
Football is the second most popular sport in Nicaragua after baseball.[1][2][3]
National team
League system
Level | League(s)/Division(s) | |||||||||||
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1 | Primera División 10 clubs | |||||||||||
↓↑ 1-2 clubs | ||||||||||||
2 | Segunda División 19 clubs + 1 Reserve team divided in 2 series of 10 clubs | |||||||||||
↓↑ 2 clubs | ||||||||||||
3 | Tercera Division de Nicaragua 40 clubs divided in 4 series of 10 |
Football stadiums
Stadium | Capacity | Tenants | Image |
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Estadio Nacional de Fútbol de Nicaragua | 20,000 | Nicaragua national football team, UNAN Managua |
See also
References
- ^ Cate, Ana (2013-07-01). "espnW - Soccer Without Borders changed my perception". Espn.go.com. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
- ^ Gould, Ellery (2013-03-07). "espnW - Soccer Without Borders empowers youth in Nicaragua". Espn.go.com. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
- ^ "Oscar Duarte effect gives baseball-loving Nicaragua a taste for soccer". Retrieved 10 March 2017.
External links
- Football in Nicaragua - FIFA