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The Football War (Spanish: Guerra del fútbol), also known as the Soccer War or the 100 Hour War, was a brief military conflict fought between El Salvador and Honduras in 1969. Existing tensions between the two countries coincided with rioting during a 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifier . [ 7 ]
(in French and English) Général Gausserès, Les enseignements de Kolwezi - Mai 1978, Cahiers du Retex n° 12, supplément à Objectif doctrine 37 (PDF) (published by the Centre de doctrine de l'emploi des forces, French Ministry of Defence). p 27-31. Ligne de Front n°1, September 2006, "1978, le REP saute sur Kolwezi "
The word seleka means "coalition" or "alliance" in Sango, one of the CAR's two national languages, the other being French. [11] [12] [13]: 125 The international media has shortened the full name Séléka CPSK-CPJP-UFDR (which incorporates the abbreviations for its component organisations) to la Séléka in French and Seleka in English.
The France–Italy football rivalry is a football rivalry between the national football teams of Italy and France, [1] [2] [3] [4] having achieved six FIFA World Cups ...
The 1970s were FC Twente's breakthrough in European football. They reached the semi-finals of the 1972–73 UEFA Cup, where they were eliminated by Borussia Mönchengladbach. Their biggest achievement came in the 1974–75 UEFA Cup, where they advanced to the final after defeating teams like Juventus and Dukla Prague.
Union Sportive de Forbach Football (French pronunciation: [juːnjən spɔrtɪv də fɔʁbak]; commonly referred to as US Forbach or simply Forbach) is a French football club based in Forbach in the Lorraine region. The club was founded in 1909 under the name Sport Club Forbach and is a part of a sports club that consists of several other sports.
In 1966, the Moroccan Football Association joined the Confederation of African Football and was able to participate in the competitions organized by the CAF. In 1968 and 1969, the team was engaged in qualifying for the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. Their debut eliminated Senegal (1–0) and Tunisia after a draw.
Football Club Internazionale Milano is an Italian association football club based in Milan, Lombardy. The club was formed on 9 March 1908 to allow the foreign players to play in Italy. [ 1 ] Inter played its first competitive match on 10 January 1909 against their cross-town rivals Milan , in which they lost 3–2.