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2012 CAF Confederation Cup Qualifying Rounds
The 2012 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds decided the eight teams which played in the group stage. The schedule for the tournament was released in October 2011, and the draw for the first three rounds was held in Cairo on 9 December 2011. Qualification ties were decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time was played). Preliminary round This was a knock-out stage of the 32 teams that did not receive byes to the first round. First legs: 17–19 February; Second legs: 2–4 March. ---- Étoile Filante won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round. ---- FC Séquence advanced to the first round after Nania withdrew. ---- FC Kallon won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round. ---- Black Leopards won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 CAF Confederation Cup Qualifying Rounds
These are the summaries of the matches in the qualifying rounds for the group stage of the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup. The schedule for the tournament was released in October 2010, and the draw for the first three rounds was held in Cairo on 20 December 2010. The draw for the play-off round (together with the draw for the group stage) was held in Cairo on 15 May 2010. Qualification ties were decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played). Preliminary round This was a knock-out stage of the 40 teams that did not receive byes to the first round. First legs: 28–30 January 2011; Second legs: 11–13 and 25–27 February 2011. ---- ASC Tevragh-Zeïna won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round. ---- Missile won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou ( , , ) is the capital and largest city of Burkina Faso and the administrative, communications, cultural, and economic centre of the nation. It is also the country's largest city, with a population of 2,415,266 in 2019. The city's name is often shortened to ''Ouaga''. The inhabitants are called ''ouagalais''. The spelling of the name ''Ouagadougou'' is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies. Ouagadougou's primary industries are food processing and textiles. It is served by an international airport and is linked by rail to Abidjan in the Ivory Coast and, for freight only, to Kaya. There are several highways linking the city to Niamey, Niger, south to Ghana, and southwest to Ivory Coast. Ouagadougou has one of West Africa's largest markets, which burned down in 2003 and has since reopened with better facilities and improved fire-prevention measures. Other attractions include the National Museum of Burkina Faso, the Moro-Naba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Stadium (Sierra Leone)
The Siaka Stevens National Stadium, commonly known informally as the National Stadium, is the national stadium of Sierra Leone, located in the capital city of Freetown. It is used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and it also has athletics facilities. It is the largest and main stadium in Sierra Leone and has a 45,000 capacity. The stadium serves as the exclusive home of the Sierra Leone national football team, known as the Leone Stars. Several professional Sierra Leonean football clubs in the Sierra Leone National Premier League play their home games at the stadium. The stadium is also occasionally used as a venue for social, cultural, religious, political, and musical entertainment. the inauguration of a newly elected President of Sierra Leone is usually held at the stadium. The Siaka Stevens Stadium is owned by the Government of Sierra Leone, and is operated, run and managed by the Sierra Leone Ministry of Sports, which is technically a part of the Sierra Leone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lansana Kamara
Lansana Kamara (born 10 June 1992) is a Sierra Leonean international footballer who plays as a midfielder. Career Born in Freetown, Kamara has played for F.C. Kallon, Eskilstuna City, Vimmerby and Umeå. He made his international debut for Sierra Leone Sierra Leone,)]. officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea surrounds the northern half of the nation. Covering a total area of , Sierr ... in 2014. References 1992 births Living people Sierra Leonean men's footballers Sierra Leone men's international footballers F.C. Kallon players Eskilstuna City FK players Vimmerby IF players Umeå FC players Ettan Fotboll players Division 2 (Swedish football) players Men's association football midfielders Sierra Leonean expatriate men's footballers Sierra Leonean expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden {{SierraLeone-footy-bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Kallon
Mohamed Kallon MOR (born 6 October 1979) is a Sierra Leonean football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is widely considered the most famous footballer from Sierra Leone. He made 39 appearances for the Sierra Leone national team during his career. Kallon is the younger brother of former Sierra Leonean international footballers Kemokai Kallon and Musa Kallon. Early life Kallon was born on 6 October 1979 in Kenema, Sierra Leone. Kallon is the younger brother to former Sierra Leone international footballers Kemokai Kallon and Musa Kallon. Mohamed Kallon attended primary school in Kenema and completed his secondary education at St. Edwards Secondary School in Freetown. During his early international career for Sierra Leone, Kallon was given the nickname Small Kallon by Sierra Leonean football fans because he was the youngest of the three Kallon brothers in the Sierra Leone national team. Club career Early career After he completed his form three leve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Moroccan Football Federation
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation ( ar, الجامعة الملكية المغربية لكرة القدم), (french: Fédérarion Royale marocaine de football) is the governing body of football in Morocco. It was established in 1956. It became a member in the FIFA in 1960, and in the same year it also became a member in the CAF association. It organises the football league, the Botola, the Morocco national football team and the Morocco women's national football team. It is based in Rabat. it is also a member of the UAFA and UNAF. History Africa Cup Of Nations On 29 January 2011, the CAF Board decided that Morocco would host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, while the 2017 edition would be held in South Africa. In October 2014, the government of Morocco requested a postponement of the tournament due to the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa. After the matter was discussed at the executive committee meeting on 2 November 2014, CAF decided to keep the date of the tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douala
Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. Home to Central Africa's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA), it is the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon and the entire CEMAC region comprising Gabon, Congo, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Central African Republic and Cameroon. Consequently, it handles most of the country's major exports, such as oil, cocoa and coffee, timber, metals and fruits. , the city and its surrounding area had an estimated population of 5,768,400. The city sits on the estuary of Wouri River and its climate is tropical. History The first Europeans to visit the area were the Portuguese in about 1472. At the time, the estuary of Wouri River was known as the Rio dos Camarões (Shrimp River). By 1650, it had become the site of a town formed by immigrants, said to have arrived from Congo, who spoke the Duala language. During the 18th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade De La Réunification
Stade de la Réunification is a multi-use stadium in Douala, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of Union Douala Union Sportive de Douala is a Cameroonian professional football club based in Douala, that competes in the Elite One. History It was founded in 1958 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification. Achievements National * Cameroo .... The stadium holds 39,000 people and was built in 1972. References External linksStade de la réunification à Douala, au Cameroun- ''egis.fr'' Sports venues completed in 1972 Football venues in Cameroon Sport in Douala Buildings and structures in Douala 1972 establishments in Cameroon {{Cameroon-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Babanda , a community in the United States
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Joel or Yoel is a name meaning "Yahweh Is God" and may refer to: * Joel (given name), origin of the name including a list of people with the first name. * Joel (surname), a surname * Joel (footballer, born 1904), Joel de Oliveira Monteiro, Brazilian football goalkeeper * Joel (footballer, born 1980), Joel Bertoti Padilha, Brazilian football centre-back * Joel (prophet), a prophet of ancient Israel ** Book of Joel, a book in the Jewish Tanakh, and in the Christian Bible, ascribed to the prophet * Joel, Georgia, a community in the United States * Joel, Wisconsin The Town of Clayton is located in Polk County, Wisconsin, Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 571 at the 2000 census. The Clayton (village), Wisconsin, Village of Clayton and the unincorporated communities of Joel and Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Kallon
Football Club Kallon, commonly known as F.C. Kallon, is a football club based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Founded as Sierra Fisheries, the club is one of the top clubs in the Sierra Leone National Premier League and play their home games at the National Stadium in Freetown. Honours *Sierra Leone League: 4 :: 1982, 1986, 1987 (as Sierra Fisheries) :: 2006 *Sierra Leonean FA Cup: 1 :: 2007 Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 1 appearance ::2007 – First Round *African Cup of Champions Clubs: 2 appearances ::1983: Second Round ::1988: Preliminary Round *CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance ::2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gat ... – Players See also * Abu Sankoh, Sierra Leonean football manager (2006) References Football clubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Douala
Union Sportive de Douala is a Cameroonian professional football club based in Douala, that competes in the Elite One. History It was founded in 1958 and played its home matches in the Stade de la Réunification. Achievements National *Cameroon Premiere Division: (5) ** 1969, 1976, 1978, 1990, 2012 *Cameroon Cup: (6) ::(Before independence) ::: 1954 (as Jeunesse Bamiléké) ::(After independence) ::: 1961, 1969, 1980, 1985, 1997, 2006 Africa *African Cup of Champions Clubs: (1) :: 1979 *African Cup Winners' Cup: (1) :: 1981 *African Super Cup: (Finalist) :: 1982 Performance in CAF competitions Notes: Union Douala were due to play the winner of the preliminary round tie between TP UCSA de Bangui and AS Vita Club, but following the disqualification of ''TP UCSA de Bangui'' due to their federation's debt with CAF and ''AS Vita Club's'' withdrawal, they received a bye into the second round. Crest Image:Union Douala.png, Former logo Image:US Douala (logo).png, Present lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Séquence De Dixinn
FC Séquence de Dixinn is an association football club from Guinea based in Dixinn. They play their home games at 35,000 capacity Stade du 28 Septembre. Achievements *Guinée Coupe Nationale: 3 ::Winner: 2010, 2011, 2012 * Guinée Super Coupe: 1 ::Winner: 2010 Performance in CAF competitions * CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances :: 2011 – Preliminary round ::2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gat ... – First Round Current Players Football clubs in Guinea References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
