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A total of 16 teams participated in the finals of the Olympic tournament for men. Of the six regional confederations, three (CONCACAF, AFC and OFC) ran dedicated qualification competitions for the Olympic tournament, while the other three used their own existing youth tournaments as qualifiers. The host nation (automatically qualified) Great ...
The 2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship was the thirteenth edition of the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying, the quadrennial, international, age-restricted football tournament organized by CONCACAF to determine which men's under-23 national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament.
The men's football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held in London and five other cities in Great Britain from 26 July to 11 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their men's U-23 teams in regional qualifying competitions, from which 15 teams, plus the hosts Great Britain, reached the final tournament.
A men's football team representing Great Britain competed in the Olympics until 1972, albeit failing to qualify for the main tournament after 1960. After the Football Association abolished the distinction between amateur and professionals, a ruling that came into force in 1974, Great Britain did not subsequently attempt to qualify in football ...
Per FIFA regulations [1] the group tiebreakers for all qualifying tournaments will be: . goal difference in all group matches; greatest number of goals scored in all group matches
The 2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship was an international football tournament that was held in the United States from 22 March to 2 April 2012. The eight national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of twenty players, two of whom had to be goalkeepers.
The CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship was a quadrennial, international, age-restricted football tournament organized by CONCACAF to determine which men's under-23 national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament.
The AFC–CAF football play-off for the 2012 Summer Olympics was a football match between the fourth placed team from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the fourth placed team from the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The match took place at the City of Coventry Stadium in the United Kingdom on 23 April 2012. [1]