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Amílcar Cabral Cup
The Amílcar Cabral Cup was an international association football tournament for Western African nations. The competition originally was played on an annual basis until 1989, since then it was played on a biennial basis. The tournament is named after Amílcar Cabral. There has been no edition since 2007. Mauritania was to host in 2009, then rescheduled the tournament to 2010 and later cancelled it altogether. History In 1970 a predecessor tournament was started. The Tournoi de la Zone II organized by the ''Conseil Supérieur du Sport en Afrique (CSSA)'' was held five times until 1977 with Mali winning three and Guinea winning two titles. Participant Nations The following eight teams have regularly participated in the tournament. The teams are all in Confederation of African Football's (CAF) Zone 2, i.e. Western Africa. In some years, when a team withdrew a guest team was invited, like Benin in 2001. Results Note: There are contradictory reports of this match. According to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West African Football Union
The West African Football Union (; ), officially abbreviated as WAFU-UFOA and WAFU, is a sports governing body representing the football associations in West Africa that was founded in 1975 and is a subregional body of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It mainly organizes qualifying tournaments/championships for the CAF Women's Champions League and CAF's national team competitions except the Africa Cup of Nations, but also organizes its own competitions, like the currently-inactive WAFU Nations Cup. Presidents * K. Tandoh (1975–1977) * Seyi Memene (1977–1984) * Abdoulaye Fofana (1984–1988) * Jonathan Boytie Ogufere (1988–1994) * Dieng Ousseynou (1994–1999) * Abdulmumini Aminu (1999–2002) * El Hadji Malick Sy (2002–2004) * Jacques Anouma (2004–2008) * Amos Adamu (2008–2010) * Kwesi Nyantakyi (2011–2018) * Kurt Okraku (2019–present) Member associations WAFU consists of all football associations of West Africa, but got split into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauritania
Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Maghreb, Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to Mauritania–Western Sahara border, the north and northwest, Algeria to Algeria–Mauritania border, the northeast, Mali to Mali–Mauritania border, the east and southeast, and Senegal to Mauritania–Senegal border, the southwest. By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in Africa and 28th-largest in the world; 90% of its territory is in the Sahara. Most of its population of some 4.3 million lives in the temperate south of the country; roughly a third of the population is concentrated in the capital and largest city, Nouakchott, on the Atlantic coast. The country's name derives from Mauretania, the Latin name for a region in the ancient Maghreb. It extended from central present-day Algeria to the Atlantic. Berbers occupied what is now Mauritania by the beginning of the third centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1995 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Nouakchott, Mauritania Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Maghreb, Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to Mauritania–Western Sahara border, the north and northwest, .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Third place match Final ReferencesDetails in RSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:1995 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar Cabral Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1993 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Freetown, Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is . It has a tropical climate and envi .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Third place match Final ReferencesDetails in RSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:1993 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar Cabral Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1991 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Dakar, Senegal Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea t .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals ''Cape Verde won on penalty shootout.'' Final ReferencesDetails in RSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:1991 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar Cabral Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1989 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Bamako, 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 .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Third place match Final ReferencesRSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:1989 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar Cabral Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Note
Note, notes, or NOTE may refer to: Music and entertainment * Musical note, a pitched sound (or a symbol for a sound) in music * ''Notes'' (album), a 1987 album by Paul Bley and Paul Motian * ''Notes'', a common (yet unofficial) shortened version of the title of the American TV situation comedy, ''Notes from the Underbelly'' * ''Notes'' (film), a short by John McPhail * ''Notes'' (journal), the quarterly journal of the Music Library Association Finance * Banknote, a form of cash currency, also known as ''bill'' in the United States and Canada * Promissory note, a contract binding one party to pay money to a second party * Note, a security (finance), a type of bond Technology and science * IBM Notes, (formerly Lotus Notes), a client-server, collaborative application owned by IBM Software Group * Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES), a type of minimally invasive surgery * Notes (Apple), a note-taking application bundled with macOS and iOS * Notes, another n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1988 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is a country in West Africa that covers with an estimated population of 2,026,778. It borders Senegal to Guinea-Bissau–Senegal border, its north and Guinea to Guinea–Guinea-Bissau b .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Third place match Final Note: There are contradictory reports of this match. According to thRSSSF page for the 1988 tournament the match ended in 0–0 and Guinea won 4–2 on penalties. O the match ended in 0–0 and Guinea won 3–2 on penalties. According to a head-to-head search between Guinea and Mali o Guinea won 3–2 in regular time. References {{DEFAULTSORT:1988 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guinea
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sierra Leone and Liberia to the south. It is sometimes referred to as Guinea-Conakry, after its capital Conakry, to distinguish it from other territories in the Guinea (region), eponymous region, such as Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial Guinea. Guinea has a population of 14 million and an area of . Formerly French Guinea, it achieved independence in 1958. Guinea has a history of military coup d'état, coups d'état.Nicholas Bariyo & Benoit FauconMilitary Faction Stages Coup in Mineral-Rich Guinea ''Wall Street Journal'' (5 September 2021).Krista LarsonEXPLAINER: Why is history repeating itself in Guinea's coup? Associated Press (7 September 2021).Danielle PaquettHere's what we know about the unfolding coup in Guinea ''Washington Post'' (6 Septembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1987 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Conakry, Guinea Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Fifth place match Third place match Final ReferencesRSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:1987 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar Cabral Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senegal
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea to Guinea–Senegal border, the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to Guinea-Bissau–Senegal border, the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country. It also shares a maritime border with Cape Verde. Senegal's capital is Dakar. Senegal is the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. It owes its name to the Senegal River, which borders it to the east and north. The climate is typically Sahelian, though there is a wet season, rainy season. Senegal covers a land area of almost and has a population of around 18 million. The state is a Presidential system ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1986 Amílcar Cabral Cup
The 1986 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Dakar, Senegal Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea t .... Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Final ReferencesRSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:1986 Amilcar Cabral Cup Amílcar Cabral Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |