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Niger National Under-20 Football Team
The Niger national under-20 football team represents Niger in international football through the Nigerien Football Federation, a member of Confederation of African Football (CAF). Niger plays in the colors of the flag of Niger, white, green and orange. Their nickname comes from the Dama gazelle, native to Niger, the Hausa Hausa may refer to: * Hausa people, an ethnic group of West Africa * Hausa language, spoken in West Africa * Hausa Kingdoms, a historical collection of Hausa city-states * Hausa (horse) or Dongola horse, an African breed of riding horse See also * ... name of which is ''Meyna'' or ''Ménas'' The Dama appears on their badge in the colors of the national flag. Players The following squad was called up of recent 2021 Arica U-20 Cup of Nations qualifiers. Recent fixtures & results The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. 2019 Competitive records ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dama Gazelle
The dama gazelle (''Nanger dama''), also known as the addra gazelle or mhorr gazelle, is a species of gazelle. It lives in Africa, in the Sahara desert and the Sahel. A critically endangered species, it has disappeared from most of its former range due to overhunting and habitat loss, and natural populations only remain in Chad, Mali, and Niger. Its habitat includes grassland, shrubland, semi-deserts, open savanna and mountain plateaus. Its diet includes grasses, leaves (especially ''Acacia'' leaves), shoots, and fruit. In Niger, the dama gazelle has become a national symbol. Under the Hausa name or , the dama gazelle appears on the badge of the Niger national football team, who are popularly called the ''Ménas''. Description The dama gazelle is white with a reddish-brown head and neck. Both sexes usually have medium-length ringed horns curved like an "S". Males' horns are about long, while females' horns are much shorter. The head is small with a narrow muzzle, and the e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jangorzo FC
Jangorzo FC is a Nigerien football club based in Maradi. Their home games are played at Stade de Maradi. Achievements *Niger Premier League: 1 :: 1983 *Niger Cup The Niger Cup ''(Coupe nationale du Niger)'' is the national football competition, on a knock-out-basis in Niger. It was founded in 1974. The most successful club is Sahel SC with 12 titles. The current champions are US GN, who won their first ti ...: 1 :: 1983 Football clubs in Niger Super Ligue (Niger) clubs Maradi, Niger {{Niger-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jules Ulimwengu
Jules is the French form of the Latin "Julius" (e.g. Jules César, the French name for Julius Caesar). It is the given name of: People with the name *Jules Aarons (1921–2008), American space physicist and photographer *Jules Abadie (1876–1953), French politician and surgeon *Jules Accorsi (born 1937), French football player and manager *Jules Adenis (1823–1900), French playwright and opera librettist *Jules Adler 1865–1952), French painter *Jules Asner (born 1968), American television personality *Jules Aimé Battandier (1848–1922), French botanist *Jules Bernard (born 2000), American basketball player *Jules Bianchi (1989–2015), French Formula One driver *Jules Breton (1827–1906), French Realist painter *Jules-André Brillant (1888–1973), Canadian entrepreneur *Jules Brunet (1838–1911), French Army general *Jules Charles-Roux (1841–1918), French businessman and politician *Jules Dewaquez (1899–1971), French footballer *Jules Marie Alphonse Jacques de Dixmu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saidi Irakoze
A Ṣa‘īdī (, Coptic: ⲣⲉⲙⲣⲏⲥ ''Remris'') is a person from Upper Egypt (, Coptic: ⲙⲁⲣⲏⲥ ''Maris''). Etymology The word literally means "from Ṣa‘īd" (i.e. Upper Egypt), and can also refer to a form of music originating there, or to the dialect spoken by Sa‘idis. The Arabic word ''Ṣa‘īd'', as a geographical term, means "highland, upland, plateau". The suffix "-i" denotes the adjective. The word ''Ṣa‘īdi'' is pronounced in the dialect itself as or and the plural is or , while pronounced in Egyptian Arabic (Northern Egyptian) as and the plural is . In the Sahidic (Upper Egyptian) dialect of Coptic, the name for a person from Upper Egypt is (pronounced rem/rīs) meaning "person of the South" or (pronounced rem/pma/rīs or rem/ma/rīs) "person of (the) place of the south (i.e. Upper Egypt)". Stereotypes and jokes Ṣa‘īdis and their dialect are the subject of numerous Egyptian stereotypes and ethnic jokes, mainly from the uppe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauritius Football Association
The Mauritius Football Association (MFA) is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in Mauritius. It was founded in 1952, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1965. The association was formerly known as the Mauritius Sports Association but renamed to Mauritius Football Association in 1984 through the introduction of a Sports Act by the government. The founding members of the association were FC Dodo, Faucon Flacq SC (now renamed Flacq SC), CSC, Hounds, Royal College of Curepipe, and Saint Joseph College, all of which were based out of Curepipe and, with the exception of Faucon Flacq SC, Flacq SC, have since ceased to exist. The Mauritius Football Association organizes the Mauritian League, national football league and the Mauritius national football team, national team. Problems faced by the MFA The association has undergone numerous upheavals over the years, its troubles ranging from perpetual financial shortages to constant change ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siphesihle Mkhize
Siphesihle Elwin Mkhize (born 5 February 1999) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ... for Sekhukhune United. References 1999 births Living people South African men's soccer players South Africa men's youth international soccer players Men's association football midfielders National First Division players Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. players Cape Town Spurs F.C. players Chippa United F.C. players Sekhukhune United F.C. players South Africa men's under-20 international soccer players {{SouthAfrica-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boubacar Goumey
Boubacar is both a surname and a given name. Surname: *Sarr Boubacar (born 1951), Senegalese footballer *Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (born 1957), Mauritanian politician and Prime Minister of Mauritania Given name: *Boubacar Barry (born 1979), Ivorian footballer * Boubacar Bagili (born 1994), Mauritanian footballer *Boubacar Coulibaly (born 1978), Malian footballer * Boubacar Dembélé (born 1982), French footballer *Boubacar Dialiba (born 1988), Senegalese footballer * Boubacar Diallo (filmmaker), Burkinabé film director *Boubacar Diallo (footballer) (born 1985), Guinean footballer *Boubacar Diarra (footballer, born 1979), Malian footballer *Boubacar Diarra (footballer, born 1994), Malian footballer *Boubacar Boris Diop (born 1946), Senegalese writer and journalist *Boubacar Kamara (born 1999) French footballer *Boubacar Kébé (born 1987), Burkinabé-Malian footballer *Boubacar Keita (born 1984), Guinean-born Nigerian footballer *Boubacar Koné (born 1984), Malian footballer *Boub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sahel SC
Sahel Sporting Club is a Nigerien football club based in Niamey. The club was formed in 1974 from the football club Secteur 7. Achievements *Niger Premier League: 13 ::1973 (as Secteur 7) ::1974, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009 *Niger Cup: 13 ::1974, 1978, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017 ::Runner-up: 1991, 1999 Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 3 appearances ::2004 – Second Round ::2008 – Preliminary Round ::2010 – Preliminary Round * African Cup of Champions Clubs: 3 appearances ::1991 – First Round ::1992 – First Round ::1993 – First Round *CAF Confederation Cup: 4 appearances ::2006 – Preliminary Round ::2007 – Preliminary Round ::2011 – First Round ::2012 – Preliminary Round *CAF Cup Winners' Cup The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ND Ilirija 1911
Nogometno društvo Ilirija 1911 is a Slovenian football club from Ljubljana which competes in the Slovenian Second League. The club was founded in June 1911 and is the oldest still active football club in the country. History SK Ilirija (1911–1941) At the beginning of the 20th century, football came to Ljubljana from Vienna and was played mostly by the students. Football club Ilirija was founded on 9 June 1911 in a pub called Roža on Židovska cesta in Ljubljana. Albin Kandare was elected as the first president of Ilirija, and their first ground was at Tivoli Park. Ilirija's first match was played on 30 July 1911, and ended in an 18–0 defeat against Hermes, the local students' club which had been founded in 1910. Soon after their first match Ilirija merged with Hermes in 1913. In the first few years Ilirija had no competition in Slovenia and they mainly played friendly matches against Zagreb-based Croatian clubs such as HAŠK, Građanski and Concordia. An important turning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AS Douanes (Niger)
AS Douanes (fr:''Association Sportive des Douanes de Niamey'' – en:''Niamey Customs enforcement Sports Association'') is a Nigerien football club based in Niamey and sponsored by the government taxation police. Prior to the 2005–6 season they played in the city of Tillabéry, and have competed in the top national league since the 2004 season, when they were promoted from the regional division 2. AS Douanes has won Nigerien league once but have never won cup championship. br https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nigercuphist.html 2008 season AS Douanes finished in third place in Group A of the first round of the 2008 |
AS FAN
Association Sportive des Forces Armées Nigériennes or simply AS FAN is a Nigerien football club based in Niamey and operated by the Nigerien Armed Forces (the FAN). They play at the stade du camp Bagagi Iya, a small stadium in one of Niamey's military bases, although larger matches are played at the stade Général Seyni Kountché. Their current club president is Army Lieutenant Colonel Djibrilla Hima Hamidou (called Colonel "Pélé"). History ASFAN has won the Niger League Championship (today's Niger Premier League) only twice: in 1971 and 1975. The club has reached the Coupe Nationale of Niger final only once: defeating Liberté FC 3–1 on 3 August 1995. From this win they qualified for the 1996 Coupe de l'Union des fédérations de football ouest-africaines (UFOA Cup). Reaching the final on 8 December 1996, ASFAN defeated East End Lions from Freetown, Sierra Leone, making them the only Nigerien football club to have won an international competition. In 2009 they played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
