Football in Curaçao explained
The sport of association football in Curaçao is run by the Curaçao Football Federation. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Curaçao League. The main annual football tournament is the Chippie Polar Cup, an annual friendly event held since 2004 which has involved clubs from the Netherlands, Brazil, Suriname, Aruba and Curaçao.
The Chippie Polar Cup
The tournament is organized by Project Support Curaçao NV (PSC) and the matches are held at the Ergilio Hato Stadion (SDK), in Brievengat. The first two editions were held under the name Inter Expo Cup.
Cup winners
2004 Edition
January 2004[1]
2005 Edition
January 2005[2]
2006 Edition
May 2006:[3]
Third place match:
Final:
2007 Edition
June 2007:[4]
Third place match:
Final:
2008 Edition
May 2008:[5]
Third place match:
Final:
2009 Edition
May 2009:[6] [7]
Third place match:
Final:
2010 Edition
21–23 May.[8]
Third place match:
Final:
2013 Edition
29 May – 21 June.[9]
The tournament was not held in 2011 and 2012, but returned under a new sponsor in 2013 and known as the Multipost Polar Cup.[10]
Third place match:
Final:
Dutch Caribbean Stars
Dutch Caribbean Stars is an organization that participates in charity matches with players from the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba.[11] [12] [13]
History
The foundation was founded in 2009 and the team is headed by former N.E.C. player and assistant coach of the Curaçao national football team, Remko Bicentini.[14] The proceeds will benefit (youth) sports projects in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba.[15] The Dutch Caribbean Stars are intended as a counterpart to the Suri Profs from Suriname.[16] DCS won the 2009 Chippie Polar Cup defeating RKSV Centro Dominguito in penalty kicks.[17] [18]
On 9 May 2010 the Dutch Caribbean Stars travelled to Dordrecht, Netherlands to play in a charity match against FC Dordrecht.[19] [20] [21]
League system
External links
See also
Notes and References
- https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/interexpo04.html Inter Expo Cup 2004 Curaçao
- https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/interexpo05.html Inter Expo Cup 2005 Curaçao
- https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/polarcup06.html Polar Cup 2006 Curaçao
- https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/polarcup07.html UTS Polar Cup 2007 Curaçao
- https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/polarcup08.html Chippie Polar Cup 2008 Curaçao
- http://www.rnw.nl/nl/caribiana/article/chippie-polar-cup-mee-naar-nederland Chippie Polar Cup mee naar Nederland
- https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/polarcup09.html Chippie Polar Cup 2009 Curaçao
- http://www.versgeperst.com/sport/21320/ajax-fans-ook-naar-chippiepolar-cup.html Ajax fans ook naar Chippie Polar Cup (Dutch)
- http://www.ffk.cw/season/2013/first-division/news/40/final-multipost-polar-cup-between-ado-den-haag-and Final Multipost Polar Cup between ADO Den Haag and Centro Dominguito (Dutch)
- http://www.curacaosport.com/internationaal-voetbal-op-multipost-polar-cup/ Internationaal voetbal op Multipost-Polar Cup (Dutch)
- Web site: Dutch Caribbean Stars helpen Antilliaanse jongeren (Dutch). RNW. 2012-12-18.
- Web site: Dutch Caribbean Stars veroveren Curaçao (Dutch). RNW. 2012-12-18.
- Web site: Voetbal als redmiddel voor de jeugd (Dutch). AD.nl. 2012-12-18. 2016-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233350/http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1017/Buitenlands-voetbal/article/detail/2008968/2009/06/08/Voetbal-als-redmiddel-voor-de-jeugd.dhtml. live.
- Web site: Ook dit jaar een voetbalkamp in de tussenvakantie (Dutch) . https://archive.today/20130222152333/http://cursport.virtual.vps-host.net/eid/73134 . dead . 2013-02-22 . Curaçao Sport . 2012-12-18 .
- Web site: Nelisse (33) stopt met voetbal (Dutch). De Telegraaf. 2012-12-18. 2016-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235631/http://www.telegraaf.nl/telesport/voetbal/feyenoord/20186880/__Nelisse__33__stopt_met_voetbal__.html. live.
- Web site: Dutch Caribbean Stars helpen Antillaanse jongeren. RNW. 21 May 2010. 29 October 2011.
- Web site: Ajax verovert Chippie Polar Cup (Dutch). NU Sport. 2012-12-18. 2012-04-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20120407012812/http://www.nusport.nl/eredivisie/2253617/ajax-verovert-chippie-polar-cup.html. live.
- Web site: Dutch Caribbean Stars: voetballers met een missie (Dutch). De Gelderlander. 2012-12-18. 2016-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213445/http://www.gelderlander.nl/sport/voetbal/amateurvoetbal/dutch-carribean-stars-voetballers-met-een-missie-1.2877043. live.
- Web site: Dutch Caribbean Stars komen naar Dordrecht . https://archive.today/20130222204638/http://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/item/dutch-caribbean-stars-komen-naar-dordrecht . dead . 22 February 2013 . Voetbalprimeur.org . 9 May 2010 . 11 December 2012 .
- Web site: Dutch Caribbean Stars spelen benefietwedstrijd tegen FC Dordrecht (Dutch). CMS Dordrecht. 2012-12-18.
- Web site: Hattrick Vleminckx tegen Dutch Caribbean Stars (Dutch). De Gelderlander. 2012-12-18. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054438/http://www.gelderlander.nl/sport/nec/hattrick-vleminckx-tegen-dutch-caribbean-stars-1.2977936. live.