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France will host the 2024 Summer Olympics football competition from July 24 to August 10, 2024. The drawing was held on March 20, 2024, in Paris. Matches will be held in Bordeaux, Decines-Charpieu, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, and Saint-Etienne in addition to Paris, the host city of the Olympics.
The two events that are scheduled to be contested are men's and women's competitions. FIFA-affiliated associations have the right to enter teams in the competition. While women's teams are not age-restricted, men's teams are limited to under-23 players with a maximum of three overage players allowed.
U.S Olympic men's Soccer Team
Under the direction of U.S. Soccer, the United States U-23 men's national soccer team, commonly referred to as the United States men's Olympic soccer team is a youth soccer squad. Its main function is to qualify for and compete in the quadrennial Olympic Football Tournament, which will take place in Paris, France in 2024 during the Summer Olympics.
The United States squad did not qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the team's most recent major tournament. The squad lost in the group stage at the 2008 Summer Olympics, which was their most recent qualification event.
Japan vs France Football
In international football competitions at the Olympic Games, France is represented by the France Olympic football team, also referred to as the France national under-23 football team. It started in competition in 1900 and has been in operation ever since.
Because Olympic football was initially an amateur sport, the pre-World War II French national team could send a team to the games. In the 1980s, amateurism regulations were relaxed, which gave France some success most notably, a gold medal finish in 1984.
Japan men's soccer team
The final 26 players for the Japanese men's national soccer team who will compete in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar were released by the Japan Football Association on November 1. Starting on November 20, Samurai Blue will compete in the competition for the seventh time in a row.
Africa Football 2024
The Confederation of African Football will host the eighth edition of the biennial association football tournament, the 2024 African Nations Championship. The competition will feature national teams made up of players who are currently competing in their respective local leagues.
It will be the first time the competition has been planned across several nations and will take place in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Paris Match
The weekly news magazine Paris Match is published in French. It includes sections on celebrity lifestyles as well as important domestic and international news. "One of the world's best outlets for photojournalism" is how some have described Paris Match.
Its substance was comparable to that of the American magazine Life. "Life is a true story" replaced "The weight of words, the shock of photos" as Paris Match's initial tagline in 2008. Vincent Boll ore is the owner of the magazine, which Bernard Arnaut has long wanted.
Soccer India I League
The Indian football league system's second division for men is called the I-League. It is currently contested by 12 clubs and uses the Indian Super League (ISL) and the I-League 2 as a system of promotion and relegation.
The league was established in 2007 to replace the National Football League, and its inaugural season began in November of that same year. To expand the pool of players available for the Indian national team, the league was established as the country's first elite professional football competition.
Iraq vs USA soccer
In their opening game of the November international window, the U.S. Men's Olympic Soccer Team drew 1-1 with Iraq. Benja Cremaschi, one of the team's youngest players, scored a header goal in the 30th minute thanks to a set-piece cross from midfielder Cole Bassett. However, Iraq's relentless play in the 85th minute allowed the Lions of Babylon to tie the score.
Crystal hotel st German
Situated in the centre of Saint-Germain, the Crystal Hotel is adjacent to the well-known Cafe des Deux Magots. It provides vibrant rooms with a minibar and a safe. The Crystal Hotel has air-conditioned, satellite-channeled TVs in its non-smoking rooms. Each also features a private bathroom with bath and amenities, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi.
Breakfast is offered in the cosy guest rooms or the vaulted cellar. Extra hotel services include a 24-hour lobby area with recliners for guests to unwind while taking in the expansive artwork. The Jardin du Luxembourg is only 650 meters away, while the Medieval Museum is a 10-minute walk away. Direct access to Notre Dame Cathedral is available via the Saint-Germain-des-Pres Metro Station.
Fermin Lopez
Born on May 11, 2003, Fermin Lopez Marin is a professional football player from Spain who plays for both the Spain national team and La Liga club Barcelona as a midfielder or winger.
International Career
Lopez was called up to the Spain under-21 team on October 6, 2023. On October 13, he made his debut in a 0-0 tie with the Uzbekistan under-23 team. Later on October 17, in a game that served as a qualifier for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, he scored his first goal for the team in a 4-0 victory over Kazakhstan on the road.
1984 men's Olympic Basketball Team
Representing their country, the United States men's Olympic basketball team took part in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Coach Bob Knight, who was also the Indiana Hoosiers' head coach at the time, managed the senior men's national team for the USA. They took home the gold medal from the competition.
Naby Keita
Born on February 10, 1995, Naby Laye Keita is a professional football player from Guinea who captains the Guinea national team and plays as a central midfielder for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.
After signing a contract with Ligue 2 team FC Istres in 2013, Keata moved to Red Bull Salzburg the following year, where he won the Austrian Football Bundesliga and the Austrian Cup double in both of his seasons there.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How many players are on a team in football?
Two teams, each with a maximum of eleven players one of whom must be the goalkeeper play a match.
Q. How many athletes are there At Paris 2024?
An estimated 10,500 athletes from about 200 National Olympic Committees will participate in the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. For those competing for the first time, becoming an Olympian will be a lifelong accomplishment.
Q. How does one become an Olympic football player?
Men and women use the same qualification process. The other teams must win their continental championships or place on the podium in one of the two Olympic Qualifying Tournaments to qualify, with the host nation already qualified under particular limitations.