Mali national football team
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The Mali national football team is the West African country's representative men's side in international soccer, known for its passionate fan base and competitive performances in the Africa Cup of Nations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mali national football team canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9282544 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Mali national football team Context triple: [Côte d'Ivoire national football team, rival, Mali national football team]
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Mali football federation
The Mali Football Federation is the governing body responsible for overseeing football activities and the national teams in Mali.
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B.
Senegal national football team
The Senegal national football team is the West African country's top men's side, known for its passionate fan base, strong defensive play, and success in international competitions such as the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.
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C.
Sierra Leone national football team
The Sierra Leone national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Sierra Leone in global and African competitions under the Sierra Leone Football Association.
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Mauritania football federation
The Mauritania Football Federation is the governing body responsible for overseeing and organizing football activities and the national teams in Mauritania.
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E.
Algeria national football team
The Algeria national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Algeria, known for winning multiple Africa Cup of Nations titles and featuring prominent players such as Riyad Mahrez.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Mali national football team Target entity description: The Mali national football team is the West African country's representative men's side in international soccer, known for its passionate fan base and competitive performances in the Africa Cup of Nations.
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A.
Mali football federation
The Mali Football Federation is the governing body responsible for overseeing football activities and the national teams in Mali.
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B.
Senegal national football team
The Senegal national football team is the West African country's top men's side, known for its passionate fan base, strong defensive play, and success in international competitions such as the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.
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C.
Sierra Leone national football team
The Sierra Leone national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Sierra Leone in global and African competitions under the Sierra Leone Football Association.
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D.
Mauritania football federation
The Mauritania Football Federation is the governing body responsible for overseeing and organizing football activities and the national teams in Mauritania.
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E.
Algeria national football team
The Algeria national football team is the men's international soccer team representing Algeria, known for winning multiple Africa Cup of Nations titles and featuring prominent players such as Riyad Mahrez.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national association football team ⓘ |
| afconRunnersUpYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| afconThirdPlaceYear |
1994
ⓘ
2012 ⓘ 2013 ⓘ |
| associatedConfederation | Confederation of African Football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestAfconResult | runners-up ⓘ |
| competition |
Africa Cup of Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
African Nations Championship qualification NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA World Cup qualification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | CAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Mali ⓘ |
| fifaCode | MLI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaMembership | FIFA member association representative team ⓘ |
| fifaTrigramme | MLI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | Malian Football Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAbbreviation | FEMAFOOT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgeCategoryTeams |
Mali under-17 national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mali under-20 national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Mali under-23 national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | passionate supporters ⓘ |
| hasNotableTournament | Africa Cup of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRivalry |
Burkina Faso national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guinea national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Senegal national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Bamako NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeKitPatternFeature | eagle motif ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Stade du 26 Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kitColorsSymbolize | flag of Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kitSupplierHistory |
Airness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Les Aigles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsQualifiersIn | CAF World Cup qualification zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsUnderRulesOf | FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryColor | yellow ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| regionAssociation | West African Football Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Mali in international men's football ⓘ |
| representsInCompetition | Africa Cup of Nations finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsInContinentalCompetition | Confederation of African Football tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryColor | green ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| subConfederation | WAFU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tertiaryColor | red ⓘ |
| usesStadiumForHomeMatches | Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mali national football team Description of subject: The Mali national football team is the West African country's representative men's side in international soccer, known for its passionate fan base and competitive performances in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.