Football in Barbados
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| Football in Barbados | |
|---|---|
| Country | Barbados |
| Governing body | Barbados Football Association |
| National team(s) | Men's national team |
International competitions | |
CONCACAF Champions League CONCACAF League FIFA Club World Cup CONCACAF Gold Cup (National Team) CONCACAF Nations League (National Team) FIFA World Cup (National Team) CONCACAF Women's Championship (National Team) FIFA Women's World Cup (National Team) | |
Football is one of the most popular sports in Barbados.[1]
History
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The Barbados Football Association
[edit ]The Barbados Football Association (BFA) is the governing body of football in Barbados. It was established in 1910.
League system
[edit ]Level
League(s)/Division(s)
1
Digicel Premier League
10 clubs
2
First Division
12 clubs
3
Division Two
46 clubs divided in 4 series, two of 12 clubs and two of 11 clubs
4
Division Three
46 clubs divided in 4 series, three of 12 clubs and one of 10 clubs
Barbadian football clubs
[edit ]National teams
[edit ]Barbados has had limited success a national team.[2]
A Barbados women's national football team, Barbados men's national under-17 football team, Barbados men's national under-15 football team, Barbados women's national under-17 and women's under-15 team also compete.[3]
Football stadiums
[edit ]| Stadium | Capacity | Tenants |
|---|---|---|
| Barbados National Stadium | 5,000 | Barbados national football team, Notre Dame SC |
See also
[edit ]- Barbados men's national football team
- Barbados men's national under-17 football team
- Barbados women's national football team
- Barbados Football Association
- Barbados Premier League
- Sport in Barbados
References
[edit ]- ^ "Barbados, where giving back is part of the cultural fabric".
- ^ "Barbados vs. Grenada in '94: The Most Bizarre Match Ever". Bleacher Report.
- ^ "Barbados National Teams". Bleacher Report.
External links
[edit ]- Barbados Football Association
- Barbados at the FIFA website
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