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The France national football team was created in 1904, around the time of FIFA's foundation. [18] The team competed in its first official international match on 1 May 1904 against Belgium in Brussels, ending in a 3–3 draw. [19] The following year, on 12 February 1905, France contested their first-ever home match against Switzerland.
This is a list of notable men's and women's football clubs that competed within the leagues and divisions of the French football league system during the 2023–24 season. Also included are clubs from outside France that play within the French system (suitably highlighted).
Lille OSC. Lille Olympique Sporting Club (French pronunciation: [lil ɔlɛ̃pik spɔʁtɪŋ klœb]), commonly referred to as LOSC, LOSC Lille or simply Lille, is a French professional football club based in Lille, Hauts-de-France that competes in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Lille has played its home matches since 2012 at the ...
Ligue 1. Ligue 1, [A] officially known as Ligue 1 McDonald's for sponsorship reasons, [1][2] is the top-level association football league in France located at the top of the French football league system. Administered by the Ligue de Football Professionnel, Ligue 1 is contested by 18 clubs (as of the 2023–24 season) and operates on a system ...
Saint-Avertin Sports; FCO Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle; FC Saint-Jean-le-Blanc; US Saint-Omer; US Saint-Pierre-des-Corps; Saint-Pryvé Saint-Hilaire FC; Olympique Saint-Quentin; FC Saint-Lô Manche; Sainte-Geneviève Sports; USM Saran; FC Sarrebruck; US Sénart-Moissy; FCO Strasbourg Koenigshoffen 06; AS Strasbourg; AS Pierrots Vauban Strasbourg; RC ...
Brest. Stade Brestois 29, commonly known as Stade Brestois or simply Brest, [a] is a French professional football club based in Brest. It was founded in 1950 following the merger of five local patronages, including Armoricaine de Brest, founded in 1903. The club has competed in Ligue 1, the top division of French football, ever since being ...
The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, as a result of local clubs based in the city coming together to form one large club. From 1992 to 2007, the club was referred to as FC Nantes Atlantique before reverting to its current name at the start of the 2007–08 season. Nantes play in Ligue 1, the first division of Football in ...
Football in France The Parc des Princes is the home of Paris Saint-Germain Country France Governing body FFF National team(s) France (men) • France (women) First played 1863 ; 161 years ago (1863) Registered players 2.1 million Clubs 18,194 National competitions FIFA World Cup UEFA European Championship UEFA Nations League Club competitions List League: Ligue 1 Première Ligue Ligue 2 ...