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Estádio De Mangue
Estádio de Mangue or Estádio Municipal do Tarrafal is a multi-purpose stadium in the neighborhood of Mangue in Tarrafal, Cape Verde nearly 100 meters north of the communal boundary of Chão Bom and just west of the Assomada-Tarrafal Road (EN1-ST01). It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches. The stadium holds 200 people and its dimensions is 105 x 67 meters. It is one of four that are operated by the Santiago North Regional Football Association (ARFSN). The stadium is home to Tarrafal's best clubs including Barcelona (Tarrafal), Amabox Barcelona (absent from competition since 2014), Beira-Mar (Tarrafal), Beira-Mar, Estrela dos Amadores and GD Varandinha, Varandinha. All clubs participate in the Santiago Island League (North), Santiago Island League North Zone. Other teams that base in another part include AEF Chão Bom (also known as Txon Bon). Since 2015, it is also the home field of Delta Cultura currently playing in the regional Second Division. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarrafal, Santiago, Cape Verde
Tarrafal (also: ''Mangui'' or ''Mangue'') is a cityCabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015 Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Cape Verde), Instituto Nacional de Estatística, p. 32-33 in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde, Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 6,656. It is a fishing port situated on the northwestern coast. It constitutes the seat of the Tarrafal, Cape Verde (municipality), Tarrafal Municipality. Geography 
The city is situated by the Baía de Tarrafal, at the foot of 643 m high Monte Graciosa. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS Mindelense
Clube Sportivo Mindelense ( Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: ''KS Mindelensi'' (''KS'' – ''Klubi Sporting''), São Vicente Crioulo: ''KS Mindelense'' (''KS'' – ''Klube or Clube (CS)'') is a football club that plays in the Premier division of the Interisland League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente. Mindelense is the oldest club in Cape Verde. It is the team won the most cups before and after independence especially in the 1950s and the 1970s with nine titles before independence and eleven after independence. Their first participation in the national division before independence was unofficially in 1938 and officially in 1954, Mindelense first appeared after independence in 1980. Since 30 April 2017, they are one of three unrelegated clubs in the island along with Batuque and Derby. Its current chairman is Daniel de Jesus. The club's nickname is ''Leões Encarnados'' or the ''Incarnated Lions''. A nickname t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CF Estrela Dos Amadores
Clube de Futebol Estrela dos Amadores ( Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: ''Strela dus Amadoris'' and the São Vicente Crioulo: ''Estrela dos Amadores'') is a football (soccer) club that plays in the Santiago Island League North Zone in Cape Verde. The team is based in the town of Tarrafal in the northern part of the island of Santiago and are one of the oldest clubs in the area. Since the implementation of the two tier regional system in 2015, Estrela dos Amadores are one of ten unrelegated clubs of the North Zone of Santiago. History The club was founded in 1992 and became registered in 1998. The team won three regional titles in 2004, in 2009 and in 2012 and possessing the second most titles in the region since 2009, from 2012 to 2013, its titles were shared with Scorpion Vermelho of Pedra Badejo. Estrela dos Amadores celebrated its 5th anniversary in 1997 and later its 10th anniversary in 2002. The club's successful years Estrela dos Amadores was the second cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SC Beira-Mar (Tarrafal)
Sport Clube Beira-Mar do Tarrafal is a football (soccer) club that plays in the Santiago Island North League in Cape Verde. It is based in the village of Chão Bom nearly 2 km south of Tarrafal in the northernmost part of the island of Santiago and plays in the Estádio de Mangue. Since the implementation of the two tier regional system in 2015, Beira-Mar is one of ten unrelegated clubs of the north of the island Santiago. Along with Varandinha and Santa Cruz's Scorpion Vermelho, it is considered being the most popular club of the north of the island. History The club is registered as the oldest in the municipality of Tarrafal, it was formed by the union of several sporting groups ''Voz de de África'', ''Astros'' and ''Moscal''. The name of the club name after the beauty of crystal waters of the bay. The club celebrated its 29th anniversary on 7 December 2014. Beira Mar finished 4th in the first phase and qualified into the second phase later the club won their only ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Island League (North Zone)
The Santiago Island League was a regional championship played in all of Santiago Island until 2002 when it was broken up into two present divisions, the North and the South zones, Cape Verde. It formed a part of the Santiago Regional Football Association (''Associação Regional de Futebol de Santiago, ARFS'') The winner of the championship had played in Cape Verdean football Championships of each season. The island league was one of the two oldest in Cape Verde. Until the 1960s, the league included clubs from the entire southern portion of Cape Verde and functioned as a regional league. From 2000 to 2002, it only contained a single match where as the champion of the South Zone competed with the North Zone and qualified into the National Championships. From 2002, it received separate qualification of the North and South Zones. Though, the island championship returned in 2009 for a season, it featured a single match with the winner of the North and South Zones competing for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarrafal Municipality , a former prison camp in Cape Verde
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Tarrafal may refer to several locations in Cape Verde: * Tarrafal, Cape Verde, a town on the island of Santiago * Tarrafal, Cape Verde (municipality), a municipality on the island of Santiago * Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cape Verde, a town on the island of São Nicolau * Tarrafal de São Nicolau (municipality), a municipality on the island of São Nicolau * Tarrafal de Monte Trigo, a village on the island of Santo Antão * Baía de Tarrafal, a bay west of the Town of Tarrafal in the island of Santiago * Tarrafal camp Tarrafal was a concentration camp located in the village of Chão Bom, in the Municipality of Tarrafal, on the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It was established in 1936, during a reorganization process of the Portuguese Estado Novo priso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Venues In Cape Verde
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' generally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and sometimes in Ireland and New Zealand); Australian rules football; Gaelic football; gridiron football (specifically American football, arena football, or Canadian football); International rules football; rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sports In Santiago, Cape Verde
The island of Santiago in Cape Verde in the middle of the Sotavento Islands is home to several teams and clubs. The major professional clubs are Sporting Praia, Boavista Praia and CD Travadores, semi-pro teams includes Académica da Praia and Desportivo da Praia. From its foundation in 1953 to 1999, the island had a single league of each sport. Since that time, the association and competition are currently divided into two zones, the north (the championships and the association) and the south (the championship and the association) and includes all sports including football, basketball, volleyball, futsal and athletics, the only island to have nearly all the sport competitions into two zones. As Praia is the Capverdean capital, the Capeverdean Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Athletics and Futsal Federations are headquartered in the city, much of them in the neighborhood of Várzea and nearby Chã das Areias. Football (soccer) Football (soccer) remains to be the most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Buildings And Structures In Santiago, Cape Verde
This is a list of buildings and structures in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. The list is ordered by municipality. Praia *Complexo Desportivo Adega *Arquivo Histórico Nacional (Cape Verde), Capeverdean National Archives (ANCV) *National Auditorium (Cape Verde), National Auditorium of Cape Verde *Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Cape Verde National Stadium *Gimnodesportivo Vavá Duarte *Museu Etnográfico da Praia *National Library of Cape Verde *Nelson Mandela International Airport *Francisco Mendes International Airport *Quartel Jaime Mota *National Assembly (Cape Verde), National Assembly of Cape Verde *Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Praia, Our Lady of Grace Pro-Cathedral *Palácio Presidencial *Farol de D. Maria Pia (Ponta Temerosa) *Praia Harbor *Quintal da Música *Liceu Domingos Ramos *Estádio da Várzea Ribeira Grande de Santiago *Nossa Senhora do Rosário church (Cidade Velha), Nossa Senhora do Rosário church, Cidade Velha *Pelourinho (Cidade Velh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Football Stadiums In Cape Verde
This is a list of football (soccer) stadiums in Cape Verde, ranked in descending order of capacity.comprehensive. The minimum capacity is 1,000. It includes: * The stadiums of all clubs in the top two tiers of the Cape Verdean football league system as of the 2016–17 season (Cape Verdean Football Championships and the Regional Premier Divisions), with rankings within each league given. * The stadiums of teams from Cape Verde which play in national leagues of other football associations, as of the 2016-17 season. Existing stadiums Old stadiums *Estadio 20 de Janeiro - Maio *Estadio Municipal Amílcar Cabral - Porto Novo, Santo Antão *Estadio do Espargos - Sal *Estadio de Sal Rei - Boa Vista *Campo de Tarrafal - Tarrafal de São Nicolau, São Nicolau See also *List of association football stadiums by capacity *List of African stadiums by capacity *Lists of stadiums References {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Capeverdean Football Stadiums By Capacity Cape Verde Cape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monte Graciosa
Monte Graciosa ( Portuguese meaning “gracious mountain”) is a mountain in the northern part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It lies 2.5 km north of the town of Tarrafal, overlooking the Baía de Tarrafal. Its elevation is 643 m.Tarrafal guia turístico Câmara municipal do Tarrafal Towards the west it ends in the headland of Ponta Preta. It is part of a larger proposed natural park. The mountain is of volcanic origin, composed of and rich in |
A Nação (Cabo Verde)
''A Nação'' ( Portuguese meaning "The Nation") is a Cape Verdean weekly that covers its top stories in the archipelago and local stories ranging from each island. Its headquarters located in the Cape Verdean capital city of Praia Praia (, Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
