Burkina Faso football federation

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football association sports governing body

The Burkina Faso football federation is the national governing body responsible for overseeing football activities and the national teams in Burkina Faso.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Burkinabé Football Federation	4
Burkina Faso football federation canonical	1
Burkina Faso national football team	1
Upper Volta Football Federation	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8933787 — 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) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Burkina Faso football federation
Context triple: [West African Football Union, hasMember, Burkina Faso football federation]

A. Senegalese Football Federation
The Senegalese Football Federation is the national governing body responsible for overseeing football activities and managing the national teams in Senegal.
B. Federashon Futbòl Kòrsou
Federashon Futbòl Kòrsou is the official football association responsible for organizing and overseeing football activities and competitions in Curaçao, including its national teams.
C. Central African Football Federations' Union
The Central African Football Federations' Union is a regional football governing body that organizes and oversees association football activities among Central African nations under the umbrella of the Confederation of African Football.
D. Cameroon Football Federation
The Cameroon Football Federation is the national governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing football activities and competitions in Cameroon, including its national teams and domestic leagues.
E. Ghana Football Association
The Ghana Football Association is the official governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing football activities and competitions in Ghana, including the administration of the national teams.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Burkina Faso football federation
Target entity description: The Burkina Faso football federation is the national governing body responsible for overseeing football activities and the national teams in Burkina Faso.

A. Senegalese Football Federation
The Senegalese Football Federation is the national governing body responsible for overseeing football activities and managing the national teams in Senegal.
B. Federashon Futbòl Kòrsou
Federashon Futbòl Kòrsou is the official football association responsible for organizing and overseeing football activities and competitions in Curaçao, including its national teams.
C. Central African Football Federations' Union
The Central African Football Federations' Union is a regional football governing body that organizes and oversees association football activities among Central African nations under the umbrella of the Confederation of African Football.
D. Cameroon Football Federation
The Cameroon Football Federation is the national governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing football activities and competitions in Cameroon, including its national teams and domestic leagues.
E. Ghana Football Association
The Ghana Football Association is the official governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing football activities and competitions in Ghana, including the administration of the national teams.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	football association ⓘ sports governing body ⓘ
affiliation	Confederation of African Football ⓘ FIFA ⓘ West African Football Union ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
country	Burkina Faso ⓘ
field	football governance ⓘ sports administration ⓘ
goal	improvement of national team performance ⓘ promotion of football in Burkina Faso ⓘ
governsCompetition	Burkina Faso national football team ⓘ linked to: Burkina Faso football federation Burkina Faso national under-17 football team ⓘ Burkina Faso national under-20 football team ⓘ Burkina Faso national under-23 football team ⓘ Burkina Faso women's national football team ⓘ
governsSport	football in Burkina Faso ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Burkina Faso ⓘ Ouagadougou ⓘ
jurisdiction	Burkina Faso national territory ⓘ national ⓘ
languageUsed	French ⓘ
memberOf	African football community ⓘ international football community ⓘ
organizes	domestic cup tournaments ⓘ domestic league schedules ⓘ national team fixtures ⓘ
oversees	grassroots football programs in Burkina Faso ⓘ women's football development in Burkina Faso ⓘ youth football development in Burkina Faso ⓘ
regulates	club licensing in Burkina Faso ⓘ domestic football competitions in Burkina Faso ⓘ player registrations in Burkina Faso ⓘ
responsibleFor	development of football in Burkina Faso ⓘ implementation of FIFA regulations in Burkina Faso ⓘ management of Burkina Faso national football teams ⓘ organization of national cup competitions in Burkina Faso ⓘ organization of national football leagues in Burkina Faso ⓘ regulation of football clubs in Burkina Faso ⓘ training of football coaches in Burkina Faso ⓘ training of football referees in Burkina Faso ⓘ
sport	association football ⓘ
subjectTo	CAF regulations ⓘ FIFA statutes ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	non-profit organization ⓘ
usesCompetitionFormat	knockout tournament ⓘ league system ⓘ

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