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2004–05 Burkinabé Premier League
The 2004–05 Burkinabé Premier League is the 43rd edition of top flight football in Burkina Faso. A total of fourteen teams competed in the season beginning on 11 December 2004 and ending on 9 July 2005. Rail Club du Kadiogo were champions and Sanmantenga FC finished last and were relegated. Teams * Association Sportive des Employés et Commerçants de Koudougou (ASEC-K) - Koudougou *ASFA Yennenga (ASFA-Y) - Ouagadougou *ASF Bobo Dioulasso (ASFB) - Bobo-Dioulasso *US de la Comoé (USCO) - Banfora *Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou (ÉFO) - Ouagadougou * JC Bobo-Dioulasso (JCB) - Bobo-Dioulasso *Rail Club du Kadiogo (RCK) *US Ouagadougou (USO) - Ouagadougou *RC Bobo Dioulasso (RCB) - Bobo-Dioulasso *Sanmatenga FC - Kaya *Santos FC - Ouagadougou *AS SONABEL - Ouagadougou *Union Sportive des Forces Armées (USFA) - Ouagadougou *Union Sportive du Foyer de la Régie Abidjan-Niger (US FRAN) - Bobo-Dioulasso League table References Premier League Premier League Burkina Faso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burkinabé Premier League
The Fasofoot D1 is the top division of the Burkinabé Football Federation. It was created in 1961. Burkinabé Premier League clubs (2021–22) * AS Koupéla ( Koupéla) * AS Douanes (Ouagadougou) * ASEC Koudougou ( Koudougou) * ASFA Yennenga (Ouagadougou) * ASF Bobo (Bobo-Dioulasso) * AS SONABEL (Ouagadougou) * Étoile Filante (Ouagadougou) * Kiko FC (Bobo-Dioulasso) * Majestic ( Pô) * RC Bobo (Bobo-Dioulasso) * RC Kadiogo ( Kadiogo) * Royal FC (Bobo-Dioulasso) * Salitas FC (Ouagadougou) * Vitesse FC (Bobo-Dioulasso) * US Forces Armées (Ouagadougou) Previous winners Previous winners are: * 1960-61: ASF Bobo *1962: Étoile Filante *1963: USFR Abidjan-Niger * 1963-64: USFR Abidjan-Niger *1965: Étoile Filante *1966: ASF Bobo *1967: US Ouagadougou *1968: USFR Abidjan-Niger * 1969: ASFAN *1970: ASFAN *1971: ASFAN *1972: RC Bobo *1973: Jeanne d'Arc * 1974: Silures *1975: Silures *1976: Silures *1977: Silures *1978: Silures *1979: Silures *1980: Silures *1981–82 : ''No co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou or Wagadugu (, , , ) is the capital city of Burkina Faso, and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic centre of the nation. It is also the List of cities in Burkina Faso#Largest cities, country's largest city, with a population of 2,415,266 in 2019. The city's name is often shortened to ''Ouaga''. The inhabitants are called ''ouagalais''. The spelling of the name ''Ouagadougou'' is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies. Ouagadougou's primary industries are food processing and Textile industry, textiles. It is served by Thomas Sankara International Airport Ouagadougou, an international airport and is linked by rail to Abidjan in the Ivory Coast and, for freight only, to Kaya, Burkina Faso, Kaya. There are several highways linking the city to Niamey, Niger, south to Ghana, and southwest to Ivory Coast. Ouagadougou has one of West Africa's largest markets, which burned down in 2003 and has since reopened with be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 In Burkina Faso
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Events from the year 2005 in Burkina Faso. Incumbents *President: Blaise Compaoré *Prime Minister: Paramanga Ernest Yonli Events May *6 May – Burkinabe presidential election, 2005 July *30 July – First microfinance agency is launched within the country August *14 August – 5 senior officials arrested for stealing foreign aid meant to combat hunger in rural areas Deaths References Years of the 21st century in Burkina Faso 2000s in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 In Burkina Faso
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Events in the year 2004 in Burkina Faso. Incumbents * President: Blaise Compaoré * Prime Minister: Paramanga Ernest Yonli Events * April 6 – A military tribunal tries 13 people accused of conspiring to overthrow President Compaore the previous year. Deaths References 2000s in Burkina Faso Years of the 21st century in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 CAF Champions League
The 2006 CAF Champions League was the 42nd edition of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It was started on 17 February 2006 with a preliminary round. Al Ahly of Egypt defeated CS Sfaxien of Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares m ... in the final to win their fifth title and for the second time in a row with a late winner by Mohamed Aboutrika. AlAhly keep the trophy forever after 3 cups Qualifying rounds Preliminary round 1 The tie between AS Port-Louis 2000 and Coin Nord was played over one leg only by mutual consent. 2 Wallidan FC withdrew. 3 CIVO United withdrew. 4 CAPS United were later ejected from the competition. 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US FRAN
Union Sportive du Foyer de la Régie Abidjan-Niger (US FRAN) is a Burkinabé football club based in Bobo Dioulasso. They play their home games at the Stade Wobi Bobo-Dioulasso. The club plays in orange, white and red. It was founded in 1959, renamed USCB in 1989 and returned to the original name in 1998. Performance in CAF competitions * African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance ::1969 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the ...: First Round Association football clubs established in 1959 Football clubs in Burkina Faso 1959 establishments in Upper Volta {{BurkinaFaso-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santos FC (Ouagadougou)
Santos FC Ouagadougou, known simply as Santos, is a Burkinabé professional football club based in Ouagadougou Ouagadougou or Wagadugu (, , , ) is the capital city of Burkina Faso, and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic centre of the nation. It is also the List of cities in Burkina Faso#Largest cities, country's largest city, wi .... They play their home games at the Stade Municipal. The club colours are red and black. The club was founded on 10 April 1977. It has won the 2nd division title three times, in 1986, 1991 and 1992. External linksSantos FC Ouagadougou logo Football clubs in Burkina Faso Association football clubs established in 1977 Sport in Ouagadougou 1977 establishments in Upper Volta {{BurkinaFaso-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaya, Burkina Faso
Kaya is the fifth largest city in Burkina Faso, lying northeast of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway. It is a centre for weaving and tanning. Kaya is the capital of Sanmatenga Province. It is located from Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Demographics Kaya has a population of 121,970 (2019 census). Population growth: Infrastructure Kaya Airport is a public airport in Kaya. As of 2014 it did not have any scheduled commercial flights. In 1988 Kaya was connected by railway to OuagadougouHistorical Dictionary of Burkina Faso, by Lawrence Rupley, Lamissa Bangali, Boureima Diamitani, 2013, third edition, Scarecrow Press, Inc. but, as of 2014, there were no passenger services available. Kaya is a road junction for the N3 and N15 national highways that link the city with Dori, Ouagadougou and Pouytenga, Boulsa, Kongoussi and Ouahigouya, respectively. Education *technical college for girls *secondary school Climate Köppen-Geiger climate class ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RC Bobo Dioulasso
Racing Club de Bobo Dioulasso, also known as RC Bobo Dioulasso, is a Burkinabé professional football club based in Bobo-Dioulasso. They play their home games at the Stade Municipal. The club colours are black and white. The club was founded in 1949. Current squad Achievements *Burkinabé Premier League: 4 :: 1972, 1996, 1997, 2014–15 *Coupe du Faso: 7 :: 1961, 1962, 1984, 1987, 1995, 2007, 2014. * Burkinabé Leaders Cup: 3 :: 1993, 1997, 1998. *Burkinabé SuperCup: 2 :: 1994/95, 2014. Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 2 appearances ::1997 – Preliminary Round ::1998 – First Round *CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance ::2015 – Preliminary Round *CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances ::1984 – First Round ::1985 – withdrew in Preliminary Round *CAF Cup The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runners-up of member associations who have not qualified to one of the two pre- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banfora
Banfora is a city in southwestern Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census) making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Comoe province. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abidjan – Ouagadougou Railway. The Cascades de Karfiguéla are a series of waterfalls close to Banfora. History The first settlers were the Karaboro who with the Gouin and Turkas constitute the city's main ethnic groups. They are all from the south of Burkina Faso. In 1903 the French colonialist forces created a military post at Banfora and one year later created an administrative position there. In 1905 a road was built linking Banfora to Bobo-Dioulasso and in 1931 a railway was built to the town. Economy The economy has grown around the sugar cane industry. The city is also an important market town and there are hotels which support a small tourism industry linked to the Cascades de Karfiguéla. Transportation The city has a railroa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US De La Comoé
US de la Comoé is a Burkinabé football club based in Banfora Banfora is a city in southwestern Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census) making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Comoe province. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abidj .... They play their home games at the Stade Banfora. The club's colors are blue and yellow. Achievements * Burkinabé Second League: 1 :: 2001 References External linksTeam profilenbsp;– ''soccerway.com'' Football clubs in Burkina Faso Association football clubs established in 1985 Cascades Region 1985 establishments in Burkina Faso {{BurkinaFaso-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo-Dioulasso
Bobo-Dioulasso ( , ) is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 (); it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital. The name means "home of the Bobo- Dioula". The local Bobo-speaking population (related to the Mande) refers to the city simply as ''Sia''. There are two distinct dialects of Jula spoken, based on the origins of different groups of speakers. The city is situated in the southwest of the country, in the Houet Province, some 350 km (220 mi) from Ouagadougou. Bobo-Dioulasso is significant both economically (agricultural trade, textile industry) and culturally, as it is a major center of culture and music. History Early History According to local tradition, Bobo-Dioulasso was founded as Sia in the 15th century. Populated by the Oule and Dioula subgroups of the Bobo people, it became an important market center, particularly in the export of horses southwards. Sia was therefore an important link i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
