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2014 African Women's Championship Qualification
The qualification procedure for the 2014 African Women's Championship, the continent's women's association football championship started on 14 February 2014. A record 25 teams applied for the 2014 African Women's Championship. Four teams eventually withdrew before playing any match. This tournament also served as the first stage of qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup for the African zone. Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played). First round The best placed teams from the 2012 tournament Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa received a bye to the second round. The first round was held on 14–16 February (first leg) and 28 February–2 March 2014 (second leg). *1 South Sudan and Mozambique withdrew. Ethiopia and Comoros advance t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Ibrahim
Faiza Ibrahim (born March 22, 1990) is a Ghanaian international footballer. She plays as a forward. She scored in a 3–0 win against Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ... in a 2012 African Women's Championship qualification match. She scored in a 3–0 win against Ethiopia in a 2014 African Women's Championship qualification match. She was on the Ghana squad for the 2014 African Women's Championship. She was left off the Ghana squad in July 2015 due to injury. She was on the Ghana squad for the Football at the 2015 African Games – Women's tournament, 2015 African Games. References External links * 1990 births Living people Women's association football forwards Ghanaian women's footballers 21st-century Ghanaian sportswomen Police Ladies F.C. (Ghana) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa Women's National Football Team
The South Africa women's national football team represents South Africa in women's international soccer and is run by the South African Football Association, the governing body for Soccer in South Africa. Nicknamed Banyana Banyana (The Girls in Sesotho). South Africa competed in two Olympic Games, two FIFA Women's World Cups, and 14 Women's African Cup of Nations, where they were runners up five times before winning once. They also competed at all 10 COSAFA Women's Championships, where they won seven times, came second thrice and finished in fourth place once. History Banyana Banyana's first official match was held on 30 May 1993 against Eswatini, which they won 14–0. Future Women's AFCON winning coach Desiree Ellis played in that game and scored three of the goals Their first international match outside of Africa was against China. They played two matches which they lost 8–0 and 13–0 with the latter being the heaviest defeat in their history. The team's first vic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Ahly SC
Al-Ahly Sporting Club (), commonly known as Al-Ahly, is an List of football clubs in Egypt, Egyptian professional sports club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its professional Association football, football team which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest tier in the Egyptian football league system. The club is renowned for its consistent success at both domestic and continental levels, regularly contending in Confederation of African Football, CAF tournaments. Founded on 24 April 1907 by Omar Lotfy and cofounded by Yahia Baher, Al-Ahly has a record of 45 Egyptian Premier League titles, 39 Egypt Cup titles and 15 Egyptian Super Cups. Al-Ahly is List of football clubs by competitive honours won, the most successful club in Confederation of African Football, Africa. In international competitions, Al-Ahly has won a record 12 CAF Champions League titles, 1 CAF Confederation Cup, a record of 8 CAF Super Cups, a record of 4 African Cup Winner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leïla Maknoun
Leïla Maknoun (; born 19 January 1992) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie B club Apulia Trani. Born in France, she represented her native country internationally at under-16 level, before switching allegiance to Tunisia in 2010, making her senior debut in 2014. Club career Maknoun played for Paris FC, Saint-Maur B, Blanc-Mesnil and then PSG U19, PSG B and the first team of PSG. She later played mostly in the second division. In January 2022, she moved to Apulia Trani in Italy. Career statistics International ''Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first'' See also * List of Tunisia women's international footballers References External links * * Leïla Maknounat the Tunisian Football Federation The Tunisian Football Federation (, ) is the governing body of association football, football in Tunisia. It established on 29 March 1957. It became a member in the FIFA in 1960, and in the same year it also became a member of Confederation of Af . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhekra Gomri
Dhekra Gomri () is a Tunisian footballer who plays as a right back for AS Banque de l'Habitat and the Tunisia women's national team. Club career Gomri has played for UST and AS Banque de l'Habitat in Tunisia. International career Gomri capped for Tunisia at senior level during two Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifications (2012 and 2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...). International goals ''Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first'' See also * List of Tunisia women's international footballers References External links * * * * Living people Tunisian women's footballers Women's association football fullbacks Tunisia women's international footballers Tunisian emigrants to the United Arab Emirates Naturalized citizens of the United Ara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zina Hidouri
Zina Hidouri () is a Tunisian former footballer. She played as a forward and has captained the Tunisia women's national team. Club career Hidouri has played for Tunis Air Club and AS Banque de l’Habitat in Tunisia. International career Hidouri capped for Tunisia at senior level during two Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifications (2012 and 2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...). International goals ''Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first'' See also * List of Tunisia women's international footballers References External links * * * * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Tunisian women's footballers Women's association football forwards Tunisia women's international footballers {{Tunisia-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senegalese Football Federation
The Senegalese Football Federation (; FSF) is the governing body of football in Senegal. It is based in the capital of Senegal, Dakar, and was founded in 1960. The FSF aided in the development of football in Senegal, specifically for its professional and amateur leagues, youth and women's football and academies. Currently the FSF oversees the professional leagues, run by the ''Ligue Sénégalaise de Football Professionnel'' (LSFP) and fully organises the national teams, youth, women's and amateur football and all football administration. History Pre-2000s A former colony of France, football was introduced to Senegal by French soldiers who played to remain fit and healthy.Gerard Akindes, “What Model for football club management in Africa?” in ''Africa's Elite Football: Structure, Politics and Everyday Challenges,'' ed. Chuka Onwumechili. (London: Routledge, 2020), 179. Soon after, football spread and became an important aspect of Senegalese culture, and the FSF was establ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabat
Rabat (, also , ; ) is the Capital (political), capital city of Morocco and the List of cities in Morocco, country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million. It is also the capital city of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra administrative region. Rabat is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg, opposite Salé, the city's main commuter town. Rabat was founded in the 12th century by the Almohad Caliphate, Almohads. After a period of growth, the city fell into a long period of decline. In the 17th century, Rabat became a haven for Barbary pirates. When the French established a French protectorate in Morocco, protectorate over Morocco in 1912, Rabat became its administrative center. When Morocco achieved independence in 1955, Rabat became its capital. Rabat, Temara, and Salé form a conurbation of over 1.8 million people. Rabat is one of four Imperial cities of Morocco, and it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium (1983)
Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium () was a football stadium in Rabat, Morocco. It was named after Prince Moulay Abdellah of Morocco, It was the home of AS FAR (football club), AS FAR. History The stadium was constructed by a Chinese company when the ground was first broke in 1980 and was built over three years being completed in 1983. It was the home ground of ASFAR (football), AS FAR and used mostly for association football, football matches. It also staged athletics. The stadium had a capacity of 50,000 people. From 2008 to 2023, it hosted the Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat. It was a confirmed venue for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations until Morocco was stripped of its hosting rights. Morocco asked for the Africa Cup of Nations to be postponed because of fear of the Ebola pandemic that was affecting several African countries at the time. The country was then ruled out as a host of the international competition. The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium was also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malian Football Federation
The Malian Football Federation () is the governing body of football in Mali. Founded in 1960, it joined the Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1963 and has been affiliated with FIFA since 1964. Its first general secretary was Garan Fabou Kouyate. The federation bureau was dissolved in July 2005 due to the Mali national football team, Malian national football team's poor performance during the FIFA World Cup and the African Nations Cup qualifying. The federation was suspended by FIFA on 17 March 2017. References External links * * Mali FFat the FIFA website. Mali FF at CAF Online National members of the Confederation of African Football, Mali Football in Mali Sports organizations established in 1960 Sports governing bodies in Mali, Football Association football governing bodies in Africa {{footy-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algiers
Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques de l'Algérie (web). and an estimated 3,004,130 residents in 2025 in an area of , Algiers is the largest city in List of cities in Algeria, Algeria, List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea, the third largest city on the Mediterranean, List of largest cities in the Arab world, sixth in the Arab World, and List of cities in Africa by population, 11th in Africa. Located in the north-central portion of the country, it extends along the Bay of Algiers surrounded by the Mitidja Plain and major mountain ranges. Its favorable location made it the center of Regency of Algiers, Ottoman and French Algeria, French cultural, political, and architectural influences for the region, shaping it to be the diverse met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Omar Hamadi
Omar Hamadi Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium in Bologhine, Algiers, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of USM Alger. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people. History Opening the stadium The stadium was built in 1919 as the home ground for l’ Association Sportive Saint Eugénoise. For two years, it was known as Stade Roger Lapergue, and its architecture made it one of the most beautiful stadiums of its time. Originally, it featured two side stands and a party hall. It was later renamed Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, adopting the name of the city. Subsequently, the stadium became available to MC Alger, becoming a prominent venue in the Algiers League. In 1957, a third stand was constructed an arched structure on the south side with two superimposed tiers connecting the original stands. This addition gave the municipal stadium a modern and distinctive look. After Algeria gained independence in 1962, the city of Saint Eugè ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
