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Antigua and Barbuda is a sovereign island country in the West Indies. It lies at the conjuncture of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the Leeward Islands part of the Lesser Antilles.
The politics of Antigua and Barbuda takes place in a framework of a unitary parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, wherein the sovereign of Antigua and Barbuda is the head of state, appointing a governor-general to act as vice-regal representative in the nation. A prime minister is appointed by the governor-general as the head of government, and of a multi-party system; the prime minister advises the governor-general on the appointment of a Council of Ministers. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the two chambers of the Parliament. The bicameral Parliament consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Barbuda is an island located in the eastern Caribbean forming part of the sovereign state of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located approximately 30 miles north of Antigua and is part of the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. The island is a popular tourist destination because of its moderate climate and coastline.
The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the nation of Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation made up of: Antigua island which is divided into six parishes; and of the two dependencies of Barbuda island and Redonda island.
The prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda is the head of government of the Antigua and Barbuda. The prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda is appointed by the Governor-General under the terms of the Constitution.
The Barbados national football team, nicknamed Bajan Tridents, is the national football team of Barbados, and is controlled by the Barbados Football Association. It has never qualified for a major international tournament. It came close to qualifying for the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup as it hosted the Caribbean Cup finals that acted as Gold Cup qualifiers, but finished fourth of the four teams. In 2001, it surprised many by making the semi-final round of the 2002 World Cup Qualifiers. In the first game of this round, they pulled off a shock 2–1 win over Costa Rica, but lost their five remaining games. In 2004, Barbados gained a shock 1–1 draw at home to Northern Ireland.
The Antigua and Barbuda national football team is the national team of Antigua and Barbuda and is controlled by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association, a member of the CONCACAF and the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). The team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup or the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Antigua, also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the most populous island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations on 1 November 1981.
Marc Ellis Joseph is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He earned twelve caps for the Antigua and Barbuda national team.
Damien Farrell is an Antiguan and Barbudan footballer who plays as a defender for Sani Pro Fort Road.
Dave Carr is an Antiguan footballer who is currently without a club and plays internationally for the Antigua and Barbuda national team.
George Dublin is an Antiguan footballer who is currently assistant coach of the Montserrat national football team.
The Antigua and Barbuda national under-20 football team represents Antigua and Barbuda in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association.
Odelín Molina Hernández is a Cuban former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for FC Villa Clara and Antiguan side Parham.
Quinton Griffith is an Antiguan footballer who plays for Five Islands and the Antigua and Barbuda national team.
The Antigua and Barbuda women's national football team, nicknamed The Benna Girls, is the national women's football team of Antigua and Barbuda and is overseen by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association, a member of the CONCACAF and the Caribbean Football Union.
Tevaughn Harriette is an Antigua and Barbuda international footballer who plays as a striker.
Newfields is a village in Saint Philip Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
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- ↑ "Antigua and Barbuda 2 - 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines". Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
