While Egypt was the first Middle Eastern country to qualify for the World Cup Finals, which they did in 1934, the second ever tournament, Algeria have a stronger case for being regarded as the most successful nation from the region at the world`s premier international football tournament. Ironically Egypt`s two appearances in the finals … Continue reading “The Best Performing Middle East Nations in FIFA World Cup Finals”
Brazil, as hosts, will start as hot favourites in the summer and a lot of expectation will be on the over-age shoulders of star man and skipper of the full national side, Neymar. The 23 year old Barcelona player, who finished third in the Ballon d`Or, is hoping to lead the team as one of … Continue reading “Article: 2016 Men’s Olympic Football Games”
The women’s football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was held from 3 to 19 August. It was the 6th edition of the women’s Olympic football tournament. Together with the men’s competition, the 2016 Summer Olympics football tournament was held in six cities in Brazil, including Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro, which hosted the final … Continue reading “Rio 2016 Olympic Games Women’s Football”
Table featuring every nation which has participated in the Olympic Games Men’s Football Tournaments from 1900 to 2016. Olympic Games Men’s Football Tournaments Nations Participation from 1900 to 2016 UEFA – Europe Nation 1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 … Continue reading “Olympic Football Participation”
