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Football in the Bahamas

Football in the Bahamas

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The sport of association football in the country of Bahamas is run by the Bahamas Football Association.[1][2][3] The association administers the Bahamas national football team,[4] the beach soccer teams [5] and futsal.[6] It is Part of the CONCACAF.

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Since 2021 the women's football has an own director for the first time.[7]

Men's League system

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Former leagues have been the New Providence Football League and the Grand Bahama Football League.

Women's League system

In 2016 the BFA started a national League.[8]

Men's National team

Main article: Bahamas men's national football team

The best men's national team ranking has been 136.[9]

Women's National team

Main article: Bahamas women's national football team

The best women's national team ranking has been 96.[9]

References

  1. [1]
    "Bid to develop beach soccer in the Bahamas | The Tribune". Tribune242.com. 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
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    "Bahamas 'ideal' for beach soccer | The Tribune". Tribune242.com. 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  3. [3]
    "Hats off to Anton Sealey and Bahamas Football Association | The Tribune". Tribune242.com. 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  4. [4]
    May, John (18 March 2004). "Island of football dreams". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  5. [5]
    "Bahamas Beach Soccer WNT – Bahamas FA". Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  6. [6]
    "Women's Futsal League – Bahamas FA". Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  7. [7]
    znsbahamas (2021-02-19). "First Director of Women's Football Appointed". ZNS BAHAMAS. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  8. [8]
    "Historic BFA Women's League draft to be held July 18th | Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas". www.bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  9. [9]
    "FIFA". fifa.com. Retrieved 2022-08-10.


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