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Football in Comoros | |
Union: | Comoros Football Federation |
Country: | Comoros |
Sport: | association football |
Nationalteam: | men's national team |
Clubs: | Comoros Premier League |
Club List: | Comoros Premier League |
Intl List: | Champions League CAF Confederation Cup Super Cup FIFA Club World Cup FIFA World Cup(National Team) African Cup of Nations(National Team) |
Comoros joined the Confederation of African Football in 2003 following the formation of the Comoros Football Federation, the national football association, in 1979. Comoros were accepted as full members of FIFA in 2005.[1]
At the highest level, the country's domestic competition consists of the Comoros Premier League and the Comoros Cup. Coin Nord is the country's most decorated club, having won the league title on six occasions.[2] [3]
Level | League(s)/Division(s) | |||||||||||
1 | Ligue de Ngazidja 12 clubs | Ligue de Nzwani 10 clubs | Ligue de Mwali 8 clubs | |||||||||
2 | Ligue de Ngazidja (Division 2) 24 clubs divided in 2 series of 12 | Ligue de Nzwani (Division 2) 20 clubs divided in 2 series of 10 | ||||||||||
3 | Ligue de Ngazidja (Division 3) 4 series |
Following accession to FIFA's full member status, the Comoros national football team has competed for entry to the African Cup of Nations and World Cup since 2010; its qualifying campaigns for both competitions were unsuccessful.[4] [5] In the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, the national football team of the Comoros reached the second round of the competition for the first time.[6]