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Arden Holden Signs with BIIK Kazygurt7/11/2019 12:30:33 PM | Women's Soccer
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Arden Holden, a senior on the 2018 Ohio State women’s soccer team, has signed a contract to play professionally with BIIK Kazygurt in Kazakhstan. Holden, who was a four-year letterwinner for the Buckeyes, joins a squad that won the Women’s Football Championship in Kazakhstan and participated in the UEFA Women’s Champions League last season.
“I’m looking forward to playing at a high level,” Holden said. “There’s nothing I love more than playing and to be able to do so professionally is amazing. The fact that my first professional season will include Champions League competition is awesome because it’s something I’ve wanted to be a part of since watching and falling in love with European football. In the long run, I’m going to see how far I can take my career and I’m going to enjoy the process along the way.”
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The Barça women are through to the last sixteen of the UEFA Women’s Champions League for the sixth season in a row after an epic 3-0 victory over BIIK Kazygurt of Kazakhstan on Wednesday evening
the team were in serious danger of an unexpectedly early exit from the competition
but a fine performance at the Miniestadi on Wednesday means they are safely through to the next round
The game got off to the perfect start with Toni Duggan and Patri Guijarro combining to produce a fine goal for the latter after just four minutes
Barça still needed another to qualify on away goals and despite a barrage of pressure throughout the first half the second just wouldn’t come in front of a crowd of 1,667
almost straight from the restart the blaugrana finally led by two
England international Duggan was once again the creator
with an opportunistic Marta Torre leaping onto a rebound off the keeper
There was still plenty of tension in the air
A Kazakh goal threatened to change everything
such a setback was looking increasingly less likely
Lieke Martens stepped up with a marvellous goal in the final minute
a BIIK goal would still send the game into extra time
But there was very little time left for that
the referee’s whistle was blowing and Barça had survived the scare and clinched a place in the draw for the last sixteen
The FC Bayern Frauen dominated the competition once again
The Bayern Munich Frauen shellacked Kazakh side BIIK Kazygurt in the UEFA Women’s Champions League 6-1
The victory was the team’s 19th in a row and puts the Frauen into the driver’s seat for the return leg
“Of course, I am very satisfied with the result. Before the game we had the goal of winning the game by three goals, that would have been huge for me,” said Frauen manager Jens Scheuer per FCBayern.com
“We scored six goals and the girls did a great job
and laid the foundations for the second leg.”
Lineth Beerensteyn (10’) and Lea Schüller (27’) gave the Frauen a 2-0 lead heading into halftime
but the squad would completely take over the game in the final 45 minutes
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and Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir (67’) all quickly found the back of the net in the second before BIIK Kazygurt’s Rachael Kundananji (81’) cut the lead to 5-1
the Icelandic newcomer was on the pitch for two minutes in her debut with the team before scoring
“I’m very happy about my first game for the club,” said Vilhjálmsdóttir to the team’s Twitter account
“Hopefully it’s the start of something big!“
Dallmann later converted a penalty kick in the 90th minute to give herself a brace and also effectively end the game
“Our goal is for a commanding victory,” said Dallmann
If the Frauen perform anything like they did earlier today
FC Barcelona Women lost the first leg of their Champions League Round of 32 tie at BIIK Kazygurt (3-1)
Although the visitors dominated possession, the locals took advantage of the few dangerous moments that they had in the match
Fran Sánchez’s team took control with Andressa Alves and Toni Duggan also both going close but without reward
During the final minutes of the first half
Myasnikova was rushed to hospital in an ambulance after an awkward fall
the home team again surprised Barça to lead 2-0
With Claudia Pina as the centre-forward and Toni Duggan to the left
the visitors went in search of that elusive away goal
a counterattack saw Barça fall further behind (3-0)
Duggan finally saw her effort and endeavour produce a goal in the 66th minute
The return will be played on September 26 at the Miniestadi (6.00pm CEST)
Abdubaitov spoke about plans for the further development of the women's football club
which has been the champion of Kazakhstan for several years and annually participates in the UEFA Women's Champions League
It is well known that 'BIIK-Kazygurt' has created comfortable conditions for both the players of the main team and the younger generation from the football center of Shymkent for many years
The club has excellent facilities and natural fields
According to the Women's Football Development Strategy 'Alga
The number of football teams playing in the national championship will gradually increase in Kazakhstan
which will have a positive effect in general
Young players will improve their skills and get the competitive practice already at a professional level
getting the necessary information on different issues and make plans for furthr development of women's football in Kazakhstan
Adilbek Jaxybekov thanked 'BIIK-Kazygurt' for the successful performance and wished the team success in the upcoming important matches against the German 'Bavaria' in the UEFA Women's Champions League round of 16
Bayern Munich Frauen have been drawn against BIIK Kazygurt in the Round of 16 of the 2019-20 UEFA Women’s Champions League
IT MEANS WE’RE PACKING OUR BAGS FOR KAZAKHSTAN
The Bavarians will play the multiple time Kazakh champions — They’ve now won the league six times in a row
Kazygurt aren’t new to this stage of the Champions League either
This will be the third straight year they’ve played in the Round of 16
previously being eliminated by Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon
The first leg in the tie will take place on either October 16 or 17 while the second leg will be October 30 or 31
Glasgow City vs BrondbyBarcelona vs FC MinskBIIK Kzygurt vs Bayern MunichLyon vs Fortuna HjorringParis Saint-Germain vs BreidablikWolfsburg vs TwenteSlavia Praha vs ArsenalManchester City vs Atletico Madrid
Recall that FC "BIIK-Kazygurt" reached the 1/8 finals in the last season, losing to the current winner of the tournament from France - "Lyon".
"BIIK-Kazygurt" will play in the group 7. Their rivals will be the Greek "Academy of Elpides Carditsas" (Greece), RFS (Latvia) and "Landhouse" (Austria). All matches will be held at the arena of the sports center "Arcadia" (Riga, Latvia).
"BIIK-Kazygurt" - "Academy of Elpides Carditsas" (Greece)
Referees: head referee - Martha Frías Acedo (Spain); assistants - Andrada Aloman (Spain) and Marita Vitola (Latvia). Fourth official - Elena Ermolaeva (Latvia).
"BIIK-Kazygurt" - "RFSh" (Latvia)
Referees: head referee - Ifeoma Kulmala (Finland); assistants - Heini Huvenen (Finland) and Andrada Aloman (Spain). Fourth official - Martha Frías Acedo (Spain).
''Landhaus'' (Austria) - ''BIIK-Kazygurt''
Referees: head referee - Martha Frías Acedo (Spain), assistants - Andrada Aloman (Spain) and Marita Vitola (Latvia). Fourth official - Elena Ermolaeva (Latvia).
Barça were not altogether fortunate with the outcome of the UEFA Women’s Champions League draw when they were matched with BIIK-Kazygurt of Kazakhstan. Although there were some potentially much more difficult opponents that they could have faced, the downside is the long journey of 7,000 kilometres and a ten-hour flight. On a more positive note, as Barça were seeded, they have the advantage of playing the second leg at home in the Miniestadi.
BIIK-Kazygurt was the first name to come out at Thursday’s draw in Nyon and the ball marked FC Barcelona was the next. The first leg, in the city of Shymken in the far south of Kazakhstan, will be on October 7 or 8, when the average temperature in the city is around 10 degrees centigrade. The return at the Miniestadi will be played a week later on October 14 or 15.
"BIIK-Kazygurt" won a strong-willed victory over the Greek team "Academy of Elpides Carditsas" - 2:1. The rivals opened the score, but thanks to the goals of Gulnara Gabelia and Fazila Iqvaput, our team managed to win the first match in the group.
"BIIK-Kazygurt" (Kazakhstan) - "Academy of Elpides Carditsas" (Greece) - 2:1 (1:1)
Goals: Gabelia 18, Iqvuaput 69 - Arisa 7
"BIIK-Kazygurt": Zheleznyak (g),(c), Rozenkuist, Gabelia, Kulmagambetova (Berd 82), Litvinenko (Iqvatput 64), Mashkova, Myasnikova, Ihezuo, Adule (Babshuk 88), Kravets, Kort.
Referees: Asedo, Aloman (Spain), Vitola (Latvia)
07.08.2018. Riga. Stadium "Sports Center Arcadia".
After "BIIK-Kazygurt" defeated the Latvian team of the RFS - 5:0. The Kazakhstani team thanks to the goals of Madina Zhanatayeva, Chinwendu Ihezuo, Fazila Iqvaput and Ekaterina Babshuk confidently earned three points.
"BIIK-Kazygurt" (Kazakhstan) - RFS (Latvia) - 5:0 (3:0)
Goals: Zhanataeva 4, Ihezuo 7, Iqvaput 45 + 1, 59, Babshuk 83
"BIIK-Kazygurt": Zheleznyak (g),(c) Rosenkuist, Babshuk, Zhanatayeva, Gabelia (Khairulina 61), Iqvaput, Mashkova, Myasnikova (Zholchieva 52), Ihezuo (Bortnikova 71), Byrd, Kravets.
Referees: Kulmala, Huvenen (Finland), Aloman (Spain)
10.08.2018. Riga. Stadium "Sports Center Arcadia".
In the last match "BIIK-Kazygurt" defeated the Austrian team "Landhouse" with a score of 2: 0. Goals scored Gulnara Gabelia and Cherity Adule.
''Landhause'' (Austria) - ''BIIK-Kazygurt'' (Kazakhstan) - 0:2 (0:2)
"BIIK-Kazygurt": Zheleznyak (g), (c), Rozenkuist, Gabelia (Iqvaput 90 + 1), Kulmagambetova, Litvinenko (Berd), Mashkova, Myasnikova, Ihezuo, Adule (Babshuk 61), Kravets, Kort.
13.08.2018. Riga. Stadium "Sports Center Arcadia".
"BIIK-Kazygurt", having won first place in the group, reached the 1/16 finals of the Women's Champions League. The draw for the 1/16 finals will take place on 17 August.
The match took place in Shymkent. Kazakhstani footballers opened the scoring in the time added to the first half. The captain of "Barcelona" Alexia Puteljas scored an own goal.
In the second half, the Kazakhstan team managed to double their lead thanks to the goal of Fazila Iquat. In the 60th minute Gulnara Gabelia scored the third goal.
After six minutes, the forward of "Barcelona" Tony Duggan scored one goal.
The return match will be held on September 26 in Spain.
This year the teams of the Kyrgyz Republic, Armenia, Tajikistan, Lithuania and two national teams of Kazakhstan will take part in the tournament. All matches of the President Cup will take place on the arena of Football House.
On August 24, the national teams of Armenia and Kazakhstan U-16 will open the tournament.
Vladimir Nikitenko reported about the work done in the football center of FC 'Aktobe':
Spanish Reto Iberdrola club Eibar have announced the signing of Nigeria striker Charity Adule on a one-year deal for an undisclosed fee
Adule left it late to complete her move to Spain before September 20 – the deadline day after she parted ways with Kazakstan women’s top-flight champions BIIK Kazygurt earlier in January
The 25-year-old had joined BIIK in 2014 from Nigeria Women’s Premier League side Bayelsa Queens following her impressive display at the 2012 U20 Women’s World Cup in Japan
the Warri-born forward helped BIIK to four Kazakstani Championship titles and also played nine matches in the UEFA Champions League
A wealth of experience convinced the Eibar based side in snapping up the former Nigeria youth international to boost their ranks after failing to secure a win in their two opening games this term
Adule has been handed jersey number 12 and she has become the fifth Nigerian to complete a permanent move to Spain this summer.
Asisat Oshoala had joined Barcelona on a permanent deal
before Peace Efih joined Sporting de Huelva
followed by Chidinma Okeke to Madrid and later Osinachi Ohale to CD Tacon
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Goalkeepers: Oksana Zheleznyak (BIIK-Kazygurt)
Ksenia Khayrulina (both - Sports School 8)
Coaching staff: Raziia Nurkenova - head coach
Aitpay Jamantayev - consultant head coach
Please recall that the Kazakhstan women's team will play with Macedonia on October 2 and on October 8 will host France in Shymkent
Sport develops a sense of friendliness and develops in us team spirit
Kazakhstan is definitely engaged in sports
moreover our sportsmen perform quite successful in the international competitions.
The Kazakhstan Football Federation congratulates all compatriots on Sports Day and wishes good health
The game results are official and to be considered in the FIFA Ranking
the Kazakhstan women's team will hold preparation from February 16 to 24
This preparation and participation in the tournament have become possible thanks to the funding of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The head coach of the Kazakhstan women's national team
Goalkeepers: Oksana Zheleznyak ('BIIK-Kazygurt')
Yulia Myasnikova (all - 'BIIK-Kazygurt')
Midfielders: Aida Gaistenova ( 'Yenisei'
Svetlana Bortnikova (all - 'BIIK Kazygurt') Aselhan Turlybekova
Forwards: Saule Karibayeva ('BIK-Kazygurt')
Coaching staff: Raziya Nurkenova - head coach
Aitpay Dzhamantayev - head coach consultant
Orynbasar Daurenbekova - head coach assistant
Kurban Ait is one of the most important Muslim holidays
All residents of Kazakhstan are interested in peace and prosperity
We must protect and enhance interethnic and interfaith harmony - the fundamental values of the Kazakh people
Kazakhstan Football Federation congratulates Kazakhstanis on Kurban Ait and wishes good health
During his working trip to Turkestan region from 19 to 22 May
Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin met with wheat producers of Kazygurt district and cotton growers of Maktaaral district
469.3 thousand hectares of lands have been sown in Turkestan region
More than 100 thousand hectares of them are in Kazygurt district
133 thousand hectares are allocated for pastures
The overwhelming majority of agro-formations are peasant farms (3,375)
There are also 127 cooperatives and 105 partnerships
raised the issue of increasing the rate of fertiliser application
and the rate of cheap diesel fuel consumption for farmers at a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister.
we will be able to double till the land and improve the soil," he said.
Serik Zhumangarin replied that on the farmers' side
they need to apply for fertiliser in time to build up the necessary stock at manufacturing plants.
"This year 35 billion tenge is allocated for subsidies for fertilisers in the country
we plan to contribute about 1.5 million tonnes
for this purpose we will increase the volume of subsidies already this year
We plan to increase the volume to 3.2 million tonnes in the next few years
You also have the opportunity to get fertilisers this year
Agrarian Spandiyar Baigulov asked a question about the cancellation of subsidies for foreign agricultural machinery.
"I wanted to take a combine harvester for harvesting John Deere on credit for 140 million tenge
and I was told that at 6% as before will not be given
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Azat Sultanov replied that subsidies will no longer be given for the purchase of foreign equipment whose counterparts are made in Kazakhstan
Subsidies will be 30 per cent for domestic machinery. At the same time will continue to subsidise foreign agricultural machinery
the production of which is not established in Kazakhstan
But combines for harvesting are produced in our country in sufficient quantity
In Mactaaral district Serik Zhumangarin familiarised himself with the progress of spring field work on cotton
Here production co-operative "Hamro Ata" together with Chinese "Peng Seng" planted cotton on 310 hectares by technology of drip irrigation
The peculiarity of the project is that it saves the volume of wastewater by 50 per cent compared to cotton fields planted in the simple method
This increases the yield by 60-70 centners per hectare.
Here Deputy Prime Minister was also presented the projects on cultivation and processing of cotton
the realisation of which started this year
These are clusters "Cotton makta" worth 10 billion tenge
"Tulpar Textile" worth 15 billion tenge (production of threads)
"TST Jetisay Textile" (cotton processing
as well as joint export-oriented cluster "Global Textile Turkestan" worth $50 million with Uzbek partners.
At the meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister
cotton growers also raised the issue of the possibility of recalculating the norms for issuing favourable diesel fuel for spring field work
taking into account the peculiarities of the region
the issue of delaying subsidy payments was raised.
"We have allocated 376 thousand tonnes of diesel fuel at a reduced price for this year's sowing campaign
and after clarifying the needs we increased it by another 36 thousand tonnes
Now we allocate 580 billion tenge at 5% per annum for farmers for spring field work
take money for development," Serik Zhumangarin addressed to cotton growers.
take money for development," Serik Zhumangarin addressed to cotton growers
Deputy Prime Minister familiarised himself with the progress of construction of corn processing plant
greenhouse complex "ECO-culture"
bananary and development of dairy farm "Borte-milka".
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Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced the final squad for two international friendly matches that the national women’s football team
will serve as part of preparations for 2026 WAFCON qualifiers matches slated for October this year
Head coach Lovemore Fazili has named a squad featuring both local and foreign-based players
with a focus on assessing team coordination
Caroline Mathyola (Silver Strikers Ladies)
Zainab Kapanda (FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Women)
Tabitha Chawinga (Olympique Lyonnais Féminin)
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Thomas Dennerby has invited 48 players to the Super Falcons camp for next month’s Africa Women Cup of Nations
The team consists of 29 home-based and 19 overseas-based players
goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and defender Glory Ogbonna are among the invitees
The players are expected to resume camp at the Jubilee Chalets
The Super Falcons defeated hosts Cameroon 1-0 in the final of the last edition of the tournament
Goalkeepers: Tochukwu Oluehi (Rivers Angels); Christy Ohiaeriaku (Confluence Queens); Alaba Jonathan (Bayelsa Queens); Chiamaka Nnadozie (Rivers Angels); Onyinyechukwu Okeke (Edo Queens)
Defenders: Glory Ogbonna (Ibom Angels); Joy Jegede (Bayelsa Queens); Ugochi Emenayo (Nasarawa Amazons); Maureen Okpala (Confluence Queens); Mariam Ibrahim (Nasarawa Amazons); Sarah Nnodim (Nasarawa Amazons); Ngozi Ebere (Barcelona FC
Cyprus); Joy Duru (Nasarawa Amazons); Faith Michael (Pitea IF
China); Juliet Lorliam (Nasarawa Amazons); Osinachi Ohale (Vaxjo DFF
Sweden); Josephine Chukwunonye (Asarum AIF
Midfielders: Osarenoma Igbinovia (Bayelsa Queens); Christy Ucheibe (Nasarawa Amazons); Amarachi Okoronkwo (Nasarawa Amazons); Ogechi Ukwuoma (Pelican Stars); Peace Efih (Edo Queens); Bashirat Amoo (Confluence Queens); Goodness Onyebuchi (Sunshine Queens); Nneka Julius (Edo Queens); Patience Agbokade (Sunshine Queens); Mary Anjor (Osun Babes); Ngozi Okobi (Eskiltuna UTD
Sweden); Ogonna Chukwudi (Krstianstand DFF
Forwards: Chidinma Okeke (FC Robo Queens); Anam Imo (Nasarawa Amazons); Alice Ogebe (Rivers Angels); Joy Jerry (Bayelsa Queens); Chioma Wogu (Rivers Angels); Rasheedat Ajibade (FC Robo Queens); Asisat Oshoala (Dalian Quanjian
China); Francisca Ordega (Washington Spirit
USA); Desire Oparanozie (En Avant Guingamp
Sweden); Esther Sunday (Konak Belediyespor); Uchechi Sunday; Courtney Dike (Oklahoma City
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