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2013 In Association Football
The following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2013 throughout the world. Events Men's national teams Senior * 5 – 18 January: 21st Arabian Gulf Cup in ** (2nd title) ** ** ** 4th: * 18 – 27 January: 2013 Copa Centroamericana in ** (7th title) ** ** ** 4th: * 19 January – 10 February: 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in ** (3rd title) ** ** ** 4th: * 15 – 30 June: 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in ** (4th title) ** ** ** 4th: * 6 – 20 July: 2013 COSAFA Cup in ** (4th title) ** ** ** 4th: * 7 – 28 July: 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup in the ** (5th title) ** * 20 – 28 July: 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup in ** (1st title) ** ** ** 4th: * 20 September – 2 October: 2013 SAFF Championship in ** (1st title) ** * 26 October – 2 November: 2013 UEMOA Tournament in ** (1st title) ** * 27 November – 12 December: 2013 CECAFA Cup in ** (6th title) ** ** ** 4th: Youth * 9 January – 3 Febr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st Arabian Gulf Cup
The 21st Arabian Gulf Cup ( ar, كأس الخليج العربي) was the twenty-first edition of the biennial football competition. It took place in Bahrain in January 2013. The competition was originally scheduled to be hosted in the city of Basra, Iraq, but was moved to Bahrain in October 2011 to ensure that Iraq could suitably host the competition in the 22nd edition. Seeding of teams The eight participating teams were divided into two groups, Bahrain (the host nation) were placed in Group A, Kuwait (the holder) in Group B, while the rest of the teams were placed in a pot based on FIFA rankings. The draw was held in Bahrain on 18 October 2012. Venues Opening ceremony The opening ceremony of the 21st Arabian Gulf Cup took place in the Bahrain National Stadium on 5 January. The event featured the attendance of Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain, members of the ruling family, Sepp Blatter, the president of FIFA, Michel Platini, the president of UEFA as well a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 African U-17 Championship
The 2013 African U-17 Championship was a football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament took place in Morocco from 13 to 27 April. The top four teams qualified for the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Qualification The qualifiers began on 7 September 2012 with the preliminary matches taking place, while the final round matches were played on 2 December 2012. At the end of the qualification, seven teams joined the hosts, Morocco. Qualified teams * * * * * * (Hosts) * * Venues Draw The draw for the tournament was held on 9 December 2012 in Cairo, Egypt. Match officials ;Referees * Redouane Jiyed * Med Said Kordi * Davies Ogenche Omweno * Wiish Hagi Yabarow * Samuel Chirindza * Mahamadou Keita * Ali Mohamed Adelaid * Joshua Bondo * Achille Madila * Rainhold Shikongo * Maguette Ndiaye * Juste Ephrem Zio ;Assistant referees * Bouazza Rouani * Eldrick Adelaide * Sidiki Sidibe * Mark Ssonko * Jerson E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup
The 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup was the fourth edition of EAFF Women's East Asian Cup. There were three competition rounds. The final round was won by North Korea. In August 2012, Australia accepted an invitation to take part. Rounds Preliminary Round 1 All matches were held in Guam (UTC+10). Matches ---- ---- Awards Goals ;4 goals * Paige Surber * Chan Wing Sze * Ng Wing Kum ;2 goals * Anjelica Perez * Fung Kam Mui ;1 goals * Andrea Odell * Arisa Recella * Simone Willter * Cheung Wai Ki * Lau Mung King * Po Ching Ying * Wong Ka Man ;1 own goal * Jeralyn Castillo Preliminary Round 2 All matches were held in Shenzhen, China (UTC+8). Matches ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goals ;4 goals * Katie Gill ;3 goals * Kyah Simon ;2 goals * Lisa De Vanna * Ma Xiaoxu * Wang Chen * Wang Shanshan * Zhang Rui * Lai Li-chin ;1 goals * Tameka Butt * Stephanie Catley * Servet Uzunlar * Pu Wei * Wang Lisi * Chan Wing Sze Awards Final ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UEFA Women's Euro 2013
The 2013 UEFA Women's Championship, commonly referred to as Women's Euro 2013, was the 11th European Championship for List of women's national association football teams#UEFA, women's national football teams organised by UEFA. The final tournament, held in Sweden from 10 to 28 July 2013, became the most-watched in the history of the Women's Euros. It concluded with Germany women's national football team, Germany, the defending champions, winning their sixth consecutive and eighth overall Women's Euro title after defeating Norway women's national football team, Norway in UEFA Women's Euro 2013 Final, the final. Sweden were selected as hosts by UEFA's Executive Committee in 2010, meaning their team automatically qualified for the final tournament. The other eleven finalists were decided by a qualifying competition, featuring 44 teams, staged between March 2011 to October 2012. It was the last time the finals featured twelve teams, as from 2017 onwards they will be expanded to include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 UEFA Women's U-17 Championship
The 2013 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the sixth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. The first matches were played on 3 September 2012. With the return of Slovakia, who haven't played since the inaugural edition, and U-17 newcomers Montenegro, a new record of 44 participating nations was set. The final tournament was played for the last time in Nyon with four teams. Starting the next edition of the tournament, eight countries will contest the final tournament with the host changing every edition. Dutch player Vivianne Miedema set a competition record by netting eight goals in a match against Kazakhstan. She also became the tournament's all-time top scorer with 20 goals. For the first time Belgium and Poland qualified for the final tournament, and also for the first time Germany failed to do so. Qualification All 44 teams entered the first qualification round, consisting of 11 groups of 4 teams. The group winners and five best runners-up advanced to the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Algarve Cup
The 2013 Algarve Cup was the twentieth edition of the Algarve Cup, an annual invitational women's football tournament hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Teams The following teams were taking part. There were no debutantes, as all teams played in previous editions. Format The twelve invited teams were divided into three groups, and played in a round-robin tournament format within each group. Groups A and B contained the strongest ranked teams, and were the only ones in contention to win the title. The group A and B winners contested the final – to win the Algarve Cup. The runners-up played for third place, and those that finish the group third played for fifth place. The teams in Group C played for places 7–12. The winner of Group C played the team that finished fourth in Group A or B (whichever has the better record) for seventh place. The Group C runner-up played the team who finishes last in Group A or B (with the worse record) for ninth place. The thir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dissolution Of The Soviet Union
The dissolution of the Soviet Union, also negatively connoted as rus, Разва́л Сове́тского Сою́за, r=Razvál Sovétskogo Soyúza, ''Ruining of the Soviet Union''. was the process of internal disintegration within the Soviet Union (USSR) which resulted in the end of the country's and its federal government's existence as a sovereign state, thereby resulting in its constituent republics gaining full sovereignty on 26 December 1991. It brought an end to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's (later also President) effort to reform the Soviet political and economic system in an attempt to stop a period of political stalemate and economic backslide. The Soviet Union had experienced internal stagnation and ethnic separatism. Although highly centralized until its final years, the country was made up of fifteen top-level republics that served as homelands for different ethnicities. By late 1991, amid a catastrophic political crisis, with several republics alre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 2013 Southeast Asian Games
The 27th association football tournament at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games took place in Myanmar between 7–21 December. It was played among U-23 (under 23 years old) national teams, while the women's tournament had no age limit. Venues Squads Men's tournament All matches were played in Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon and Zayarthiri Stadium, Naypyidaw. The official draw for the Southeast Asian Games men's football took place on 10 November 2013 in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. Group stage ''All times are Myanmar Time – UTC+6:30.'' Group A On 6 November, Philippines which was originally drawn in Group A, withdrew from the SEA Games men's football competition. ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Semi-finals Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final ranking Winners Goalscorers ;3 goals * Ahmad Hazwan Bakri * Kyaw Ko Ko * Hariss Harun * Sahil Suhaimi * Pravinwat Boonyong * Mạc Hồng Quân ;2 goals * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fifteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The tournament was held in the United Arab Emirates between 17 October and 8 November. Nigeria won the tournament after defeating Mexico 3–0 in the final, claiming the country's fourth title. Sweden won the bronze with a 4–1 victory over Argentina in the third-place play-off match. Bids There were two official bids: * * Venues In June 2012, FIFA selected the Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium in Al Ain, the Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the Al-Rashid Stadium in Dubai, the Emirates Club Stadium in Ras al-Khaimah and the Fujairah Club Stadium in the state of Fujairah as venues. The use of Sharjah Stadium in Sharjah was initially proposed, and finally selected as a venue, in September 2012. Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium replaced Al Nahyan Stadium of Abu Dhabi and will host the final. Teams In addition to host nation United Arab Emirates, 23 nations qualified from six separate continental co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
The 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was the 12th edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship, since its reclassification from an under-18 tournament in 2002, and the 62nd since the tournament was created in 1948. It was hosted in Lithuania from 20 July to 1 August 2013, in three cities. Only players born after 1 January 1994 were eligible to participate. The qualification matches began in September 2012 and concluded in June 2013, with seven teams joining the Lithuanian hosts in the final tournament. Spain were the two-time defending champions, after defeating Greece in the final of the previous edition, but were eliminated by France in the semi-finals. In the final, France were beaten 1–0 by Serbia. Bids Eight national associations showed interest in hosting the final tournament, but only Lithuania, Germany, Hungary, and Slovenia reached the final bidding stage. On 4 October 2010, Lithuania were announced as the hosts in a meeting of the UEFA Executive Committ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the nineteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship. It ran from 21 June to 13 July 2013. At the FIFA Executive Meeting in Zürich on 3 March 2011, Turkey beat other bids to host the series games, from host competition by the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan. In its bid, Turkey suggested the use of thirteen stadiums in ten of its cities, before deciding in February 2012, that seven cities would play host to games. This tournament marked the first time in its history that neither Argentina nor Brazil (the most successful teams in the competition) qualified. It was also only the second time that Brazil had not taken part (the first time was the 1979 edition). France won the tournament and their first U-20 World Cup, and thus became the first nation to win all five FIFA 11-a-side men's titles (FIFA World Cup, FIFA Confederations Cup, FIFA U-20 World Cup, FIFA U-17 World Cup, and Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
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