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Association football is the most popular sport in almost all South American countries. There are a wide range of sports played in the continent of South America. Popular sports include rugby union, baseball, basketball, tennis, golf, volleyball, hockey, beach volleyball, motorsports and cricket.
Sports teams in South America by sport (1 C) A. Archery in South America (7 C, 1 P) Athletics in South America (19 C, 4 P) B. Badminton in South America (4 C, 3 P)
Night view of Maracanã Stadium, June 2013.. Football is considered one of the greatest sports in South America. [1] [2] Football was first introduced to the continent during the nineteenth century, as part of the worldwide diffusion of British culture initiated by the British diaspora and subsequent acceptance of the sport by the region's Anglophile elite.
South American sports trophies and awards (1 C, 1 P) V. Sports venues in South America (8 C) W. Winter sports in South America (14 C) Y. Youth sport in South America ...
The South American Football Confederation is the administrative and controlling body for association football in most of South America. It consists of 10 member associations, each of which is responsible for governing football in their respective countries. [1]
Equestrian sports in South America by country (11 C) Field hockey in South America by country (10 C) Association football in South America by country (15 C)
The list is almost exclusively stadium field and indoor arena ball sports. Top leagues in weekly attendance includes speedway sports. ... Europe & South America: 2023 ...
Football is the most popular sport in Colombia (according to FIFA, there are 3,043,229 players total, 291,229 of which are registered and 2,752,000 are unregistered; with 2,773 clubs and 15,800 officials). [1] The Colombian national league ranks 9th in the IFFHS's ranking The Strongest National League in the World of 2014 (3rd in South America ...