Djiboutian Football Federation
The Djiboutian Football Federation (; ; FDF) is the governing body of association football in Djibouti. It was founded in 1979, and affiliated to FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1994, and has been a member of the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA) since 1998. The Federation oversees the Djibouti Premier League and the Djibouti national football team, national team. Logos File:Djibouti FF (logo).png, Former logo File:Emblême Fédération Djiboutienne de Football.png, Present logo See also *Football in Djibouti *Djibouti Premier League *Djibouti national football team *Djibouti Cup *Stade du Ville References External linksDjiboutiat the FIFA website.Djibouti at CAF Online National members of the Confederation of African Football, Djibouti Football in Djibouti Sports organizations established in 1979 1979 establishments in Djibouti Sports governing bodies in Djibouti, Football Association football governing bodies in Africa, Djibouti M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Confederation Of African Football
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the administrative and controlling body for association football, beach soccer, and futsal in Africa. It was established on 8 February 1957 at the ''Grand Hotel'' in Khartoum, Sudan. At the FIFA Congress in 1954 held in Bern, Switzerland, it was voted to recognize Africa as a Confederation. Representing the African geography of association football, confederation of FIFA, CAF organizes runs and regulates national team and football team, club #CAF competitions, continental competitions annually or biennially such as the Africa Cup of Nations and Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which they control the prize money and broadcasting of sports events, broadcast rights to. CAF will be allocated 9 spots at the FIFA World Cup starting from 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2026 and could have an opportunity of 10 spots with the addition of an intercontinental play-off tournament involving 6 teams to decide the last 2 FIFA World Cup places (46+2). The main ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mohamed Omar (football Coach)
Muhammad Omar (), and other spellings such as Mohamed Omer, may refer to the following people: Sportspeople * Muhammad Umar (wrestler) (born 1975), Pakistani wrestler * Mohammad Omar (footballer, born 1976), Emirati footballer * Mohammed Omar (footballer, born 1983), Qatari footballer * Muhammad Omar (footballer, born 1990), Pakistani footballer * Mohamed Omar (footballer, born 1999), Somali footballer Politicians * Mohamed Salih Omer (1934–1969), Sudanese politician * Mohammad Iqbal Omar (born 1972), Iraqi politician * Mohammad Omar (Afghan governor) (died 2010), Governor of Kunduz Province, Afghanistan * Mullah Omar Muhammad Umar Mujahid (196023 April 2013), commonly known as Mullah Omar or Muhammad Omar, was an Afghan militant leader and founder and the first leader of the Taliban from 1994 until his death in 2013. During the Third Afghan Civil War, the T ... (died 2013), founder and former leader of the Taliban * Mohamed Omer (Eritrean politician), interim fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Djibouti
Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the east. The country has an area of . In antiquity, the territory, together with Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somaliland, was part of the Land of Punt. Nearby Zeila, now in Somaliland, was the seat of the medieval Adal Sultanate, Adal and Ifat Sultanate, Ifat Sultanates. In the late 19th century, the colony of French Somaliland was established after the ruling Dir (clan), Dir, Somali people, Somali, and Afar people, Afar sultans signed treaties with the French, and its Imperial Ethiopian Railway, railroad to Dire Dawa (and later Addis Ababa) allowed it to quickly supersede Zeila as the port for southern Ethiopia and the Ogaden. It was renamed the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas in 1967. A decade later, the Djiboutian people 1977 Afars and Issas independence referendu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (), more commonly known by its acronym FIFA ( ), is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal. It was founded on 21 May 1904 to oversee international competition among the national associations of Royal Belgian Football Association, Belgium, Danish Football Union, Denmark, Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques, France, German Football Association, Germany, the Royal Dutch Football Association, Netherlands, Royal Spanish Football Federation, Spain (represented by Real Madrid CF), Swedish Football Association, Sweden, and Swiss Football Association, Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, its membership now comprises List of FIFA Member Associations, 211 national associations. These national associations must also be members of one of the six regional confederations: Confederation of African Football, CAF (Africa), Asian Football Confederat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Union Of Arab Football Associations
The Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA; ; ) is the governing body of football in the Arab League. Established in 1974, UAFA is an independent body comprising 22 member associations: twelve from Asia and ten from Africa. UAFA organises a number of competitions, most notably the Arab Cup for national teams (which has been organised by FIFA since 2021) and the Arab Club Champions Cup for club teams. History The Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA) was established on 27 January 1974 in Tripoli, Libya. In 1976, a general assembly was held in Damascus, Syria, and the football association headquarters were transferred to their present seat in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Presidents Member associations All UAFA members from the Asian Football Confederation are also members of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). All WAFF and Union of North African Football (UNAF) members are UAFA members. Competitions ;Men's senior * Arab Cup * Arab Games Football Tourna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Djibouti Premier League
The Djibouti Premier League is the highest division in association football in Djibouti. It was formed in 1987. ASAS Djibouti Télécom is the most successful club in the Djibouti Premier League, having won a total of 7 championships. Clubs 2022–23 season clubs Champions Wins by year * 1987: AS Etablissements Merill * 1988: AS Compagnie Djibouti-Ethiopie * 1989: ''not played'' * 1990: ''not played'' * 1991: Aéroport * 1992: ''not played'' * 1993: ''not played'' * 1994: Force Nationale Securité * 1995: Force Nationale Securité * 1996: Force Nationale Securité * 1996–97: Forces Armées Djiboutiennes * 1997–98: AS Compagnie Djibouti-Ethiopie * 1998–99: Force Nationale de Police * 1999–2000: AS Boreh * 2000–01: Force Nationale de Police * 2001–02: AS Boreh * 2002–03: Gendarmerie Nationale * 2003–04: Gendarmerie Nationale * 2004–05: AS Compagnie Djibouti-Ethiopie * 2005–06: FC Société Immobiliére de Djibouti (S.I.D) * 2006–07: AS Com ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Djibouti National Football Team
The Djibouti national football team, nicknamed the "Riverains de la Mer Rouge" (), is the national football team of Djibouti. It is controlled by the Djiboutian Football Federation and is a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA). The Djibouti national football team's first win in a full FIFA-sanctioned international match was a 1–0 win vs. Somalia in the first round of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification. History French Somaliland (1947–1960) Djibouti played its first international match under the name ''French Somaliland'', at home against neighbouring Ethiopia on 5 December 1947 and lost 5–0. This was also Ethiopia's debut. The two played again in Djibouti on 1 June 1948 and Ethiopia won 2–1. On 1 May 1949, the fixture was played for the ''Emperor Cup'' in Ethiopia, and the host won 6–0. In 1954, Djibouti played Ethiopia three times: a 10–2 away loss on 1 May, a 2–0 home loss on 1 June and a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Football In Djibouti
Football is the most popular sport in Djibouti. The country became a member of FIFA in 1994, but has only taken part in the qualifying rounds for the African Cup of Nations as well as the FIFA World Cup in the mid-2000s. In November 2007, the Djibouti national football team beat Somalia's national squad 1–0 in the qualification rounds for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, marking its first World Cup-related win. League system Football stadiums in Djibouti El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is currently the largest stadium by capacity in Djibouti. It is used by the national football team of Djibouti. See also *Djiboutian Football Federation *Djibouti Premier League *Djibouti national football team * Djibouti Cup *Stade du Ville *Lists of stadiums The following are lists of stadiums throughout the world. Note that horse racing and motorsport venues are not included at some pages, because those are not stadiums but sports venues. Combined lists *List of stadiums by cap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Djibouti Cup
The Djibouti Cup is the premier professional association football tournament in Djibouti. Winners *1988: AS Port 0(4)–0(3) ACPM (aet) *1989: AS Port 4–2 Chemin de Fer Djibouto–Ethiopien *1990: AS Port *1991: AS Aéroport 2–1 AS Port *1992: AS Compagnie Djibouti–Ethiopie (Djib.) 4–3 AS Etablissements Merill *1993: Force Nationale de Sécurité (Djibouti) bt ONED *1994: FC Balbala 0(5)–0(4) AS Ali Sabieh (aet) *1995: FC Balbala *1996: FC Balbala *1997: Force Nationale de Police *1998: Force Nationale de Police *1999: FC Balbala *2000: AS Port *2001: Chemin de Fer Djibouto–Ethiopien *2002: Jeunesse Espoir bt Chemin de Fer Djibouto–Ethiopien *2003: AS Borreh 1(5)–1(4) AS Ali Sabieh (aet) *2004: Chemin de Fer Djibouto–Ethiopien 6–2 AS Borreh *2005: Poste de Djibouti 2–0 AS Port *2006: AS Ali Sabieh 3–0 Gendarmerie Nationale FC *2007: FC Société Immobilière de Djibouti 1(4)–1(3) AS CDE–Colas (aet) *2008: AS CDE–Colas 1(4)–1(3) Gue ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stade Du Ville
The El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Djibouti City, Djibouti. It is currently reserved mostly for football (soccer), football matches. The stadium has a capacity of hosting up to 20,000http://www.udj-djibouti.com/dji/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1464:djibouti&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=27 fans. As of April 2007, the Stade has an artificial turf pitch courtesy of FIFA's ''Win in Africa'' development programme. It is currently the home ground of the Djibouti national football team. The stadium is home to many sports federations in Djibouti, including the Djiboutian Football Federation. History The stadium opened on June 26, 1993. It is named after the first President of Djibouti, Hassan Gouled Aptidon. The facility was built with the assistance of China, Chinese engineers. The stadium has also benefited from the Goal program established by FIFA. Renovation work at the stadium commenced in 2002. In 2007, new artificial turf was installe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Members Of The Confederation Of African Football
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