Ascension Island Football Association

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Ascension Football Association
founding
FIFA accession not a member
CAF membership not a member
Clubs (approx.) 6+

The Ascension Island Football Association is the football umbrella organization of the island of Ascension , an equal part of the British overseas territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha . The association is neither a member of the African football association CAF nor of FIFA . For this reason, participation in international tournaments of the two associations is excluded.

The association organizes the Ascension Island Football League with up to six teams. All games are played on the Long Beach football field .

The football on St. Helena and Tristan da Cunha is self-organized.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ascension Island, Federation info. Football for the Peoples. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  2. ^ The exciting future of football on the island of Saint Helena. Outside of the Boot, April 13, 2015.
  3. ^ South Atlantic Ocean Football. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  4. Long Beach Football Pitch - Are Its Days Numbered ?. The Islander, April 24, 2014.
  5. ^ Far away football: the South Atlantic islands. These Football Times, Nov. 15, 2014.