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The '''United Republican Soccer Federation''' ([[ | The '''United Republican Soccer Federation''' ([[Omerican Gallic|Gallic]]: ''Fédération républiques-unienne du soccer'', [[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Foederatio Pediludii Respublicana Unita''), commonly referred to as the '''URSF''', is the governing body of {{wp|association football}} in [[Omerica]]. Formed in the aftermath of the [[Philibiscostal Bus Tipping]] and the [[Omerican football betting scandal]], the URSF is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in Omerica. Based in the [[Union Sports Complex]] in [[Port Alexandre, Mespalia|Port Alexandre]], [[Mespalia (Omerica)|Mespalia]], the URSF, as the successor to the [[Omerican Football Federation]], is full member of the [[World Cup Committee]], [[Independent Associations Championship Organizing Committee]] and, through the [[Omerican Professional Soccer League|OPSL]], the [[IFCF|International Federation of Club Football]], sending representative teams to each of the organisations’ respective competitions. | ||
Through its constituent regional and [[Republics of Omerica|republican]] associations and the affiliated [[Omerican Professional Soccer League]], [[Omerican Intermediate Football Association]] and [[Omerican Amateur Football Federation]], the United Republican Soccer Federation directly or indirectly sanctions all competitive football matches in Omerica. The URSF runs a number of competitions, most notably the [[Federation Cup]], and has veto power over any changes to the rules and operations of the OPSL, OIFA and OAFF. | Through its constituent regional and [[Republics of Omerica|republican]] associations and the affiliated [[Omerican Professional Soccer League]], [[Omerican Intermediate Football Association]] and [[Omerican Amateur Football Federation]], the United Republican Soccer Federation directly or indirectly sanctions all competitive football matches in Omerica. The URSF runs a number of competitions, most notably the [[Federation Cup]], and has veto power over any changes to the rules and operations of the OPSL, OIFA and OAFF. | ||
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==Structure and governance== | ==Structure and governance== | ||
===Membership=== | ===Membership=== | ||
The full voting membership of the URSF consists of the 26 republican associations of Omerica, with seven regional associations, the [[Omerican Professional Soccer League]], [[Omerican Intermediate Football Association]] and [[Omerican Amateur Football Federation]] possessing observer rights in the URSF Congress. | The full voting membership of the URSF consists of the 26 republican associations of Omerica, with seven regional associations, the [[Omerican Professional Soccer League]], [[Omerican Intermediate Football Association]] and [[Omerican Amateur Football Federation]] possessing observer rights in the URSF Congress. Since the secession of [[Northavon]], all republican associations’ territories correspond to one of the [[republics of Omerica]]. | ||
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'''[[ | '''[[Nova Cumbria|Nova Cumbria Football Association]]'''<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Port-des-Saints}} Capital Football Federation<br/> | {{flagicon|Port-des-Saints}} Capital Football Federation<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Free State}} Free State Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Free State}} Free State Football Association<br/> | ||
{{ | {{flagicon|Mespalia (Omerica)}} Metropolitan Football Association | ||
'''[[Avon|Football Avonnais]]'''<br/> | '''[[Grand Avon|Football Avonnais]]'''<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Southavon}} Southavon Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Southavon}} Southavon Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Eastavon}} Eastavon Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Eastavon}} Eastavon Football Association<br/> | ||
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{{flagicon|Terreneuf}} Football Terreneuf | {{flagicon|Terreneuf}} Football Terreneuf | ||
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'''[[East | '''[[East Hesperia|East Hesperian Football Association]]'''<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Alleos}} Alleos Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Alleos}} Alleos Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Bridgecastle}} Bridgecastle Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Bridgecastle}} Bridgecastle Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon| | {{flagicon|Charlescourt}} Charlescourt Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon| | {{flagicon|East Calaverde}} East Calaverde Football Association | ||
'''[[ | '''[[Lallands|Lalland Football Association]]'''<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Coleraine}} Coleraine Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Coleraine}} Coleraine Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Emerald Isles}} Emerald Isles Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Emerald Isles}} Emerald Isles Football Association<br/> | ||
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{{flagicon|South Provence}} South Provençal Football Association | {{flagicon|South Provence}} South Provençal Football Association | ||
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'''[[West | '''[[West Hesperia|West Hesperian Football Association]]'''<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|New Guernsey}} New Guernsey Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|New Guernsey}} New Guernsey Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon| | {{flagicon|West Calaverde}} Football West Calaverde<br/> | ||
{{flagicon|Seafoam Islands}} Seafoam Islands Football Association<br/> | {{flagicon|Seafoam Islands}} Seafoam Islands Football Association<br/> | ||
{{flagicon| | {{flagicon|Silverforce}} Silverforce Football Association | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Executive Board=== | ===Executive Board=== | ||
The URSF has a figurehead President, appointed by the | The URSF has a figurehead President, appointed by the URSF Congress and almost always a prominent retired footballer. The day-to-day governance of the URSF is left to its nine-member Executive Board, which consists of four officers elected by the member associations and representatives of players (men and women), coaches, referees and sports physicians. The Executive Director of the URSF is the executive head of the organisation and is responsible for the policy direction of the association and chairing Executive Board meetings. Day-to-day management of the URSF falls to the General Secretary, assisted by the Vice Secretary on procedural matters and the Treasurer on financial affairs. | ||
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!Officer ||Role | !Officer ||Role | ||
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|{{ | |{{flagicon|Mespalia (Omerica)}} [[Casimir Paquet]] ||President | ||
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|{{flagicon| | |{{flagicon|West Calaverde}} [[Thymen Sanna]] ||Executive Director | ||
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|{{flagicon|Altomare}} [[Jean-André Simonetti]] ||General Secretary | |{{flagicon|Altomare}} [[Jean-André Simonetti]] ||General Secretary | ||
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|{{flagicon|Braganza}} [[Bernard Albero|Bernard Henri Albero]] ||Treasurer | |{{flagicon|Braganza}} [[Bernard Albero|Bernard Henri Albero]] ||Treasurer | ||
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|{{flagicon| | |{{flagicon|East Calaverde}} [[Hubert van Wegberg|Hubert Cornelius van Wegberg]] ||Referee representative | ||
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|{{flagicon|Free State}} [[Alexander Aquino]] ||Coach representative | |{{flagicon|Free State}} [[Alexander Aquino]] ||Coach representative | ||
Revision as of 20:58, 18 September 2020
The United Republican Soccer Federation (Gallic: Fédération républiques-unienne du soccer, Latin: Foederatio Pediludii Respublicana Unita), commonly referred to as the URSF, is the governing body of association football in Omerica. Formed in the aftermath of the Philibiscostal Bus Tipping and the Omerican football betting scandal, the URSF is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in Omerica. Based in the Union Sports Complex in Port Alexandre, Mespalia, the URSF, as the successor to the Omerican Football Federation, is full member of the World Cup Committee, Independent Associations Championship Organizing Committee and, through the OPSL, the International Federation of Club Football, sending representative teams to each of the organisations’ respective competitions.
Through its constituent regional and republican associations and the affiliated Omerican Professional Soccer League, Omerican Intermediate Football Association and Omerican Amateur Football Federation, the United Republican Soccer Federation directly or indirectly sanctions all competitive football matches in Omerica. The URSF runs a number of competitions, most notably the Federation Cup, and has veto power over any changes to the rules and operations of the OPSL, OIFA and OAFF.
Structure and governance
Membership
The full voting membership of the URSF consists of the 26 republican associations of Omerica, with seven regional associations, the Omerican Professional Soccer League, Omerican Intermediate Football Association and Omerican Amateur Football Federation possessing observer rights in the URSF Congress. Since the secession of Northavon, all republican associations’ territories correspond to one of the republics of Omerica.
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Nova Cumbria Football Association Football Avonnais |
East Hesperian Football Association Lalland Football Association |
Football Pays-de-la-Mer Provençal Football Association |
West Hesperian Football Association |
Executive Board
The URSF has a figurehead President, appointed by the URSF Congress and almost always a prominent retired footballer. The day-to-day governance of the URSF is left to its nine-member Executive Board, which consists of four officers elected by the member associations and representatives of players (men and women), coaches, referees and sports physicians. The Executive Director of the URSF is the executive head of the organisation and is responsible for the policy direction of the association and chairing Executive Board meetings. Day-to-day management of the URSF falls to the General Secretary, assisted by the Vice Secretary on procedural matters and the Treasurer on financial affairs.
| Officer | Role |
|---|---|
 Casimir Paquet |
President |
 Thymen Sanna |
Executive Director |
 Jean-André Simonetti |
General Secretary |
 Natalie Grace van Rompaey |
Vice Secretary |
 Bernard Henri Albero |
Treasurer |
 Hubert Cornelius van Wegberg |
Referee representative |
 Alexander Aquino |
Coach representative |
 Alexandre Faucheux |
Men’s player representative |
 Angela Maryn Arzt |
Women’s player representative |
 Marina Kitchen |
Physician representative |
