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| title = Football in Eswatini
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| union = [[National Football Association of Swaziland]]
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| country = Swaziland
| country = [[Eswatini]]
| sport = association football
| sport = association football
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| nationalteam = [[Tunisia national football team|men's national team]]
| nationalteam = [[Eswatini national football team|Men's national team]]
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| clubs = [[Swazi Premier League]]
| clubs = [[Swazi Premier League]]
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| intl_list = [[CAF Champions League|Champions League]] <br> [[CAF Confederation Cup]] <br> [[CAF Super Cup|Super Cup]] <br>[[FIFA Club World Cup]]<br>[[FIFA World Cup]](National Team)<br> [[African Cup of Nations]](National Team)
| intl_list = [[CAF Champions League|Champions League]] <br> [[CAF Confederation Cup]] <br> [[CAF Super Cup|Super Cup]] <br>[[FIFA Club World Cup]]<br>[[FIFA World Cup]](National Team)<br> [[African Cup of Nations]](National Team)
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The [[sport]] of '''[[football (soccer)|football]]''' in the country of '''[[Eswatini]]''' (formerly Swaziland) is run by the [[Eswatini Football Association]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Times Of Swaziland |url=http://www.times.co.sz/sports/93831-if-lesotho-can-do-it,-why-can%E2%80%99t-we.html |access-date=5 December 2013 |publisher=[[Times.co.sz]]}}</ref> The association administers the [[Swaziland national football team|national football team]], as well as the [[Swazi Premier League|Premier League]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 February 2012 |title=The Swazi Observer |url=http://www.observer.org.sz/index.php?news=35641 |access-date=2 December 2013 |publisher=[[Observer.org.sz]]}}</ref> Association football (soccer) is the most popular sport in the country.


== Eswatini stadiums ==
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The [[sport]] of '''[[football (soccer)|football]]''' in the country of '''[[Swaziland]]''' is run by the [[National Football Association of Swaziland]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.times.co.sz/sports/93831-if-lesotho-can-do-it,-why-can%E2%80%99t-we.html |title=Times Of Swaziland |publisher=Times.co.sz |accessdate=5 December 2013}}</ref> The association administers the [[Swaziland national football team|national football team]], as well as the [[Swazi Premier League|Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.observer.org.sz/index.php?news=35641 |title=The Swazi Observer |publisher=Observer.org.sz |date=18 February 2012 |accessdate=2 December 2013}}</ref>

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!Stadium!!Capacity!!City
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|[[Somhlolo National Stadium]]||20,000||[[Lobamba]]
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 14:28, 26 February 2024

Football in Eswatini
CountryEswatini
Governing bodyEswatini Football Association
National team(s)Men's national team
ClubsSwazi Premier League
International competitions

The sport of football in the country of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) is run by the Eswatini Football Association.[1] The association administers the national football team, as well as the Premier League.[2] Association football (soccer) is the most popular sport in the country.

Eswatini stadiums

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Stadium Capacity City
Somhlolo National Stadium 20,000 Lobamba

References

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  1. ^ "Times Of Swaziland". Times.co.sz. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. ^ "The Swazi Observer". Observer.org.sz. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2013.


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