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2017 Africa Cup Of Nations Qualification Group E
Group E of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the thirteen groups to decide the teams which qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Zambia, Congo, Kenya, and Guinea-Bissau. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, between June 2015 and September 2016. Guinea-Bissau, the group winners, qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Standings Matches ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers ;5 goals * Férébory Doré ;3 goals * Winston Kalengo ;2 goals * Jordan Massengo * Prince Oniangué * Zezinho * Ayub Masika * Collins Mbesuma ;1 goal * Idrissa Camará * Cícero * Eridson * Frédéric Mendy * Toni Silva * Eric Johanna * Michael Olunga * Paul Were * Rainford Kalaba Rainford Kalaba (born 14 August 1986) is a Zambian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Linafoot club TP Mazembe. Career Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Africa Cup Of Nations Qualification
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches were organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to decide the participating teams of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the 31st edition of the international men's football championship of Africa. A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Gabon who qualified automatically as hosts. Draw A total of 52 teams entered the tournament, including the hosts (Gabon) which qualified automatically for the final tournament. The draw for the qualification stage took place on 8 April 2015, immediately after the announcement of the host nation, originally scheduled at 12:30 UTC+2 at the Marriott ‘Zamalek’ Hotel in Cairo, Egypt, but delayed to 15:00. The host nation team (Gabon) was also drawn into a group and played games against those in that group; however, these matches were only be considered as friendlies and not counted for the standings. Due to the cancellation of Morocco being hosts of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zezinho (Bissau-Guinean Footballer)
José Luís Mendes Lopes (born 23 September 1992), known as Zezinho, is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot club Omonia Aradippou and the Guinea-Bissau national team. Club career Born in Bissau, Zezinho finished his development with Sporting CP after joining its youth system at the age of 16. He made his debut as a senior in the 2011–12 season, being loaned to Atlético Clube de Portugal and helping them to the ninth position in the Segunda Liga. Subsequently, returned to the Estádio José Alvalade, Zezinho appeared almost exclusively with the B team during his tenure. His maiden Primeira Liga appearance occurred on 13 January 2013, as he came on as a 75th-minute substitute for Zakaria Labyad in a 2–0 away win against S.C. Olhanense. Zezinho served a further two loans before being released in June 2016, at Veria F.C. from the Super League Greece and Cypriot First Division club AEL Limassol. International career Zezinho earne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudan Football Association
The Sudan Football Association (S.F.A.) ( ar, الإتحاد السوداني لكرة القدم) is the governing body of football in Sudan. It was established in 1936 and affiliated with FIFA in 1948. Along with the national associations of Egypt, Ethiopia and South Africa, the Sudan Football Association was one of the founding members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1957. The International Federation of Football Associations, FIFA, decided to suspend the activities of the Sudan Football Association (SFA) starting from Friday 30 June 2017. The suspension was lifted on Thursday 13 July 2017. Logos File:Sudan FA.png, Old logo Presidential history *Abdel Halim Muhammad * Mohammed Talat Fareed * Mamoun Mubark Aman * Omer Al Bakri Abu Haraz * Kamal Shaddad * Mutasim Jaafar Sarkhatm National Teams ;Men *Sudan national football team * Sudan national under-23 football team * Sudan national under-20 football team * Sudan national under-17 football team ;Women * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mutaz Khairalla
Mutaz or Motaz or Moataz ( ar, معتز) is an Arabic surname and given name. Al-Mu'tazz, or al-Muʿtazz bi-ʾllāh (المعتز بالله, "He who is strengthened by God"), the Abbasid caliph from 866 to 869 Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz, son of the caliph al-Mu'tazz and a political figure, but is better known as a leading Arabic poet It may refer to: Given name Mutaz *Mutaz Abdulla, Emirati footballer *Mutaz Essa Barshim (born 1991), Qatari track and field athlete * Mutaz Kabair (born 1980), Sudanese footballer * Mutaz Kailouni (born 1985), Syrian footballer. * Mutaz Hakmi (born 1988), Syrian Programmer, CEO Mutaz.net. Motaz * Motaz Hawsawi (born 1992), Saudi Arabian footballer *Motaz Okasha (born 1990), Egyptian basketball player Motazz * Motazz Moussa (born 1967), Sudanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Sudan from September 2018 until February 2019 Moataz * Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah, Egyptian professor * Moataz Ben Amer, Libyan footballer * Moataz Eno, Egypti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Nyayo National Stadium
Nyayo National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located at the square of Mombasa Road, Langata Road and the Aerodrome Road. It is approximately two kilometers from the City Center, directly opposite Nairobi Mega Mall, formerly known as Nakumatt Mega. The stadium was built in 1983 for a capacity of 15,000. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The popular AFC Leopards football club plays most of its home games at Nyayo stadium. The stadium is also used for athletics , swimming and various ceremonies most common of which are National Holiday celebrations. Other facilities at the Nyayo Stadium include a gymnasium and a 50-metre swimming pool. Rugby union club Mwamba RFC used the Nyayo National Stadium for home games. The completion of the Nyayo Stadium gave Kenya the opportunity to be placed in the category of nations that were invited to bid for the 4th All-Africa Games in 1987, a bid that was awarded to Kenya, giving it International status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collins Mbesuma
Collins Mbesuma (born 3 February 1984) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays for South African club Pretoria Callies. He is nicknamed ''The Hurricane'' or ''Ntofontofo''. Club career Mbesuma was born in Luanshya. His father, Francis Kajiya, was also a football player who played as a midfielder for Zambian clubs; Green Buffaloes FC and Ndola United FC as well as the country's national team from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. The surname "Mbesuma" is adopted from his step father who raised him as he was not brought up by his biological father Kajiya. Mbesuma made his debut for Zambia in 2003 and had won four caps by the end of that year, while at the same time being a key member of Zambia's under-23 side that almost qualified for the Athens Olympics. His performances for the Olympic team caught the attention of Kaizer Chiefs who bought him in January from Roan United in Zambia, where he averaged a goal every other game. He scored on his debut in South Africa's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winston Kalengo
Winston Kalengo (born 29 August 1985) is a Zambian footballer who plays for Republic of the Congo club AC Léopards. Style of play Winston Kalengo has had longevity in the game that most other players only dream of. 11 seasons in the Zambian Super League. His 103 goals speak volumes. Scoring more than 100 goals is a feat that escapes most strikers during their entire careers. Kalengo's strength in the box and acceleration when he is next to a defender is extremely impressive, and on one on one situation's with a goalkeeper trust Kalengo to bury the ball past the keeper most of the time. Kalengo does have weaknesses though; he rarely tracks back and loves to drift to the wings sometimes leaving his team with no options in the middle. He is noted for his physical strength, ability in the air, and his ability to retain possession of the ball. His powerful and intrusive approach has made Winston Kalengo the lone striker Zesco United's Zambian fans have grown to admire, and in recen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Olunga
Michael Olunga Ogada (born 26 March 1994) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatari club Al-Duhail and captains the Kenya national team. Club career Early career and Gor Mahia While still a student at the Upper Hill School, Olunga began his career with the Liberty Sports Academy in the Nairobi County League. He scored 32 goals for the side during the 2012 season, helping them finish the season unbeaten and earn promotion to the Nairobi Provincial League. He made headlines when he scored seven goals in a single match helping his team to an 8–0 win. Initially reported to be attending trials in France, Olunga signed for Kenyan Premier League side Tusker on a one-year loan deal from Liberty on 19 December 2012. After finishing the 2013 season with two goals for Tusker, Olunga was loaned to fellow Premier League side Thika United for another year, before joining Gor Mahia before the beginning of the 2015 season. He finished the season as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guinean Football Federation
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The Guinean Football Federation (French: ') is the governing body of football in Guinea. It was founded in 1959, affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1962. It organizes the national football league and the national team. References External links Official websiteat the FIFA website. Guineaat CAF Online Guinea Football in Guinea Sports organizations established in 1960 Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aboubacar Bangoura (referee)
Aboubacar Mario Bangoura (born 1977) is a Guinean football referee A referee is an official, in a variety of sports and competition, responsible for enforcing the rules of the sport, including sportsmanship decisions such as ejection. The official tasked with this job may be known by a variety of other titl .... at worldreferee.com Retrieved 3 July 2013 He referees at the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. References External links * * 1977 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bissau
Bissau () is the capital, and largest city of Guinea-Bissau. Bissau had a population of 492,004. Bissau is located on the Geba River estuary, off the Atlantic Ocean, and is Guinea-Bissau's largest city, major port, and its administrative and military centre. Etymology The term Bissau may have come from the name of a clan N'nssassun, in its plural form Bôssassun.direct link to pdf Intchassu (Bôssassu) was the name given to the nephew of King Mecau—the first sovereign of the island of Bissau—, son of his sister Pungenhum. Bôssassu formed a clan of the Papel peoples. History The city was founded in 1687 by Portugal as a fortified port and trading center. In 1942 the capital of Portuguese Guinea was transferred from Bolama to Bissau. After the declaration of independence by the anti-colonial guerrillas of PAIGC in 1973, the capital of the rebel territories was declared to be Madina do Boe, while Bissau remained the colonial capital. When Portugal granted independence, fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
