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Football in the Maldives

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Football in the Maldives
Footballers of the national youth team of Maldives at the Queen's Baton 2010 in Malé
CountryMaldives
Governing bodyFootball Association of Maldives
National team(s)Men's national team
Women's national team
Club competitions
International competitions

Football in the Maldives is run by the Football Association of Maldives (FAM). The association administers the national football team as well as the national league. Football is one of the most popular sports in the country.[1][2]

Football stadiums in the Maldives

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Stadium City Capacity Tenants Image
National Football Stadium Malé 11,000 Maldives national football team, Dhivehi League clubs

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BBC News - Queen's Baton Relay: Welcome to… Maldives". Bbc.co.uk. 2013-10-24. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  2. ^ Shine, Ossian (2012-11-28). "Soccer-Tiny Maldives land AFC Challenge Cup". Uk.reuters.com. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved 2014-03-01.