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<a href="/wiki/Australia_men%27s_national_soccer_team" title="Australia men's national soccer team">Australia</a> on June 10, 2009, in a World Cup qualifier</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Bahrain</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Governing body</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bahrain_Football_Association" title="Bahrain Football Association">Bahrain Football Association</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">National team(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bahrain_national_football_team" title="Bahrain national football team">men's national team</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><div style="border-bottom:1px solid lightgray;">National competitions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Bahraini_Premier_League" title="Bahraini Premier League">Bahraini Premier League</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bahraini_Second_Division" title="Bahraini Second Division">Bahraini Second Division</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bahraini_King%27s_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahraini King's Cup">Bahraini King's Cup</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bahraini_FA_Cup" title="Bahraini FA Cup">Bahraini FA Cup</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bahraini_Super_Cup" title="Bahraini Super Cup">Bahraini Super Cup</a></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><div style="border-bottom:1px solid lightgray;">International competitions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/AFC_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="AFC Cup">AFC Cup</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/AFC_Champions_League" class="mw-redirect" title="AFC Champions League">AFC Champions League</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup" title="FIFA World Cup">FIFA World Cup</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/AFC_Asian_Cup" title="AFC Asian Cup">Asian Cup</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sport</a> of <a href="/wiki/Football_(soccer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Football (soccer)">football</a> in the country of <b><a href="/wiki/Bahrain" title="Bahrain">Bahrain</a></b> is run by the <a href="/wiki/Bahrain_Football_Association" title="Bahrain Football Association">Bahrain Football Association</a>, and significantly the most popular sport in the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bahrain has its own <a href="/wiki/Promotion_and_relegation" title="Promotion and relegation">top-tier</a> domestic professional football league, the <a href="/wiki/Bahraini_Premier_League" title="Bahraini Premier League">Bahraini Premier League</a>. It features 10 football clubs that play a two-round robin set, with each team playing a total of 18 fixtures.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The winners of the domestic championship qualify for the <a href="/wiki/AFC_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="AFC Cup">AFC Cup</a>. </p><p>The league uses a <a href="/wiki/Promotion_and_relegation" title="Promotion and relegation">promotion and relegation</a> system in association with the <a href="/wiki/Bahraini_Second_Division" title="Bahraini Second Division">Bahraini Second Division</a>, Bahrain's second-tier football league. The season usually starts in September and concludes in May, as in other football leagues. The first season was held in 1952. Although games are played on a home and away basis, most games are played at the <a href="/wiki/Bahrain_National_Stadium" title="Bahrain National Stadium">Bahrain National Stadium</a>. </p><p>The relegation of the lowest season finishing team is decided by a relegation/promotion playoff match against the second lowest finishing team. The most successful club in the league's history is <a href="/wiki/Al-Muharraq_SC" title="Al-Muharraq SC">Al-Muharraq SC</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Total_championships">Total championships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Bahrain&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Total championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>As of 2019–20 season</i>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Club<br /> </th> <th>Number of Championships <br /> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Muharraq_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="Muharraq Club">Muharraq Club</a></td> <td>34 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Bahrain_Riffa_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahrain Riffa Club">Bahrain Riffa Club</a> (includes West Riffa)</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Bahrain_Club" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahrain Club">Bahrain Club</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Al-Ahli_(Manama)" class="mw-redirect" title="Al-Ahli (Manama)">Al-Ahli (Manama)</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Hidd_SCC" title="Hidd SCC">Al-Hidd</a></td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Al-Nasr_SC_(Bahrain)" title="Al-Nasr SC (Bahrain)">Al-Nasr</a></td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Al-Arabi_(Bahraini_football_club)" title="Al-Arabi (Bahraini football club)">Arabi Club</a></td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Al_Hala_SC" class="mw-redirect" title="Al Hala SC">Al Hala SC</a></td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/East_Riffa_Club" title="East Riffa Club">East Riffa Club</a></td> <td>1 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style="width:96%;">↓↑ 2 clubs </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td colspan="12"><b><a href="/wiki/Bahraini_Second_Division" title="Bahraini Second Division">Second Division</a></b><br /><i>12 clubs</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Bahrain_national_football_team">The Bahrain national football team</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Bahrain&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Bahrain national football team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The most significant achievement of the <a href="/wiki/Bahrain_national_football_team" title="Bahrain national football team">Bahrain national football team</a> is reaching the semi-finals of the <a href="/wiki/2004_AFC_Asian_Cup" title="2004 AFC Asian Cup">2004 AFC Asian Cup</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The national football team of Bahrain lost against Japan in the semi-finals of the tournament. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Football_stadiums_in_Bahrain">Football stadiums in Bahrain</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Bahrain&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Football stadiums in Bahrain"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>#</th> <th>Stadium</th> <th>City</th> <th>Capacity</th> <th>Home team(s)</th> <th>Image </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bahrain_National_Stadium" title="Bahrain National Stadium">Bahrain National 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style="text-align:center;">2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al_Muharraq_Stadium" title="Al Muharraq Stadium">Al Muharraq Stadium</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arad,_Bahrain" title="Arad, Bahrain">Arad</a></td> <td>20,000</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al-Muharraq_SC" title="Al-Muharraq SC">Al-Muharraq SC</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khalifa_Sports_City_Stadium" title="Khalifa Sports City Stadium">Khalifa Sports City Stadium</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isa_Town" title="Isa Town">Isa Town</a></td> <td>15,000</td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al_Ahli_Stadium_(Bahrain)" title="Al Ahli Stadium (Bahrain)">Al-Ahli Stadium</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manama" title="Manama">Manama</a></td> <td>10,000</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al-Ahli_Club_(Manama)" title="Al-Ahli Club (Manama)">Al-Ahli Club</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See 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Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Burundi#League_system" title="Football in Burundi">Burundi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameroonian_football_league_system" title="Cameroonian football league system">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Cape_Verde#Divisions" title="Football in Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_the_Central_African_Republic#League_system" title="Football in the Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_the_Comoros#League_system" title="Football in the Comoros">Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Djibouti#League_system" title="Football in Djibouti">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_football_league_system" title="Egyptian football league system">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Equatorial_Guinea#League_system" title="Football in Equatorial Guinea">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghana_Football_Leagues" title="Ghana Football Leagues">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Guinea-Bissau#League_system" title="Football in Guinea-Bissau">Guinea-Bissau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivorian_football_league_system" title="Ivorian football league system">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenyan_football_league_system" title="Kenyan football league system">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Madagascar#League_system" title="Football in Madagascar">Madagascar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Mauritius#League_system" title="Football in Mauritius">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moroccan_football_league_system" title="Moroccan football league system">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Mozambique#League_system" title="Football in Mozambique">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_football_league_system" title="Nigerian football league system">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_R%C3%A9union#League_system" title="Football in Réunion">Réunion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe#League_system" title="Football in São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Seychelles#League_system" title="Football in Seychelles">Seychelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Somalia#League_system" title="Football in Somalia">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_African_football_league_system" class="mw-redirect" title="South African football league system">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_football_league_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Tunisian football league system">Tunisia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CONCACAF" title="CONCACAF">CONCACAF</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Anguilla#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Anguilla">Anguilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Antigua_and_Barbuda#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Antigua and Barbuda">Antigua and Barbuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Aruba#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Aruba">Aruba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_the_Bahamas#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in the Bahamas">Bahamas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Barbados#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Barbados">Barbados</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Belize#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Belize">Belize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Bermuda#League_system" title="Football in Bermuda">Bermuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Bonaire#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Bonaire">Bonaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_the_British_Virgin_Islands#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in the British Virgin Islands">British Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_soccer_league_system" title="Canadian soccer league system">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_the_Cayman_Islands#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in the Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Costa_Rica#League_system" title="Football in Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Cuba#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Cuba">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Cura%C3%A7ao#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Curaçao">Curaçao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_the_Dominican_Republic#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in the Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_El_Salvador#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in El Salvador">El Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_French_Guiana#League_system" title="Football in French Guiana">French Guiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Guadeloupe#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Guadeloupe">Guadeloupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Guatemala#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Guatemala">Guatemala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Haiti#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Haiti">Haiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honduran_football_league_system" title="Honduran football league system">Honduras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaican_football_league_system" title="Jamaican football league system">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Martinique#League_system" title="Football in Martinique">Martinique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_football_league_system" title="Mexican football league system">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Montserrat#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Montserrat">Montserrat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Nicaragua#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Panama#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Panama">Panama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rican_football_league_system" title="Puerto Rican football league system">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Saint Kitts and Nevis">Saint Kitts and Nevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Saint_Martin#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Saint Martin">Saint Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_Sint_Maarten#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in Sint Maarten">Sint Maarten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago_football_league_system" title="Trinidad and Tobago football league system">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_football_in_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands#League_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Association football in the Turks and Caicos Islands">Turks and Caicos Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_soccer_league_system" title="United States soccer league system">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_in_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands#League_system" title="Soccer in the United States Virgin Islands">United States Virgin Islands</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CONMEBOL" title="CONMEBOL">CONMEBOL</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_football_league_system" title="Argentine football league system">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivian_football_league_system" title="Bolivian football league system">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_football_league_system" title="Brazilian football league system">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilean_football_league_system" title="Chilean football league system">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colombian_football_league_system" title="Colombian football league system">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecuadorian_football_league_system" title="Ecuadorian football league system">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paraguayan_football_league_system" title="Paraguayan football league system">Paraguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peruvian_football_league_system" title="Peruvian football league system">Peru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_football_league_system" title="Uruguayan football league system">Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_football_league_system" title="Venezuelan football league system">Venezuela</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oceania_Football_Confederation" title="Oceania Football Confederation">OFC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_French_Polynesia#League_system" title="Football in French Polynesia">French Polynesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_New_Caledonia#League_system" title="Football in New Caledonia">New Caledonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_football_league_system" title="New Zealand football league system">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer_in_Papua_New_Guinea#League_system" title="Soccer in Papua New Guinea">Papua New Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuvaluan_football_league_system" title="Tuvaluan football league system">Tuvalu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/UEFA" title="UEFA">UEFA</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Albania#League_system" title="Football in Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Andorra#League_system" title="Football in Andorra">Andorra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Armenia#League_system" title="Football in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Austria#League_system" title="Football in Austria">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_football_league_system" title="Azerbaijani football league system">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Belarus#League_system" title="Football in Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belgian_football_league_system" title="Belgian football league system">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_football_league_system" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina football league system">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgarian_football_league_system" title="Bulgarian football league system">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatian_football_league_system" title="Croatian football league system">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cypriot_football_league_system" title="Cypriot football league system">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic_football_league_system" title="Czech Republic football league system">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danish_football_league_system" title="Danish football league system">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_football_league_system" title="English football league system">England</a> (<a href="/wiki/Women%27s_football_in_England" title="Women's football in England">women's</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Estonia#The_league_system" title="Football in Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_the_Faroe_Islands#League_System" title="Football in the Faroe Islands">Faroe Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finnish_football_league_system" title="Finnish football league system">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_football_league_system" title="French football league system">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Georgia_(country)#Domestic_competition" title="Football in Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_football_league_system" title="German football league system">Germany</a> (<a href="/wiki/German_women%27s_football_league_system" title="German women's football league system">women's</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Gibraltar#League_system" title="Football in Gibraltar">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_football_league_system" title="Greek football league system">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_football_league_system" title="Hungarian football league system">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Icelandic_football_league_system" title="Icelandic football league system">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland_football_league_system" title="Republic of Ireland football league system">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_football_league_system" title="Israeli football league system">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_football_league_system" title="Italian football league system">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Kazakhstan#League_system" title="Football in Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Kosovo" title="Football in Kosovo">Kosovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Latvia#League_system" title="Football in Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Liechtenstein#Domestic_football" title="Football in Liechtenstein">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Lithuania#League_system" title="Football in Lithuania">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg_football_league_system" title="Luxembourg football league system">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_football_league_system" title="Maltese football league system">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Moldova#League_system" title="Football in Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Montenegro#League_system" title="Football in Montenegro">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_football_league_system" title="Dutch football league system">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_North_Macedonia#League_system" title="Football in North Macedonia">North Macedonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland_football_league_system" title="Northern Ireland football league system">Northern Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_football_league_system" title="Norwegian football league system">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_football_league_system" title="Polish football league system">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_football_league_system" title="Portuguese football league system">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_football_league_system" title="Romanian football league system">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Russia#League_system" title="Football in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_San_Marino#League_system" title="Football in San Marino">San Marino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_football_league_system" title="Scottish football league system">Scotland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Draft:Scottish_women%27s_football_league_system" title="Draft:Scottish women's football league system">women's</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbian_football_league_system" title="Serbian football league system">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovak_football_league_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Slovak football league system">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Football_in_Slovenia#League_system" title="Football in Slovenia">Slovenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_football_league_system" title="Spanish football league system">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swedish_football_league_system" title="Swedish football league system">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_football_league_system" title="Swiss football league system">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_football_league_system" title="Turkish football league system">Turkey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Women%27s_football_in_Turkey" title="Women's football in Turkey">women's</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_football_league_system" title="Ukrainian football league system">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welsh_football_league_system" title="Welsh football league system">Wales</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Continental</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/European_professional_club_basketball_system" title="European professional club basketball system">Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_American_professional_club_basketball_system" title="South American professional club basketball system">South America</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/French_basketball_league_system" title="French basketball league system">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_basketball_league_system" title="German basketball league system">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_basketball_league_system" title="Greek basketball league system">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_basketball_league_system" title="Hungarian basketball league system">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Icelandic_basketball_league_system" title="Icelandic basketball league system">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_basketball_league_system" title="Italian basketball league system">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_basketball_league_system" title="Japanese basketball league system">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_basketball_league_system" title="Polish basketball league system">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_basketball_league_system" title="Russian basketball league system">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbian_basketball_league_system" title="Serbian basketball league system">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_basketball_league_system" title="Spanish basketball league system">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_basketball_league_system" title="Turkish basketball league system">Turkey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">Rugby union</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/English_rugby_union_system" title="English rugby union system">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_rugby_union_system" title="French rugby union system">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_rugby_union_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish rugby union system">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Structure_of_rugby_union_in_New_Zealand" title="Structure of rugby union in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_rugby_union_system" title="Scottish rugby union system">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welsh_rugby_union_system" title="Welsh rugby union system">Wales</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rugby_league" title="Rugby league">Rugby league</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_rugby_league_system" title="British rugby league system">Great Britain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_rugby_league_system" title="French rugby league system">France</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Handball" title="Handball">Handball</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danish_handball_league_system" title="Danish handball league system">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_handball_league_system" title="Hungarian handball league system">Hungary</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">Tennis</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Davis_Cup#Structure" title="Davis Cup">Davis Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fed_Cup#Current_structure" class="mw-redirect" title="Fed Cup">Fed Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Water_polo" title="Water polo">Water polo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_water_polo_league_system" title="Hungarian water polo league system">Hungary</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">Ice hockey</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_ice_hockey_structure" class="mw-redirect" title="United States ice hockey structure">United States</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_American_football_league_system" class="mw-redirect" title="German American football league system">Germany</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Shinty" title="Shinty">Shinty</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shinty_league_system" title="Shinty league system">Scotland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sumo" title="Sumo">Sumo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Professional_sumo_divisions" title="Professional sumo divisions">Japan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1012311289">.mw-parser-output .asbox{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.mw-parser-output .asbox 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