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Nicolas Zaïre
Nicolas Zaire (born 7 December 1986 in Martinique) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Club Franciscain in the Martinique Championnat National and internationally for Martinique. He made his debut for Martinique in 2010. He was in the Martinique Gold Cup squads for the 2013 and 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ... tournaments. References 1986 births Living people Martiniquais men's footballers Martinique men's international footballers Men's association football defenders 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players {{Martinique-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinique
Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It has a land area of and a population of 364,508 inhabitants as of January 2019.Populations légales 2019: 972 Martinique INSEE One of the , it is directly north of Saint Lucia, northwest of |
Defender (association Football)
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either side to their left and right, but can be played in threes with or without full-backs. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-back, sweeper, full-back, and wing-back. The centre-back and full-back positions are essential in most modern formations. The sweeper and wing-back roles are more specialised for certain formations dependent on the manager's style of play and tactics. Centre-backs are usually tall and positioned for their ability to win duels in the air. Centre-back The centre-back (also known as a central defender or centre-half, as the modern role of the centre-back arose from the centre-half position) defends in the area directly in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players, particularly centre-forwards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François. It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National. Honours * Martinique Championnat National **Champions (19): 1970–71, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19. (record) *Coupe de la Martinique **Winners (16): 1954, 1969, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2018, 2020. (record) *Trophée du Conseil Général **Winners (13): 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2017, 2018, 2019. (record) * Coupe D.O.M **Winners (6): 1994, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007 (record) * Coupe D.O.M-T.O.M **Winners: 1998 *Outremer Champions Cup **Winners: 2006 *Ligue des Antilles **Winners (5): 1997, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 (record) *Caribbean Club Shield **Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Rivière-Pilote
Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from Rivière-Pilote, Martinique. RC Rivière-Pilote participates in football, handball, basketball, and athletics. However, the most prominent and important sport of the club, is football. RC Rivière-Pilote is considered one of the better football clubs of Martinique. Founded in 1961, the main football team of RC Rivière-Pilote has been playing in ''Division d'Honneur'' since 1974. The Martinican politician, Alfred Marie-Jeanne was the president of RC Rivière Pilote for 23 years, from 1967 to 1990. The current president of the club is Marcel Pujar. Stadiums For their matches, RC Rivière-Pilote plays in Stade Alfred Marie-Jeanne (formerly known as Stade En Camée) which has a capacity of 3,000. The club trains in Stade du bourg. Achievements * Martinique Championnat National: 5 :: 1982, 1983, 2008, 2010, 2012. *Coupe de la Martinique: 4 :: 1978, 1981, 2011, 2013. * Trophée du Conseil Général: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinique National Football Team
The Martinique football team (french: Équipe de Martinique de football) represents the French overseas department and region of Martinique in international football. The team is controlled by the Ligue de Football de la Martinique ( en, Martinique Football League), a local branch of French Football Federation (french: Fédération Française de Football). On 7 August 2010, the team adopted the nickname ''Les Matinino'', which pays tribute to the history of the island. Overview As an overseas department of the French Republic, Martinique is not a member of FIFA and is therefore not eligible to enter the FIFA World Cup or any competition organised first-hand by the organisation. Martiniquais, being French citizens, are eligible to play for the France national football team. Martinique is, however, a member of CONCACAF and CFU and is eligible for all competitions organised by either organisation. Indeed, according to the status of the FFF (article 34, paragraph 6): ''" ..nder th ... [...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] |
Martinique Championnat National
Martinique Championnat National is the top association football league in Martinique. It was created in 1919 and is headed by the Ligue de Football de Martinique. 14 Teams participate in this league. Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF since 2002 none of the Martinique teams have ever played in CFU Club Championship or CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The last 4 placed teams are relegated to the Martinique Promotion d'Honneur. Samaritaine are the current champions, having won their third league title during the 2019–20 season. Clubs competing in the 2017–18 season *Aiglon du Lamentin (Le Lamentin) * CS Case-Pilote * Club Colonial (Fort-de-France) * JS Eucalyptus (Le François) *Club Franciscain (Le François) *Emulation (Schœlcher) *Essor-Préchotain (Le Prêcheur) * Golden Lion * Golden Star (Fort-de-France) *Good Luck (Fort-de-France) (Newly promoted) * New Star ( Ducos) *RC Rivière-Pilote *Samaritaine ( Ste.-Marie) * RC Saint-Joseph Relegated in 2016–17 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CONCACAF Gold Cup
The CONCACAF Gold Cup ( es, Copa de Oro de la CONCACAF, french: Coupe D'or CONCACAF) is the main association football competition of the men's national football teams governed by CONCACAF, determining the continental champion of North America, which includes Central America and the Caribbean. The Gold Cup is held every two years. The tournament succeeded the CONCACAF Championship (1963–1989), with its inaugural edition being held in 1991. North American Football Union's members Canada, United States and Mexico are the only three nations to have won the tournament. History Championships before CONCACAF Before the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) was formed in 1961, association football in the region was divided into smaller, regional divisions. The two main bodies consisted of the Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol (CCCF) founded in 1938 (consisting of Central America and most of the Caribbean) and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 12th CONCACAF Gold Cup competition and the 22nd CONCACAF regional championship overall in CONCACAF's fifty years of existence. The United States was the host nation. The competition began on 7 July 2013 at the Rose Bowl, and ended with the final on 28 July 2013 at Soldier Field, with the United States defeating Panama 1–0. In this edition of the Gold Cup, Mexico participated with an alternative squad due to the main players competing at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup prior to the Gold Cup. Despite not playing with their full squad, they successfully reached the semi-finals where they lost to eventual runners-up Panama with a score of 1–2. United States won the tournament, which qualified them for a play-off match against the champions of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup, to decide which team would represent CONCACAF in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. The playoff was played in a single match held on 10 October 2015, which Mexico won 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 14th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the biennial international men's soccer championship of the North, Central American and Caribbean region organized by CONCACAF, and 24th CONCACAF regional championship overall. The tournament was played between July 7–26, 2017 in the United States. The United States won their sixth title with their 2–1 victory over Jamaica in the final. Qualified teams A total of twelve teams qualified for the tournament. Three berths were allocated to North America, four to Central America, four to the Caribbean, and one to the winners of the play-off between the two fifth-placed teams of the Caribbean zone and the Central American zone. Bold indicates that the corresponding team was hosting the event. 1. This was Curaçao's first appearance since the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, as its direct successor (with regards to membership in football associations), inheriting the former nation's FIFA membership a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1986 Births
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. *January 11 – The Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges, Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. *January 13–January 24, 24 – South Yemen Civil War. *January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. *January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. *January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date to avoid a coincidence of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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