2011 Continental Indoor Football League season
The 2011 Continental Indoor Football League season was the league's sixth overall season. The regular season started on Saturday, February 26, with the expansion Port Huron Predators defeating the expansion Indianapolis Enforcers 69-12, and ended with the 2011 CIFL Championship Game on June 11, 2011, at the Cincinnati Gardens in Cincinnati, Ohio, where the Cincinnati Commandos defeated the Marion Blue Racers 44-29 to clinch their second consecutive CIFL Championship.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season
In 2011, the league saw its size stay the same for the first time. There were changes to the teams that made up the 6 teams, as Fort Wayne FireHawks, Marion Mayhem and the Wisconsin Wolfpack folded following the 2010 season, and the Chicago Cardinals changed their name to the Chicago Knights, and the Miami Valley Silverbacks established a home arena in Dayton, Ohio and changed their names to the Dayton Silverbacks. The CIFL awarded the Indianapolis Enforcers, the Marion Blue Racers and the Port Huron Predators expansion franchises.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season
On April 29, 2011 it was announced that the Port Huron Predators would ceased operations immediately. This made the league finish with 5 teams for a second consecutive season.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season, Schedule
Since the league remained at 6 teams, they stuck to their ten-game schedule for each team. Every team was scheduled to play a home and away game with every team except Indianapolis, as they were competing as a travel team.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season, Schedule, Scheduling changes
On April 29, 2011 it was announced that the Port Huron Predators would ceased operations immediately As a result of Port Huron folding Chicago, Cincinnati, Dayton, and Indianapolis were awarded wins for their remaining games against Port Huron.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season, Media
The league launched the Gameday Center on its website that would allow followers to enjoy live stats for each game. Teams were also allowed to use local media to broadcast the teams under their own terms.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season, Coaching changes, Pre-season
Shepard, who was the Dayton Silverbacks' head coach in 2009 before he was replaced prior to the 2010 regular season, after posting a 0-10 record. In 2010, he served as the line coach for the Silverbacks under Wells.


2011 Continental Indoor Football League season, Coaching changes, In-season
On March 28, the Predators fired their second coach of the season as well as their director of operations. Head Coach Jason Lovelock was let go after Brusate said, "The players wanted something different." Brusate appointed offensive coordinator, John Forti, as the interim head coach.


2011 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge
The 2011 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge was the eleventh running of the Grand-Am Cup Series, the a grand touring and touring car racing series run by the Grand American Road Racing Association. It began on January 27 and ran ten rounds.


2011 Cook Islands Round Cup
The 2011 season of the Cook Islands Round Cup was the thirty eighth recorded season of top flight association football competition in the Cook Islands, with any results between 1951 and 1969 and also in 1986 and 1988–1990 currently unknown. Tupapa Maraerenga won the championship, and qualified for the 2012–13 OFC Champions League. This was their ninth recorded championship, although other sources suggest that their victories in 1992 and 1993 were won by Takuvaine and Avatiu respectively. Nikao Sokattack were runners-up, with Takuvaine finishing in third place, the same positions as they finished the previous season.


2011 Cook Islands Round Cup, League table
Tupapa Maraerenga won the league, which was played on a round robin home and away basis.


2011 Cookstown District Council election
Elections to Cookstown District Council were held on 5 May 2011 on the same day as the other Northern Irish local government elections. The election used three district electoral areas to elect a total of 16 councillors.


2011 Cookstown District Council election, Districts results, Ballinderry
2005: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP2011: 2 x Sinn Féin, 2 x SDLP, 1 x DUP, 1 x UUP2005-2011 Change: No change


2011 Cookstown District Council election, Districts results, Cookstown Central
2005: 2 x SDLP, 1 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP2011: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x SDLP, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP2005-2011 Change: Sinn Féin gain from SDLP


2011 Cookstown District Council election, Districts results, Drum Manor
2005: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP2011: 2 x Sinn Féin, 1 x UUP, 1 x DUP, 1 x SDLP2005-2011 Change: No change


2011 Copa América
The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América 2011 Argentina,  was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America. The competition was organized by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body, and was held in Argentina from 1 to 24 July. The draw for the tournament was held in La Plata on 11 November 2010.


2011 Copa América
Uruguay won the tournament after defeating Paraguay 3–0 in the final, giving them a record 15th Copa América title and their first since 1995. Paraguay, as the tournament runner-up, earned the Copa Bolivia; Paraguay's performance was noteworthy, as they were able to reach the finals without winning a single game in the tournament; their success in the final stages was achieved by the way of penalty shoot-outs. Brazil were the defending champions but were eliminated by Paraguay in the quarter-finals after failing to convert any of the penalties. As the tournament champion, Uruguay earned the right to represent CONMEBOL in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, held in Brazil. Peru finished third after defeating Venezuela 4–1 in the third-place match.


2011 Copa América, Competing nations
Both Japan and Mexico were invited to join the CONMEBOL nations in the tournament. Following a proposal by UEFA regarding national teams competing in tournaments organised by confederations different from their own, it was reported on 23 November 2009 that the two countries might not be able to take part in the 2011 Copa América. However, on 31 March 2010, CONCACAF confirmed that Mexico would be allowed to send their 2012 U-23 Olympic Team, supplemented with five over-age players. In addition to Mexico sending a weaker team than those teams sent in previous participations, eight of the Mexican players originally called to play the Copa America 2011 were suspended because of indiscipline one week before the competition started.


2011 Copa América, Competing nations
Japan's participation was in doubt after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, but the Japan Football Association confirmed on 16 March 2011 that they would participate. However, the Japanese FA later withdrew from the tournament on 4 April 2011 citing scheduling conflict with rescheduled J. League matches. Following a meeting with the leadership of the Argentine Football Association, the Japanese FA decided to hold off on their final decision until 15 April. The Japanese FA later announced on 14 April that they would compete in the competition using mainly European based players. The Japanese FA withdrew their team again on 16 May citing difficulties with European clubs in releasing Japanese players. On the next day, CONMEBOL sent a formal invitation letter to the Costa Rican Football Federation inviting Costa Rica as replacement. Costa Rica accepted the invitation later that day.


2011 Copa América, Competing nations
The following twelve teams, shown with pre-tournament FIFA World Rankings, played in the tournament:


2011 Copa América, Venues
A total of eight cities hosted the tournament. The opening game was played at Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, and the final was played at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti.


2011 Copa América, Draw
The draw for the competition took place on 11 November 2010 at 17:00 (UTC−03:00) in the Teatro Argentino de La Plata in La Plata, and was broadcast in Argentina by Canal Siete. On 18 October 2010, CONMEBOL's The Executive Committee decided to place the teams in pots for the draw.


2011 Copa América, Squads
Each association presented a list of twenty-three players to compete in the tournament five days before their first match. On 14 June 2011, CONMEBOL allowed for the inscription of twenty-three players for the tournament, up one player from the previous allowed twenty-two. Of those twenty-three players, three must be goalkeepers.


2011 Copa América, Match officials
The list of twenty-four referees and two extra referees selected for the tournament were announced on 6 June 2011 by CONMEBOL's Referee Commission. Two referees were chosen from each participating association:


2011 Copa América, Group stage
The first round, or group stage, saw the twelve teams divided into three groups of four teams. Each group was a round-robin of three games, where each team played one match against each of the other teams in the same group. Teams were awarded three points for a win, one point for a draw and none for a defeat. The teams finishing first and second in each group, and the two best-placed third teams, qualified for the quarter-finals.


2011 Copa América, Group stage, Ranking of third-placed teams
At the end of the first stage, a comparison was made between the third-placed teams of each group. The two best third-placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals.


2011 Copa América, Knockout stage
Different from previous tournaments, in the knockout stage, 30 minutes of extra time were played if any match finished tied after regulation (previously the match would go straight to a penalty shoot-out). This was the first time in the history of the tournament where the knockout stage did not include any invited teams, as both Mexico and Costa Rica were eliminated during the group stage. Paraguay reached the final despite not having won a single match in the competition.


2011 Copa América, Goalscorers
With five goals, Paolo Guerrero of Peru was the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 54 goals were scored by 39 different players, with only one of them credited as an own goal.


2011 Copa América, Theme song
"Creo en América" by Argentine singer Diego Torres was the official theme song for the tournament. Torres performed the song during the opening ceremonies. A secondary theme song for the tournament is "Ready 2 Go" by Martin Solveig featuring Kele.


2011 Copa América Final
The 2011 Copa América Final was the final match of the 2011 Copa América, an international football tournament that was played in Argentina from 1 to 24 July 2011. The match was played on 24 July at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires, between Uruguay and Paraguay.


2011 Copa América Final
Uruguay won the match 3–0 to earn their 15th Copa América; Paraguay, as the tournament runner-up, earned the Copa Bolivia. With the win, Uruguay earned the right to represent CONMEBOL in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil.


2011 Copa América Final, Background
The final marked the first time since 2001 that neither Argentina and Brazil competed against each other for the title. Both Uruguay and Paraguay entered the match having previously won the competition multiple times. Uruguay held the joint record of 14 Copa América titles, having had last won it in 1995. Their last final appearance was in 1999, when they were defeated by Brazil. Paraguay is a two-time winner of the competition, having last won the tournament in 1979. That year also marked the last time Paraguay made it to the final of the tournament. Paraguay reached the final without winning a single game in the tournament.


2011 Copa América Group A
Group A of the 2011 Copa América was one of the three groups of competing nations in the 2011 Copa América. It comprised Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, and Costa Rica. Group play ran from 1 to 11 July 2011.


2011 Copa América Group A
Colombia won the group and faced Peru, the best third-placed finishers, in the quarter-finals. Argentina finished second and faced Uruguay—the runners-up of Group C—in the quarter-finals. Costa Rica and Bolivia finished third and fourth in the group, respectively, and were eliminated from the tournament.


2011 Copa América Group A, Argentina vs Colombia
Assistant referees:Marcio Santiago (Brazil)Luis Abadie (Peru)Fourth official:Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)


2011 Copa América Group B
Group B of the 2011 Copa América was one of the three groups of competing nations in the 2011 Copa América. It comprised Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Venezuela. Group play ran from 3 to 13 July 2011.


2011 Copa América Group B
Brazil won the group and faced Paraguay—the group's third-place finishers and the second-best third-place finishers in the first stage—again in the quarter-finals. Venezuela finished second and faced Chile, the winners of Group C. Ecuador finished fourth and were eliminated.


2011 Copa América Group B, Paraguay vs Ecuador
Assistant referees:Ricardo Casas (Argentina)Luis Abadie (Peru)Fourth official:Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)


2011 Copa América Group B, Venezuela vs Ecuador
Assistant referees:Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)Miguel Nievas (Uruguay)Fourth official:Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)


2011 Copa América Group C
Group C of the 2011 Copa América was one of the three groups of competing nations in the 2011 Copa América. It comprised Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Group play ran from 4 to 12 July 2011.


2011 Copa América Group C
Chile won the group and faced Venezuela—the runners-up of Group B— in the quarter-finals. Uruguay finished second and faced Argentina—the runners-up of Group A—in the quarter-finals. Peru finished third in the group and also as the best third-place finisher in the first stage. They faced Colombia—the winners of Group A—in the quarter-finals. Mexico were the only team from the group to be eliminated in the first round.


2011 Copa América Group C, Chile vs Mexico
Assistant referees:Luis Sánchez (Venezuela)Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)Fourth official:Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)


2011 Copa América de Futsal
The 2011 Copa América de Futsal was the 10th edition of the main international futsal tournament of the South America region under FIFA rules. It took place in Argentina from 11 September to 17 September 2011.


2011 Copa América disciplinary record
In the 2011 Copa América, the main disciplinary action taken against players came in the form of red and yellow cards.


2011 Copa América disciplinary record
Any player picking up a red card was expelled from the pitch and automatically banned for his country's next match, whether via a straight red or second yellow. After a straight red card, FIFA would conduct a hearing and could extend this ban beyond one match. If the ban extended beyond the end of the finals (i.e. if a player was sent off in the match in which his team was eliminated), it had to be served in the team's next competitive international match(es).


2011 Copa América disciplinary record, Fair Play Award
The Fair Play Award was given to the team with the best overall discipline throughout the tournament. Teams were given a certain number of points—15 in the first stage, 5 in the quarter-finals, and 10 points for the remaining four teams—from which points were deducted depending on the infraction. The team that advanced past the first stage with the most points was awarded the trophy. Teams that dropped below zero points were excluded from winning the award.


2011 Copa América disciplinary record, Fair Play Award
The four semi-finalists (Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela) were the only teams considered for the Fair Play Award. After a post-match brawl in the semi-finals, Paraguay and Venezuela were excluded from winning the award. Peru and Uruguay finished the tournament with the same number of points. Since Uruguay had fewer players handed a red card during the tournament, they won the Fair Play Award.


2011 Copa América knockout stage
The 2011 Copa América knockout stage was the elimination stage of the Copa América, following the group stage. It began on 16 July 2011 and consisted of the quarter-finals, the semi-finals, the third-place play-off, and the final held at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti on 24 July, in Buenos Aires. Different from previous tournaments, 30 minutes of extra time were played if any match in the final stages finished tied after regulation; previously the match would go straight to a penalty shoot-out.


2011 Copa América knockout stage, Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the three groups, plus the two best-placed third teams, qualified for the knockout stage.


2011 Copa América knockout stage, Quarter-finals, Colombia vs Peru
Assistant referees:Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)Francisco Mondría (Chile)Fourth official:Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)


2011 Copa América knockout stage, Quarter-finals, Chile vs Venezuela
Assistant referees:Luis Alvarado (Ecuador)Luis Abadie (Peru)Fourth official:Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)


2011 Copa América knockout stage, Semi-finals, Paraguay vs Venezuela
Assistant referees:Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)Humberto Clavijo (Colombia)Fourth official:Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)


2011 Copa América squads
The 2011 Copa América was an international football tournament held in Argentina from 1 to 24 July 2011. The twelve national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 22 players, or 23 players if the team chooses to have three goalkeepers; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. Each nation's squad of players will be given shirt numbers 1–23.


2011 Copa América squads
Number of caps, goals, players' club teams and players' age as of 1 July 2011 – the tournament's opening day.


2011 Copa Bionaire
The 2011 Copa Bionaire was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Cali, Colombia between 7 and 13 February 2011.


2011 Copa Bionaire
The 2011 edition was one of the biggest ITF Circuit Tournaments of the year with US$100,000 in prize money.


2011 Copa Bionaire, WTA entrants, Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:


2011 Copa Bionaire, Champions, Doubles
Irina-Camelia Begu /  Elena Bogdan def. Ekaterina Ivanova /  Kathrin Wörle, 2–6, 7–6(6), [11–9]


2011 Copa Bionaire – Doubles
Edina Gallovits-Hall and Polona Hercog were the defending champions. However, they chose not to compete this year. In the final, 4th seeded Irina-Camelia Begu and Elena Bogdan defeated the unseeded Ekaterina Ivanova and Kathrin Wörle.


2011 Copa Bionaire – Singles
Polona Hercog was the defending champion, but chose to not compete this year. Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Laura Pous Tió in the final 6–3, 77–61.


2011 Copa Centroamericana
The 2011 Copa Centroamericana (English: 2011 Central American Cup) was the eleventh edition of Copa Centroamericana (formerly known as the UNCAF Nations Cup), an international football championship for national teams affiliated with the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) of the CONCACAF region. It took place in Panama from January 14 to January 23, 2011. It was the second time for Panama to host the tournament. On January 23, 2011 Honduras won the cup by defeating Costa Rica 2-1 in the final. The top five teams from this tournament qualified for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The group stage draw was conducted on September 2, 2010 in Panama City.


2011 Copa Centroamericana, Venue
All matches were played at Estadio Rommel Fernández in Panama City.


2011 Copa Centroamericana, Statistics, Goalscorers
Daniel Jiménez  Orlando Jiménez  Elroy Smith  Celso Borges  Victor Núñez  Osael Romero  Deris Umanzor


2011 Copa Centroamericana, Statistics, Goalscorers
Manuel León  Guillermo Ramírez  Gregory Ruiz  Marvin Chávez  Johnny Leverón  Emil Martínez Walter Martínez


2011 Copa Centroamericana, Statistics, Goalscorers
Denis Espinoza  Félix Rodríguez  Roberto Brown  Blas Pérez  Luis Rentería


2011 Copa Centroamericana squads
Below are the rosters for the 2011 Copa Centroamericana in Panama, from January 14–23. Every national team's roster consists of 21 players with three goalkeepers included. Statistics of players are accurate as of before the start of the tournament.


2011 Copa Chevrolet Montana season
The 2011 Copa Chevrolet Montana season will be the second Copa Chevrolet Montana season. It began on April 3 at the Interlagos and finished on November 6 at Velopark, after nine rounds.


2011 Copa Chevrolet Montana season
Gramacho Racing Rafael Daniel claimed the title after finished 2nd in the final round of the season, two places ahed of Leandro Romera, who was beaten to the title by 8.5 points. Reigning Champion Diogo Pachenki finished third.


2011 Copa Chevrolet Montana season
The season was marred by the death of Gustavo Sondermann in first race at Interlagos.


2011 Copa Chevrolet Montana season, Race calendar and results
All rounds of the championship will support the Stock Car Brasil events. All races were held in Brazil.


2011 Copa Chevrolet Montana season, Championship standings, Drivers' Championship
† Gustavo Sondermann had a fatal accident in Interlagos; the race was halted and half points awarded.


2011 Copa Chile
The 2011 Copa Chile was the 32nd edition of the Copa Chile, the country's national cup tournament. The competition started on May 11, 2011 with the preliminary rounds and concluded on November 16, 2011 with the second leg of the final. The winner qualified for the 2012 Copa Sudamericana.


2011 Copa Chile, Teams
A total 76 clubs were accepted for the competition; one club, Juventud Puente Alto, folded before the fixtures were released, leaving 75 clubs in the draw. The teams for this edition were from the Primera Division, Primera B, Tercera Division, Tercera B, regional amateur club champions, and selected amateur teams.


2011 Copa Chile, First round
This round comprised the 2011 Tercera División teams, one regional amateur champion, one invitee amateur team, and the eight winners of the preliminary round.


2011 Copa Chile, Second round
The second round was the beginning of the competition for professional teams. This round comprised the winners of the first round, the 2011 Primera B teams and 11 Regional Champions amateur teams.


2011 Copa Chile, Third round
The third round marked the beginning of the competition for Primera División teams. This round comprised the winners of the second round and the 2011 Primera División teams. Each team played six games against three rivals. The best 8 teams advanced to the next round.


2011 Copa Chile, Quarterfinals
* The first leg of the tie were awarded 3–0 to U. de Concepción after Huachipato was found to have fielded six foreign players.


2011 Copa Claro
The 2011 Copa Claro was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 14th edition of the Copa Claro, and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from February 14 through February 20, 2011. Nicolás Almagro won the singles title.


2011 Copa Claro, Finals, Doubles
Oliver Marach /  Leonardo Mayer defeated  Franco Ferreiro /  André Sá, 7–6(8–6), 6–3


2011 Copa Claro – Doubles
Sebastián Prieto and Horacio Zeballos were the defending champions, but decided not to participate. Oliver Marach and Leonardo Mayer defeated Franco Ferreiro and André Sá 7–6(6), 6–3 in the final.


2011 Copa Claro – Singles
Juan Carlos Ferrero was the defending champion but decided not to participate due to knee and wrist injuries. Nicolás Almagro won his second title of the year, defeating Juan Ignacio Chela 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 in the final.


2011 Copa Claro – Singles Qualifying
This article displays the qualifying draw of the 2011 Copa Claro.


2011 Copa Colombia
The 2011 Copa Colombia, officially the 2011 Copa Postobón for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth edition of the Copa Colombia, the national cup competition for clubs of DIMAYOR. It began on February 23 and ended on October 27. The winner earned a berth to the 2012 Copa Sudamericana.


2011 Copa Colombia, Format
The tournament comprises a total of 36 teams, divided into six groups based on each separate region of Colombia. The group winners and runners-up advance to the Round of 16, along with the four best third-placed teams.


2011 Copa Colombia, Phase II, Round of 16
The round of 16 will be a 2-legged playoff in which the team winning in aggregate score will advance to the quarterfinals. In such a case of a series being tied in the aggregate score, a penalty shoot-out will be used, and neither the away goals rule nor extra time will be applied. Team 1 plays the second leg at home. The first legs were played between July 13 and July 16, and return legs were played on July 20 and July 21.


2011 Copa Colombia, Phase II, Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals will again be a 2-legged elimination series in which the winners of the Round of 16 were paired up and drawn into fixtures. The teams that win in aggregate score will advance to the semifinals. In case of a tie at the end of the second leg, the away goals rule will not come into effect and the series will go directly to a penalty shoot-out. The first legs will be played on August 31 and the return legs will be played on September 7.


2011 Copa Colombia, Phase II, Semifinals
The semifinals will again be a 2-legged elimination series in which the winners of the Quarterfinals were paired up and drawn into fixtures. The team that wins in aggregate score will advance to the final. In case of a tie at the end of the second leg, the away goals rule will not come into effect and the series will go directly to a penalty shoot-out. The first legs will be played on October 5 and the return legs will be played on October 12.


2011 Copa Colombia, Phase II, Final
The final will be a 2-legged series. In case of a tie at the end of the second leg, the away goals rule will not come into effect and the series will go directly to a penalty shoot-out. The first leg will be played on October 19 and the return leg will be played on October 27.


2011 Copa Constitució
The 2011 Copa Constitució was the nineteenth season of Andorra's football knockout tournament. The competition will begin on 16 January 2011 with the matches of the first elimination round and ended on 22 May 2011 with the Final. UE Sant Julià were the defending champions. The winners will earn a place in the second qualifying round of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League.


2011 Copa Constitució, Results, First elimination round
This round will be entered by the top eight from the ten 2010–11 Segona Divisió teams at the time of the mid-season break: Lusitanos B, FC Rànger's, FC Santa Coloma B, UE Engordany, UE Extremenya, Atlètic Club d'Escaldes, Penya Encarnada d'Andorra, and Principat B. The matches will be played on 16 January 2011.


2011 Copa Constitució, Results, Second elimination round
The teams from 2010–11 Primera Divisió placed fifth to eighth after 12 rounds played – CE Principat, Inter Club d'Escaldes, Casa Estrella del Benfica, and FC Encamp – enter in this round and will join the winners of the first elimination round. For each match, one Segona Divisió and one Primera Divisió team have been drawn together. The matches will be played on 23 January 2011.


2011 Copa Constitució, Results, Third elimination round
The winners from the previous round will compete in this round together with the teams from Primera Divisió placed first to fourth after 12 rounds played – Lusitanos, UE Sant Julià, FC Santa Coloma, and UE Santa Coloma. The first legs will be played on 17 April 2011 while the second legs took place on 24 April 2011.


2011 Copa Constitució, Results, Semifinals
The first legs will be played on 8 May 2011 while the second legs took place on 15 May 2011.


2011 Copa FGF
2011 Copa FGF also known as  Copa Dra Laci Ughini 2011, was the 8th edition of Copa FGF. 22 teams participated in the tournament.


2011 Copa FGF
The winner qualified for 2011 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. Moreover, if the 2012 Campeonato Gaúcho winner and runner-up were Grêmio and Internacional (GRE–NAL), the runner-up of the cup would have been allocated one of the three spots of the state to 2013 Copa do Brasil, otherwise the champion, runner-up and the third place of the league would have been qualified for the cup. If a berth for 2013 Copa do Brasil was vacant because one of the top three of 2012 Campeonato Gaúcho qualified for 2013 Copa Libertadores, the runner-up would have also qualified.


2011 Copa FGF, Format
The clubs were divided into three groups according to their locations (Metropolitan, Border and Mountain), and played a double round-robin in each group. The best five teams in each group and the best 6th-placed team of group 1 advanced to the knockout stage. The application to the competition was opened on 20 June and 22 teams applied.


2011 Copa Governador do Estado da Bahia
2011 Copa Governador do Estado da Bahia was the 13th edition of Bahia State Cup, and the third edition as Copa Governador do Estado da Bahia. Eight teams participated in the tournament.


2011 Copa Governador do Estado da Bahia, Format
The clubs were divided into two groups of four. The top two teams of each group advanced to the semifinals.


2011 Copa Libertadores
The 2011 Copa Libertadores de América (officially the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América for sponsorship reasons) was the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. It was held from January 25 to June 22 of the same year. Brazilian club Internacional were the defending champion, but they were eliminated by Uruguayan team Peñarol in the round of 16. Internacional was succeeded by Brazilian club Santos, who won their third title after defeating Peñarol in the two-legged finals. Santos qualified to the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2012 Recopa Sudamericana.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Qualified teams
Starting from 2011, the most recent Copa Sudamericana champion would earn a berth in the tournament. However, the country of the Copa Sudamericana champion would not gain an extra berth. The Copa Sudamericana champion would take the lowest-placed berth already assigned to the country if they did not qualify for the Copa Libertadores through domestic performance.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Draw
The draw for the 2011 Copa Libertadores was held on November 25, 2010 in Asunción. The drawing procedure for the 12 teams in the first stage was to alternatively draw a team from each pot. The drawing procedure for the 26 teams in the second stage was to draw out the pots beginning with Pot 1. One team from each pot would be placed, in the order of being drawn, into one of eight groups from 1 to 8.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Draw
When drawing from Pot 3, if a team had been placed in a group where a team from the same football association was already placed, they were moved to the subsequent group until they were no longer in a group with a team from the same association. However, a first stage winner may be drawn with a team from the same association in the second stage.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Draw
For the first time, the seeded teams for the second stage were changed. Up until 2010, the 8 seeded teams included the reigning champion, and clubs from the football associations of Argentina and Brazil. For 2011, the seeded teams consisted of berths 1 from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela, and berths 2 from Argentina and Brazil. The reigning champion–Internacional–was berth 1 for Brazil. For 2012, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay would all have their berth 1 teams be seeded teams instead of the berth 1 teams from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Draw
Prior to the draw, it was announced that Caracas would be one of the eight seeded teams. During the draw, however, Deportivo Táchira was accidentally drawn as the seeded team for Group 4 and Caracas was drawn into Group 5 as a non-seeded team. After the ceremony, CONMEBOL recognized their error and transferred Caracas over to Group 4 and Deportivo Táchira over to Group 5.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Draw
1Teams had not yet fully qualified to the specific berth when the draw took place.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Schedule
All dates listed are Wednesdays, but matches may be played on the day before (Tuesdays) and after (Thursdays) as well.


2011 Copa Libertadores, First stage
The First Stage began on January 25 and ended on February 3. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Second stage
The Second Stage, played in home-and-away round-robin format, began on February 9 and ended on April 20. The top two teams from each group qualified for the knockout stages.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Knockout stages
The last four stages of the tournament (Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Finals), played in home-and-away two-legged format, form a single-elimination tournament, contested by the sixteen teams which advance from the Second Stage. In each tie, the team with the higher seed will play at home in the second leg.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Knockout stages, Seeding
The 16 qualified teams are seeded in the knockout stages according to their results in the second stage, with the group winners seeded 1–8, and the group runners-up seeded 9–16. The teams were ranked by: 1. Points (Pts); 2. Goal difference (GD); 3. Goals scored (GF); 4. Away goals (AG); 5. Drawing of lots.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Knockout stages, Round of 16
The Round of 16 began on April 26 and ended on May 5. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Knockout stages, Quarterfinals
The Quarterfinals began on May 11 and ended on May 19. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Knockout stages, Semifinals
The Semifinals began on May 25 and ended on June 2. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Libertadores, Knockout stages, Finals
The Finals were played over two legs, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. If the teams were tied on points and goal difference at the end of regulation in the second leg, the away goals rule would not be applied and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina
The 2011 Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino was the third edition of the Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino, CONMEBOL's premier annual international women's football club tournament. It was again held in Brazil from 13 to 27 November 2011. Santos were the defending champions.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina
The competition was won by the local team São José for the first time. Two time champion Santos finished in third place. Caracas' Ysaura Viso won the top-scorer award having scored nine goals in her team's five matches.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Format
The twelve teams are divided in three groups of four. The teams then play each other once. After that the group winners and the best runner-up qualify for the semi-finals. Those as well as the final are single-legged, i.e. no home and away matches.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Qualified teams
There have been talks to expand the competition to 12 teams, give one spot to title holders Santos and one spot to the Japanese 2011 L. League champion. Ultimately it was decided to give the twelfth spot to a local team of the host city.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Qualified teams
Each team was allowed to nominate 20 players for the tournament.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, First stage
The group winner and the best runners-up advanced to the semifinals. The draw and fixtures were announced on 1 November 2011.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, First stage
If still tied the organisers may decide how to proceed. In case two team are tied after having played each other the last matchday, the tie is decided by a penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, First stage, Ranking of second place-finishers
In the ranking of group runners-ups all matches do count towards the ranking. Caracas finished as best runners-up and advanced to the semi-finals.


2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina, Final stages
Santos meets São José in the semi-finals. That is contrary to the initial regulations, as only on 14 November 2011, during the tournament, it was decided that if two teams from the same country make the semi-finals they would be paired in the semi-final so there would be no national final.


2011 Copa Libertadores Finals
The 2011 Copa Libertadores de América Finals were the final two-legged tie that decided the winner of the 2011 Copa Libertadores de América, the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The matches were played on 15 and 22 June 2011, between Brazilian club Santos and Uruguayan club Peñarol. Santos made their fourth finals appearance and first since 2003. Peñarol made their tenth finals appearance, and first since 1987. The two teams had previously met in the finals in 1962. Santos won the cup after beating Penarol 2–1 in the second leg of the final.


2011 Copa Libertadores Finals, Background
The final was contested by Brazilian side Santos and Peñarol of Uruguay, a historic repeat of the 1962 finals disputed by legendary players such as Pelé, Alberto Spencer, Gilmar, Juan Joya, Mauro, José Sasía, Mengálvio, Pedro Rocha, Coutinho, Juan Lezcano, and Pepe, with Lula coaching the Santistas and Béla Guttmann directing the Carboneros. This final is also the first between Brazilian and Uruguayan clubs since the 1983 finals in which Peñarol was dethroned by Grêmio. The venues for the finals is the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo and the Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) of São Paulo. Rodrigo Possebon, an Italian player of Santos, became the first European player to participate in a Copa Libertadores finals.


2011 Copa Libertadores Finals, Background
Both teams entered the competition having won it previously, Santos in 1962 and 1963; Peñarol in 1960, 1961, 1966, 1982 and 1987. To reach the final, in the knockout phase Santos beat América, Once Caldas and lastly Cerro Porteño, while Peñarol dethroned defending champion Internacional, beat Universidad Católica and overcame Vélez Sársfield. Santos entered the competition as champions of their domestic cup (the 2010 Copa do Brasil) while Peñarol participated as domestic league winner (winning the 2009–10 Primera División).


2011 Copa Libertadores Finals, Background
The winners would earn the right to represent CONMEBOL at the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the semifinal stage. They would also play against the winners of the 2011 Copa Sudamericana in the 2012 Recopa Sudamericana.


2011 Copa Libertadores Finals, Rules
The final is played over two legs; home and away. The higher seeded team plays the second leg at home. The team that accumulates the most points —three for a win, one for a draw, zero for a loss— after the two legs is crowned the champion. Should the two teams be tied on points after the second leg, the team with the best goal difference wins. If the two teams have equal goal difference, the away goals rule is not applied, unlike the rest of the tournament. Extra time is played, which consists of two 15-minute halves. If the tie is still not broken, a penalty shootout ensues according to the Laws of the Game.


2011 Copa Libertadores Finals, Matches, First leg
Man of the Match:Durval (Santos)Linesmans:Nicolás Yegros (Paraguay)Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)Fourth official:Antonio Arias (Paraguay)


2011 Copa Libertadores First Stage
The First Stage of the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América ran from January 25 to February 3, 2011 (first legs: January 25–27; second legs: February 1–3).


2011 Copa Libertadores First Stage, Format
The twelve teams were drawn into six ties on November 25, 2010 in Asunción.


2011 Copa Libertadores First Stage, Format
Teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria was used for breaking ties on points:


2011 Copa Libertadores First Stage, Format
The six winners advanced to the second stage to join the 26 automatic qualifiers.


2011 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
The Second Stage of the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América ran from February 9 to April 20, 2011 (match days: February 9, 15–17, 22–24, March 1–3, 8–10, 15–17, 22–24, 30–31, April 5–7, 12–14, 19–20).


2011 Copa Libertadores Second Stage, Format
Twenty-six teams qualified directly into this round, to be joined by the six winners of the first stage. The thirty-two teams were drawn into eight groups of four on November 25, 2010, in Asunción.


2011 Copa Libertadores Second Stage, Format
The teams in each group played each other in a double round-robin format, playing the other teams in the group once at home and once away. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria were used for breaking ties on points:


2011 Copa Libertadores Second Stage, Format
The top two teams from each group advanced to the round of 16.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages
The knockout stages of the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América consisted of four stages:


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Format
The group winners and runners-up of the second stage qualified for the knockout stages. The sixteen teams played a single-elimination tournament. In each stage, teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria were used for breaking ties on points, except for the final:


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Format
For the final, the first tiebreaker was goal difference. If tied on goal difference, the away goals rule would not be applied, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Format
If two teams from the same association reach the semifinals, they would be forced to play each other.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Seeding
The 16 qualified teams were seeded in the knockout stages according to their results in the second stage, with the group winners seeded 1–8, and the group runners-up seeded 9–16. The teams were ranked by: 1. Points (Pts); 2. Goal difference (GD); 3. Goals scored (GF); 4. Away goals (AG); 5. Drawing of lots.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Bracket
In each tie, the higher-seeded team played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Round of 16, Match A
Tied on points 3–3, Once Caldas won on goal difference.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Round of 16, Match B
Note: The original kickoff time was 21:50, but the match was delayed due to floodlight failure.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Quarterfinals, Match S2
Note: The match was moved from Estadio José Amalfitani as the home stadium of Vélez Sársfield was closed after fans fired volleys of flares during their Clausura match against Banfield.


2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages, Finals
The Finals were played over two legs, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. If the teams were tied on points and goal difference at the end of regulation in the second leg, the away goals rule would not be applied and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Paulista
The 2011 Copa Paulista was the 13th edition of São Paulo State Cup. 32 teams participated in the tournament. The winner qualified for 2011 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2012 Copa do Brasil.


2011 Copa Paulista, Format
First stage: the 36 clubs were divided into four groups of nine according to their locations. The top four of each group advanced to the second stage.


2011 Copa Paulista, Format
Second stage: the 16 clubs were divided into four groups of four. The winner and runners-up of each group advanced to the knockout stage.


2011 Copa Perú
The 2011 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 2011), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football, started on February.


2011 Copa Perú
The tournament has 5 stages. The first four stages are played as mini-league round-robin tournaments, except for third stage in region IV, which is played as a knockout stage. The final stage features two knockout rounds and a final four-team group stage to determine the two promoted teams.


2011 Copa Perú
The 2011 Peru Cup started with the District Stage (Spanish: Etapa Distrital) on February. The next stage was the Provincial Stage (Spanish: Etapa Provincial) which started on June. The tournament continued with the Departamental Stage (Etapa Departamental) on July. The Regional Stage follow in September. The National Stage (Etapa Nacional) starts in November. The winner of the National Stage will be promoted to the First Division and the runner-up will be promoted to the Second Division.


2011 Copa Perú, Departmental Stage
Departmental Stage: 2011 Ligas Departamentales del Peru and 2011 Ligas Superiores del Peru


2011 Copa Perú, Departmental Stage
The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage
Each region had two teams qualify for the next stage. The playoffs only determined the respective regional winners.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region I
Region I includes qualified teams from Amazonas, Lambayeque, Tumbes and Piura region.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region II
Region II includes qualified teams from Ancash, Cajamarca, La Libertad and San Martín region.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region III
Region III includes qualified teams from Loreto and Ucayali region.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region IV
Region IV includes qualified teams from Lima and Callao region.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region V
Region V includes qualified teams from Junín, Pasco and Huánuco region.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region VI
Region VI includes qualified teams from Ayacucho, Huancavelica and Ica region. Two teams qualified from this stage.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region VII
Region VII includes qualified teams from Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna region.


2011 Copa Perú, Regional Stage, Region VIII
Region VIII includes qualified teams from Apurimac, Cusco, Madre de Dios and Puno region.


2011 Copa Perú, National Stage
The National Stage starts on November. This stage has two knockout rounds and four-team group stage. The winner will be promoted to the 2012 Torneo Descentralizado and the runner-up of the National Stage will be promoted to the 2012 Peruvian Segunda División.


2011 Copa Petrobras Montevideo
The 2011 Copa Petrobras Montevideo was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Montevideo, Uruguay between 14 and 20 November 2011.


2011 Copa Petrobras Montevideo, ATP entrants, Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:


2011 Copa Petrobras Montevideo, Champions, Doubles
Nikola Ćirić /  Goran Tošić def. Marcel Felder /  Diego Schwartzman, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)


2011 Copa Petrobras Montevideo – Doubles
Carlos Berlocq and Brian Dabul were the defending champions but decided not to participate. Nikola Ćirić and Goran Tošić won the title, defeating Marcel Felder and Diego Schwartzman 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4) in the final.


2011 Copa Petrobras Montevideo – Singles
Máximo González was the defending champion, but he lost in the final 2–6, 5–7 against Carlos Berlocq.


2011 Copa Rio
2011 Copa Rio also known as  Copa Rio de Profissionais 2011, was the 14th edition of Copa Rio. 17 teams participated in the tournament.


2011 Copa Rio
The winner chose between 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D and 2012 Copa do Brasil qualification. The runner-up qualified for the other tournament.


2011 Copa Rio, Format
The clubs were divided into four groups of five. The best two teams in each group and the two best 3rd-placed teams advanced to the second stage. In the second stage the clubs were divided into two groups of four. The best two teams in each group advance to the knockout stage.


2011 Copa Rio, First stage, Ranking of 3rd placed teams
For the determination of the best two 3rd placed teams the  índice técnico (Pts+GD)/Pld is used.


2011 Copa Sevilla
The 2011 Copa Sevilla was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 14th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Sevilla, Spain between 5 and 10 September 2011.


2011 Copa Sevilla, ATP entrants, Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:


2011 Copa Sevilla, Champions, Doubles
Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava /  Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo def. Gerard Granollers /  Adrián Menéndez, 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [13–11]


2011 Copa Sevilla – Doubles
Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava and Santiago Ventura were the defending champions, but Ventura decided not to participate. Muñoz-de la Nava plays alongside Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo and they won the title, defeating Gerard Granollers and Adrián Menéndez 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [13–11] in the final.


2011 Copa Sevilla – Singles
Albert Ramos chose to defend his last year's title and reached the semifinals, where he lost to his compatriot and eventual champion Daniel Gimeno-Traver. 26-years-old player won the title, defeating Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 6–3, 6–3 in the final.


2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas
The 2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 14th edition of the Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas, and was on the International category of the 2011 WTA Tour. It took place at the Club Campestre El Rancho in Bogotá, Colombia, from February 14 through February 20, 2011.


2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas, Finals, Doubles
Edina Gallovits-Hall /  Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated  Sharon Fichman /  Laura Pous Tió, 2–6, 7–6(8–6), [11–9]


2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas – Doubles
Gisela Dulko and Edina Gallovits-Hall were the defending champions, but Dulko decided to not participate. As a result, Gallovits-Hall played with Anabel Medina Garrigues and they won this tournament, by defeating Sharon Fichman and Laura Pous Tió 2–6, 7–6(6), [11–9].


2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas – Singles
Mariana Duque Mariño was the defending champion, but she lost to Han Xinyun in the first round. 7th seed Lourdes Domínguez Lino defeated Mathilde Johansson 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 in the final.


2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas – Singles Qualifying
This article displays the qualifying draw of the 2011 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas.


2011 Copa Sudamericana
The 2011 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes (officially the 2011 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes for sponsorship reasons) was the 10th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, South America's secondary international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The winner, Universidad de Chile, qualified for the 2012 Copa Libertadores, the 2012 Recopa Sudamericana, and the 2012 Suruga Bank Championship.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Draw
The draw was originally to be held on June 14, 2011 at CONMEBOL's Convention Center in Luque, Paraguay, but was postponed by CONMEBOL due to disruptions to air traffic in the region by the volcanic eruption of the Puyehue-Cordón Caulle volcanic complex, first to June 16, and then to June 21, and finally to June 28, with the venue switched to the Sheraton Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Draw
The tournament was played in single-elimination format, with each tie played over two legs. The draw mechanism was as follows:


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Draw, Change of sponsorship
During the draw, CONMEBOL announced that Bridgestone would replace Nissan Motors as the primary sponsor of the tournament. The official name of the tournament would be changed accordingly to the Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Schedule
All dates listed are Wednesdays, but matches may be played on the day before (Tuesdays) and after (Thursdays) as well.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Preliminary stages
The first two stages of the competition are the First Stage and Second Stage. Both stages are largely played concurrent to each other.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Preliminary stages, First stage
The First Stage began on August 2 and ended on August 25. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Preliminary stages, Second stage
The Second Stage began on August 10 and ended on September 22. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages
Teams from the Round of 16 onwards were seeded depending on which second stage tie they won (i.e., the winner of Match O1 would be assigned the 1 seed, etc. ; the defending champion, Independiente, was assigned the 5 seed).


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages, Bracket
In each tie, the higher-seeded team played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages, Round of 16
The Round of 16 began on September 28 and ended on October 26. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages, Quarterfinals
The Quarterfinals began on November 1 and ended on November 17. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages, Semifinals
The Semifinals began on November 23 and ended on November 30. Team 1 played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana, Final stages, Finals
The Finals were played over two legs, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. If the teams were tied on points and goal difference at the end of regulation in the second leg, the away goals rule would not be applied and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Sudamericana Finals
The 2011 Copa Sudamericana Finals were the final two-legged tie that decided the winner of the 2011 Copa Sudamericana, the 10th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, South America's secondary international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The matches were played on 8 and 14 December 2011 between Chilean club Universidad de Chile and Ecuadorian club LDU Quito.


2011 Copa Sudamericana Finals
Universidad de Chile won the first leg 1–0 and the second leg 3–0, and won their first Copa Sudamericana and also their first international trophy. As the winner, they earned the right to play in the 2012 Recopa Sudamericana against the winner of the 2011 Copa Libertadores, and the 2012 Suruga Bank Championship against the winner of the 2011 J. League Cup, Kashima Antlers.


2011 Copa Sudamericana Finals, Rules
The final is played over two legs; home and away. The higher seeded team plays the second leg at home. The team that accumulates the most points —three for a win, one for a draw, zero for a loss— after the two legs is crowned the champion. Should the two teams be tied on points after the second leg, the team with the best goal difference wins. If the two teams have equal goal difference, the away goals rule is not applied, unlike the rest of the tournament. Extra time is played, which consists of two 15-minute halves. If the tie is still not broken, a penalty shootout ensues according to the Laws of the Game.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages
The final stages of the 2011 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes consisted of four stages:


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Format
The defending champion, Independiente, and the fifteen winners of the second stage (three from Argentina, four from Brazil, eight from rest of South America) qualified for the final stages. The sixteen teams played a single-elimination tournament, and were seeded depending on which second stage tie they won (i.e., the winner of Match O1 would be assigned the 1 seed, etc. ; Independiente were assigned the 5 seed). In each stage, teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria were used for breaking ties on points, except for the final:


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Format
For the final, the first tiebreaker was goal difference. If had tied on goal difference, the away goals rule would not have been applied, and 30 minutes of extra time would have been played. If still had tied after extra time, the title would have been decided by penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Format
If two teams from the same association reach the semifinals, they would be forced to play each other.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Bracket
In each tie, the higher-seeded team played the second leg at home.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Round of 16 Match 3
Tied on points 3–3, LDU Quito won on goal difference.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Round of 16, Round of 16 Match 8
Tied on points 3–3, Vasco da Gama won on goal difference.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Quarterfinals, Quarterfinal Match 4
Tied on points 3–3, Vasco da Gama won on goal difference.


2011 Copa Sudamericana final stages, Finals
The Finals were played over two legs, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. If the teams were tied on points and goal difference at the end of regulation in the second leg, the away goals rule would not be applied and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages
The preliminary stages of the 2011 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes consisted of two stages:


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Format
The draw was made in Buenos Aires on June 28, 2011. Sixteen teams (all from rest of South America) competed in the First Stage, where they were drawn into eight ties. The eight winners of the First Stage joined another twenty-two teams (six from Argentina, eight from Brazil, eight from rest of South America) to compete in the Second Stage, where they were drawn into fifteen ties.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Format
Teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria was used for breaking ties on points:


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Format
The fifteen winners of the Second Stage advanced to the round of 16 to join the defending champion Independiente.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, First stage, Match D
Tied on points 3–3, Deportivo Anzoátegui won on goal difference.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Second stage, Match O2
Note: The second leg was suspended at the start of the second half by the referee after a projectile hit a linesman. Universidad de Chile won on points 6–0.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Second stage, Match O3
Tied on points 3–3, Vasco da Gama won on away goals.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Second stage, Match O10
Note: The second leg was abandoned after 81 minutes by the referee due to objects thrown onto the field. Olimpia won on points 6–0.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Second stage, Match O11
Tied on points 2–2, Godoy Cruz won on away goals.


2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages, Second stage, Match O13
Tied on points 3–3, São Paulo won on goal difference.


2011 Copa Topper
The 2011 Copa Topper was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which is part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina between 7 and 13 November 2011.


2011 Copa Topper, ATP entrants, Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:


2011 Copa Topper, ATP entrants, Other Entrants
The following players received entry as a special exempt into the singles main draw:


2011 Copa Topper, Champions, Doubles
Carlos Berlocq /  Eduardo Schwank def. Marcel Felder /  Jaroslav Pospíšil, 6–7(1–7), 6–4, [10–7]


2011 Copa Topper – Doubles
Diego Junqueira and Brian Dabul were the defending champions but decided not to participate. Carlos Berlocq and Eduardo Schwank won the title, defeating Marcel Felder and Jaroslav Pospíšil 6–7(1–7), 6–4, [10–7] in the final.


2011 Copa Topper – Singles
Diego Junqueira is the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals. Carlos Berlocq won the title, defeating Gastão Elias 6–1, 7–6(7–3) in the final.


2011 Copa Venezuela
The 2011 Copa Venezuela was the 42nd staging of the Copa Venezuela.


2011 Copa Venezuela
Starting on August 31, 2011, the competition concluded on December 7, 2011 with a two leg final, in which AC Mineros won the trophy for the second time with a 2-1 win away and 1-0 win at home over Trujillanos FC.


2011 Copa de España de Futsal
The 2011 Copa de España de Fútbol Sala is the 22nd staging of the Copa de España de Fútbol Sala. It was held in the Pabellón Pedro Delgado, in Segovia, Spain, between 3 February and 6 February 2011.


2011 Copa de la Reina de Fútbol
The 2011 Copa de la Reina was the 29th edition of the competition. It comprised two double-leg stages and a final four that took place in La Ciudad del Fútbol in Las Rozas de Madrid. It was won by FC Barcelona, their second title.


2011 Copa del Inca
The 2011 Torneo Intermedio (known as the Copa Movistar for sponsorship reasons) was played between June and July while the Peru national football team prepared for and competed in the 2011 Copa América. The tournament was played as a knockout competition, with the participation of the 16 teams of the Primera División, and 19 invited teams of which 5 compete in the Segunda División and 14 amateur teams. The winners, José Gálvez, disputed the 2012 Copa Federación against the 2011 Torneo Descentralizado champion, Juan Aurich.


2011 Copa del Inca, Round of 16, Second leg
Tied 2-2 on aggregate. José Gálvez win 3–2 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Round of 16, Second leg
Tied 4-4 on aggregate. Sport Huancayo win 3–1 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Round of 16, Second leg
Tied 3-3 on aggregate. Universidad César Vallejo win 4–3 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Round of 16, Second leg
Tied 1-1 on aggregate. Real Garcilaso win 4–3 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Round of 16, Second leg
Tied 4-4 on aggregate. Alianza Unicachi win 3–2 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Round of 16, Second leg
Tied 3-3 on aggregate. Deportivo Municipal win 5–3 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Quarterfinals, Second leg
Tied 2-2 on aggregate. Sport Áncash win 6-5 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Quarterfinals, Second leg
Tied 2-2 on aggregate. Sport Huancayo win 4-2 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Quarterfinals, Second leg
Tied 4-4 on aggregate. José Gálvez win 6-5 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Inca, Semifinals, Second leg
Tied 3-3 on aggregate. Sport Áncash win 7-6 on penalties.


2011 Copa del Rey Final
The 2011 Copa del Rey Final was the 109th final since the tournament's establishment (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). The match was a traditional 'El Clásico' rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid which took place on 20 April 2011 at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, making it the sixth such Copa del Rey final (the most recent in April 1990 at the same venue), just four days after the two teams played each other in La Liga and seven days before they met in the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg.


2011 Copa del Rey Final
Real Madrid lifted the trophy for the 18th time in their history with a 1–0 victory after extra time. It was Real Madrid's first win in 18 years, having last won the Copa del Rey in 1993 against Real Zaragoza


2011 Copa del Rey Final, Match
The match was scoreless after 90 minutes but there had been numerous scoring chances on both sides. Cristiano Ronaldo was credited with having three good chances in the first half, the last of which was kept out with a one-handed save by Barcelona goalkeeper José Manuel Pinto. Barcelona did not have a shot on target in the first half, but in the second they dominated possession, with Andrés Iniesta and Pedro both forcing saves from Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas. The game was won in the first period of extra time by the game's only goal, a header from Cristiano Ronaldo from a cross from Ángel Di María.


2011 Copa del Rey Final, Match
The BBC gave credit to Real Madrid manager José Mourinho's defensive tactics for keeping Barcelona scoreless. When Barcelona's Xavi, Andrés Iniesta, Lionel Messi and David Villa got the ball, they were challenged by two Madrid players. There were many fouls in the match, with the referee issuing eight yellow cards. Real Madrid's Ángel Di María was sent off in the 120th minute after receiving his second booking.


2011 Copa del Rey Final, Match, Match details
Assistant referees:Fermín Martínez Ibáñez (Navarre)Jesús Calvo Guadamuro (Andalusia)Fourth official:Fernando Teixeira Vitienes (Cantabria)


2011 Copa del Rey Final, Aftermath
Real Madrid players celebrated their victory that evening by riding a double-decker bus through Madrid where they were greeted by cheering crowds. While holding the trophy aloft, Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos dropped the cup in front of the bus, where it was crushed. Ramos later joked that he had not dropped the cup, but that the cup jumped down to meet the fans. The cup was replaced immediately with a spare version and placed in the Real Madrid museum.


2011 Copa del Rey Juvenil
The 2011 Copa del Rey Juvenil is the 61st staging of the Copa del Rey Juvenil de Fútbol. The competition began on 14 May 2011 and will end on 26 June 2011 with the final.


2011 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto
The Copa del Rey 2010-11 was the 75th edition of the Spanish basketball Cup. It was managed by the ACB and was played in Madrid, in the Palacio de los Deportes on February 10–13 2011.


2011 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto, Bracket
By the score of 60–68, FC Barcelona Bàsquet defeated Real Madrid Baloncesto and defended its 2010 title. Alan Anderson was named MVP of the tournament.


2011 Copa del Sol
The 2011 Copa del Sol took place in Elche and La Manga, Spain between January 27 and February 7, 2011. The competition was played at La Manga Stadium and Estadio Martínez Valero along with various smaller training pitches for "loser games". Unlike the first edition of the tournament the format of the competition was played as a knockout tournament. The winner of the tournament was awarded €40,000 FC Karpaty Lviv won the tournament after beating FC Shakhtar Donetsk with 1–0 in the final.


2011 Copa del Sol, Bracket
Note:  Copenhagen withdrew themselves from the tournament after the Quarter-finals. Aalesund were drawn as Lucky Losers and went on into the Semi-Finals.


2011 Copa del Sol, Semi-finals
Note:  Copenhagen withdrew themselves from the tournament after the Quarter-finals. Aalesund were drawn as Lucky Losers and went on into the Semi-Finals.


2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil (officially known as the 2011 Copa Kia do Brasil for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8. This edition's champion was Vasco da Gama, with Coritiba ending as runners-up.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Format
The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties. In the first two rounds, if the away team wins the first match by 2 or more goals, the winner advances to the next round and the second leg will not be played. The away goals rule will be used. The winner qualifies to the 2012 Copa Libertadores.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Qualified teams
Sixty-four teams qualified to the 2011 Copa do Brasil either through their states championship or through a ranking of teams.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Qualified teams, Qualified by state championships and other competitions
Fifty-four teams qualified via their respective state competitions. Depending on their status with the Brazilian Football Confederation, each of the 27 state federations sent anywhere from one to three clubs. Each state determined their own qualification criteria, but they usually sent the clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Qualified teams, Qualified by CBF club ranking
Ten clubs qualified as one of the top ten clubs in CBF's club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in the 2011 Copa Libertadores.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Bracket
Teams that play in their home stadium in the first leg are marked with †.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase
The First Phase began on February 16 and ended on March 3.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 1
Flamengo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 2
Tied on points 3–3, Fortaleza advanced on greater goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 3
Tied on points 2–2 and equal on goal difference, Guarani advanced on away goals.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 6
Tied on points 3–3, Grêmio Prudente advanced on greater goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 7
Ceará advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 10
Caxias advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 12
Tied on points 3–3 and tied on goal difference, Atlético Goianiense advanced on away goals.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 14
Uberaba advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 15
Tied on points 2–2 and tied on goal difference, Sampaio Corrêa advanced on away goals.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 17
Vasco da Gama advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 19
Tied on points 3–3, Bangu advanced on greater goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 20
Tied on points 3–3, Náutico advanced on greater goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 21
Tied on points 3–3, Atlético Paranaense advanced on goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 22
Tied on points 3–3, Paulista advanced on greater goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 25
Tied 1–1 on points and equal on goal difference, Botafogo advanced on penalties 4–1.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 27
Avai advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 29
São Paulo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 30
Santa Cruz advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 31
Goiás advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, First phase, Group 32
Ponte Preta advanced because Baré was eliminated from the competitions by the STJD.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase
The Second Phase began on March 16 and ended on April 6.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 33
Flamengo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 39
Palmeiras advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 40
Tied on points 3–3, Santo André advanced on away goals.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 42
Náutico advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 43
Atlético Paranaense advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 47
Tied on points, São Paulo advanced on better goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Second phase, Group 48
Goiás advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Round of 16
The Round of 16 began on April 13 and ended on April 27.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Quarterfinals
The Quarterfinals began on May 4 and ended on May 12.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Quarterfinals, Group 58
Tied on points 3–3, Coritiba advanced on better goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Quarterfinals, Group 59
Tied on points 2–2, Vasco da Gama advanced on away goals.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Quarterfinals, Group 60
Tied on points 3–3, Avaí advanced on better goal difference.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Semifinals
The Semifinals began on May 18 and ended on May 25.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Finals
The Finals was played on June 1 and June 8.


2011 Copa do Brasil, Finals, Group 63
Tied on points 3–3, Vasco da Gama won on away goals.


2011 Copa do Brasil Finals
The 2011 Copa do Brasil Finals was a two-legged Brazilian football that determinate the 2011 Copa do Brasil champion. It was played on June 1 and 8. It was contested by Vasco da Gama, the 3rd place in the CBF Club Ranking, and Coritiba, the 2010 Campeonato Paranaense winners.


2011 Copa do Brasil Finals, Background
Vasco da Gama and Coritiba, two former Brazilian champions, were the last two champions of the Série B (Vasco da Gama in 2009, Coritiba in 2010) and were the "teams-sensation" of Brazilian football.


2011 Copa do Brasil Finals, Background, Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama, after a poor start in the Campeonato Carioca, has rebounded with the arrival of players like Diego Souza, Alecsandro, Bernardo, and especially the coming of the coach Ricardo Gomes, which along with players like Fernando Prass, Dedé, Anderson Martins, Felipe, Éder Luís, Eduardo Costa and Rômulo, not only reaching the Copa do Brasil finals, as well as the Taça Rio Final (on penalties being defeated by archrival, Flamengo).


2011 Copa do Brasil Finals, Background, Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama had already played a final before: in 2006, the team lost the competition for his archrival, Flamengo. On this occasion the team cross-Maltin was defeated in both games: 2–0 in the first game and 1–0 in the second.


2011 Copa do Brasil Finals, Background, Coritiba
Coritiba already had an excellent stage for an undefeated title (Campeonato Paranaense) and a record winning streak unprecedented in football worldwide, getting into the Guinness Book: 24 wins, being broken in the second game of the quarter-final against Palmeiras. The young team led by players like Rafinha, Davi, Marcos Aurélio, Anderson Aquino and the coach Marcelo Oliveira, who continued the work of Ney Franco (who went to the Brazil U-20), charmed and surprised Brazil in the first half of 2011.


2011 Copa do Brasil Finals, Background, Coritiba
Before to that final, the Coritiba had never played a Copa do Brasil finals. His best result in the competition came in 1991, 2001 and 2009, when the team played in the semi-finals in this years.


2011 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
The 2011 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino was the fifth staging of the competition. The competition started on August 18, 2011, and concluded on November 26, 2011. 32 clubs of all regions of Brazil participated of the cup, which is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).


2011 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
Foz Cataratas won the final 2–0 and 3–0 over Vitória-PE and represented Brazil in the 2012 Copa Libertadores Femenina.


2011 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino, Competition format
The competition was contested by 32 clubs in a knock-out format where all rounds were played over two legs and the away goals rule was used, but in the first three rounds, if the away team won the first leg with an advantage of at least three goals, the second leg would not be played and the club automatically qualified to the next round.


2011 Copeland Borough Council election
The 2011 Copeland Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Copeland Borough Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.


2011 Copeland Borough Council election, Background
At the last election in 2007 Labour won 31 seats, compared to 19 Conservatives and 1 independent. However between 2007 and 2011 Labour councillors Brian Dixon and Sam Meteer quit the party to sit as independents.


2011 Copeland Borough Council election, Background
A total of 95 candidates stood in the election for the 51 seats being contested. These were 45 Labour, 37 Conservative, 4 independent, 4 British National Party, 3 Green Party and 2 Liberal Democrats. Meanwhile, 12 sitting councillors stood down at the election.


2011 Copeland Borough Council election, Election result
The results saw Labour hold control of the council after winning 34 of the 51 seats, up 5 on the situation before the election and 3 more than at the 2007 election. The Conservatives dropped 4 seats to have 15 councillors, while 2 independents were elected in Arlecdon and Distington. Overall turnout at the election was 40.98%.


2011 Copeland Borough Council election, Election result
Labour's biggest gains came in Bransty ward in Whitehaven, where they gained all 3 seats from the Conservatives. This included defeating the Conservative parliamentary candidate for Copeland at the 2010 general election, Chris Whiteside. Labour also picked up one seat in Newtown from the Conservatives and defeated the independent, former Labour, councillor Sam Meteer in Egremont North.


2011 Copley Township shooting
On August 7, 2011, a mass shooting occurred in Copley Township, Summit County, Ohio, by 51-year-old Michael E. Hance. Seven people were shot dead before the gunman was shot and killed by Copley police officer Ben Campbell.


2011 Copley Township shooting, Details
Using two handguns, including a Hi-Point Model JHP .45-caliber pistol (which he bought from Sydmor's Jewelry in neighboring Barberton, Ohio  five days before) and a .357 Magnum six-shot revolver he bought from the same location in 2005, Hance opened fire at a house in the 2300 block of Goodenough Avenue. He first shot his 49-year-old girlfriend Rebecca K. Dieter, who was the only survivor in the shooting. Dieter managed to call 9-1-1 before escaping to the porch of her house and being shot again in the back, after which she pretended to be dead.


2011 Copley Township shooting, Details
He then ran into an adjacent house, where he shot and killed Dieter's brother Craig; Autumn Johnson, 16; her grandparents, Russell Johnson, 67, and Gudrun Johnson, 64; and Amelia Shambaugh, 16, who was visiting a friend at the time and was seated in her parked car when she was shot. Hance then chased Autumn Johnson's father, 44-year-old Bryan Johnson, northward, and shot him to death in a nearby driveway on Schocalog Road.


2011 Copley Township shooting, Details
He next followed Craig's son, 11-year-old Scott, into a house on the same street. There, Hance found Scott hiding behind a furnace in the basement with the home's current residents, Melonie Bagley and her three children (nine-year-old Dae'Shawn, three-year-old Destany, and a one-year-old daughter). Bagley tried to deny that Scott was with her before fleeing with her daughters. Hance found Scott and Dae'Shawn, shooting and killing the former while leaving the Bagley family alive.


2011 Copley Township shooting, Details
As Hance was leaving the house, Officer Ben Campbell, along with former Copley Township policeman Keith Lavery, spotted him. Together, they issued commands, which Hance ignored, raising his gun instead, firing shots at them. In response, Campbell and Lavery shot at Hance, with rounds from Campbell's rifle ultimately killing Hance.


2011 Copley Township shooting, Perpetrator
Michael E. Hance, a 51-year-old male, was identified as the gunman in the shooting. He was described as extremely helpful, but also quiet, strange, eccentric and "not well-liked" by residents of Copley Township. Acquaintances stated that he had "compulsions" that seemed to hint at a previously un-diagnosed mental illness. He graduated from Norton High School in 1978, and was voted the "most courteous" student in the class.


2011 Copley Township shooting, Perpetrator
In 1997, Hance contacted police about a man threatening him with a gun when he went out to confront him for vandalizing his truck. He had recently been forced to care for Dieter's father, who was suffering from dementia, and lost his job at a copy store after it was closed down. He was also having tense relations with Russell and Gudrun Johnson, who were his next-door neighbors. On one occasion, he was told by Gudrun to clean up his property, only for her to be forced away by him. He is currently survived by a sister who lives in Mogadore, Ohio.


2011 Coppa Italia Final
The 2011 Coppa Italia Final was the final match of the 2010–11 Coppa Italia, the 64th season of the top cup competition in Italian football. The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 29 May 2011 between Internazionale and Palermo. Internazionale won by 3–1 to retain the trophy.


2011 Corby Borough Council election
The 2011 Corby Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Corby Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other UK local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since 1979.


2011 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
The 2011 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 102nd staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 12 December 2010. The championship began on 27 May 2011 and ended on 2 October 2011.


2011 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
On 2 October 2011, Bandon won the championship following a 2-14 to 0-07 defeat of Fr. O'Neill's in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. This was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1974.


2011 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Bandon's Ronan Crowley was the championship's top scorer with 1-39.


2011 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
The 2011 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 17 September 2011 and ended on 30 October 2011.


2011 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
On 30 October 2011, Charleville won the championship following a 2-10 to 0-11 defeat of Mayfield in the final at Páirc Uí Rinn. This was their first championship title in the grade.


2011 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Charleville's James O'Brien was the championship's top scorer with 4-15.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
The 2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the sixth staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2006. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 11 December 2010. The championship began on 7 May 2011 and ended on 5 November 2011.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Newcestown and Glanmire left the championship after their respective promotion and relegation to different grades. Macroom and Naomh Abán joined the championship. Grenagh were relegated from the championship after being beaten in a playoff by Newmarket.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
The final was played on 16 October 2011 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Newmarket and Clyda Rovers. Newmarket won the final by 3-06 to 1-10 to claim their first championship title in the grade. It was Clyda Rovers' third successive final defeat.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Newmarket's Nicky Flanagan was the championship's top scorer with 1-24.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
The 2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the eighth staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
On 28 August 2011, Argideen Rangers were relegated from the championship following a 1-17 to 1-12 defeat by Watergrasshill.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
On 9 October 2011, Courcey Rovers won the championship following a 0-15 to 1-9 defeat of Youghal in the final. It remains their only championship title in this grade.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Éamonn Collins from the Valley Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 6-33.


2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, Teams
A total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 14 teams from the 2010 premier intermediate championship, one relegated from the 2010 senior championship and one promoted from the 2010 intermediate championship.


2011 Cork Senior Football Championship
The 2011 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 113th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 11 December 2010. The championship began on 14 March 2011 and ended on 16 October 2011.


2011 Cork Senior Football Championship
Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Avondhu at the quarter-final stage.


2011 Cork Senior Football Championship
On 16 October 2011, University College Cork won the championship following a 1-12 to 0-10 defeat of Castlehaven in the final. This was their 10th championship title overall and their first title since 1999.


2011 Cork Senior Football Championship
Avondhu's Cian O'Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 1-27.


2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The 2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 123rd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2011 opening round fixtures took place on 11 December 2010. The championship proper began on 3 June 2011 and ended on 2 October 2011.


2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Sarsfields were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Newtownshandrum in the quarter-finals.


2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
On 20 August 2011, Ballinhassig were relegated from the championship following a 0-12 to 0-13 defeat by Bishopstown.


2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
On 2 October 2011, Carrigtwohill won the championship following a 0-15 to 1-11 defeat of the Cork Institute of Technology in the final. This was their second championship title overall and their first since 1918.


2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Format change
The format of the 2011 championship was slightly altered due to a decrease in the number of divisional teams taking part. Carrigdhoun, Carbery and Seandún declined to field teams in the championship. The four remaining divisional teams competed in a preliminary round robin, with the top two teams qualifying to meet the two college teams for a place in the championship proper.


2011 Cornell Big Red football team
The 2011 Cornell Big Red football team represented Cornell University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. They were led by second-year head coach Kent Austin and played their home games at Schoellkopf Field. Cornell finished the season 5–5 overall and 3–4 in Ivy League play to place sixth.


2011 Costa Book Awards
The Costa Book Awards (before 2006 known as the Whitbread Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards. They were launched in 1971, are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading and whose aim is to convey the enjoyment of reading to the widest possible audience. This page gives details of the awards given in the year 2011.


2011 Costa Book Awards
The shortlists were announced on 16 November 2011. The category winners were announced on 3 January 2012 and the "Book of the Year" winner was announced on 24 January at a ceremony at Quaglino's restaurant in central London.


2011 Costa Book Awards
The editor of the Evening Standard newspaper, Geordie Greig, chaired the "Book of the Year" panel of celebrity judges; consisting of comedian Hugh Dennis, actress Dervla Kirwan, broadcaster Mary Nightingale, and authors Patrick Gale, Jojo Moyes, Flora Fraser, William Fiennes and Eleanor Updale.


2011 Costa Rican census
The Costa Rica 2011 Census was undertaken by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC)) in Costa Rica. The semi-autonomous government body, INEC, was created by Census Law No. 7839 on 4 November 1998.


2011 Costa Rican census, The census
The census took place between Monday, 30 May 2011 and Friday, 3 June 2011 when 35,000 enumerators, mostly teachers, visited an estimated 1,300,000 households to count a population estimated before the census at about 4,650,000 individuals (the census itself counted 4,301,712 people).


2011 Costa Rican census, The census
The census questionnaire inquired about housing, including the physical and structural characteristics of the house, whether it was owned or rented, and if basic services (water, electricity) were present. The census form also asked about equipment in the house: telephone (mobile and fixed), vehicles, and information technology and communication (radio, television, cable or satellite, computer and internet).


2011 Costa Rican census, The census
Questions concerning the inhabitants asked about the number of people living in the household, number of households per housing unit, who was the head of the household, family relations between people living in the house, sex, age, and place of birth. Other questions inquired about disabilities and ethnic identification, among other things.


2011 Costa Rican census, The census
In Costa Rica, tourists and temporary visitors are not counted, but foreigners who have lived there for six months are included. Furthermore, participation is voluntary so residents can refuse to take part and enumerators will accept this response.


2011 Costa Rican census, The census
Primary school teachers have conducted the census since the 1950s. About 35,000 were needed in 2011 but not all teachers wanted to participate. The numbers were made up by students and statistics undergraduates from the University of Costa Rica, earning ₡50,000 ($100) for a week's work.


2011 Costa Rican census, The census
The census cost $3.6 million and preliminary results of the count were published in December 2011. It counted 4,301,712 people, an increase of 12.9 percent since the 2000 census.


2011 Cotswold District Council election
Elections for Cotswold District Council were held on Thursday 5 May 2011. The whole council was up for election. Cotswold District is divided into 28 wards, with a total of 44 seats up for election.


2011 Cotswold District Council election, Summary results
The Conservatives lost 12 seats, 7 to the Liberal Democrats and 5 to Independents.


2011 Cotton Bowl Classic
The 2011 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic was the 75th edition of the annual post-season college football bowl game that was part of the 2010–11 bowl season of the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The game featured the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference who defeated the Texas A&M Aggies of the Big 12 Conference by a score of 41–24. The game was scheduled for January 7, 2011 at 7:27 p.m. CST and was held at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. This was the second time it was held in Cowboys Stadium after leaving its namesake venue. The game was broadcast by Fox.


2011 Cotton Bowl Classic, Teams
The meeting between the Tigers and the Aggies was the 50th all-time between the teams, but the first since the 1995 season. It was the second time LSU and Texas A&M squared off in a bowl game, the first being the 1944 Orange Bowl.


2011 Cotton Bowl Classic, Teams, LSU
It was the fifth Cotton Bowl Classic appearance for the Tigers and the first since the 2002 season. The Tigers are the conference statistics leader on pass defense (165.83 ypg). They are rated second in pass efficiency defense (112.94 rating), kickoff returns (25.79 avg. ), punt returns (13.50 avg. ), scoring defense (17.75 ppg), and total defense (301.67 ypg). Senior Josh Jasper has kicked 31 of 32 point-after-touchdowns, and 26 of 31 field goals for a total of 109 points.


2011 Cotton Bowl Classic, Teams, Texas A&M
Texas A&M finished the 2010 season 9–3 after starting the season 3–3 and winning their final 6 games. Led by 3rd year head coach Mike Sherman and 1st year defensive coordinator/assistant head coach Tim DeRuyter, the team finished the season by beating 2 top 10 teams, Oklahoma and Nebraska, as well as in state rivals Baylor and Texas. The Aggies finished their conference schedule in a 3-way tie with Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. Oklahoma won the tiebreaker by having a higher BCS Ranking and eventually beat Nebraska in the Big 12 Championship.


2011 Cotton Bowl Classic, Teams, Texas A&M
It was Texas A&M's twelfth Cotton Bowl Classic appearance, tied for the second-most visits among any team. The Aggies' last trip to the Classic was in 2005 when they were defeated by Tennessee, 38–7. Overall Texas A&M holds a 5–8 record in the Cotton Bowl Classic, with their last win being a 41–13 victory over Oklahoma in 2013.


2011 Country Music Association Awards
The 2011 Country Music Association Awards, 45th Annual Ceremony, is a music award ceremony that was held on November 4, 2011, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. The ceremony was co-hosted for the fourth consecutive year by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.


2011 Country Music Association Awards
The night's top prize, entertainer of the year, went to Taylor Swift, which was her only victory of the evening; She became only the second female artist to ever win the honor twice, after Barbara Mandrell won it in 1980 and 1981.


2011 County Championship
The 2011 County Championship season, known as the LV County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 112th cricket County Championship season. It was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team played all the others in their division both home and away. Lancashire won Division One. The top two teams from Division Two were promoted to the first division for the 2012 season, while the bottom two sides from Division One were relegated. Aggregate attendances rose 9% to 531,000.


2011 County Championship, Teams
Team promoted from Division Two  Team relegated from Division One


2011 Coupe de France Final
The 2011 Coupe de France Final was the 93rd final of France's most prestigious football cup competition. The final took place on 14 May 2011 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and was contested between Paris Saint-Germain and Lille. Paris Saint-Germain were the defending champions of the competition and it was the third time in the club's history that it had appeared in back-to-back finals. The winner of the Coupe de France is guaranteed a place in the playoff round of the UEFA Europa League with the club's appearance being dependent on whether it qualifies for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League. The final was broadcast live on France 2.


2011 Coupe de France Final
Lille defeated the defending champions Paris Saint-Germain 1–0 in the 2011 Coupe de France Final courtesy of a late second half goal from Ludovic Obraniak to win the Coupe de France title. This was the club's first domestic trophy since winning the Coupe de France 56 years earlier. Later that month, Lille completed the domestic double by winning the Ligue 1 title.


2011 Coupe de France Final, News, Team backgrounds
Paris Saint-Germain appeared in its 12th Coupe de France final match, second only to Marseille, who have appeared in the final 18 times. The club was the competition's defending champions having defeated Monaco 1–0 courtesy of an extra time goal from Guillaume Hoarau in the 2010 final. Paris Saint-Germain has won the Coupe de France eight times, second in history behind Marseille, and appeared in back-to-back final matches for the third time. The club's first consecutive appearances in the final came in 1982–1983 when it won consecutive cups defeating Saint-Étienne and Nantes, respectively. The second occurrence transpired in 2003–2004 when Les Parisiens lost to Auxerre 2–1 before rebounding the following year defeating second division club Châteauroux 1–0.


2011 Coupe de France Final, News, Team backgrounds
Lille made its eighth appearance in the final match of the Coupe de France and its first since 1955. The club's previous seven finals appearance were accumulated through a ten-year period stretching between 1945–1955. In its seven previous finals appearances, Lille won five times, which was tied for fourth-most in the cup's history. The club's last Coupe de France title came in the 1955 final when it defeated Bordeaux 5–2 at the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes. Jean Vincent scored the opener and Yvon Douis and Gérard Bourbotte netted two each to give Lille its last major domestic honour.


2011 Coupe de France Final, News, Ticketing
The Coupe de France final has been played every year at the Stade de France since 1998, following the stadium's completion. The stadium has a capacity of 81,338 spectators. Each club that participated in the final received the same quota of tickets. The tickets were distributed to the public via each club, as well as the each club's league association. Lille sold its tickets on 27 April at the club's box office at the Stade Lille-Metropole, while Paris Saint-Germain distributed its tickets on the same day at the service area of the Parc des Princes, the club's home stadium. The Ligue Nord-Pas de Calais, whom Lille is representing, and the Ligue de Paris Ile-de-France de Football, whom Paris Saint-Germain is representing, only distributed tickets to local clubs within each league.