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North Korean National Football Team
The North Korea national football team ( Munhwaŏ ko, 조선민주주의인민공화국 국가종합팀, recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) represents North Korea in men's international football and it is controlled by the DPR Korea Football Association, the governing body for Football in North Korea. The team represents both FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC). In their 1966 World Cup debut, North Korea reached the quarter-finals and beat Italy in the group stage becoming the first men's Asian team in history to make it past the group stage. During the 2006 World Cup Qualifiers, controversy arose when the team's supporters rioted, interfering with the opponents' safe egress from the stadium, because of North Korea's failure to qualify. In 2009, the team qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the second World Cup appearance in their history. North Korea has qualified for the AFC Asian Cup five times; in 1980, when they finished fourth, in 1992, 2011, in 2015, and in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qianlima
The ''qianlima'' (; also ''chollima'', ''cheollima'', and ''senrima''; ) is a mythical horse that originates from the Chinese classics and is commonly portrayed in East Asian mythology. The winged horse is said to be too swift and elegant to be mounted by any mortal man and is named after its ability to travel one thousand li in a single day. Since the 3rd century BCE, the ''qianlima'' was used as a metaphor for exceptionally talented people and animals, such as Red Hare. The ''chollima'' is an important symbol in North Korea and is the namesake of the Chollima Movement. China Beginning around the 3rd century BCE, Chinese classics mention Bole, a mythological horse-tamer, as an exemplar of horse judging. Bole is frequently associated with the fabled ''qianlima'' () "thousand-''miles'' horse", which was supposedly able to gallop one thousand '' li'' (approximately 400 km) in a single day (e.g. Red Hare, sweats blood horse). ''Qianlima'' was a literary Chinese word for peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AFC Challenge Cup
The AFC Challenge Cup was an international football competition for Asian Football Confederation (AFC) member countries that was categorized as "emerging countries" in the "Vision Asia" programme. "Vision Asia", created by former AFC president, Mohammed Bin Hammam, is the AFC's plan for a continent wide programme to raise the standards of Asian football at all levels. The AFC Challenge Cup, which reflected the philosophy of Vision Asia, was created for teams to experience playing in a continental competition with the possibility to win an AFC trophy and to potentially discover new talent. The inaugural tournament was hosted by Bangladesh in 2006 and was held biennially. An amendment to men's national team competitions in July 2006, meant that starting with the 2008 and 2010 editions of the AFC Challenge Cup, the winners automatically qualify for the AFC Asian Cup. In the 2011 and 2015 AFC Asian Cup tournaments, two qualification spots have been allocated to the two most recent A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 AFC Challenge Cup Squads
Below are the squads for the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup in Sri Lanka, that took place between 16 February and 27 February 2010. The players' listed age is their age on the tournament's opening day (16 February 2010). Group A Tajikistan Coach: Pulod Kodirov Bangladesh Coach: Saiful Bari Titu Myanmar Coach: Tin Myint Aung Sri Lanka Coach: Mohamed Amanulla Group B India Coach: Sukhwinder Singh (football coach), Sukhvinder Singh *''The All India Football Federation, AIFF sent the India national under-23 football team, India U-23 team for this tournament, therefore no caps at any level are displayed.'' Kyrgyzstan Coach: Anarbek Ormonbekov North Korea Coach: Jo Tong-Sop Turkmenistan Coach: Ýazguly Hojageldiýew References External links2010 AFC Challenge Cup Squads {{AFC Challenge Cup AFC Challe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 AFC Challenge Cup Squads
Below are the squads for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup in Nepal, that took place between 8 and 19 March 2012. The players' listed age is their age on the tournament's opening day (8 March 2012). Group A Turkmenistan Coach: Ýazguly Hojageldiýew Maldives Coach: István Urbányi Nepal Coach: Graham Roberts Palestine Coach: Jamal Mahmoud Group B North Korea Coach: Yun Jong-Su Philippines Coach: Michael Weiß (football manager), Michael Weiß India Coach: Savio Medeira Tajikistan Coach: Kemal Alispahić References {{AFC Challenge Cup AFC Challenge Cup squads 2012 AFC Challenge Cup, Squads ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 1990 Asian Games – Squads
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, Kick (football), kicking a Football (ball), ball to score a Goal (sport), goal. Unqualified, Football (word), 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 English public school football games, the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th century. The expansion and cultur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 1990 Asian Games
Football (soccer), Football at the 1990 Asian Games was held in Beijing, China from 23 September to 6 October 1990. Medalists Medal table Draw Men The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the Football at the 1986 Asian Games, 1986 Asian Games. ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * * The OCA expelled Iraq from the Games, India, Qatar and Indonesia withdrew. The revised draw took place few days before the competition. ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * Women ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * Thailand and the Philippines withdrew, the remaining teams played in a round robin competition. Squads Final standing Men Women References External links RSSSF {{1990 in Japanese football Football at the 1990 Asian Games, 1990 Asian Games events Football at the Asian Games, 1990 1990 in Asian football, Asia Games International ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 1978 Asian Games – Squads
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] |
Football At The 1978 Asian Games
Football at the 1978 Asian Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 10 to 20 December 1978. Medalists Draw The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 1974 Asian Games. ;Group A * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * Squads Results Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Semifinals Group 1 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group 2 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Final round Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final standing References RSSSFIndian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok {{1978 in Japanese football 1978 Asian Games events 1978 Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The Asian Games
The men's football tournament has been a regular Asian Games sporting event since the 1951 edition, while the women's tournament began in 1990. History The first Asian Games had football tournament. Since the 2002 Asian Games, age limit for men teams is under-23 plus up to three overage players for each squad, same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer Olympics. Although Kazakhstan is a member of the Olympic Council of Asia, they cannot participate in football due to their football federation KFF has been a member of the UEFA since 2002. The same rule applies to the Guam and Australia are members of the AFC, but they are members of Oceania National Olympic Committees. Japan is the only nation to have won both Gold medals of Men's and Women's tournament in an Asian Games (2010). Men's tournaments Summaries *Under-23 tournament since 2002. 1 The title was shared. 2 Saudi Arabia were awarded the third-place playoff by default after the Korea DPR team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 EAFF East Asian Cup
The 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup was the 6th edition of the EAFF East Asian Cup, the football championship of East Asia. It was held in China in 2015. Two preliminary competitions were held during 2014. First preliminary round *All matches were played in Guam. ---- ---- Awards Second preliminary round Venue: TaiwanDate: 13 – 19 November 2014 ---- ---- Awards Final tournament Squads Match officials ;Referees * Alireza Faghani * Fahad Al-Mirdasi * Mohd Amirul Izwan * Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari ;Assistant referees * Nathan MacDonald * Mohammadreza Mansouri * Abdullah Al-Shalawi * Mohd Yusri Bin Muhamad * Jeffrey Goh * Hsu Min Yu Final stage The final stage was held in Wuhan, Hubei, China on August 2 to 9, 2015. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 East Asian Football Championship
The 2005 EAFF East Asian Football Championship was a football competition between teams from East Asian countries and territories held from 31 July to 7 August 2005 in South Korea, with the qualifiers held in Taiwan in March 2005. China PR, South Korea, and Japan were the automatic finalists. The fourth finalist spot was competed among North Korea, Guam, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei, and Mongolia. North Korea was the winner in the qualifiers. Participating teams Preliminary * * * * * Finals * – 2003 East Asian Football Championship third place * – Winners of the preliminary competition * – 2006 FIFA World Cup participant * – 2006 FIFA World Cup participant Venues Preliminary competition Final Tournament Preliminary competition Matches Macau was suspended by FIFA from entering the competition during the match period. Each countries played against the other 4 countries on a round robin basis. ''All times are local time, National Standard Time National St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EAFF E-1 Football Championship
EAFF E-1 Football Championship, known as the East Asian Football Championship from 2003 to 2010, and the EAFF East Asian Cup for the 2013 and 2015 editions, is a men's international football competition in East Asia for member nations of the East Asian Football Federation (EAFF). Before the EAFF was founded in 2002, the Dynasty Cup was held between the East Asian top four teams, and was regarded as the East Asian Championship. There is a separate competition for men (first held in 2003) and women (first held in 2005). The winner of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship qualifies for the AFF–EAFF Champions Trophy. The most recent edition was held in 2022 in Japan. History The Dynasty Cup is a defunct international association football competition that is regarded as the predecessor to East Asian Football Championship. It was held four times from 1990 to 1998. The purpose of the competition was to improve the quality of football in the East Asia and the national teams in the area p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
