Antigua and Barbuda Football Association
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The Antigua and Barbuda Football Association is the governing body of football in Antigua and Barbuda
. They control the Antigua and Barbuda national football team
.
's football leagues; the Premier Division
, First Division, Second Division and the Female Division as well as the Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup
.
which have recently been approved to host World Cup 2010 qualifying matches. An attempt to have the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
approved for matches was rebuffed due to "ongoing works."
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands...
. They control the Antigua and Barbuda national football team
Antigua and Barbuda national football team
The Antigua and Barbuda national football team is the national team of Antigua and Barbuda and is controlled by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association. A member of CONCACAF. The team's best performance was in the 1998 Caribbean Cup where it placed 4th...
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Competitions
The ABFA oversees the administration of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands...
's football leagues; the Premier Division
Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division
The Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division, currently known as the Digicel/Red Stripe Premier Division for sponsorship purposes, is the top football league in Antigua and Barbuda excludes Antigua Barracuda FC.-History:...
, First Division, Second Division and the Female Division as well as the Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup
Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup
The Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Antiguan football. The cup was created in 2004.- Winners :*2004/05 : SAP FC 2-1 Hoppers FC*2005/06 : Freemansville FC 1-1 Bassa '...
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National Stadium
The ABFA's official national stadium is the Antigua Recreation GroundAntigua Recreation Ground
Antigua Recreation Ground is the national stadium of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in St. John's, on the island of Antigua. The ground has been used by the West Indies cricket team and Antigua and Barbuda national football team...
which have recently been approved to host World Cup 2010 qualifying matches. An attempt to have the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating doubled its capacity for the 2007 Cricket World Cup...
approved for matches was rebuffed due to "ongoing works."
External links
- ABFA - Official Site
- Antigua and Barbuda at the FIFA website.