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1986 African Nations Cup
The 1986 African Cup of Nations was the 15th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, a football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Egypt. Just like in 1984, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. Egypt won its third championship, beating Cameroon on penalty kicks 5–4 after a goalless draw. Qualified teams The 8 qualified teams are: * * (holders) * * (hosts) * * * * Squads Venues The competition was played in two venues in Cairo and Alexandria. First round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Third place match Final Scorers ;4 goals * Roger Milla ;3 goals * Taher Abouzaid * Abdoulaye Traoré ;2 goals * André Kana-Biyik * Louis-Paul M'Fédé * Lucien Kassi-Kouadio ;1 goal * Rabah Madjer * Karim Maroc * Shawky Gharib * Gamal Abdelhamid * Kouassi N'Dri * Oumar Ben Salah * Abdelkrim Merry "Krimau" * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Milla
Albert Roger Miller (born 20 May 1952), known as Roger Milla, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was one of the first African players to be a major star on the international stage. He played in three World Cups for the Cameroon national team. He achieved international stardom at 38 years old, an age at which most forwards have retired, by scoring four goals at the 1990 FIFA World Cup and thus becoming the oldest goalscorer in World Cup history. He helped Cameroon become the first African team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. Four years later, at the age of 42, Milla broke his own record as the oldest goalscorer in World Cup by scoring against Russia in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Milla is also remembered for his trademark goal celebration of running to the corner flag and performing a dance. He is fond of the Lambada dance which he usually does in the corner of the soccer field after scoring a goal. In the years that have followed, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauritius Football Association
The Mauritius Football Association (MFA) is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in Mauritius. It was founded in 1952, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1965. The association was formerly known as the Mauritius Sports Association but renamed to Mauritius Football Association in 1984 through the introduction of a Sports Act by the government. The founding members of the association were FC Dodo, Faucon Flacq SC (now renamed Flacq SC), CSC, Hounds, Royal College of Curepipe, and Saint Joseph College, all of which were based out of Curepipe and, with the exception of Faucon Flacq SC, Flacq SC, have since ceased to exist. The Mauritius Football Association organizes the Mauritian League, national football league and the Mauritius national football team, national team. Problems faced by the MFA The association has undergone numerous upheavals over the years, its troubles ranging from perpetual financial shortages to constant change ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Association Of Malawi
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is the Sport governing body, governing body controlling the sport of football (soccer), football in the central African country of Malawi. The Association is affiliated to the Confederation of African Football, FIFA and COSAFA. History The Football Association of Malawi has been mostly associated with the senior national team called the Flames. This team has been participating in international competitions since the 60s but has not had any honours as yet. It has qualified for the African cup of nations only one in the late 70s and the All Africa Cup in the 80s. The Flames were champions of CECAFA in 1978,1979 and 1988 Of late the Flames changed their coach, a local legend Kinnah Phiri who inspired them to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Angola in 2010. Their only win at the AFCON Finals was a 3 - Zero beating of Algeria in their first game of the tournament. As of January 2010 they were ranked 82nd in the world and 27th in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bester Kalombo
Bester is a surname and may refer to: People: * Alfred Bester (1913–1987), American science fiction author * Allan Bester (born 1964), Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender * John Bester (1927–2010), English translator of modern Japanese non-fiction * Junior Bester (born 1987), South African rugby union player * Madge Bester (born 1963), South African believed to be the world's shortest living woman * Marinus Bester (born 1969), German football player * Philip Bester (born 1988), Canadian tennis player * Rolly Bester (1917–1984), American actress and advertising executive, wife of Alfred Bester * Rudolf Bester (born 1983), Namibian football player * Ryan Bester (born 1984), Canadian lawn bowler * Willie Bester (born 1956), South African artist Fictional characters * Alfred Bester (''Babylon 5'') See also * Bestor Bestor is an Anglo-American surname, and may refer to: * Arthur E. Bestor (1879–1944), American educator and civic leader *Arthur Bestor (1908& ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gamal Abdelhamid
Gamal Abdel Hamid ( ar, جمال عبد الحميد; born 24 November 1957) is an Egyptian football coach and retired footballer who played as a attacking midfielder. Career Abdel Hamid played for the Egypt national football team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup group stage. He was also joint top-scorer at the 1988 African Cup of Nations, with 2 goals. Honours International * Africa Cup of Nations for Egypt 1986 * All Africa Games Gold Medal 1987 * Africa Cup of Nations top scorer (Morocco 1988) * Scored 3 goals for Egypt in African cups Club Ahly * 5 Egyptian League titles * 4 Egyptian Cup titles * 1 CAF Champions League title Zamalek * 4 Egyptian League titles * 1 Egyptian Cup title * 2 CAF Champions League titles * 1 Afro-Asian Club Championship title for 1987 Individual * Africa Cup Of Nations Top Scorer 1988 * Egyptian League Top Scorer 1987–88 * Captain of Egypt in 1990 FIFA World Cup * Scored 101 goals in Egyptian league The Egyptian Premier League ( ar, الدوري ا ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shawky Gharieb
Shawky Gharieb Bayoumi ( ar, شوقي غريب بيومي) (born 26 February 1959) is a former football midfielder who played for Ghazl El-Mehalla and the Egypt national football team. He managed the Egypt side that won the bronze medal at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina. As a player, Ghareeb made several appearances for the Egypt national football team. He participated in four editions of the African Cup of Nations, and was part of the title-winning squad in 1986. He also played for Egypt at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. International goals :''Scores and results list Egypt's goal tally first.'' Managerial statistics Honours Player ;Egypt * Africa Cup of Nations Champions 1986 Manager ;Egypt *FIFA U-20 World Cup Third Place: 2001 * Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Champions: 2019 Individual *2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations The 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations was the third edition of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, the quadrennia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigeria Football Federation
The Nigeria Football Federation (known as Nigeria Football Association until 2008) is Nigeria's football governing body. It was formally launched in 1945 and formed the first Nigerian national football team in 1949. It joined CAF in 1959 and FIFA in 1960. The NFF headquarters is located in the city of Abuja. As of 2008 it organises three leagues: The Nigerian Premier League, the Amateur League and the Women's League, and five competitions, including the Federation Cup and Women's Cup. The next Election is slated for 2022 Formation dispute Author and Nigerian football historian Kunle Solaja has found evidence that the Nigerian Football Federation could have been formed in 1933 and not 1945 as previously thought. Solaja cited two ''Nigerian Daily Times articles dated from 21 July and 21 August 1933. The first was an article called titled "Proposed Football Association", the latter was an advert invited people to attend an open meeting. The FA's Public Affairs Officer Davi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Festus Okubule
Festus may refer to: People Ancient world *Porcius Festus, Roman governor of Judea from approximately 58 to 62 AD *Sextus Pompeius Festus (later 2nd century), Roman grammarian *Festus (died 305), martyr along with Proculus of Pozzuoli *Festus (historian), Roman historian and secretary of the Emperor Valens *Postumius Rufius Festus Avienius, a poet from Etruria Modern world * Festus Agu (born 1975), Nigerian retired footballer *Festus Baise (born 1980), Hong Kong footballer *Festus Ezeli (born 1989), Nigerian basketball player *Festus Hommius (1576–1642), Dutch Calvinist theologian *Festus Iyayi (1947–2013), Nigerian writer * Festus Mwangi Kiunjuri (born 1969), Kenyan politician *Festus Mogae (born 1939), former President of Botswana *Festus Okotie-Eboh (1919–1966), Nigerian politician and former minister for finance *Festus Olabode Ola (born 1956), Nigerian senator *Festus Onigbinde (born 1942), Nigerian football manager *Festus Perera (1931-2013), Sri Lankan Sinhala polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jules Bocandé
Jules François Bocandé (25 November 1958 – 7 May 2012), was a Senegalese professional footballer who played as a striker. Bocandé is regarded as one of West Africa's best footballers of all time and was named an African Football Legend by CAF in 2009. Career Club Bocandé was one of the first Senegalese footballers in France and was Ligue 1's top goalscorer in the 1985–86 season with 23 goals. International Jules Bocandé participated with the Senegal national team in three editions of Africa Cup of Nations in 1986, 1990 and 1992. Personal life He was the father of former FC Metz professional player Daniel Bocandé. He died in Metz Metz ( , , lat, Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand E ... at the age of 53 during an operation. References External links * Profile- FC Metz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pape Fall
Pape or PAPE may refer to: * Pape (given name) * Pape (surname) * Pape (TTC), a subway station in Toronto, Canada * Pape, Montenegro, a village in northern Montenegro * Pape, Missouri, a community in the United States * ''Le Pape'', a political tract in verse by Victor Hugo * Pape Avenue Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario * Pape Rock, Antarctica * Pape Village, a commercial district in Toronto, Canada * Pope (French: ), head of the Roman Catholic Church **By extension, "Pape" is Scottish slang for a Catholic * Provider Authentication Policy Extension, an anti-phishing extension to OpenID OpenID is an open standard and decentralized authentication protocol promoted by the non-profit OpenID Foundation. It allows users to be authenticated by co-operating sites (known as relying parties, or RP) using a third-party identity provider ... See also * Papé (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethiopian Football Federation
The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ እግር ኳስ ፌዴሬሽን) is the governing body of football in Ethiopia. It organizes all tiers of the national football league and the national team. It was one of the founding members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). History The Ethiopian Football Federation was founded in 1943 and became affiliated with FIFA in 1952. In 1957 the EFF along with its Egyptian, Sudanese, and South African counterparts founded CAF. In October 2013, the federation elected Juneidi Basha as its new president to replace Sahilu Gebrewold. Beating out three other candidates, Basha received the majority of votes (55 of the 101 votes) at the Federation's General assembly. Juneydi Basha, represented the eastern region of Dire Dawa, was a businessman before becoming football federation president. In June 2018 the EFF elected Esayas Jira as president. The 46 year old Jira, who was backed as the candidate from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
