The most popular sport in Mauritania is football, which is run by the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. The association administers...
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Mauritania, formally the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west,...
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The sport of football in the country of Mauritania is run by the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. The association administers...
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is the governing body of football in Mauritania. It was founded in 1961, affiliated to FIFA in 1970 and to CAF in 1976. It organizes the national football...
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Nouakchott (redirect from Nouakchott, Mauritania)
winds' or alternatively Zenaga: in wakchodh, 'having no ears') is the capital and largest city of Mauritania. Located in the southwestern part of the country...
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Rugby union in Mauritania is a minor but growing sport. The governing body is the Mauritanian Rugby Federation (FMR), known in French as Federation Mauritanienne...
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portal Sport in Mauritania Football in Mauritania Women's football in Mauritania Mauritania women's national under-20 football team Mauritania women's...
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The Mauritania national football team (Arabic: منتخب مُورِيتَانْيَا لِكُرَةِ الْقَدَم), nicknamed Al-Murabitun in the reference to Almoravid dynasty,...
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Mauritania's wildlife has two main influences as the country lies in two biogeographic realms. The north sits in the Palearctic which extends south from...
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AS Douanes is a Mauritanian professional football club based in the capital Nouakchott that currently competes in the Mauritanian Premier League. The...
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Dango Ouattara (category Pages using national squad without sport or team link)
Hotspur v Bournemouth team news". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 April 2023. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Burkina Faso (0:0)". National Football...
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Mauritanie". CRIDEM (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-28. "Football: FC Nouadhibou are champion of Mauritania for the 6th time in a row". Sport News Africa. Retrieved...
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Aboubakar Kamara (category Mauritanian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium)
Born in France, he represents the Mauritania national team. Kamara made his Ligue 1 debut for Monaco on 12 September 2014 against Olympique Lyonnais in a...
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West Africa (redirect from Religion in West Africa)
The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo, as well as Saint Helena...
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Burkina Faso national football team (category Pages using national squad without sport or team link)
qualifying in 1990, losing in the first round to Libya 2–3. Burkina Faso withdrew from the 1994 competition but returned in 1998, beating Mauritania again...
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Mauritania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July 2024 to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eleventh appearance at the Summer Olympics...
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the Olympics "Flagbearers for Mauritania". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Mauritania. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference...
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Khadim Diaw (category Mauritanian expatriate sportspeople in Guinea)
left-back for Sudan Premier League club Al-Hilal SC. Born in Senegal, he plays for the Mauritania national team. Diaw is a youth product of Génération Foot...
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2025 Africa Cup of Nations (category 2025 in Moroccan sport)
first participation in 2012. Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Namibia also failed to qualify after appearing in 2023. 300km 200miles...
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Mauritania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. The country's participation at Athens marked its sixth appearance...
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Women's sports (redirect from Women in sport)
accumulation of wealth has occurred. In the mid-to-latter part of the 20th century, female participation in sport and the popularization of their involvement...
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Aboubakary Koïta (category Mauritania men's international footballers)
Greek Super League club AEK Athens. Born in Senegal into a family of Mauritanian origin, he plays for the Mauritania national team. Koïta began playing his...
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Nouadhibou Municipal Stadium (category Mauritanian sport stubs)
الملعب البلدي لنواذيبو), or Municipal Stadium in English, is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouadhibou, Mauritania. It is used mostly for football matches. The...
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Brahim Díaz (category Expatriate men's footballers in England)
Angola and Mauritania. He made his debut on 22 March in a 1–0 win over Angola. On 6 September 2024, Brahim scored his first goal for Morocco in a 4–1 win...
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Cissé Mint Boide (category Ambassadors of Mauritania to the United States)
Cissé Mint Cheikh Ould Boide is a Mauritanian designated as Mauritania’s Ambassador to the United States in March 2021. Former permanent representative to...
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football (also known as soccer) is the most popular sport in almost all African countries, and in 2010 South Africa became the first African nation to...
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Omaré Gassama (category Mauritanian expatriate sportspeople in Italy)
midfielder. Born in France, he plays for the Mauritania national team. A youth product of Thouars, Gassama began his senior career with them in 2014 in the Championnat...
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Nigeria (redirect from Sport in Nigeria)
In the early 1990s, Scrabble was made an official sport in Nigeria; by the end of 2017, there were around 4,000 players in more than 100 clubs in the...
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Nouakchott Olympic Stadium (redirect from Stade Nacional (Mauritania))
Stadium (Arabic: الملعب الأولمبي) is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is used mostly for football matches and has a capacity of...
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Mauritania has sent Olympians to every celebration of the modern Summer Olympic Games held since 1984, and has yet to win an Olympic medal. It has also...
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