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Millennium Super Soccer Cup
The Millennium Super Soccer Cup, known as the Sahara Cup for Sahara India Pariwar, sponsorship reasons, was an international Association football, football tournament held in India from 10 January to 25 January 2001. FR Yugoslavia national football team, Yugoslavia were the eventual champions after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team, Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final. Venues Teams ;Asian Football Confederation, AFC * * * * * (withdrew) * (withdrew) * University XI * * ;Confederation of African Football, CAF * (withdrew) ;CONMEBOL * * B ;UEFA * * * XI * Results Group stage Group I ---- ---- Group II ---- ---- Group III ---- ---- Group IV ---- ---- ---- ''The match was originally scheduled for 10 January, but was later postponed as the Chilean team had trouble with its equipment, which was kept at Johannesburg at the day of the match.'' ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket Quarter-finals ---- ---- ---- Semi- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tryggvi Guðmundsson
Tryggvi Guðmundsson (born 30 July 1974) is an Icelandic former professional association football, footballer. He is Iceland's all-time top scorer in the Úrvalsdeild. He is the highest scoring male Icelandic footballer of all time in association football with 296 goals credited to his name. Club career A prolific striker, Tryggvi started his career at Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja, ÍBV before moving abroad to clubs in Norway and Sweden. After an unsuccessful loan spell at Stoke City F.C., Stoke City, he returned to Iceland. International career Tryggvi made his debut for Iceland national football team, Iceland in a July 1997 friendly match against the Faroe Islands national football team, Faroe Islands, coming on as a second-half substitute for Ríkharður Daðason and scoring the only goal of the match. In 2001, he scored his only hat-trick for his country against India national football team, India in the Millennium Super Soccer Cup. He has scored twelve goals in 42 appe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Millennium Soccer Super Cup
The Millennium Super Soccer Cup, known as the Sahara Cup for sponsorship reasons, was an international football tournament held in India from 10 January to 25 January 2001. Yugoslavia were the eventual champions after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final. Venues Teams ; AFC * * * * * (withdrew) * (withdrew) * University XI * * ; CAF * (withdrew) ;CONMEBOL * * B ;UEFA * * * XI * Results Group stage Group I ---- ---- Group II ---- ---- Group III ---- ---- Group IV ---- ---- ---- ''The match was originally scheduled for 10 January, but was later postponed as the Chilean team had trouble with its equipment, which was kept at Johannesburg at the day of the match.'' ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket Quarter-finals ---- ---- ---- Semi-finals ---- Final Statistics Goalscorers ;3 goals * Tryggvi Guðmundsson * Keisuke Ota * Saša Ilić ;2 goals * Mirsad Bešlija * Almedin Hota * Dželaludin Muharemović * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margao
Margao (, ) is the commercial capital of the Indian state of Goa. It stands on the banks of the river Sal. It is the district headquarters of South Goa, and administrative headquarters of Salcete sub-district. It is Goa's second largest city by population after Mormugao. Etymology Margão is the Portuguese spelling, with Madgaon being used in Konkani. The etymology of the name has been debated, with theories ranging from the name having evolved from the pre-colonial Mahargao (village of Mahars, a community of weavers) to being derived from the Sanskrit (Maṭhagrāma, a village of monasteries) owing to the shrines of Matsyendranath and Gorakhnath in Ravanphond, now a suburb of Margao. Alternatively, Margão may be derived from Mharuganv (village of demons), or Maravile, Portuguese for “marvellous village.” History Prior to Portuguese rule, Margao was an important settlement and known as Maṭhagrāma (the village of monasteries) as it enshrined nine mathas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faisal Ibrahim
Faisal Ibrahim Suleiman is a retired Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...ian footballer of Palestinian origin. International career An international friendly match between was played between Jordan and Iraq on 16 September 2010 in Amman at the King Abdullah Stadium to mark Faisal's retirement, which resulted in a 4–1 victory for Jordan. After playing the first few minutes of the match, Faisal gave the captain armband to his teammate Hassouneh Al-Sheikh as well as his #16 jersey shirt to his younger teammate Basem Fat'hi. International goals Honors and Participation in International Tournaments In AFC Asian Cups * 2004 Asian Cup In Pan Arab Games * 1997 Pan Arab Games * 1999 Pan Arab Games In Arab Nations Cup * 1992 Arab Nations Cup * 1998 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Federation Of Sri Lanka
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL), also known as Football Sri Lanka (FSL), is the governing body of football in Sri Lanka. It operates the Sri Lanka national football team and Sri Lanka Football Premier League. History FFSL was founded on 1939 as Ceylon Football Association, later rechristened as Football Federation of Sri Lanka in 1972. FSL affiliated with FIFA in 1952. FFSL affiliated with Asian Football Confederation in 1954 and was the founding member of South Asian Football Federation which was founded in 1997. In 2014, at the 75th anniversary of FFSL, FIFA President Sepp Blatter visited Sri Lanka and opened a new football stadium in Jaffna. During the visit, Blatter said he was not pleased with the development of Football in Sri Lanka and that the authorities haven't taken enough steps to support football on the island. The AFC President Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa also joined the visit. In 2021, the organisation introduced a new logo and adopted a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All India Football Federation
All India Football Federation (AIFF) is the governing body of football, futsal and beach soccer in India. It is a member of FIFA, and is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation and South Asian Football Federation. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. India men's and women's football teams are governed by the AIFF, and represent India in various international football tournaments. The AIFF manages, sanctions, conducts, schedules and runs all national level football tournaments and leagues in India, including Indian Super League, I-League, I-League 2, I-League 3, Indian Women's League, Indian Women's League 2, Santosh Trophy, Senior Women's National Football Championship, Futsal Club Championship, National Beach Soccer Championship, Super Cup, Durand Cup, Youth League and others. The federation also indirectly manages local football competitions through its member associations. History Before the formation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Andrews (referee)
Michael Andrews (born 14 November 1956) is an Indian former professional football referee, who officiated in the National Football League, and for FIFA. He has refereed in tournaments such as AFC Champions League, AFC Asian Cup and Nehru Cup. After retirement as a referee, Andrews served as a referee assessor with FIFA and Asian Football Confederation The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia. The AFC was formed in 1954. It has 47 members. The Asian Ladies Football Confederation ( .... See also * List of football referees References External links Michael Andrews profileat soccerpunter.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrews, Michael 1956 births Living people Indian football referees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Firoj Mahmud Titu
Firoj Mahmud Hossain (; born 8 July 1974), known by his nickname Titu, is a Bangladeshi former professional footballer who played as a full-back. He played for the Bangladesh national team from 1999 to 2007. He is famous for his goal against FR Yugoslavia during the 2001 Sahara Cup becoming the first and only Bangladeshi player to score against a European team to date. Club career Titu, a BKSP student, started playing domestic football with Fakirerpool Young Men's Club during the 1994–95 season. He later won the Premier Division League title with Abahani Limited, Mohammedan SC and Brothers Union. He spent the last seven years of his career with Muktijoddha Sangsad KC and also served as the club captain. On 13 October 2012, he retired after playing 36 minutes for Muktijoddha against Dhanmondi Club in the 2012 Federation Cup. Controversy After not receiving payment from Muktijoddha Sangsad KC on multiple occasions, even though he was under contract with the club, Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goran Trobok
Goran Trobok (; born 6 September 1974) is a Serbian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Early life A Bosnian Serb, Trobok was born in Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina, but moved to Budva, Montenegro at the age of 17 with the onset of the Bosnian War. Club career While playing for Budućnost Podgorica (1993–1997) and Partizan (1997–2003) in the First League of Serbia and Montenegro, Trobok became the most capped player in the competition's history. He also won three national championship titles and two national cups with the ''Crno-beli''. International career Between 2000 and 2004, Trobok made 10 official appearances for the Serbia and Montenegro national team (previously known as FR Yugoslavia). He also represented the nation at the Millennium Super Soccer Cup in India, winning the tournament (not officially recognized by FIFA). Career statistics Honours Partizan * First League of FR Yugoslavia: 1998–99, 2001–02, 2002–03 * FR Yugoslavia C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuk Rašović
Vuk Rašović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вук Рашовић; born 3 January 1973) is a Serbian football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the currently head coach of UAE Pro League club Kalba FC. Playing career Rašović started to play for the youth teams of FK Partizan. He played professionally, initially, with FK Rad and Bulgarian Slavia Sofia. Then he returned to FK Partizan where he played from 1998 to 2002. In 2002, he moved to Krylia Sovetov of Russia, where he played between 2002 and 2003. In 2004, he signed with the American MLS team Kansas City Wizards but only played in one game for them during the 2004 season. He retired after the year as a result of suffering an injury. Rašović played 10 times (2 unofficial) for the FR Yugoslavia national team, making his debut on 14 June 1997 against Egypt. Managerial career After retiring, Rašović started his coaching career with Partizan. He became the assistant manager of Goran Stevanović during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Association Of Malaysia
The Football Association of Malaysia (commonly abbreviated as FAM; ) is the national governing body of football in Malaysia, headquartered at Wisma FAM. The FAM is also one of the founding members of both the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It has been affiliated with FIFA since 1954. The FAM oversees the organisation and development of football and advancing the game at all levels in Malaysia, and is responsible for all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its territory. This includes the men's, women's and youth national football teams as well as the Malaysian Amateur Football League and Malaysia Premier Futsal League. History Pre-independence football The British introduced football to Malaya, and the locals quickly embraced the game, making it the country's leading sport. By the late 19th century, football had become a central activity in most sports clubs across Malaya, though it lacked proper structure. The es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirsad Bešlija
Mirsad Bešlija (born 6 July 1979) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as a right winger. He has most notably played for Željezničar, Genk, Heart of Midlothian and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Club career Bešlija started his career with hometown club Slaven Živinice. Although he was among the youngest players in their squad, he became an important part of the first team. He was spotted there and signed by Bosna Visoko, a first division team at that time, in 1997. He spent two seasons in Visoko, during which he won both the Bosnian Cup and Supercup. His rapid footballing ascent attracted the interest of Željezničar and he signed for them in 2000, becoming a fan favorite during his single season in the capital. He won three trophies in that period with Željezničar, one Bosnian Premier League title, one cup and one Supercup. Bešlija joined Genk in July 2001, where he stayed for five years, and made over 130 league appearances, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
