1992 in association football

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The following are some of the association football events of the year 1992 throughout the world.

Events[]

  • 5 May – A provisional tribune crashes in the Stade Armand Cesari in Bastia, Corsica during the semi-final of the Coupe de France between Bastia SC and Olympique de Marseille. Eighteen people die, while 2.300 fans get injured.
  • 9 May – Liverpool wins 2–0 over Sunderland to claim the FA Cup.
  • 17 June – The Copa Libertadores is won by São Paulo FC after the defeat of Newell's Old Boys 3–2 via a penalty shootout after a final aggregate score of 1–1.
  • 26 June – In Euro 1992, Denmark surprisingly won 2–0 over Germany at Nya Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • 30 June – Due to financial problems Dutch club FC Wageningen is disestablished, after having played its last match one month earlier against NAC Breda in the Eerste Divisie.
  • France wins the right to host for a second time the Football World Cup in the year 1998: Football World Cup 1998
  • 10 July – The Major Indoor Soccer League ceases operation after 14 seasons in the United States.
  • 9 September – Dick Advocaat makes his debut as the manager of Dutch national team, as the successor of Rinus Michels, with a 2–3 friendly defeat against Italy in Eindhoven.
  • 14 October – Marco van Basten makes his last appearance for the Dutch national team, earning his 58th cap against Poland. Gerald Vanenburg (42nd) and Berry van Aerle (35th) also play their last match for the Dutch, while Arthur Numan makes his debut in the World Cup qualifier in De Kuip, Rotterdam.
  • 12 December – São Paulo FC wins the Intercontinental Cup in Tokyo, Japan by defeating Spain's FC Barcelona (1–2). Raí scores twice for the Brazilians.

Winner club national championships[]

Asia[]

  •  Qatar – Al-Ittihad
  •  South Korea – POSCO Atoms

Europe[]

  •  Denmark – poo
  •  England – Manchester united
  • England Manchester utd
  •  Germany – Manchester utd
  •  Republic of Ireland – Ireland – poo
  •  Italy – poo
  •  Netherlands
  •  Portugal – FC Porto
  •  Scotland: for more complete coverage see: 1991-92 in Scottish football
  •  Spain
  •  Sweden – AIK
  •  Turkey – Beşiktaş

North America[]

South America[]

International tournaments[]

  • African Cup of Nations in Senegal ( 12–26 January 1992)
    1.  Ivory Coast
    2.  Ghana
    3.  Nigeria
  • UEFA European Football Championship in Sweden ( 10–26 June 1992)
    1.  Denmark
    2.  Germany
    3. —
  • Baltic Cup in Liepāja, Latvia ( 10–12 July 1992)
    1.  Lithuania
    2.  Latvia
    3.  Estonia
  • Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain (24 July – 8 August 1992)
    1.  Spain
    2.  Poland
    3.  Ghana

National team results[]

Asia[]

 Kazakhstan[]

Main article: Kazakhstan national football team 1992

Europe[]

 Estonia[]

Main article: Estonia national football team 1992

 Netherlands[]

Main article:

 Sweden[]

Main article: Sweden national football team 1992

 Ukraine[]

Main article: Ukraine national football team 1992

South America[]

 Bolivia[]

The men's national senior squad didn't play any matches in 1992

 Ecuador[]

Main article: Ecuador national football team 1992

Movies[]

Births[]

Deaths[]

February[]

September[]

  • 12 September – Emilio Recoba, Uruguayan defender, last surviving winner of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (88)
  • 16 September – Larbi Ben Barek (78), Moroccan-French footballer

December[]

References[]

  1. ^ 1992 in association football at the French Football Federation (in French)
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