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Highlights FC
Highlights FC, known as SL Horsford Highlights FC for sponsorship reasons, is a Nevisian association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ... club based in Charlestown. The team is the most successful team in the Nevis Premier Division winning the title four times. Honors * N1 League: 5 ::2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2013–14, 2016–17 References Highlights 2004 establishments in Saint Kitts and Nevis {{SaintKittsNevis-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
N1 League
N1 League, (known until 2016 as the ''Nevis Premier Division'') is the top tier of association football in Nevis. The league was created in 2004 and organized by the St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association. Clubs for the 2013/14 season * Allstars * Bath United *Bronx United * Combined Schools * Hardtimes *Highlights FC Highlights FC, known as SL Horsford Highlights FC for sponsorship reasons, is a Nevisian association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who prim ... * Stoney Grove Strikers * Villa International United Previous winners *2004 : Bath United *2004/05 : Fitness Pioneers *2005/06 : Harris United *2006/07 : Stoney Grove Strikers *2007/08 : Horsford Highlights *2008/09 : Horsford Highlights *2009/10 : Stoney Grove Strikers *2010/11 : ''abandoned'' *2011/12 : ''not held'' *2012/13 : ''not held'' * 2013/14 : Horsford Highlights *2014/15 : ''not held'' *2015/16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 N1 League
The 2016–17 N1 League was the ninth season of the N1 League and the first year the competition was branded as ''N1 League''. Seven clubs participated in the competition following a two-season hiatus. The teams played in an unknown length regular season that began on 29 October 2016 and ended on 19 February 2017. The top four clubs based on their regular season standings qualified for the ''Final Four'' segment of the tournament, which determined the champion of the season. The semifinals were played in a two-leg aggregate series, while the championship round was played in a best two-of-three series. Defending champions, Highlights won the title, winning the series 2-0 against Youths of the Future in the final. It was Highlights' fifth Nevisian title. Teams * Bath United * Bronx United * Hardtimes * Highlights * Stoney Grove Strikers * Villa International United * Youths of the Future Table This was the last reported table on 13 December 2016. 1.SLH Highlights Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevis
Nevis is a small island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. Nevis and the neighbouring island of Saint Kitts constitute one country: the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Nevis is located near the northern end of the Lesser Antilles archipelago, about east-southeast of Puerto Rico and west of Antigua. Its area is and the capital is Charlestown. Saint Kitts and Nevis are separated by a shallow channel known as "The Narrows". Nevis is roughly conical in shape, with a volcano known as Nevis Peak at its centre. The island is fringed on its western and northern coastlines by sandy beaches composed of a mixture of white coral sand with brown and black sand eroded and washed down from the volcanic rocks that make up the island. The gently-sloping coastal plain ( wide) has natural freshwater springs as well as non-potable volcanic hot springs, especially along the western coast. The island was named ''O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlestown, Nevis
Charlestown is the capital of the island of Nevis, in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies. Charlestown is situated on the leeward side of the island of Nevis Nevis is a small island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. Nevis and the neighbouring island of Saint Kitts constitute one country: the Federation of Saint Kitts and ..., near the southern end of Pinneys Beach. Charlestown Harbor was originally called Bath Bay, in reference to Bath Stream. This stream was noted for its curative waters. It became the chief town after Jamestown, Nevis’s first settlement, was inundated by a tidal wave in 1680. In the late 18th century Charlestown was both a naval base and a resort known for mineral waters. The town was almost destroyed by fire in 1873. The main industry is sugar milling. Notable buildings include Hamilton House, where Alexander Hamilton, a framer of the U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevis Premier Division
N1 League, (known until 2016 as the ''Nevis Premier Division'') is the top tier of association football in Nevis. The league was created in 2004 and organized by the St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association. Clubs for the 2013/14 season * Allstars * Bath United *Bronx United * Combined Schools * Hardtimes *Highlights FC Highlights FC, known as SL Horsford Highlights FC for sponsorship reasons, is a Nevisian association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who prim ... * Stoney Grove Strikers * Villa International United Previous winners *2004 : Bath United *2004/05 : Fitness Pioneers *2005/06 : Harris United *2006/07 : Stoney Grove Strikers *2007/08 : Horsford Highlights *2008/09 : Horsford Highlights *2009/10 : Stoney Grove Strikers *2010/11 : ''abandoned'' *2011/12 : ''not held'' *2012/13 : ''not held'' * 2013/14 : Horsford Highlights *2014/15 : ''not held'' *2015/16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Nevis Premier Division ...
The 2013–14 Nevis Premier Division was the 10th, and most recent season of the Nevis Premier Division. Table Playoffs Semifinal round ---- Consolation match ''SSG Strikers won 8–2 on aggregate.'' Finals ''Horsford Highlights 3–3 Bath United. Horsford Highlights win 3–1 on penalties.'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:2013-14 Nevis Premier Division N1 League seasons 1 Nevis Nevis is a small island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. Nevis and the neighbouring island of Saint Kitts constitute one country: the Federation of Saint Kitts and Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Clubs In Nevis
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 called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in North America and Australia); gridiron football (specifically American football or Canadian football); Australian rules football; rugby union and rugby league; and Gaelic football. These various forms of football share to varying extent common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th century. The expansion and cultural influence of the British Empire allowed these rules of football to spread to areas of British infl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
