Football in Martinique
Association Football is the leading sport in Martinique which is an overseas department of France. Several of France's leading footballers are of Martinique heritage, including Thierry Henry and Raphaël Varane.
The Martinique national football team are associate members of CONCACAF the North American federation. The team compete in CONCACAF competitions, such as the Gold Cup, but are not a member of FIFA as they are not a Sovereign State.
League system
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1 | Division d'Honneur 14 clubs | |||||||||||
2 | Promotion d'Honneur Régionale 14 clubs | |||||||||||
3 | Promotion d'Honneur 14 clubs | |||||||||||
4 | Première Division 15 clubs divided in 2 series, one of 8 clubs and one of 7 clubs |
Stadiums in Martinique
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Stade Pierre-Aliker | Martinique | 16,300 |
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N.B.: Territories in italics are parts of transregional sovereign states or non-sovereign dependencies.
^These three form the SSS islands that with the ABC islands comprise the Dutch Caribbean, of which *the BES islands are not direct Kingdom constituents but subsumed with the country of the Netherlands. †Physiographically, these continental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically. ǂDisputed territories administered by Guyana. ~Disputed territories administered by Colombia. #Bermuda is an isolated North Atlantic oceanic island, physiographically not part of the Lucayan Archipelago, Antilles, Caribbean Sea nor North American continental nor South American continental islands. It is grouped with the Northern American region, but occasionally also with the Caribbean region culturally. |
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