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Old Road F.C.
Old Road Football Club is an Antiguan football team playing in the Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division. The club is based in Old Road, Antigua. History Old Road are a two time champion of the Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division, most recently in 2012–13. Former players * Luciano Cigno Achievements * Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division ::Champions (2): 2011–12, 2012–13 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ... ::Runners-up (1): 2009–10 References Football clubs in Antigua and Barbuda {{Antigua-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antigua Recreation Ground
Antigua Recreation Ground is the national stadium of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in St. John's, on the island of Antigua. The ground has been used by the West Indies cricket team and Antigua and Barbuda national football team. It had Test cricket status. It was also known as the Old Recreation Ground, or the Old Rec. against England in the ''"Blackwash"'' series of 1986 at the Recreation Ground. It was also where Brian Lara twice set the record for highest individual Test innings, scoring 375 in 1994 and the current record of 400 not out in 2004, both times against England. In May 2003 the West Indies completed the highest ever successful run chase in Test Cricket at the ARG, making 418/7 against Australia in their fourth innings to win by 3 wickets. Antigua is considered to be a good wicket on which to bat – hard and dry whilst not offering much bounce or movement to bowlers. This is colloquially known as a "featherbed". After the building of the Sir Vivian Richards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antigua And Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda (, ) is a sovereign country in the West Indies. It lies at the juncture of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the Leeward Islands part of the Lesser Antilles, at 17°N latitude. The country consists of two major islands, Antigua and Barbuda, approximately apart, and several smaller islands, including Great Bird, Green, Guiana, Long, Maiden, Prickly Pear, York, and Redonda. The permanent population is approximately 97,120 ( est.), 97% residing in Antigua. St. John's, Antigua, is the country's capital, major city, and largest port. Codrington is Barbuda's largest town. In 1493, Christopher Columbus reconnoitred the island of Antigua, which he named for the Church of Santa María La Antigua.Crocker, John. "Barbuda Eyes Statehood and Tourists". ''The Washington Post''. 28 January 1968. p. E11. Great Britain colonized Antigua in 1632 and Barbuda in 1678. A part of the Federal Colony of the Leeward Islands from 1871, Antigua and Barbuda joi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antigua And Barbuda Premier Division
The Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division, currently known as the Digicel/Red Stripe Premier Division for sponsorship purposes, is the top football league in Antigua and Barbuda excludes Antigua Barracuda. History It was created in 1968 and is headed by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association. 10 teams participate in this league. The winner of the league qualifies for the following year's CFU Club Championship. The 9th and 10th placed teams are relegated to the Antigua and Barbuda First Division. The championship is usually played between September and March. Clubs competing in the 2018–19 season *Aston Villa ( St. John's) * Five Islands ( Five Islands) *Grenades (Jennings) *Hoppers (Greenbay, St. John's) * Liberta (Liberta, Antigua and Barbuda) * Old Road ( Old Road) * Parham ( Parham) *SAP (Bolans Bolans is a community on the south-western end of the island of Antigua Antigua ( ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in t ... [...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] |
Old Road
Old Road is a town located on a roadstead in southern Antigua island in Antigua and Barbuda. It is overlooked by Boggy Peak, which lies to its northwest. Old Road F.C. is based in the town. Demographics Enumeration Districts * 80800 OldRoad-North * 80900 OldRoad-ClareMont * 81000 OldRoad-Central * 81100 OldRoad-MorrisBay * 81201 OldRoad-West_1 * 81202 OldRoad-West_2 Census Data References Populated places in Antigua and Barbuda Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda {{Antigua-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antigua
Antigua ( ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations on 1 November 1981. ''Antigua'' means "ancient" in Spanish after an icon in Seville Cathedral, "" — St. Mary of the Old Cathedral.Kessler, Herbert L. & Nirenberg, David. Judaism and Christian Art: Aesthetic Anxieties from the Catacombs to Colonialism'' Accessed 23 September 2011. The name ''Waladli'' comes from the indigenous inhabitants and means approximately "our own". The island's perimeter is roughly and its area . Its population was 83,191 (at the 2011 Census). The economy is mainly reliant on tourism, with the agricultural sector serving the domestic market. Over 22,000 people live in the capital city, St. John's. The capital is situated in the north-west ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luciano Cigno
Luciano Cigno (born 29 February 1988 in Argentina) is an Argentinean footballer who last played for Empire Club in Barbados. Career Cigno started his senior career with Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield. In 2012, he signed for Club Almagro in the Argentinean Primera B Metropolitana, where he made twenty-one appearances and scored two goals. After that, he played for Sportivo Dock Sud, Maccabi Ahi Nazareth, Club Atlético Ciclón, Sacachispas Fútbol Club, Old Road Old Road is a town located on a roadstead in southern Antigua island in Antigua and Barbuda. It is overlooked by Boggy Peak, which lies to its northwest. Old Road F.C. is based in the town. Demographics Enumeration Districts * 80800 ..., and Empire Club. References External links * * Luciano Cigno, the Argentine scorer in Barbados* [https://archive.today/20200310195743/https://www.elpaisonline.com/index.php/noticiastarija/item/233670-ambos-futbolistas-militaron-en-equipos-de-primera-divisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011–12 Antigua And Barbuda Premier Division
The 2011–12 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division (also known as the 2011–12 ABFA OBSERVER Group Premier Division for sponsoring purposes) is the 44th season of the highest competitive football league of Antigua and Barbuda. It began on 15 October 2011 and will conclude in March 2012. Parham FC are the defending champions having won their 3rd championship last season. All games are played at the Antigua Recreation Ground. Teams Villa Lions FC and A&R Smitty FC were relegated to the Antigua and Barbuda First Division after finishing in ninth and tenth place at the end of last season. They were replaced by the top two clubs from the First Division, Willikies FC and Pigotts Bullets. SAP FC finished in 8th place last season and had to participate in a three-team playoff with the 3rd and 4th place teams of the First Division, Potters FC and Swetes FC, for one spot in this competition. SAP finished first after this playoff, thus retaining their spot in the league. Leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012–13 Antigua And Barbuda Premier Division
The 2012–13 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division is the 45th season of the highest competitive football league of Antigua and Barbuda. Old Road FC are the defending champions having won their 1st championship last season. All games are played at the Antigua Recreation Ground. 2012-13 standings 1.Old Road 18 14 3 1 53-13 45 Champions 2.Hoppers 18 13 4 1 48-14 43 3.SAP 18 13 3 2 47-17 42 4.Parham 18 7 6 5 24-21 27 5.Bassa 18 8 2 8 25-24 26 6.All Saints United 18 8 1 9 40-35 25 7.Fort Road 18 5 0 13 25-43 15 8.Willikies 18 3 4 11 17-41 13 Relegation Playoff 9.Celtics 18 2 4 12 14-41 10 Relegated 10.Sea View Farm 18 3 1 14 14-58 10 Relegated Teams Empire FC and Pigotts Bullets FC were relegated to the Antigua and Barbuda First Division after finishing in ninth and tenth place at the end of last season. They were replaced by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
