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Associação De Futebol De Coimbra
The Associação de Futebol de Coimbra ''(Coimbra Football Association)'' is one of the 22 District Football Associations that are affiliated to the Portuguese Football Federation. The AF Coimbra administers lower tier football in the district of Coimbra. Background Associação de Futebol de Coimbra, commonly referred to as AF Coimbra, is the governing body for football in the district of Coimbra. The football association is based in Coimbra. The association's president is Apolino Manuel dos Santos Pereira. The organisation was founded on 22 October 1922 following meetings held at Sport Clube Conimbricense. The provisional constitution was prepared by Dr. Mário Machado, Manuel Camões, João Barata and Lt. Ribeiro da Costa. Competitions Coimbra clubs compete in two of the three national levels of the Portuguese football league system in competitions run by the Portuguese League for Professional Football (Primeira Liga and Segunda Liga) and Portuguese Football Federat ...
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Coimbra Municipality
Coimbra (, also , , or ), officially the City of Coimbra (), is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, in an area of . The fourth-largest agglomerated urban area in Portugal after Lisbon, Porto, and Braga, it is the largest city of the district of Coimbra and the Centro Region. About 460,000 people live in the Região de Coimbra, comprising 19 municipalities and extending into an area of . Among the many archaeological structures dating back to the Roman era, when Coimbra was the settlement of Aeminium, are its well-preserved aqueduct and cryptoporticus. Similarly, buildings from the period when Coimbra was the capital of Portugal (from 1131 to 1255) still remain. During the late Middle Ages, with its decline as the political centre of the Kingdom of Portugal, Coimbra began to evolve into a major cultural centre. This was in large part helped by the establishment of the first Portuguese university in 1290 in ...
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Portuguese Football Competitions
Portuguese football is divided into divisions (''divisões'', singular — ''divisão''). The major teams play in the Primeira Liga. The other professional teams play against each other in the LigaPro. The other major competitions are the Portuguese Cup, Portuguese League Cup and Portuguese Super Cup. Early years Before 1922, the Portuguese teams played only local games with neighbouring clubs and later in the local championships as the Lisbon District Championship (''Campeonato Distrital de Lisboa'') or the Porto District Championship (''Campeonato Distrital do Porto''). Championship of Portugal The nation was urging for a nationwide competition and the clubs organized the Championship of Portugal for the most important District Associations (Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Madeira, Algarve, and Braga). Setúbal Football Association teams also participated instead of Lisbon clubs if they won the Campeonato de Lisboa. In the first championship, only Lisbon, Porto, Madeira, and Algarv ...
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Académica O
Academica or Académica may refer to: Football clubs * Académica de Coimbra (football), a Portuguese football club ** Associação Académica de Coimbra (rugby union) ** Associação Académica de Coimbra (volleyball) ** Associação Académica de Coimbra (basketball) * Académica da Brava, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica da Calheta do Maio, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica da Praia, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica do Fogo, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica do Mindelo, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica do Porto Novo, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica do Sal, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica Operária, a football club in Cape Verde * Académica Maputo, a sports club from Mozambique * FC Academica Clinceni, a Romanian association football team * AS Académica, a football club in East Timor * Academica Futebol Club, an American soccer organization in Cheshire, Connecticut * Academica SC, an American soccer team Oth ...
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Clube Desportivo Lousanense
Clube Desportivo Lousanense is a Portuguese sports club from Lousã. The men's football team last played in the I AF Coimbra, which they won in 2019–20. The team played on the Portuguese second tier until the 1989–90 Segunda Divisão, subsequently finding themselves in the new third tier Segunda Divisão B until being relegated in 1994. Another relegation followed from the 1996–97 Terceira Divisão. Two more Terceira Divisão spells followed from 2000 to 2001 and 2007 to 2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha .... References Football clubs in Portugal Association football clubs established in 1946 1946 establishments in Portugal {{Portugal-footyclub-stub ...
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União Desportiva Da Tocha
União is the Portuguese word for Union (other), Union. It may refer to: *the Brazilian federal government *União do Vegetal, a church known for its usage of Hoasca as tea *Brazilian frigate União (F45), Brazilian frigate ''União'' (F45), a general-purpose Niteroi class frigate, ''Niterói'' class frigate launched 1975 and completed 1980 ; Cities *União, Guinea-Bissau ; Places in Brazil *União dos Palmares, a city in the state of Alagoas *União da Vitória, a city in the state of Paraná *União, Piauí, a town in the state of Piauí ; Football (soccer) clubs *C.F. União, aka União Madeira, Portuguese football club that plays in the Madeira Islands *União Agrícola Barbarense Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club *União São João Esporte Clube, Brazilian football club *União Bandeirante Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club *União Esporte Clube, Brazilian football club *União Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club *Sociedade Esportiva União Cacoalense, Br ...
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Associação Académica De Coimbra
The Associação Académica de Coimbra (AAC) is the students' union of the University of Coimbra (UC). Founded in Coimbra on November 3, 1887, it is the oldest students' union in Portugal. It is also the biggest Portuguese students' union belonging to an independent institution, since it represents all the students of its university, who gain automatic membership into the AAC as students of the University of Coimbra (25,580 students as of 2021). In addition to several departments dedicated to culture and student life, ranging from theatre and musical groups to radio and cinematography, the AAC has several sports' departments (called sections) based in Coimbra. All teams and athletes of the AAC sports departments bear the same name and logo with black uniforms. This is one of the largest multi-sports clubs of Portugal. The Associação Académica de Coimbra - O.A.F., an autonomous football organization inside the AAC, houses one of its better known teams across Portugal due to a h ...
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União De Coimbra
União is the Portuguese word for Union. It may refer to: *the Brazilian federal government *União do Vegetal, a church known for its usage of Hoasca as tea * Brazilian frigate ''União'' (F45), a general-purpose ''Niterói'' class frigate launched 1975 and completed 1980 ; Cities *União, Guinea-Bissau ; Places in Brazil *União dos Palmares, a city in the state of Alagoas *União da Vitória, a city in the state of Paraná * União, Piauí, a town in the state of Piauí ; Football (soccer) clubs *C.F. União, aka União Madeira, Portuguese football club that plays in the Madeira Islands *União Agrícola Barbarense Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club *União São João Esporte Clube, Brazilian football club *União Bandeirante Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club *União Esporte Clube, Brazilian football club *União Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club *Sociedade Esportiva União Cacoalense, Brazilian football club *União de São Lourenço, Cape Verdean football club ...
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Campeonato Nacional De Seniores
The Campeonato de Portugal (Portuguese for "Championship of Portugal") is the fourth level of the Portuguese football league system. Together with the third-tier Liga 3, it is organized by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). The Campeonato de Portugal was introduced in 2013 as the new third-level championship, under the name Campeonato Nacional de Seniores (Seniors National Championship), replacing the Segunda Divisão and Terceira Divisão (former third and fourth divisions, respectively). On 22 October 2015, it adopted its current naming. With the creation of the Liga 3 as the new third division from the 2021–22 season, the Campeonato de Portugal was demoted one level. Format The first season, 2013–14, was contested by a total of 80 clubs, which included 19 teams from the District Championships, 39 from the Segunda Divisão, 19 from the Terceira Divisão and three teams relegated from the Segunda Liga during the 2012–13 season. In 2017–18, the format consiste ...
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