1899 by colonial authorities in British East Africa, as a rail depot on the Uganda - Kenya Railway.Roger S. Greenway, Timothy M. Monsma, ''Cities: missions' new frontier'', (Baker Book House: 1989), p.163. The town quickly grew to replace Mombasa as the capital of Kenya in 1907. After independence in 1963, Nairobi became the capital of the Republic of Kenya. During Kenya's colonial period, the city became a centre for the colony's coffee, tea and sisal industry. The city lies in the south central part of Kenya, at an elevation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Nyawanga
John Nyawanga is a Kenyan former international footballer who played as a striker. Nyawanga earned 80 caps for Kenya, scoring 17 goals, and captained Kenya at the 1972 Africa Cup of Nations, their first appearance at the tournament. During his club career, he played for Abaluhya United and Kenya Breweries. He worked at a sports goods shop in Nairobi Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper ha ... following his retirement. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Kenyan men's footballers Kenya men's international footballers Place of birth missing (living people) Men's association football forwards A.F.C. Leopards players Tusker F.C. players 1972 African Cup of Nations players {{Kenya-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Ouma
William 'Chege' Ouma is a Kenyan former footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le .... International goals :''Scores and results list Kenya's goal tally first'' References 1945 births Living people People from Coast Province Kenyan men's footballers Men's association football players not categorized by position Gor Mahia F.C. players Kenya men's international footballers {{Kenya-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |