Casablanca: a delegation from the Australian Football Federation visits a Tibu Africa school
Marked by the presence of the Australian Ambassador to Morocco, Michael Cutts, this visit aims to promote exchanges and the sharing of experiences in the field of football, with an emphasis on women’s football.
Thus, the members of this delegation met the young beneficiaries of the programs developed by Tibu Africa and presented their inspiring journeys.
The visit of this delegation, composed of Tom Engelhardt, head of international partnerships, Leah Blayney, head coach of the Australian women’s national under-20 team and Emma Ilijoski, football player at the Canberra United A club -league Women, also made it possible to explore the possibilities of cooperation with the executives of the Moroccan NGO Tibu Africa.
On this occasion, Amine Zariat, president of the NGO Tibu Africa, indicated in a statement to MAP that this visit is part of the fruitful partnership uniting Tibu and the Australian diplomatic mission in Morocco for several years, through programs focused on the empowerment of girls and women through sport.
This visit, he added, should lead to collaborations to develop new training for the benefit of Tibu beneficiaries and young coaches in order to help them in their everyday lives,
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Updated results of the second leg of the 2023/24 Champions League quarter-finals
Champions League quarter-final second leg results
Barca and PSG
In the return match at home, Barca lost miserably with a score of 1-4 against PSG. Barca entered the game impressively and took a 1-0 lead. However, Ronald Araujo suddenly received a red card after fouling Bradley Barcola outside the penalty area, the referee did not even consult VAR. With the advantage, PSG pressed forward to attack and Dembele scored for his former team to equalize 1-1.
Ronald Araujo’s red card is considered the turning point of the match (Photo: AP)
The French representative continued to pressure the home team in the second half and scored 3 more goals thanks to Vitinha and Mbappe’s double goal. Besides, Barca also suffered a big loss when coach Xavi was disqualified due to a reaction error.
Winning 6-4 overall after two matches, PSG will face Dortmund in the semi-finals of this year’s UEFA Champions League. This is the third time they have reached the Champions League semi-finals, after 1995 and 2020.
Dortmund and Atletico Madrid
Borussia Dortmund defeated Atletico Madrid 4-2 at home and won the right to enter the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
United States Dream Team list for Paris 2024 leaked, LeBron James heads it
The United States basketball team defined the 12 team members with whom he will fight for his fifth olympic gold consecutive in the Paris 2024 Gamesaccording to US media reports this Tuesday.
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The selection mixes veteran NBA stars who had expressed their willingness to compete in Paris, as LeBron James (Lakers) y Stephen Curry (Warriors), with young people like Jayson Tatum (Celtics) y Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves), according to the chain ESPN and the digital medium The Athletic citing anonymous sources.
In the list, which has not been officially announced by the federation (USA Basketball), Joel Embiid also appears (Sixers), current NBA MVPwho opted for represent ‘Team USA’ instead of his native Cameroon.
— The US team for the Olympic Games:
– Steph Curry
– LeBron James
– Kevin Durant
– Jayson Tatum
– Joel Embiid
– Devin Booker
– Tyrese Haliburton
– Anthony Edwards
– Jrue Holiday
– Bam Adebayo
– Anthony Davis
There is still a place.
The vice president of Rayados expects an exemplary sanction for Nahuel Guzman
On April 17, 2024, Pedro Esquivel, the vice president of Striped, expressed his views on the recent incident involving Tigers goalkeeper Nahuel Guzmán and the use of a laser during a match at the BBVA Stadium. Esquivel believes that Guzmán’s actions were out of proportion and is calling for an exemplary punishment to be handed down.
“We expect an exemplary punishment for Nahuel Guzmán after the incident with the laser at the Clásico Regio last weekend. The situation is totally out of proportion, and we are expecting a sanction of equal measure,” Esquivel stated.
Esquivel also addressed concerns about the poor condition of the stadium field in recent games, attributing it to the recent replacement of three-quarters of the grass. He assured that measures are being taken to strengthen the grass and stabilize the field in the coming weeks.
In regards to the field for the 2026 World Cup, Esquivel confirmed that there is a plan in place to install a new system called the ‘Vacuun And Ventilation System’ in 2025 to improve the field’s quality. This system will also involve changing the subsoil and type of grass with new technologies approved by FIFA.
The players of Bayern and Real Madrid reach the semi-finals of the Champions League
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After a long period of pressure on the visitors’ goal, the Manchester team equalized the result only in the 76th minute, when Jeremy Doku’s shot at the goal was saved by one of the “Real” players, but the ball went directly to Kevin de Bruyne, who scored from close range and equalized the result.
After regular time ended in a draw, no goals were scored in extra time, so a series of penalty kicks was needed to determine the semi-finalists, in which Antonio Ridiger brought victory to Madrid.
Jude Bellingham, Lucas Vazquez and Nacho Fernandez scored accurate shots for Madrid, while Julián Alvarez, Phil Foden and Ederson managed to beat the visiting goalkeeper for “City”.
Last week, in the first match of the quarter-finals, in which Madrid were the hosts, the duel between the two teams ended in a 3-3 draw.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Borussia Dortmund also reached the semi-finals on Tuesday. The Parisians beat “Barcelona” by 6:4 in the sum of two games,
At what time does Guatemala play Uzbekistans futsal World Cup qualifier against Mexico? 2024-04-18 04:22:07
National Soccer At what time does Guatemala play Uzbekistan’s futsal World Cup qualifier against Mexico?
The Guatemala futsal team is one victory away from securing qualification for what would be its sixth World Cup. The vital duel will be against Mexico.
Alan Aguilar and Fernando Campaignac sing the national anthem before a futsal duel with the Guatemalan National Team. (Free Press Photo: FEDEFUT)
Guatemala is in search of its sixth classification for a Futsal World Cup; for it must reach the semifinals of the Concacaf World Cup that is currently being disputed in Nicaragua.
On April 15, the Guatemalan team led by coach Carlos Estrada managed to advance undefeated to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Concacaf Futsal Championship after drawing 3-3 against the United States. This result allowed Guatemala to finish the group stage as leader of Group C and was tied against Mexico.
To qualify for the 2024 World Cup in Uzbekistan, Guatemala needs a win against the Aztec team, whom it has already beaten previously in the World Cup.
If they manage to defeat the Americans, the national team would sign its sixth World Cup participation in futsal after the editions of 2000,
BASKETBALL ALL STEP Ampefiloha high school girls dominate Saint Franois Xavier
The basketball players from Ampefiloha (blue) continued their flawless performance yesterday in Antanimena.
The inter-high school basketball tournament called “All Step” is entering its third week of competition. Yesterday, on the grounds of the Saint François Xavier private high school (SFX) in Antanimena, the high school girls from the Ampefiloha Modern High School (LMA) were opposed to those of SFX, the former won with a score of 44-36 (6 -10, 7-3, 18-16, 13-7).
The first five minutes of the first quarter were a show of strength from the owners of the venues who led 10-0, in a match full of cries of joy from Antanimena supporters, who came en masse to encourage their standard bearers. As a fine strategist and experienced in reading the game, Aimé Randria, LMA’s Mémé coach for connoisseurs, asked for his first time out to give instructions. An attitude paid off because, straight away, the Ampefiloha basketball players scored points to get back to 6-10. End of the first quarter.
During the second quarter, the Antanimena players only scored 3 points compared to 7 for the Ampefiloha high school girls. The two teams parted with a score of 13 all. End of the second quarter.
Real Madrid Advances to Champions League Semi-Finals in Dramatic Penalty Shootout Against Manchester City
Real Madrid drew 3-3 with Manchester City in the first leg, and drew 1-1 at the end of 120 minutes in the second leg, thus qualifying for the semi-finals in the shootout.
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In the most dramatic match of the Champions League semi-finals, Manchester City and Real Madrid duked it out in the next leg. After the first match ended 3-3 at the Bernabeu, the second leg ended 1-1 and the winner was determined by a penalty shot at the end of 120 minutes. Real Madrid, who had a 4-3 advantage over their opponent in the penalty shootout, became Bayern Munich’s opponent in the semi-finals.
At the Etihad, when Real Madrid took the lead 1-0 with Rodrygo’s goal in the 12th minute, they took the advantage and tied themselves to their half during the game. The Spaniards could only score 8 shots in 120 minutes.
In the game where City took 18 corners and made 33 shots, they tied the game with the goal scored by Kevin de Bruyne in the 76th minute.
In the remaining minutes,
76ers Stage Comeback Victory Over Heat in NBA Play-In, Secure First-Round Showdown with Knicks
Philadelphia’s Zone Defense Stuns Miami
During the first half of Wednesday’s game, Miami’s zone defense caused chaos for the 76ers, leading to discontent among the Philadelphia crowd. However, a sudden surge in 3-pointers and a unique promotion turned the tide in favor of the 76ers, resulting in a thrilling 105-104 victory over the Heat in the NBA play-in tournament.
Playoff Picture Unfolds
Following this crucial win, the 76ers secured the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, setting up a showdown with the New York Knicks, the No. 2 seed. On the other hand, the Heat now face a do-or-die elimination game against either the Chicago Bulls or the Atlanta Hawks, with the winner claiming the No. 8 seed.
Miami’s Dominance in the First Half
In the initial half, Miami dictated the pace of the game, establishing a commanding 51-39 lead over the struggling 76ers. Philadelphia’s inability to crack the Heat’s zone defense resulted in a dismal shooting performance, with only 32.6% accuracy from the field and 16.7% from beyond the arc.
76ers Rally Post-Halftime
After a lackluster start, the 76ers and their fans found renewed energy in the second half, fueled by a series of successful plays and a spirited crowd.