Future Champions Tournament

Last updated
Future Champions Tournament
Founded2009
RegionWorldwide
Current champions Atlético Madrid
Website future-champions.net
Soccerball current event.svg 2017 Future Champions Tournament

The Future Champions Tournament is an international youth association football tournament which was first contested in 2009 in the Gauteng region of South Africa. The 3rd and the 5th edition took place in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Association football Team field sport

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.

List of champions

Below is the list of champions: [1]

EditionSeasonPlaceChampionScoreRunner-up
I2009 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 2-0 Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
II2010 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shandong Luneng 0-0 (4-3) Flag of France.svg Paris SG
III 2010 Flag of Brazil.svg Belo Horizonte Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 0-0 (5-3) Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro
IV2011 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 3-0 Flag of Russia.svg Rubin Kazan
V2011 Flag of Brazil.svg Belo Horizonte Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 3-3 (6-5) Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro
VI2012 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 2-1 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
VII2013 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of Mexico.svg Club Tijuana 1-1 (4-3) Flag of England.svg Everton
VIII2014 Flag of South Africa.svg Johannesburg Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 0-0 (7-6) Flag of Mexico.svg Club Tijuana
IX2015 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of Italy.svg Torino FC 5-4 Flag of South Africa.svg Supersport United FC
X2016 Flag of South Africa.svg Gauteng Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid 2-1 Flag of South Africa.svg Bidvest Wits

Related Research Articles

FIFA World Cup Association football competition for mens national teams

The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War. The current champion is France, which won its second title at the 2018 tournament in Russia.

UEFA Champions League European association football tournament

The UEFA Champions League is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the best team in Europe. It is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, played by the national league champions of the strongest UEFA national associations.

ICC Champions Trophy International cricket tournament

The ICC Champions Trophy was a One-Day International (ODI) cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC), second in importance only to the Cricket World Cup.

Craig Stadler professional golfer

Craig Robert Stadler is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level, including one major championship, the 1982 Masters Tournament.

ROH World Championship Championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion Ring of Honor

The ROH World Championship is a professional wrestling world championship owned by the Ring of Honor (ROH) Promotion. The championship has also been through other companies in cooperation with ROH through the Global Professional Wrestling Alliance (GPWA), a now-defunct governing body of many independent wrestling promotions throughout the United States and Japan. The current champion is Rush, who is in his very first reign.

Copa Sudamericana South American association football tournament for clubs

The CONMEBOL Sudamericana, named as Copa Sudamericana is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second-most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004 and 2008. The CONMEBOL Sudamericana began in 2002, replacing the separate competitions Copa Merconorte and Copa Mercosur by a single competition. Since its introduction, the competition has been a pure elimination tournament with the number of rounds and teams varying from year to year.

The ICC T20 World Cup is the international championship of Twenty20 International cricket. Organised by cricket's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), the tournament currently consists of 16 teams, comprising the top ten teams from the rankings at the given deadline and six other teams chosen through the T20 World Cup Qualifier. All matches are played as Twenty20 Internationals.

Hobart International Tennis Centre tennis centre

The Domain Tennis Centre is the premiere tennis facility in the state of Tasmania, Australia. It is located on the Queens Domain less than 1 kilometre from the CBD of Hobart.

The ACC Men's Basketball Tournament is the conference championship tournament in basketball for the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The tournament has been held every year since 1954, the ACC's first season. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner, declared conference champion, receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

UNC Greensboro Spartans

The UNC Greensboro Spartans are the athletic teams of University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina. They compete in the Southern Conference in all sports.

CONCACAF Champions League football tournament

The CONCACAF Champions League is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONCACAF for the top football clubs in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The winner of the CONCACAF Champions League automatically qualifies for the quarter-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup. The tournament is officially known as the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, since February 2015, due to sponsorship by Scotiabank. The competition has been completed 54 times through the 2019 event, with 56 champions due to a three-way shared title in the 1978 competition.

Canadian Championship Annual professional soccer tournament

The Canadian Championship is an annual soccer tournament contested by premier Canadian professional teams. The winner is awarded the Voyageurs Cup and Canada's berth in the CONCACAF Champions League. It is currently contested by MLS sides Toronto FC, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, and Montreal Impact, USL Championship side Ottawa Fury FC, all seven Canadian Premier League sides, and the champions of League1 Ontario and the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec. The tournament is organized by the Canadian Soccer Association and as of 2019, it is broadcast on OneSoccer.

Bellator MMA is an American mixed martial arts promotion based in Santa Monica, California that is owned and operated as a subsidiary of Viacom. It is one of the largest MMA promotions in the world and features many of the upper echelon athletes in combat sports. Its first event was held in 2009, with 222 "numbered" events held as of June 2019. The word Bellator is Latin for "warrior". The company was previously known as Bellator Fighting Championships

Dragon Gate USA American professional wrestling promotion

Dragon Gate USA (DGUSA) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded in 2009 as an international expansion of the Japanese promotion Dragon Gate. Gabe Sapolsky, former head booker of Ring of Honor, served as the promotion's Vice President.

Adam Cole American professional wrestler

Austin Jenkins, better known by his ring name Adam Cole, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand and is the leader of The Undisputed Era. He is the current NXT Champion in his first reign.

Kyle OReilly Canadian professional wrestler

Kyle Greenwood is a Canadian professional wrestler and actor better known by the ring name Kyle O'Reilly. He is signed to WWE, performing on its NXT brand. He is a member of The Undisputed Era. He is the current NXT Tag Team Champion with Fish, and is the only person in history to have won the title three times.

2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League

The 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League was the 8th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current name, and overall the 51st edition of the premier football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

The FIFA Women's Club World Cup is a proposed international women's association football competition that is being organised by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The competition is currently in only planning mode.

Danielle Tahuri is a New Zealand female badminton player who plays for the Te Atatu Badminton Club. In 2010, she competed at the Badminton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. In 2015, she reach the mixed doubles final at the Oceania Championships and won silver. She also won the women's doubles bronze in 2010, 2015 and 2017; and the mixed doubles bronze in 2017.

References

  1. "History". Future Champions Tournament. Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved December 20, 2010.