How League C of the UEFA Nations League worked. Third colours. All statistics correct as of 27 September 2022. With the postponement and then cancellation of the Melanesian Cup, and a similar fate befalling its Polynesian equivalent, the format of the tournament changed in 2002. [78] He came on as a substitute again in the final group match against Chile on 23 June in So Paulo and scored the second goal for the Dutch, tapping in an Arjen Robben cross, as they clinched first place with a 20 victory. [33], Throughout the history of the Africa Cup of Nations, three trophies have been awarded to the winners of the competition. Between 1980 and 1990, Cameroon managed to reach the final of the Africa Cup three times in a row, winning the competition twice in 1984 and 1988 and losing once on penalties against Egypt in the 1986 edition, the other dominant team during this period was Algeria, along with their solid 1982 and decent 1986 World Cup appearances, the North African nation lost in the final against hosts Nigeria in the 1980 tournament allowing the Super Eagles to capture their first championship. No competition was held in 2006, but in the 2008 edition, which also acted as a qualification tournament for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup and for a play-off for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the New Zealand national football team emerged as winners. [36] On 12 June, United confirmed the signing of Memphis, for a reported fee of 25million on a four-year contract with the option to extend for a further year. In May 2010, it was announced that the tournament would be moved to odd-numbered years from 2013 in order to prevent the tournament from taking place in the same year as the World Cup. [17] Memphis provided the assist for Tim Matav's goal against Roda JC on 27 October, but picked up two second-half yellow cards and was sent off for the first time in his professional career as PSV lost 21. Only the hosts received an automatic qualification spot, with the other 23 teams qualifying through a qualification tournament. In total, Haaland scored 20 goals in his first 24 European games; at an equivalent stage Mbapp had scored 12, Messi eight, Lewandowski six and Cristiano Ronaldo just one. [5][6] Each group contained one team from each pot. The 2006 tournament was also won by the hosts, Egypt, who reached a continental-record fifth title. Just like in 1988, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. [20] All football activities in Liberia were suspended,[21] and the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia was converted into an Ebola treatment unit. The 202223 UEFA Nations League B was the second division of the 202223 edition of the UEFA Nations League, the third season of the international football competition involving the men's national teams of the 55 member associations of UEFA. The player who initially came closest to taking Di Stfano's record was Portuguese phenomenon Eusbio, the talented striker scoring 47 goals as his Benfica side replaced Madrid as the pre-eminent force in world club football for a time. Top scorer: Cyle Larin (25) Home stadium: Various: FIFA code: CAN: First colours. For the only time to date in the history of the competition, the match had to be replayed as the first contest between the two sides ended in a 22 draw after extra time. The tournament was held in Portugal from 5 to 9 June 2019, and was contested by the four group winners of Nations [75] Memphis was selected by Netherlands manager Louis van Gaal in the final 23-man squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The Copa Amrica (English: America Cup) or CONMEBOL Copa Amrica, known until 1975 as the South American Football Championship (Campeonato Sudamericano de Ftbol in Spanish and Copa Sul-Americana de Futebol in Portuguese), is the top men's football tournament contested among national teams from South America.It is the oldest still-running continental football That's what happened and then it's over. [13] On 5 August, Memphis featured in the 2012 Johan Cruyff Shield at the Amsterdam Arena, replacing Luciano Narsingh for the final six minutes as PSV defeated league champions Ajax 42. On 18 April 2017, he became the first player to reach 100 goals in the Champions League, bringing up his century with a hat-trick against Bayern in his 137th appearance. Zaire's second title in the 1974 edition (it won its first as the Democratic Republic of Congo) came after facing Zambia in the final. The competition was held from September to November 2020 (league phase), October 2021 (Nations League Finals) and March 2022 (relegation play-outs). 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[citation needed] On 1 November 2019, Broederliefde released an album, Broeders, which featured Memphis on the song "Lange Jas". South Africa hosted the 20th ACN competition in 1996, marking its first ever appearance after a decades-long ban was lifted with the end of apartheid in the country, which had been followed by a failed attempt to qualify in 1994. A pacey and tricky player, his direct running makes him a difficult opponent for defenders". The 202223 CONCACAF Nations League is the second season of the CONCACAF Nations League, an international while the four teams which finished top of each group in Leagues B and C will move up. The 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals was the final tournament of the 202021 edition of the UEFA Nations League, the second season of the international football competition involving the men's national teams of the 55 member associations of UEFA.The tournament was held in Italy from 6 to 10 October 2021, and was contested by the four group winners of Nations League A. [4], In June 2017, it was announced on social media that Memphis was engaged to Lori Harvey, the youngest daughter of American television personality Steve Harvey. This first edition was staged without a qualifying round and was won by the host in Auckland, New Zealand that defeated Tahiti, 20. In September 2020, Memphis released his new song "2 Corinthians 5:7". Surprisingly, Fiji won the last match against New Zealand in Lautoka (Fiji) for 20 with two goals of Roy Krishna. In 2012, Zambia won the final after a penalty shootout against Ivory Coast. All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2022-23 Home Premier League All-Time Premier League List of 100 Premier League Top Scorers. He spent much of his playing career as a forward while also being [71] On 15 August, Memphis made his Barcelona debut in a 42 league victory against Real Sociedad at the Camp Nou. [53][54] In February, Memphis scored in each of United's two Europa League matches against Midtjylland as they win 63 on aggregate; Memphis was lauded for his performance in the home leg, where he not only scored but also set up the first goal, earned his side two penalties and delivered a cross that led to an own goal. His grandfather, despite being an Ajax fan himself, advised Memphis to move to PSV.[9][10]. [3] The seeding pots for the league phase were confirmed on 22 September 2021,[4] and were based on the access list ranking.[2]. After a disappointing spell there, he joined French club Lyon in January 2017. "[7], Memphis impressed football scouts from Sparta Rotterdam at the age of eight on the fields of his boyhood club Moordrecht. [citation needed] Depay recently announced his new song "For a Week" on his Instagram. Two years later, managed by Dutchman Guus Hiddink and composed of many 2004 Oceania Nations Cup scorers such as Tim Cahill, Harry Kewell, Mark Bresciano, Brett Emerton, John Aloisi, Australia reached the Second Round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Host Ethiopia and reigning champion Egypt received automatic berths, and were joined in the final four by Nigeria and Tunisia. The Democratic Republic of Congo won its first title, beating Ghana in the final. [106], In April 2020, Memphis was criticised by several animal rights organisations for posting pictures of himself with a liger cub while on vacation in Dubai. On 20 July 2017, the CAF Executive Commission approved the propositions at a meeting in Rabat, Morocco. [7][8] The fixture list for Group 1 was amended due to the postponement of Path A of UEFA qualifying for the World Cup.[9]. The tournament was characterised by a poor result for New Zealand: out in the Group Stage losing against Tahiti (31) and Fiji (40). Ronaldo has won the competition once with United and four times with Real Madrid, and is the only player to date to have scored in three Champions League finals. Memphis Depay was born in the small South Holland village of Moordrecht to a Ghanaian father, Dennis Depay, and a Dutch mother, Cora Schensema. An Byong-jun, playing for Suwon Samsung Bluewings, was deemed to be a native player. The teams finishing first in the groups were ranked 17th to 20th according to the results of the league phase, not taking into account results against the fourth-placed team. The terms of the deal also included buy-back and sell-on clauses for United. This began with the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon which was renamed the "Total Africa Cup of Nations". 202425 . Those who finish as runners-up in the vote receive the Silver Ball and Bronze Ball awards as the second and third most outstanding players in the Source: Teams were split into two groups (Final A and Final B) after each have played 33 matches. This page was last edited on 5 November 2022, at 07:00 (UTC). The 1992 Cup of Nations expanded the number of final tournament participants to 12; the teams were divided into four groups of three, with the top two teams of each group advancing to quarter-finals. The fifth edition was hosted by Tahiti in 2000. New Zealand emerged as winners of the 2008 OFC Nations Cup, ahead of New Caledonia, and thus qualified for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup and a playoff with the fifth placed team from the AFC for a place in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. At the finals, the 24 teams were drawn into six groups of four teams each. Three months earlier, Zaire had become the first Sub-Saharan African nation to qualify to the FIFA World Cup. After the group stage, the top two teams and the four best third-placed teams advanced to the round of 16. 202223 UEFA Nations League access list, Path A of UEFA qualifying for the World Cup, Stadion Cracovii im. FIFA rankings determined the seedings of all twelve teams, and the lower six teams played a group stage for two qualifier positions into the main tournament. [22] The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations was scheduled to be held in Morocco, but they refused to hold the tournament on the allotted dates due to concerns of the Ebola outbreak, so it was moved to Equatorial Guinea. The Tottenham Hotspur striker captains England's national men's side, is the third-highest Premier League scorer of all time and is on track (51) to overhaul Wayne Rooney's record international total. After this edition the tournament was discontinued. On 17 April 2020, he released "Dubai Freestyle". The table includes EPL Top Scorers Rank, Nationalities, Number of All-Time Goals Scored and Top Scorers Number of Goals in Season 2022-23. Ahead of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations several European clubs called for a rethink of the tournament's schedule. His performances also led him to be named the "Best Young Player" in the world in 2015 by France Football. ", "Regulations of the Africa Cup of Nations", "The Great Adventure of African Football", "16 March 1978 - The Eagles Of Carthage Get Grounded", History of African Nations cup since 1957, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Africa_Cup_of_Nations&oldid=1119213857, Confederation of African Football competitions for national teams, Recurring sporting events established in 1957, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2011, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 31 October 2022, at 08:32. [67] On 7 August, Memphis scored in his sixth consecutive Champions League match, converting a penalty in a 21 loss to Juventus in the second leg of their round of 16 tie; he is only the second Dutch player to score in six straight Champions League games, following former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy. The first of these was on 2 March 2013 in a 20 home win over VVV-Venlo, scoring after three minutes after being set up by fellow teenager Jrgen Locadia. The teams finishing fourth in Groups 1, 3 and 4 were ranked 29th to 31st according to the results of the league phase. The 2022 K League Awards was held on 24 October 2022. [11] His first Eredivisie match was 26 February 2012, when PSV beat rivals Feyenoord 32[citation needed] at the Philips Stadion, coming on in added time for Zakaria Labyad. [107], In June 2022, Memphis visited Ghana[108][109] where he undertook some philanthropic works in the Cape Coast School of the Deaf and Blind. Real Madrid contested just seven games as they won the inaugural edition, compared to 13 en route to UEFA Champions League victory in 2021/22. The song is multilingual, switching back and forth between English and Dutch. All-time UEFA Champions League top scorers (excluding qualifying), 140: Cristiano Ronaldo (POR, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus)129: Lionel Messi (ARG, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain)*91: Robert Lewandowski (POL, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Mnchen, Barcelona)*86: Karim Benzema (FRA, Lyon, Real Madrid)*71: Ral Gonzlez (ESP, Real Madrid, Schalke)56: Ruud van Nistelrooy (NED, PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid)53: Thomas Mller (GER, Bayern Mnchen)*50: Thierry Henry (FRA, Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona)48: Zlatan Ibrahimovi (SWE, Ajax, Juventus, Inter, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United)*48: Andriy Shevchenko (UKR, Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea)46: Filippo Inzaghi (ITA, Juventus, AC Milan). For political reasons, Russia and Ukraine (due to the Russian military intervention in Ukraine) could not be drawn in the same group. Nigeria, who had just qualified to the World Cup for the first time in their history, won the tournament, beating Zambia, who a year before had been struck by disaster when most of their national squad died in a plane crash while traveling to play a 1994 World Cup qualification match. In 1996, when OFC reached the official status of Confederation for FIFA, the tournament reappeared as the "Oceania Nations Cup" and served as a qualifier for the Confederations Cup. That competition, first launched in 1955/56, was knockout ties all the way, the lack of a group stage meaning players had fewer matches per season in which to score. Champions League 2022/2023: Latest news, Fixtures & Results, Tables, Teams, Top Scorer. That competition, first launched in 1955/56, was knockout ties all the way, the lack of a group stage meaning players had fewer matches per season in which to score. During the 201415 season, he was statistically the best set-piece taker in the whole of Europe, as he scored 7 times in 33 attempts, the most in all European leagues and the second-best accuracy. The Africa Cup of Nations referred to as AFCON (French: Coupe d'Afrique des Nations, sometimes referred to as CAN, or TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons), and sometimes as African Cup of Nations, is the main international men's association football competition in Africa. Ivory Coast forward Laurent Pokou led the 1968 and 1970 tournaments in scoring, with six and eight goals respectively, and his total of 14 goals remained the all-time record until 2008. Memphis came off the bench to score one goal and assist another in the return game of the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round tie between PSV and St. Plten on 7 August, as his team progressed to the play-off round after a 32 away win, giving them a 42 aggregate win over the Austrians. No use for commercial purposes may be made of such trademarks. [69], On 19 June 2021, La Liga club Barcelona announced the free transfer of Memphis on a two-year contract. In the final match, played in Brisbane, New Zealand beat the host Australia 10 with a goal by Mark Burton. The current trophy was first awarded in 2002. "[84], Memphis was among the final 26 players selected by coach Frank de Boer to represent Netherlands in Euro 2020. Daejeon Hana Citizen won 61 on aggregate and was promoted to K League 1. Soccer Australia was involved in financial problems: the non-existent financial contribution meant that the Australian players had to pay their own way to get to New Zealand, so Scott Chipperfield became the only one of Australia's large European contingent to answer the call and perform for his country in their time of need, resulting in a weak team for the tournament. The initial transfer fee was estimated to be 1617million, potentially rising to 22million with the add-ons including Lyon qualifying for the UEFA Champions League and Memphis earning a new contract. Champions League 2022/2023 - Torjger - immer aktuell: Zum Thema Champions League 2022/2023 findest Du hier die komplette Torschtzenliste. These claims were dismissed by assistant manager and former United player Ryan Giggs, who blamed Memphis' flashy lifestyle for his poor form. He was previously the manager of English club Derby County, for whom he previously served as player-manager. [70] According to his grandmother, since the age of four, he had been aspiring to be a player for Barcelona. [30] The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, hosted by Cameroon, and was postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [65] On 15 December, Memphis tore his anterior cruciate ligament while playing against Rennes in Ligue 1, ending a successful season during which he had scored nine goals in 12 league starts for Lyon. The Golden Ball award is presented to the best player at each FIFA World Cup finals, with a shortlist drawn up by the FIFA technical committee (Technical Study Group) and the winner voted for by representatives of the media. The tournament was characterised by the absence of the Australian team and the presence of some teams not members of FIFA, such as New Hebrides, which later became Vanuatu after gaining independence in 1980. In the 1998 edition six teams participated, hosted by Australia and dominated by Australia and New Zealand. Top scorer(s) Erling Haaland Aleksandar Mitrovi (6 goals each) 202021. Thanks to this result, this Australian team, managed by the English Terry Venables and not by the Scottish Oceania Champion Eddie Thomson, took part to the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup in Saudi Arabia. The second edition of the Oceania Cup took place in 1980 in New Caledonia, at that time not a FIFA member. On 28 August 2020, Memphis scored a hat-trick in a 41 win against Dijon, in the first match of the 202021 season. In 201415, the West African Ebola virus epidemic disrupted the tournament. TBC . Relegation playoffs France have clinched the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League title after beating Spain in the final: get acquainted with the champions. The teams finishing second in the groups were ranked 21st to 24th according to the results of the league phase, not taking into account results against the fourth-placed team. He made 20 Eredivisie appearances in his second season, scoring twice, including two starts. However, this was the fourth and last OFC title for Australia: in 2006 they decided to join AFC, changing considerably the Oceania football scene. It was held every two years from 1996 to 2004; before 1996 there were two other tournaments held at irregular intervals, under the name Oceania Nations Cup. [50] Despite this, Memphis was named in the 59-man longlist for the FIFA Ballon d'Or, but did not make the shortlist. 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[14] PSV again reached the cup final, losing 12 to AZ Alkmaar on 9 May, with Memphis playing five minutes in place of Mertens. Given that it takes place during the European season, players who are involved miss several matches for their clubs. In the top division, League A, teams compete to become the UEFA Nations League champions. [86], Depay scored a last-minute winner against Wales on 14 June 2022 in the UEFA Nations League, taking him to 42 international goals, level with Klaas-Jan Huntelaar. The Premier League features the elite 20 clubs of English football that battle it out over the course of nine months to either win the title or remain in the division. [94], Memphis began pursuing a hip-hop career in June 2017 when he released his Los Angeles-inspired freestyle, "LA Vibes". In the 2004 edition, which served also as the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification[1] and was played in Australia, six nations took part playing each other in a unique group, with the first two playing a final match in two legs. Coincidentally, one of the last two matches of the tournament pitted the two top ranked teams against each other, with. Lionel Andrs Messi (Spanish pronunciation: [ljonel andes mesi] (); born 24 June 1987), is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentina national team.Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record seven Ballon d'Or awards, a record six European Golden Shoes, and in The 2022 season will be divided into two parts. [20], Memphis helped PSV secure a place in European competition for the 41st consecutive year, edging the ball past goalkeeper Jelle ten Rouwelaar to score their first in a 20 win against Breda; the final day win ensured that the club would finish fourth in the Eredivisie table. 202223 UEFA Nations League A; Tournament details 126 (2.63 per match) Attendance: 1,782,852 (37,143 per match) Top scorer(s) Michy Batshuayi Memphis Depay (3 goals each) 202021. Due to restrictions of excessive travel, Armenia, Israel and Iceland could not all be in the same group. Memphis joined English side Manchester United in June 2015 for a reported fee of 25 million. "Absoluter Spitzentrainer": Glasner vor Frankfurt-Abflug? Memphis was a member of the Netherlands under-17 team which won the 2011 European Championship in Serbia. He also set up Robin van Persie's equaliser. Visit UEFA.com for comprehensive player, club and competition stats for UEFA Champions League 2022/2023, including goals, matches played, and many more. Cameroon won the Unity Cup indefinitely after they became three-time champions in 2000. The losers of the semi-finals played in a third place play-off, while winners of the semi-finals played in the final. For the successive three tournaments, Australia and New Zealand were seeded into the tournament automatically, while the remaining ten nations played to qualify. They repeated that as they became champions two years later in Tunisiaequalling Egypt as two-time winnerswith a squad that included only two returning members from the 1963 team. South Africa's insistence on selecting only white players for its squad due to its apartheid policy led to its disqualification, and as a consequence Ethiopia were handed a bye straight to the final.
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