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Corps news Embassy 25 May 2010
Lusitânia Brazil win the triple in diplomatic football league
Lusitânia Brazil swept the boards in the Diplomatic Football AssociationInternational Football League season, by topping the DFA League, winning the IDS Diplomatic Cup Final and ending the season with a triumphant 3-1 victory over rivals Poland in the final of the Marek Borowicz Tournament.
This is the first time in the history of the League’s 16-year history that one team has won all three competitions. In a thrilling finale to the season, Brazil had to come from behind to clinch victory and the triple, a fitting precursor to the football World Cup this June.
Ireland won the consolation Plate Final, beating Spain by four goals to two.
DFA-IFLeague Table Rankings
| 1 |
Brasil |
34 |
| 2 |
Poland 28 |
28 |
| 3 |
Spain |
17 |
| 4 |
Ireland |
16 |
| 5 |
France |
14 |
| 6 |
Ecuador |
13 |
| 7 |
Panama |
9 |
| 8 |
Japan |
8 |
Teams interested in joining the 2010-11 DFA-IFLeague season should visit www.dfa-ifleague.co.uk or send email to dfa-ifleague@hotmail.co.uk
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