The 20 caf confederation cup also known as the 20 orange caf confederation cup for sponsorship reasons was the 10th edition of the caf confederation cup, africas secondary club football competition organized by the confederation of african football caf. Confederations cup moments from the early king fahd cup finals to brazilian glory, via tahitis moment on the big stage, half a dozen memories from the tournaments 25 years. The sweet taste of victory had eluded a nation with a rich. The 20 fifa confederations cup final was a football match to determine the winners of the 20 fifa confederations cup. Jun 14, 2017 the 2018 fifa world cup begins exactly one year away, so its now time for soccers premier warmup act. World champions spain overcame a fantastic late free kick from luis suarez to get their brazil 20 campaign off to a great start. Russia learns the hard way that success in international soccer cant be bought new, 1 comment russia heads into the confederations cup facing pressure both on. Click here for our transparent tipping record one year away from the.
The tournament was won by 2002 fifa world cup winners brazil, who defeated argentina 41 in the final at the waldstadion in frankfurt. Portugal will make their debut appearance at this years fifas confederations cup after they broke french hearts in paris last year to win the european championships. Your complete guide to the confederations cup including the players to watch 1 16. Jul 02, 2017 the confederations cup is set to draw to a close this weekend. Group a of the 20 fifa confederations cup took place from 15 to 22 june 20. Fifa confederations cup 2017 semifinal schedule, fixtures pdf football fever is about to begin and millions of fans are anxiously waiting to get gripped in immense excitement, joy and please. The tournament in 1999 was the first time that the tournament was called the fifa confederations cupthe competition was previously called the king fahd cup and hosted by saudi arabia.
It was contested by the holders of each of the six afc, caf, concacaf, conmebol, ofc and uefa continental championships, along with the current fifa world cup holder and the host nation, to bring the number of teams up to eight. The draw took place on 6 june 2012 in paris, france. Jun 30, 20 brazil won their third consecutive fifa confederations cup as they cruised to an emphatic 30 victory against fifa world cup holders spain, thanks to freds brace and another brilliant neymar. The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 20 fifa confederations cup in brazil from 15 to 30 june 20, as a prelude to the 2014 fifa world cup. The fifa confederations cup was an international association football tournament for mens national teams, held every four years by fifa. The most recent winners of the six continental championships appeared in the tournament, along with hosts brazil and uefa euro 2012 runnersup italy, who qualified because the euro 2012 winners, spain, had also won the most recent. Each squad consisted of 23 players, three of which had to be goalkeepers. The regulations for the fifa confederations cup brazil 20 regulations regulate the rights, duties and responsibilities of all associations taking part in the fifa confederations cup. Weve had the anthems and theres a tribute to marcvivien foe too, the cameroon midfielder who died tragically aged 28 during a confederations cup semifinal in france in 2003. The reigning european two time and world champion spain are the favorites heading into the 20 confederations cup. David villa registered a hattrick and fernando torres did one better in this recordbreaking goal feast for the spanish. Fifa confederations cup russia 2017 matches brazil. It was held in germany between 15 june and 29 june 2005, as a prelude to the 2006 fifa world cup. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page information wikidata item cite this page.
Jun 11, 2009 the fivetime world cup champions and winners of the confederations cup in 1997 and 2005 will look to add more silverware to their alreadycrowded trophy case. Brazil won their third consecutive fifa confederations cup as they cruised to an emphatic 30 victory against fifa world cup holders spain, thanks to freds brace and another brilliant neymar. The 20 fifa confederations cup was the ninth fifa confederations cup, which was held in brazil from 15 to 30 june 20 as a prelude to the 2014 fifa world cup. Brazil won a record third successive fifa confederations cup by handing world and european champions spain their biggest defeat in a competitive match for.
Brazil defeated spain 30 with goals from fred and neymar, thus breaking spains record of 29 games without a defeat. Uruguay italy legal privacy terms of use the tm team social media faq newsletter found a mistake. First, we are taking a look at group a, which houses the host nation russia, the european champion portugal, the. Jun 12, 2017 nigeria lose to south africa afcon 2019 qualifier i am done with these clowns. As the 10th confederations cup kicks off, we still dont know.
Paulinhos dramatic late goal set the brazilians off on celebrations after a back andforth contest again the rival uruguayans. The 1997 fifa confederations cup was the first confederations cup to be organised by fifa. This edition of the tournament was hosted by saudi arabia, as with the previous editions, in december 1997 and was the first to feature representatives from all of the fifa confederations. What to watch, including ronaldo, mexico and more what to know about the dress rehearsal for next years world cup in russia. The 2018 fifa world cup begins exactly one year away, so its now time for soccers premier warmup act. Squad lists for the fifa confederations cup brazil 20 pdf. Germany beats mexico to reach confederations cup final. The 20 fed cup also known as the 20 fed cup by bnp paribas for sponsorship purposes was the 51st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in womens tennis. The confederations cup is set to draw to a close this weekend. The fivetime world cup champions and winners of the confederations cup in 1997 and 2005 will look to add more silverware to their alreadycrowded trophy case.
Autodetected timezones switch daylight saving time automatically, manually chosen options need to be adjusted to the daylight saving time manually. Germany 31 cameroon confederations cup 2017 statistical. The final took place at the tennis club cagliari in cagliari, italy, on 12 november. Jun, 20 the reigning european two time and world champion spain are the favorites heading into the 20 confederations cup. The home and three time champions italy defeated the fourthseeded. Your complete guide to the confederations cup including. Nigeria lose to south africa afcon 2019 qualifier i am done with these clowns. As soon as this fever grips its viewers, they immediately get glued to their television screen and fulfill their aspiration of witnessing. Brazil has won the last three editions, in 20 on home soil. Sochi, russia leon goretzka scored two early goals thursday as germany beat mexico, 41, to reach the confederations cup final. Jun 12, 2017 portugal will make their debut appearance at this years fifas confederations cup after they broke french hearts in paris last year to win the european championships. The winner earned the right to play in the 2014 caf super cup. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the teams game. Confederations cup final as it happened brazil won a third successive confederations cup by defeating the world champions spain 30 in the maracana rob bagchi.
Fifa confederations cup russia 2017 matches brazilspain. The 2005 fifa confederations cup football tournament was the seventh fifa confederations cup. Joachim low feels his experimental germany squad have already exceeded pre confederations cup expectations and have justified his bold selection decisions by reaching the final. Brazil are attacking relentlessly and they give the ball away landon donovan takes possession, finds charlie davies and races forward, collects davies return pass, takes a brilliant touch to create room on the edge of the brazil box and fire leftfooted into the far corner past julio cesar. As soon as this fever grips its viewers, they immediately get glued to their. The tournament had previously been played in 1992 and 1995 as the king fahd cup.
Host country brazil opened the confederations cup 20 with a 30 win over japan last saturday. Jun 10, 2017 the tournament in 1999 was the first time that the tournament was called the fifa confederations cupthe competition was previously called the king fahd cup and hosted by saudi arabia. The brazilians put on a masterclass of football in the maracana to dismantle the world champion spanish. Select a timezone from the list or the automatic option to autodetect the timezone.
The socceroos have had a fair amount of success in the confederations cup they finished second in 1997 and third in 2001 but they have drawn the group of death for this tournament and will square off with world champions germany, copa america. Both sides enter this fixture with identical confederations cup group stage recordsw2 d2 l0. That is an absolutely brilliant breakaway goal and usa have incredibly doubled their lead. The 2017 confederations cup will kick off saturday in russia, with the host nation taking.
Eight teams have traveled to russia for the confederations cup. Jun 28, 2017 the second semifinal of the confederations cup pitches two of the most fluid attacks in world football together. Match schedule fifa confederations cup brazil 20 pdf. The 20 fifa confederations cup was the ninth fifa confederations cup, which was held in. Brazil, which lost the final to mexico in 1999, although there was another confederations cup held in 2001. The 2017 confederations cup gets underway in russia on sunday morning and australia are back in the tournament for the first time since 2005. As the 10th confederations cup kicks off, we still dont. His son, wearing a foe 17 cameroon shirt, appears with the two sets of players as a message is read out over the tannoy, while he reads a message out of his own. The 20 fed cup also known as the 20 fed cup by bnp paribas for sponsorship purposes was the 51st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in womens tennis the draw took place on 6 june 2012 in paris, france the final took place at the tennis club cagliari in cagliari, italy, on 12 november. However, we all remember the 2009 version of this event when the united states eliminated spain in the semifinals. Official site official documents and match documents. Twentytwo men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the. Chile will be looking to secure a third successive international title in three years against world champions germany.
Portugal, chile, cameroon, mexico, australia and new zealand join hosts russia and world cup. Jun 30, 20 fifa confederations cup brazil 20 matches brazilspain. Confederations cup 2017 semifinal schedule, fixtures pdf. The extreme excitement of football fans is not a hidden secret. Confederations cup moments from the early king fahd cup finals to brazilian glory, via tahitis moment on the big stage, half a. Fifa confederations cup brazil 20 technical report and. Fifa confederations cup 20 neymar dazzles as brazil conquer. Like gary lineker once said, football is a simple game. The 1999 edition was the first time that fifa organized the contest, which includes the six continental champions the host country and the world champion. The second semifinal of the confederations cup pitches two of the most fluid attacks in world football together. In this twoweek event brazil, both the organization and a selecao, can show the world they are ready. Now, there are people who feel that the confederations cup is a wastage of money.
The defending champions ac leopards did not enter the tournament as. It was brazil and neymars tournament, and while the young starlet has three goals in the top 10, he didnt have the number one strike at brazil. Two of the great stalwarts of international tournaments, germany and mexico will feel this is their moment to add. The 2010 caf confederation cup was the 7th edition of the caf confederation cup, africas secondary club football competition organized by the confederation of african football caf. Police clashes at start of brazil confederations cup final. Portugal, chile, cameroon, mexico, australia and new zealand join hosts russia and world cup champions germany in the 15day tournament. The following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total. Fifas successful sponsor structure host country brazil opened the confederations cup 20 with a 30 win over japan last saturday.
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