Malabo is the capital of Equatorial Guinea and the province of Bioko Norte. It is located on the north coast of the island of Bioko. In 2018, the city had a population of approximately 297,000 inhabitants.
The Equatorial Guinea national football team represents Equatorial Guinea in men's international football and is controlled by the Equatoguinean Football Federation, a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Equatoguinean Football Federation is the governing body of football in Equatorial Guinea. It was founded in 1975, and affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1986. It organizes the national football league and the national team, as well as the women's national team and the national futsal team.
The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the Orange Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 28th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Thierry Fidjeu Tazemeta is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Although he played for the Equatorial Guinea national team, he was later found ineligible by the Confederation of African Football.
The Equatorial Guinea women's national football team, nicknamed the Nzalang Femenino, has represented Equatorial Guinea in senior international women's football competition since 2000. It is controlled by the Equatoguinean Football Federation, the governing body for football in Equatorial Guinea.
Association football (soccer) is the most popular sport in Equatorial Guinea. It was during the Spanish colonialism that football arrived to Equatorial Guinea. Football is now a very popular sport in the country. Recently the national team has made a few surprising results. In the qualification for the FIFA World Cup in 2006 Togo was beaten 1-0, and in the qualification for the African Cup of Nations they beat Cameroon 1-0.
Rui Fernando da Gracia Gomes, simply known as Rui, is a footballer who plays as a centre back. Born and raised in Spain to Cape Verdean parents, he has been naturalized by Equatorial Guinea, whose national team he has represented internationally.
The Congo women's national football team represents the Congo in international football.
Téclaire Bille Esono was an Equatoguinean footballer. She played at a club level for Bellas Artes, and for the Equatorial Guinea women's national football team.
Genoveva Añonman Nze is an Equatorial Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward. She is the historical captain and top scorer of the Equatorial Guinea women's national team, for which she played for 16 years.
The Namibia women's national football team is the senior national women's football team of Namibia and is overseen by the Namibia Football Association.
Viera Ellong Doualla is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Equatorial Guinean Liga Nacional club Futuro Kings FC. Born and raised in Cameron, he was a member of the Equatorial Guinea national team at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
Iván Salvador Edú, known in Spain as Iban Salvador and in Africa as Iban Edú, is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primera Federación club CF Fuenlabrada. Born in Spain, he represents the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Pedro Mabale Fuga Afang is an Equatorial Guinean politician and a retired football player and manager. He has been Secretary of State for Youth and Sports of Equatorial Guinea, Equatorial Guinea Olympic Committee General Secretary, Professor of Physical Education in several Centres and Colleges, Ministerial Sports Advisor.
Ana Cristina da Silva, commonly known as Cris, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Série A1 club Ceará.
Santiago Eneme Bocari is an Equatorial Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for French National 2 club FC Nantes B and the Equatorial Guinea national team.
This article provides details of international football games played by the Tunisia national football team from 2020 to present.
Juan Micha Obiang Bicogo is an Equatoguinean football manager and former player who played as a forward. He is the current manager of the Equatorial Guinea national team.
This article provides details of international football games played by the Equatorial Guinea national football team from 2020 to present.
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