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2008 Cape Verdean Football Championships
The 2008 Cape Verdean Football Championships season was the 29th of the competition of the first-tier football in Cape Verde. Its started on 10 May and finished on 16 August, later than the last season. The tournament was organized by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. Sporting would win their 7th title and third straight after defeating Académica do Mindelo in penalty kicks. Sporting gained entry into the 2009 CAF Champions League, it is the last club to enter to date. No second place club would participate in the 2009 CAF Confederation Cup. Overview Sporting Clube da Praia was the defending team of the title. A total of 12 clubs participated in the competition, one from each island league and one who won the last season's title. As Sporting Praia won the 2007 national title, Académica da Praia, runner-up of the island division would compete in the championships. The season at the time made Sporting Praia to be the first club to win three back-to-back titles. It was the on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Verdean Football Championship
The Cape Verdean Football Championship or the Campeonato Caboverdiano de Futebol is a football competition that was created in 1976 in Cape Verde. A local championship was founded in 1953 before independence, when the islands were still part of the Portuguese Empire. History Before independence The first football championship that was not official took place in 1938 and were colonial and later provincial, only clubs from São Vicente participated, they were actual insular championships. The first official championships began in 1953 and featured clubs from only the islands of São Vicente (along with its surroundings) and Santiago took part. For the next 21 years they occurred and Académica do Mindelo won the first title, Mindelense was the second club to win a title and from 1956 the leader in the number of titles for the remainder of Portuguese rule, Académica Mindelo was second with three titles and Sporting Praia and Travadores with two, Castilho, Académica Praia and B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taça Nacional De Cabo Verde
The Taça de Cabo Verde (Portuguese for the Cape Verdean Cup, also as the Capeverdean Cup) is the main knock-out football tournament of the Cape Verde islands. It started in 1982, it was later revived in 2007 and is played annually. The competition features the winners of each island or regional cup competition and competes into two groups. History The first edition took place in 1982 and was only broadcast on radio, television broadcasts did not began until 1997, its first telecast of the cup competition began in 2007. Most of the matches, all of the semis and finals were broadcast on TCV and RCV. Some of the matches were broadcast on regional television and radio including Rádio Barlavento and Rádio Praia (or AM Praia). From the 2013 edition, the winner competes in the Cape Verdean Cup, the only time done was Onze Unidos, the 2012 cup winner. There had been no cup competitions since 2013 and is uncertain about the cancellation of recent tournaments. With the National Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desportivo Ribeira Brava
:''There is also a football club a based in Ribeira Brava in the Madeira Islands named Clube Desportivo Ribeira Brava (also as CDRB)'' Clube Desportivo Ribeira Brava (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: ''Disportibu Ribéra Brava'', São Vicente Crioulo: ''D'sportiv' R'béra Brava'' or ''Dsportiv' Rbeira Brava'') is a football club that currently plays in the São Nicolau Island League in Cape Verde and is the island's third most popular club. It is based in the Ribeira Brava, the island's largest and the capital on the island of São Nicolau. The team won island titles, first in 1990 and another in 2010. The club currently has four championship titles and a cup title for the island. Logo Its logo features a Cape Verdean flag in the middle; the logo is encircled in blue then black. It also features two dragons on top and two dragon paws on each side. The club's full name is on the bottom and the anniversary date (in English) is on top. History The club was one of the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpion Vermelho
Clube Desportivo Scorpions Vermelho de Santa Cruz is a football (soccer) club that plays in the Santiago Island League (North), Santiago Island League North Zone of the Grupo Centro Sul in Cape Verde. The team is based in the town of Santa Cruz, Cape Verde, Santa Cruz in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde, Santiago and plays at Estádio Municipal 25 de Julho west of town. Since the implementation of the two tier regional system in 2015, Scorpion Vermelho are one of ten unrelegated clubs of northern Santiago. Along with Tarrafal's Beira-Mar and Varandinha, it is considered being the most popular club of the North Zone. It may became the North Zone's top five clubs in 2016. History The club was founded in 2003, the club was formed in the late 1990s. It is named after a red scorpion as there is on the island, the Cape Verde red scorpion (''Hottentotta caboverdensis'') which is the island's and the country's only scorpion founded and listed in the endangere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grupo Desportivo, Recreativo E Cultural Fiorentina
''For the Italian football (soccer) club, see Fiorentina'' Grupo Desportivo, Recreativo e Cultural Fiorentina is a football (soccer), football club that plays in the city of Porto Novo, Cape Verde, Porto Novo in island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, Santo Antão in Cape Verde. The team plays in the Santo Antão Island League (South) since 2007. History The club was founded in 1994, It is not the only club with the name Fiorentina in Cape Verde, another is Fiorentina-Calabaceira, a member of the Santiago South Regional Football Association. The club won their first trophy in 1997. Fiorentina celebrated its 10th anniversary of its foundation in 2004. Fiorentina became an official registered club in 2005 and formally became a member of the Santo Antão South Regional Football Association (ARFSSA) in 2007. Alongside Lajedos FC, Lajedos (then as Lagedos) and Inter, they played their first match in 2008. The team won its first title in 2008 winning their league of their island getting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solpontense FC
Solpontense Futebol Clube (Capeverdean Crioulo languages, Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: ''Solpuntensi Futibol Klubi'', Santo Antão Crioulo language, Santo Antão Crioulo: ''Solpontense Futbol Klub''', São Vicente Crioulo language, São Vicente Crioulo: ''Solpontense Futebol Klube'') is a football (soccer), football club that currently plays in the Second Division of the Santo Antão Island League (South), Santo Antão Island League South Zone in Cape Verde. It is based in the town of Ponta do Sol in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, Santo Antão and being the country's northernmost football club. Its current manager is João Lopes Rodrígues. Solpontense is the second most successful football (soccer) club in the North Zone and third on the island, having won about 11 List of football clubs in Cape Verde by honours won, official regional titles. Club name differences Unlike the club in Madeira based in Ponta do Sol, Madeira Islands, Ponta do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Académico Do Aeroporto
Académico do Aeroporto ( Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: ''Akadémiku du Aeropurtu'') is a football club that had played in the Premier division and plays in the Sal Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of Espargos in the island of Sal. The team was is named after its nearby airport ( Sal International Airport). Its current director is Ivan Lopes since mid-February 2017, its chairman is Carlos Moniz who returned for the second time and its manager was Lúcio Antunes since 2015. Now that Verdun Pedra de Lume was relegated, the club became the island's five unrelegated original clubs. Académico do Aeroporto is one of the most successful football (soccer) club in Cape Verde and is the most successful on the island, having won about 32 official titles, only one is national and the remaining 31 are regional titles. History The club was founded on December 1, 1966 and are one of two affiliates with Académica de Coimbra, the other is Académica do Sal. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Académica Da Calheta
Académica may refer to: * Academica (charter school), Academica a Miami, Florida-based charter school operator * Associação Académica de Coimbra (Coimbra Academic Association), the students' union of the University of Coimbra * Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., an autonomous professional football organization of the Associação Académica de Coimbra and Portuguese football club * Académica do Mindelo, a football organization in São Vicente Island, Cape Verde * Académica do Sal, a football organization in Espargos, Sal Island, Cape Verde * Academica (Gyldendal), a publisher in the Gyldendal Akademisk Group, a Danish publishing house * Académica da Praia, a football organization in Santiago Island, Cape Verde * Académica Maputo, a football organization in Mozambique {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Académica Do Fogo
Associação Académica do Fogo is a football club that currently plays in the Campeonato Nacional de Cabo Verde and in the Fogo Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in the island of Fogo and plays in the stadium with a capacity of 1000. The logo and the uniform as well as other teams with the name Académica and Académico in Cape Verde is identical to Académica de Coimbra, it features the volcanic mountain on the right. The club name and the year of foundation are at the bottom. Académica do Fogo are one of the unrelegated clubs on the island which includes Vulcânicos and Botafogo. Académica do Fogo is the second most successful club on the island, having won about 16 official regional titles. History The club was founded on November 18, 1962 (some sources stated as July) and is an affiliate of Académica de Coimbra. The club celebrated their 25th anniversary in 1987. Académica played its first regional competition in 1976 after being registered. The first title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GD Corôa Da Brava
Grupo Desportivo Coroa da Brava or Desportivo Coroa is a football (soccer) club that currently plays in the Brava Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in Nossa Senhora do Monte and plays in Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira in Nova Sintra with a capacity of 500. History The club was founded in 2004. They played their first match in 2004. Coroa finished second for the next two seasons. Coroa was the island champion and won their first and only title in 2008 and appeared in their only national appearance in the 2008 Cape Verdean Football Championships and played in Group A, Coroa scored 3 goals and never won a match, Coroa scored a goal in a week 3 match with Académico do Aeroporto from Sal and lost the match, the final week match was tied at 2 with Boa Vista's Sal Rei. Coroa celebrated its 5th anniversary after its foundation in early 2009. Coroa's success was not as much as the previous seasons, they finished 3rd for the 2009 season, Coroa finished 2nd for the last time in 2010. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport Sal Rei Club
Sport Sal Rei Club (or as Sport Sal-Rei Clube) is a sports club whose football (soccer) team has played in the Premier division and plays in the Boa Vista Island South Zone Division in Cape Verde. It is based in Sal Rei on the island of Boa Vista. Its current president is Ogino Almeida and its manager is Marley Monteiro. The club was once owned by Lin Fortes. Sport Sal Rei Club is one of the most successful football (soccer) club in Cape Verde and is Boa Vista's second most successful club, having won about 19 official titles, only one is national and the remaining 18 are regional titles. Apart from football (soccer) there are also in the club an athletics department. Logo Its logo is similar to that of S.L. Benfica of Portugal, the middle reads S.S.R.C. History The club was founded on August 28, 1952 and was the second affiliate of Benfica founded in Cape Verde and the area including present day Guinea Bissau. Sal Rei became an official member on 3 July 1992. The club c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AD Bairro
Associação Desportiva do Bairro Craveiro Lopes, commonly known as AD Bairro or ADESBA for short, is a multisport club that had played in the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde. It is based in the capital city of Praia in the island of Santiago and plays in the stadium with a capacity of 8,000 The club never won a championship title, they have two cup titles. Its sports include football (soccer), basketball, futsal, similar to arena football and volleyball. Its current president Carlos Sena Teixeira and its manager is Daniel Cardoso who came in February 2017. Its nickname is ''canarinha'' which is Portuguese for the ''little canary''. Logo Its logo color has a green seal with ADESBA on top and the club's full name on the bottom with the football (soccer ball) and basketball in the middle, the sports that Bairro have. Uniform Its uniform color is yellow with light (French) green pants and socks with three thick black stripes for home games and all light green ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
