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2016 Ligue Haïtienne Season
The 2016 Ligue Haïtienne season was the 53rd season of top-tier football in Haiti. It began on 21 February 2016. The league is split into two tournaments—the ''Série d'Ouverture'' and the ''Série de Clôture''—each with identical formats and each contested by the same 18 teams. In a change from last year, the number of teams in the league has been reduced from 20 to 18. Teams At the end of the 2015 season, the bottom 4 teams in the aggregate table; Valencia, PNH, US Lajeune, and Racine FC; were relegated to the Haitian second level leagues. Replacing them were two clubs from the Haitian second level leagues; Réal du Cap and Juventus. Série d'Ouverture The 2016 Série d'Ouverture began on 20 February 2016 and ended on 28 May 2016. Regular season Standings Results Playoffs Semifinals Finals Série de Clôture The 2016 Série de Clôture began on 12 August 2016 and ended on 24 December 2016. Regular season Standings Results Playoffs Semifina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ligue Haïtienne
Ligue Haïtienne (; ''Haitian League''), is a Haitian professional league, governed by the Haitian Football Federation, for association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ... clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the Haitian football league system. Contested by 18 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Division 2, although the current format has been changed due to violence in the country, with 3 regional groups consisting of 14 teams, after a three year hiatus. Clubs also compete against continental rivals in the CFU Club Shield, CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, and CONCACAF Champions Cup. History Foundation It was created in 1937 and is headed by the Fédération Haïtienne de Footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Sylvio Cator
The Stade Sylvio Cator is a multi-purpose stadium in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is currently used mostly for association football matches, and is turfed with artificial turf. History The stadium bears the name of Haitian Olympic medalist and footballer Sylvio Cator. It was named after him in 1952. Before then the stadium was called the ''Parc Leconte''. and then the ''Stade Paul-Magloire''. It is where the Haiti national football team play its home games. It has hosted the 1973 CONCACAF Championship, where the home team were crowned as champions and the 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship where the final match between the United States women's national soccer team, U.S. and Canada women's national soccer team, Canada reached overcapacity of 30,000. The stadium was partly destroyed by the 2010 Haiti earthquake, earthquake in Haiti in January 2010, and a tent-city sprouted within its confines. References Football venues in Haiti Athletics (track and field) venues in Haiti Build ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavaly AS
Cavaly Association Sportive (; commonly referred to as Cavaly AS or simply Cavaly) is a professional football club based in Léogâne, Haiti, that currently plays in the Ligue Haïtienne. Honours *Ligue Haïtienne 1: 2007 F * CFU Club Championship 1: 2021 :: : International competitions *CONCACAF Champions League : 1 appearance ::2022 - ''Qualified'' vs New England Revolution. Withdrew February 15, 2022 *CFU Club Championship: 2 appearances ::2009 – Second Round – lost against W Connection – 3–1, 0–1; 4–1 on aggregate ::2021 - Final - vs Inter Moengotapoe Inter Moengotapoe (sometimes rendered Inter Moengo Tapoe or just IMT) is a Surinamese football club, based in Moengo, Marowijne between Paramaribo and the border town of Albina. They play their home matches at the Ronnie Brunswijkstadion. Sin ... W 3-0 Current squad References Football clubs in Haiti Léogâne 1975 establishments in Haiti Association football clubs established i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parc Saint-Victor
Parc Saint-Victor is a football stadium in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican .... It is the home stadium of AS Capoise and Zénith of the Ligue Haïtienne. The stadium holds 9,500 spectators. External linksStadium information Football venues in Haiti Cap-Haïtien {{Haiti-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nord (Haitian Department)
Nord ( French, ) or Nò (Haitian Creole; both meaning "North") is one of the ten departments of Haiti and located in northern Haiti. It has an area of and a population of 1,067,177 (2015). Its capital is Cap-Haïtien. History Taino Period The department was part of the Chiefdom of Marien with settlements such as Guarico in Limonade and Guanawari in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord. Spanish Period After the arrival of Columbus, the Taino granted the Spanish land to build the fort Navidad with their shipwreck, the first Colombian-era shelter built by Europeans in America. The fort was destroyed by Caonabo, leader of the Maguana, in response to the Europeans abusing their stay and locals. The Europeans moved eastward to actual la Isabella in the Dominican Republic. French Period After the treaty of Ryswick, the French administer the west side of the island. The capital of the colony from 1697 to 1751 has been Cap-François, the actual Cap-Haitian. The department was the most densely popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien (; ; "Haitian Cape") is a List of communes of Haiti, commune of about 400,000 people on the north coast of Haiti and capital of the Departments of Haiti, department of Nord (Haitian department), Nord. Previously named ''Cap‑Français'' (; initially ''Cap-François'' ) and ''Cap‑Henri'' () during the rule of Henri Christophe, Henri I, it was historically nicknamed the ''Paris of the Antilles'', because of its wealth and sophistication, expressed through its architecture and artistic life. It was an important city during the colonial period, serving as the capital of the French Colony of Saint-Domingue from the city's formal foundation in 1711 until 1770 when the capital was moved to Port-au-Prince. After the Haitian Revolution, it became the capital of the Kingdom of Haiti under King Henri I until 1820. Cap-Haïtien's long history of independent thought was formed in part by its relative distance from Port-au-Prince, the barrier of mountains between it and the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AS Capoise
Association Sportive Capoise (; commonly referred to as AS Capoise or simply ASC) is a professional football club based in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti. Honours * Ligue Haïtienne: 3 :: 1997, 2017 C, 2018 O * Coupe d'Haïti: 3 :: 1938, 2009, 2011 International competitions *CONCACAF Champions League: 2 appearances ::1991 – Second Round (Caribbean) – Lost against L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 4 – 1 on aggregate (stage 2 of 7) ::1995 1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ... – Second Round (Caribbean) – ''Withdrew'' Crests AScapoise.png, The current AS Capoise crest File:AS Capoise.png, The original AS Capoise crest Current squad References Football clubs in Haiti Association football clubs established in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parc Levelt
Parc Levelt is a football stadium in Saint-Marc, Haiti Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican .... It was launched in December 1950. The stadium holds 5,000 spectators. External linksStadium information Football venues in Haiti {{Haiti-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artibonite (department)
Artibonite (; ) is one of the ten departments of Haiti located in central Haiti. With an area of 4,887 km2 it is Haiti's largest department. As of 2015, its estimated population was 1,727,524. The region is the country's main rice-growing area. The main cities are Gonaïves (the capital) and Saint-Marc. In February 2004 an National Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Haiti, insurgency tried unsuccessfully to declare Artibonite's independence. Etymology The name L'Artibonite is derived from the Artibonite River, the longest river on Hispaniola. L'Artibonite is derived from the Taino ''ja'tibonicu'' meaning "Great High Place of the Sacred waters, Sacred Waters." Under Toussaint's administration of the island, the department was known as Toussaint's Department. History Taino Period During that period the actual department seats between the three casicas of Marien, Maguana, and Xaragua. The border between those chiefdoms is assumed to be the Artibonite River. Although ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Marc
Saint-Marc (; ) is a List of communes of Haiti, commune in western Haiti in Artibonite (department), Artibonite departement. Its geographic coordinates are . At the 2015 Census the commune had 266,642 inhabitants. It is one of the biggest cities, second to Gonaïves, between Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien. Before the settlement of the French, the region was known as Amani-y ad part of the Xaragua caciquat. The port of Saint-Marc is currently the preferred port of entry for consumer goods coming into Haiti. Reasons for this may include its location away from volatile and congested Port-au-Prince as well as its central location relative to a large group of Haitian cities including Cap-Haïtien, Carrefour, Haiti, Carrefour, Delmas, Ouest, Delmas, Fort-Liberté, Gonaïves, Hinche, Limbé, Nord, Limbe, Pétion-Ville, Port-de-Paix, and Verrettes. These cities, together with their surrounding areas, contain nearly eight million of Haiti's ten million people (2009). In 1905 the ''Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baltimore SC
Baltimore Sportif Club is a professional football club based in Saint-Marc, Haiti. They have consistently been one of the best clubs in the league. In 2006, it captured the double after winning the league and the Coupe d'Haïti. They hold a fierce rivalry with local club Tempête FC. Honours *Ligue Haïtienne: 4 ::2005 F, 2006 O, 2007 O, 2011 O. *Coupe d'Haïti: 1 ::2006. * Super 8: 1 ::2006. * Trophée des Champions d'Haïti: 1 ::2007. International competitions *CFU Club Championship: 2 appearances ::2006 – Quarter-Finals – Lost against San Juan Jabloteh 2–0 ::2012 – Advanced to second round with win against Bayamón 2–0; draw against Victory 1–1; ''withdrew'' due to being denied visas into the Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands () is a self-governing British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located so . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
