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Steve Kapuadi
Steve Nkanu Kapuadi (born 30 April 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polish club Legia Warsaw. Born in France, he represents the DR Congo national team. Club career After passing through the Le Mans training center up to U17 level, he left his hometown club for Angers, before joining the zulte waregem training center in Belgium. He then moved to La Gantoise, where he joined the club's reserve team.Kapuadi moved to AS Trenčín from partner club of Inter Bratislava during the winter of 2020. He made his professional Fortuna Liga debut for Trenčín during a home fixture, at their temporary home ground at pod Dubňom, against Zemplín Michalovce on 15 February 2020. He played the entire 90 minutes of the match as a centre back, along with another winter arrival Richard Križan. Trenčín went on to defeat Zemplín with a 8:1 victory. Kapuadi also made three further appearances in the remaining games of the regular season, becoming a regular in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Mans
Le Mans (; ) is a Communes of France, city in Northwestern France on the Sarthe (river), Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the Provinces of France, province of Maine (province), Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe Departments of France, department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire Regions of France, region. Its inhabitants are called ''Manceaux'' (male) and ''Mancelles'' (female). Since 1923, the city has hosted the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world's oldest active endurance sports car race. The event is among the most attended and Triple Crown of Motorsport, prestigious motor sports events in the world. History First mentioned by Claudius Ptolemy, the Roman Empire, Roman city ''Vindinium'' was the capital of the Aulerci, a sub tribe of the Aedui. Le Mans is also known as ''Civitas Cenomanorum'' (City of the Aulerci Cenomani, Cenomani), or ''Cenomanus''. Their city, seized by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mali National Football Team
The Mali national football team ( Bambara: '' Mali jamana ntolatantɔn'', ) represents Mali in men's international football and is governed by the Malian Football Federation. The team's nickname is Les Aigles. They represent the country at tournaments organized by both FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF). While Mali is a major youth football power in both Africa and the world, they have never qualified for any senior FIFA World Cup finals in history. They have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations on 14 occasions. Mali were suspended by FIFA on 17 March 2017 due to 'government interference' with the national football association, namely dissolving its executive committee. However, the side was re-instated by FIFA on 29 April after the executive committee was re-introduced by the Malian government. History Mali reached the 1972 African Nations Cup final, but lost 3–2 to Congo. They failed to qualify for the finals again until 1994 when they reached the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Births
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the Impeachment of Bill Clinton, House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster (1998), Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 February 1998 Afghanistan earthquake, Afghani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 Polish Cup
The 2024–25 Polish Cup ( ) was the 71st season of the annual Polish football knockout tournament. The competition began on 6 August 2024 with the preliminary round and ended on 2 May 2025 with the final match at the PGE Narodowy in Warsaw. The Polish Cup is considered the second-most important club title in Polish football after the Ekstraklasa championship. The competition was organised by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). Winners of the competition qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League. The defending champions Wisła Kraków were knocked out by fellow second-tier side Polonia Warsaw in the round of 16. In the final, Legia Warsaw defeated Pogoń Szczecin 4–3 to win their 21st cup title. Participating teams Prize money The PZPN Board of Directors determined the size of the prizes. Round and draw dates Preliminary round The matches were played on 6–7 August 2024. Participating in this round were the 2 lowest ranked teams fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
III Liga
III liga (Trzecia liga), currently named Betclic III liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits in the fourth tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, III liga referred to a league at the third tier (now called II liga) but this was changed with the formation of the Ekstraklasa as the top level league in Poland. Groups of III liga are divided based on administrative division of Poland. Top teams of III liga are promoted to II liga and bottom teams are relegated to IV liga. History The current fourth tier of the Polish national league system was established on 19 February 2000, under the name ''IV liga''. Previously, the fourth tier of competition was held under many different names depending on the region, including ''macro-regional league'', ''macro-regional class'', ''inter-voivodeship league'', ''district league'', among others. In August 2000, the first official season of new fourth tier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 III Liga
The 2023–24 III liga season was the 16th edition of the fourth tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 2008 under its current title (III liga) and the 7th season under its current league division format. The league was operated by the Polish Football Association (PZPN). The competition is contested by 72 clubs split geographically across 4 groups of 18 teams, with the winners of each group gaining promotion to the II liga. The season is played in a round-robin tournament. It will begin on 5 August 2023 and will conclude on 9 June 2024. The teams included semi-professional clubs (although a few are professional) and the reserve teams of professional clubs. Format 72 teams were divided into four groups according to geographical criteria: * Group I (Łódź – Masovian – Podlaskie – Warmian-Masurian) * Group II ( Kuyavian-Pomeranian – Greater Poland – Pomeranian – West Pomeranian) * Group III ( Lower Silesian – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 Legia Warsaw Season
The 2024–25 season was Legia Warsaw's 108th season in existence and the club's 77th consecutive season in the top flight of Polish football. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in this season's editions of the Polish Cup and UEFA Conference League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2024 to 24 May 2025. First team Coaching staff {, class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" , - ! , Position ! , Name , - , align=center, Head coach , align=left, Gonçalo Feio , - , align=center, Assistant coaches , align=left, Inaki Astiz, Emanuel Ribeiro , - , align=center, Goalkeeping coaches , align=left, Arkadiusz Malarz, Krzysztof Dowhań , - , align=center, Fitness coaches , align=left, Bartosz Bibrowicz, Dawid Goliński, Jose Antonio Asian Clemente , - , align=center, Analysts , align=left, Piotr Parchan First-team squad {, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%; width:100%" ! style="background:#000000; color:white; text- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UEFA Conference League
The UEFA Conference League (UECL), usually known simply as the Conference League, is an annual football competition organised since 2021 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs. It is the third-tier competition of European club football, ranking below the second-tier UEFA Europa League, and the first-tier UEFA Champions League. Introduced in 2021 as the UEFA Europa Conference League, the competition was initially intended as the bottom level of the UEFA Europa League. Teams from lower-ranked UEFA member associations primarily contest the competition. From the 2024–25 season, the competition was rebranded to the UEFA Conference League, and the group stage was replaced with an expanded league phase of 36 teams. No teams qualify directly for the league phase: instead the teams eliminated in the Europa League play-off round qualify, with the rest coming from the Conference League qualifying and play-off rounds. The winner of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 Legia Warsaw Season
The 2023–24 season was Legia Warsaw's 107th season in existence and the club's 76th consecutive season in the top flight of Polish football. In addition to the domestic league, they also participated in this season's editions of the Polish Super Cup, Polish Cup, Polish, and UEFA Europa Conference League, returning to the European football after a year-long absence. The season covered the period from 1 July 2023 to 25 May 2024. Management team Goalscorers Assists Clean sheets Disciplinary record , , colspan="9" , –, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , 32, , MF, , , , Makana Baku, , colspan="9" , –, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , 33, , MF, , , , Patryk Kun, , colspan="9" , –, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , 39, , FW, , , , Maciej Rosołek, , colspan="9" , –, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , 55, , DF, , , , Artur Jędrzejczyk, , colspan="9" , –, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , 63, , MF, , , , Jakub Kisiel, , colspan="9" , –, , 0, , 0, , 0 , - , 67, , MF, , , , Bartosz Kapustka, , colspan="9" , –, , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Ekstraklasa
The 2022–23 Ekstraklasa (also known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski) was the 97th season of List of Polish football champions, the Polish Football Championship, the 89th season of Sports league, the highest tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1927 Ekstraklasa, 1927 and the 15th season of the Ekstraklasa under its current title. The league is operated by the Ekstraklasa S.A. (corporation), S.A. The season was played as a round-robin tournament. A total of 18 teams participated, 15 of which competed in the league campaign during the :2021–22 Ekstraklasa, previous season, while the remaining three was promoted from the 2021–22 I liga. The season began on 15 July 2022 and concluded on 27 May 2023. As the 2022 FIFA World Cup started on 20 November, the league featured an extended pause during the season. As national team players had to be released by their clubs on 14 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 Slovak First Football League
The 2020–21 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Fortuna liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 28th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia since its establishment in 1993. Slovan Bratislava were the defending champions for the second successive year, after picking up the domestic double in the previous season. Slovan successfully defended their title, winning their third consecutive title and record-extending 11th Slovak title overall. In this season, teams were allowed to make five substitutions during matches in a maximum of three stoppages in play for one team. Teams Twelve teams competed in the league – all sides from the previous season. Stadiums and locations Personnel and kits Managerial changes Regular stage League table Results Each team plays home-and-away against every other team in the league, for a total of 22 matches each. Championship group Relegation group Europa Conference League play-offs Should one of the top 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019–20 Slovak First Football League
The 2019–20 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Slovak First Football League, Fortuna liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia since its establishment in 1993. ŠK Slovan Bratislava, Slovan Bratislava were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, winning their record-extending 10th Slovak title. Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic Since March, the season was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia, COVID-19 pandemic. On 7 March, the 22nd and last round of the regular stage took place. Both the championship group and the relegation group were subsequently supposed to have 10 rounds starting on 14 March. However, the season was interrupted until the end of May. On 22 May, the league committee approved the restart of the competition with a new 5-round model starting on 13 June. The committee also decided that no team would be directly relegated at the end of the season. The last team would face ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
