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Football in Panama is run by the Federación Panameña de Fútbol. The association administers the national football team, as well as the LPF. [1] Football is the most popular sport in Panama. [2] Panama qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [3]
In 2017, Panam Sports underwent a complete rebranding of the organization, including changes to its commercial name (now Panam Sports), brand and flag. The modern design emphasizes the unity of Panam Sports' 41 member nations, displaying the entire continent within a seal that features the new commercial name 'Panam Sports' at the top and ...
Baseball is the second most popular sport in Panama. The Panamanian Professional Baseball League is the country's professional winter league. It was first held in 1946, but had multiple interruptions spanning several decades. The Panama national baseball team has earned one silver medal and two bronze medals at the Baseball World Cup.
C.D. Vista Alegre to Sport West FC (2016) Chorrillo FC to Unión Deportivo Universitario (2018) Atlético Veragüense to Azuero FC (2019) Azuero FC to Herrera FC (2021) Leones de América to CD Veraguas (2021) Costa del Este F.C. to Club Deportivo del Este (2021)
Panama finished as runners-up at the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2005, [6] 2013 [7] and 2023, losing to the United States on the former two occasions and to Mexico in the latter. Panama has also competed in the sub-regional Copa Centroamericana which they won in 2009, beating Costa Rica in the final (0–0 on full-time, 5–3 on penalties).
The similarity in skills required for cricket and baseball meant that an athlete who primarily practiced one sport could also excel in the other. Oscar Levy was a baseball player who had left Panama in 1920 for the United States. In 1928 the Panama Tribune reported on the success of “famous local pitcher” Chick Levy as a “hero in Cuba.” [2]