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São Tomé And Príncipe Championship
São Tomé and Principe Championship (Portuguese: ''Campeonato Nacional'') is the top division of the São Toméan Football Federation. In the current 2021/22 season there are 18 teams participating in two separate leagues - 12 teams from São Tomé Island, whose league has two relegation places, alongside 6 teams from Príncipe Island, which operates as a single division with no relegation. The championship is decided in a match between the São Tomé Island champions and the Príncipe Island champions. The champion heads to the qualifying round of the CAF Champions League each season, for some seasons, there were no participants. Since 1998, the champion competes in the São Tomé and Príncipe Super Cup in the following year. Like Cape Verde further to the northwest in the Atlantic, they are the only two countries in Africa where only the title of each national subdivision spends only a year in the competition and being the few remaining nations to do so. Unlike Cape Verde, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of São Tomé And Príncipe
The flag of São Tomé and Príncipe (Portuguese: ''bandeira de São Tomé e Príncipe'') consists of a red triangle situated at the hoist, with three horizontal green, yellow and green bands charged with two five-pointed black stars of Africa at the centre. Adopted in 1975 to replace the flag of Portugal from the colonial period, it has been the flag of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe since the country gained independence in that same year. The design of the present flag was inspired by and is almost identical to the flag of the Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe. History The Portuguese colonised the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe during the 16th century and incorporated them into their colonial empire. Four centuries later, the Batepá massacre in 1953 stoked nationalistic sentiment and galvanized a struggle for independence. This was led by the Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe (MLSTP), which were est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estádio Nacional 12 De Julho
Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho is a multi-use stadium in the neighbourhood of Ponta da Mina southeast of the centre of São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe and is located on Avenida das Nações Unidas. The building is classified as a Heritage of Portuguese Influence and Origin (SIPA). It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium can hold 6,500 people and the field size is 105 × 68 m. The surface is Artificial turf. Stadium details The stadium is home to Andorinha, Sporting Praia Cruz and Sporting São Tomé, other clubs that play at the stadium include Vitória Riboque, Agrosport and 6 de Setembro. A former club that once played at the stadium is Porto Folha Fede who once played as Porto de São Tomé. The stadium is equipped with floodlights and a scoreboard. The stand located where the main entrance is has a roof over it Its interiors and exteriors are coloured pink with its entrance section coloured orange and blue. Before its recent renovations in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sporting Clube Do Príncipe
Sporting Clube do Príncipe is a football club that plays in the island of Principe in São Tomé and Príncipe. The team plays in the Principe Island League in its local division. History The club was founded on February 6, 1915, and is the oldest club on the island and in the nation, Sporting Príncipe is the fathering club of Sporting Clube de Portugal and is the 183rd affiliate. The team recently won two titles in the national championship in late 2011 and 2012, the club became the eleventh to win their first title and the seventh and recent to win their second title in the country and their totals were third on the island behind Os Operários and Sundy. In 2013, their regional totals became fourth as Porto Real won another title. At the regional level, they got their fourth regional title for 2016 which was also their second consecutive and along with three other clubs possessed the most regional titles, later they qualified to the 2016 National Championships which bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GD Sundy
Grupo Desportivo Sundy is a football club that is based in the section of Sundy/Sundi in the island of Principe in São Tomé and Príncipe. The team plays in the Principe Island League in its local division and plays at Estádio 13 de Julho in the island capital as every club on the island does, their main field is Campo de Sundi which is located in Sundi. Its nickname is Nigéria, Portuguese for Nigeria. History The team won their island title in 1989, and the tenth club to claim the first national title in 2010 and is their only one. Their first three championship finals participation ended with a loss, first to Inter Bom-Bom, then to Bairros Unidos a year later. At the 2007 national semis, they lost to Vitória 4-3 on May 12. On March 6, 2010, Sundy challenged against 6 de Setembro in the national final for the title. In the 11th minute of the second half, Sundy scored 1–3 including a penalty. In regional championship totals, the club title was shared with Os ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caixão Grande (football Club)
Bairros Unidos Futebol Clube (also known as Caixão Grande) is a football club that plays in the São Tomé and Príncipe Championship. The team is based in the island of São Tomé and the village of Caixão Grande. The team has won five overall titles. As, Caixão Grande, the club won their first and only cup title in 1995. It is the eighth and last team ever to win their first island and national title in 1996 . Under the present name Bairros Unidos, the club won their second and recent island title in 2001 and later the national title in 2001 after defeating Príncipe's GD Sundy (2–0 away, 4–2 at home). Their title totals were fourth in the nation and shared it with Inter Bom-Bom and Guadalupe, in 2003, Inter Bombom's win made Bairros Unidos' rankings fifth, in 2012 it became shared with Sporting Clube do Príncipe and still stands today. The club relegated to the second division in 2009 after being in the last two positions [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inter Bom-Bom
Football Club Inter Bom-Bom is a football club that plays in the São Tomé Island League's Second Division. The team is based in the settlement of Bom-Bom in the district of Mé-Zóchi in the island of São Tomé. Its current manager is Roberto Lomba. History The club was founded by young people on 18 June 1972 in Bom-Bom which was once included as part of the parish of Nossa Senhora de Fátima. Its first athletes wer from 12 to 16 years of age. They became a registered club after independence in 1976 and played its first official matches in the Second Division. From then, the club's trajectory evolved into a more strengthened club. The team has won three titles and is the eight team ever to win their first title in 1995 and was the first club from Me-Zochi to get a national championship honor. Their second was in 2000 and became the second to participate in the African championships in 2001 where they lost to Sony Elá Nguema of Equatorial Guinea. Inter Bombom possessed the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santana FC
Santana Futebol Clube is a football club that plays in the São Tomé and Príncipe Championship. The team is based in the island of São Tomé. The team has won one title and is the seventh team ever to win their first title as well as their only title in 1991. In the same year, they won the opening and the insular titles as well. Santana are one of two clubs from Cantagalo to get a national competitive honor. Santana was the first São Tomean club to participate in any of the African competitions in 1999, the next appearance was in 2001 and the third was in 2013. Santana was relegated to the regional Second Division in 2011 and remained there for three seasons until they reached the top two. Santana spent three seasons in the Premier Division, in 2016, the club finished 11th place which was inside the relegation zone. Santana is currently in the Second Division for the 2017 season. Honours *National: **São Tomé and Príncipe Championships: 1 :::1991 ** Taça Nacional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GD Os Operários
Grupo Desportivo Os Operários, sometimes known as Sport Operários e Benfica, is a football club that plays in the Principe Island League in São Tomé and Príncipe. The team is based in the island of Príncipe and plays at Estádio 13 de Julho in the island capital as every club on the island does. Os Operários the second successful football (soccer) club in Príncipe, it has one of the most honours in São Tomé and Príncipe, having won about 14 official titles, six are national and the remaining eight are regional titles. The club was once affiliated to Portugal's S.L. Benfica. Logo Its logo has a near-circle thick rim with blue on the left, purple in the middle and red on right. It has the club name and the club's location inside with a football (soccer ball) inside. History Championship competitions The team has won five regional titles and four national titles, it was the sixth team ever to win their first title in 1990 and first from the island. In 1993, they won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clube Desportivo De Guadalupe
Clube Desportivo de Guadalupe is a football club that plays in the São Tomé Island League in São Tomé and Príncipe. The team is based in the island of São Tomé and played in the island Second Division as of 2016. Logo and Uniform Its logo is blue and yellow. Its home uniform is blue with two yellow stripes and a middle part, yellow sleeve rims, six thin yellow lines and two yellow lines on its shorts with a rim on the legs portion and two yellow stripes on top of each socks. Its away or alternate colors are opposite with yellow then blue Its former uniform colors had red shirts and socks with white shorts during home games and its colors opposite during away/alternate games. Its uniform colors between 2014 and 2016 featured blue clothing with yellow sleeves and socks. History The club are one of the oldest in the country. The club was founded during the days of colonial rule on March 31, 1964. The team has won two titles and is the only second team in history to cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitória FC (Riboque)
Vitória Futebol Clube do Riboque (Forro language: ''Viˈtɔɾiɐ Futɨˈbɔɫˈ Klub(ɨ) du Ribɔk)'' is a football club that plays in the São Tomé and Príncipe Championship.The club is most noted for the fact that they are the São Tomé and Príncipe one of oldest club, founded 1976. The team is based in Riboque a neighbourhood of city São Tomé in the Água Grande District on the island of São Tomé. Its offices are located at Avenida Geovany in Riboque. The club is the only unrelegated club in the island of São Tomé. Vitória Riboque is historically the third successful football (soccer) club in both São Tomé Island and São Tomé and Príncipe, having won about 25 official titles, 14 are national and the remaining 11 are regional titles. In national championship titles, they have five, about 15% of the championship title totals, by district, half of the titles won. Of the regional titles, about 30% of the totals, by district, more than half of the totals. In cup t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porto Folha Fede
Folha Fede FC, also as Porto de Folha Fede or Portuense de Folha Fede and Os Dinâmicos Folha Fede (Portuguese; en, The Dynamics) is a football club that plays in the São Tomé Island League in Folha Fede in São Tomé and Príncipe. The team is based in the island of São Tomé. The team never claimed any national and insular titles. Its logo has a blue color with Folha Fede's town crest on top and the club acronym PFF on the bottom. The logo and the uniform are nearly the same as FC Porto Futebol Clube do Porto, MHIH, OM (), commonly known as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto. It is best known for the professional football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portu ...'s. The club is an affiliate to Portugal's FC Porto and is the only one in the nation. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sporting Clube De São Tomé
Sporting Clube de São Tomé is a football (soccer), football club based in the national capital São Tomé, in the island of São Tomé Island, São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe. The team is part of the São Tome Island Football Association and the Santomean Football Association. The club is historically the second best club both on the island and in the nation. History Sporting São Tomé is the fathering club of Sporting Clube de Portugal and is the 183rd affiliate. The team was one of the archipelago's first. Their first provincial title was won in 1952, their second was won in 1966 and their last was in 1971. Sporting São Tomé alongside Andorinha SC, Andorinha and the club now Porto de Folha Fede never won any titles after independence in 1975. In recent years, the club was relegated into the Second Division and later relegated into the Third Division until 2015 when they were in the top two positions and returned to the Second Division for two seasons, in September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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