Stade Augustin Monédan De Sibang
The Stade Augustin Monédan de Sibang is a stadium primarily used for football matches in Libreville, Gabon. It is the home of the Gabonese teams Sogéa FC, Missile FC, and Cercle Mbéri Sportif of the Gabon Championnat National D1 Gabon Championnat National D1 is the top division of the Gabonese Football Federation, it was created in 1968. Gabon Championnat National D1 Clubs - 2015/16 * Bitam ( Bitam) * Cercle Mbéri Sportif (Libreville) * FC 105 Libreville (Libreville) .... The stadium has capacity to 7,000 people. External linksVenue information Augustin Monedan de Sibang Akanda FC Buildings and structures in Libreville {{Gabon-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Football (soccer)
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]   |
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Libreville
Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon. Occupying in the northwestern province of Estuaire, Libreville is a port on the Komo River, near the Gulf of Guinea. As of the 2013 census, its population was 703,904. The area has been inhabited by the Mpongwe people since before the French acquired the land in 1839. It was later an American Christian mission, and a slave resettlement site, before becoming the chief port of the colony of French Equatorial Africa. By the time of Gabonese independence in 1960, the city was a trading post and minor administrative centre with a population of 32,000. Since 1960, Libreville has grown rapidly and now is home to one-third of the national population. History Various native peoples lived in or used the area that is now Libreville before colonization, including the Mpongwé tribe. French Admiral Louis Edouard Bouët-Willaumez negotiated a trade and protection treaty with the local Mpongwé ruler, Antchoué Komé Rapontcombo (known ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gabon
Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of nearly and its population is estimated at million people. There are coastal plains, mountains (the Cristal Mountains and the Chaillu Massif in the centre), and a savanna in the east. Since its independence from France in 1960, the sovereign state of Gabon has had three presidents. In the 1990s, it introduced a multi-party system and a democratic constitution that aimed for a more transparent electoral process and reformed some governmental institutions. With petroleum and foreign private investment, it has the fourth highest HDI in the region (after Mauritius, Seychelles and South Africa) and the fifth highest GDP per capita (PPP) i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sogéa FC
Sogéa FC is a Gabonese football club based in Libreville. Performance in CAF competitions * CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance :: 2006 – First Round Current Squad 2011–12 Football clubs in Gabon Football clubs in Libreville {{Gabon-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Missile FC
Missile FC is a football (soccer) club from Gabon based in the capital Libreville. Achievements *Gabon Championnat National D1: 1 ::2010–11 Performance in CAF competitions * CAF Champions League: 1 appearance ::2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gat ... – Preliminary Round * CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance :: 2011 – First Round of 16 Football clubs in Gabon Football clubs in Libreville 2003 establishments in Gabon Military association football clubs {{Gabon-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cercle Mbéri Sportif
Cercle Mbéri Sportif is a Gabonese football club based in Libreville, Gabon. The club currently plays in Gabon Championnat National D1 Stadium Currently the team plays at the 7,000 capacity Stade Augustin Monédan de Sibang. Performance in CAF competitions * CAF Champions League: 1 appearance ::2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ... – Preliminary Round * CAF Confederation Cup: 0 appearance External links *Soccerway Football clubs in Gabon {{Gabon-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gabon Championnat National D1
Gabon Championnat National D1 is the top division of the Gabonese Football Federation, it was created in 1968. Gabon Championnat National D1 Clubs - 2015/16 *Bitam (Bitam) * Cercle Mbéri Sportif (Libreville) *FC 105 Libreville (Libreville) * Mangasport (Moanda) *Missile (Libreville) *Mounana (Libreville) * Nguen'Asuku (Franceville) * Olympique de Mandji (Port-Gentil) *Oyem (Oyem) * Pélican (Lambaréné) *Port-Gentil (Port-Gentil) * Sapins (Libreville) *Stade Mandji (Port-Gentil) * Stade Migoveen (Lambaréné) Previous winners *1968: Olympique Sportif (Libreville) *1969: Aigle Royal (Libreville) *1970–71: Aigle Royal (Libreville) *1971–72: Solidarité (Libreville) *1972–73: Olympique Sportif (Libreville) *1973–74: Police (Libreville) *1974–75: Zalang (Libreville) *1975–76: Petrosport (Port Gentil) *1976–77: Vantour Mangoungou (Libreville) *1977–78: Vantour Mangoungou (Libreville) *1978–79: ASMO/FC 105 (Libreville) *1979: Anges (Libreville) *1980: US ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Football Venues In Gabon
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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Akanda FC
Akanda Football Club (formerly Sapins Football Club, French: ''Club de football d'Akhanda'') is a Gabonese football club based in Libreville, Gabon. The club plays in the highest level league of Gabon – Gabon Championnat National D1 Gabon Championnat National D1 is the top division of the Gabonese Football Federation, it was created in 1968. Gabon Championnat National D1 Clubs - 2015/16 *Bitam (Bitam) * Cercle Mbéri Sportif (Libreville) *FC 105 Libreville (Libreville) * Ma .... External links Profile Football clubs in Gabon Football clubs in Libreville 2010 establishments in Gabon {{Gabon-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |