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Mauritania</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Governing body</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Football_Federation_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Mauritania" title="Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania">Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania</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/Mauritania_national_football_team" title="Mauritania national football team">national football team</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><div style="border-bottom:1px solid lightgray;">Club competitions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Mauritanian_Premier_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Mauritanian Premier League">Mauritanian Premier League</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/CAF_Champions_League" title="CAF Champions League">Champions League</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/CAF_Confederation_Cup" title="CAF Confederation Cup">CAF Confederation Cup</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/CAF_Super_Cup" title="CAF Super Cup">Super Cup</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/FIFA_Club_World_Cup" title="FIFA Club World Cup">FIFA Club World Cup</a><br /><a href="/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup" title="FIFA World Cup">FIFA World Cup</a>(National Team)<br /> <a href="/wiki/African_Cup_of_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="African Cup of Nations">African Cup of Nations</a>(National Team)</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sport</a> of <b><a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a></b> in the country of <b><a href="/wiki/Mauritania" title="Mauritania">Mauritania</a></b> is run by the <a href="/wiki/Football_Federation_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Mauritania" title="Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania">Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The association administers the <a href="/wiki/Mauritania_national_football_team" title="Mauritania national football team">national football team</a>, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Mauritanian_Premier_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Mauritanian Premier League">Mauritanian Premier League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Football is the most popular sport in the country. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_team">National team</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Mauritania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: National team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mauritania_national_football_team" title="Mauritania national football team">Mauritania national football team</a></div> <p>Mauritania is traditionally one of the weakest teams in Africa.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/2019_Africa_Cup_of_Nations" title="2019 Africa Cup of Nations">2019 Africa Cup of Nations</a> is the first time Mauritania qualified for the African Cup of Nations.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Football_stadiums_in_Mauritania">Football stadiums in Mauritania</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Mauritania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Football stadiums in Mauritania"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>#</th> <th>Stadium</th> <th>Capacity</th> <th>City</th> <th>Tenants</th> <th>Image </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stade_Olympique_(Nouakchott)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stade Olympique (Nouakchott)">Stade olympique</a></td> <td>20,000</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nouakchott" title="Nouakchott">Nouakchott</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mauritania_national_football_team" title="Mauritania national football team">Mauritania national football team</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nouakchott_stadium.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Nouakchott_stadium.jpg/150px-Nouakchott_stadium.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Nouakchott_stadium.jpg/225px-Nouakchott_stadium.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Nouakchott_stadium.jpg/300px-Nouakchott_stadium.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3040" data-file-height="2045" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stade_municipal_de_Nouadhibou&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Stade municipal de Nouadhibou (page does not exist)">Stade municipal de Nouadhibou</a></td> <td>10,000</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nouadhibou" title="Nouadhibou">Nouadhibou</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/FC_Nouadhibou" title="FC Nouadhibou">FC Nouadhibou</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Football_in_Mauritania&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_stadiums" title="Lists of stadiums">Lists of stadiums</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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