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The Antigua and Barbuda Football Association is the governing body of football in
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 majo ...
. They control the
Antigua and Barbuda national football team The Antigua and Barbuda national football team is the national team of Antigua and Barbuda and is controlled by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association, a member of the CONCACAF and the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). History First int ...
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Association staff


Competitions

The ABFA oversees the administration of
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 majo ...
's football leagues; the Premier Division, First Division,
Second Division In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
and the Female Division as well as the
Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup The Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Antiguan football. The cup was created in 2004. Winners *2004/05 : SAP FC 2-1 Hoppers FC *2005/06 : Freemansville FC 1-1 Bassa (aet, 2-1 pens) *2006/07 : ''tournament canc ...
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National Stadium

The ABFA's official national stadium is the
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 Tes ...
which have recently been approved to host World Cup 2010 qualifying matches. An attempt to have the
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating double ...
approved for matches was rebuffed due to "ongoing works."


References


External links

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at the FIFA website.
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at CONCACAF site CONCACAF member associations Football in Antigua and Barbuda Sports governing bodies in Antigua and Barbuda Sports organizations established in 1928 1928 establishments in Antigua and Barbuda {{footy-org-stub