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The French football champions are the winners of the highest league of football in France, Ligue 1.Since the National Council of the French Football Federation voted in support of professionalism in French football in 1930, the professional football championship of France has been contested through Ligue 1, formerly known as Division 1 from 1933 to 2002.
The French women's football champions are the winners of the highest league of football in France for women, the Première Ligue.Since the creation of the women's first division by the French Football Federation in 1975, the women's football championship of France has been contested through the Première Ligue.
There are 12 clubs in the Première Ligue. During the course of a season, usually from September to June, each club plays the others twice, once at their home stadium and once at that of their opponents, for a total of 22 games, though clubs are allowed to host "big" matches at the home venues of their male counterparts, such as when Paris Saint-Germain hosted Juvisy at the Parc des Princes ...
In addition to the winner's trophy and the individual winner's medal players receive, Ligue 1 also awards the monthly Player of the Month award. Following the season, the UNFP Awards are held and awards such as the Player of the Year, Manager of the Year, and Young Player of the Year from both Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 are handed out.
The 2020–21 Division 1 Féminine season, also known as D1 Arkema for sponsorship reasons, was the 47th edition of Division 1 Féminine since its establishment in 1974. The season began on 5 September 2020 and ended on 5 June 2021. [ 4 ]
Ligue 1 No champions CdF: Coupe de France: CdL: Coupe de la Ligue (Defunct) TdC: Trophée des Champions: CdC: Challenge des Champions (Defunct) CcD: Coupe Charles Drago (Defunct) European continental competitions organised by UEFA; UCL: UEFA Champions League, [2] former European Champion Clubs' Cup UCWC: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup [2] (Defunct) UEL
A year after the foundation of the club, Paris Saint-Germain created their women's section in the summer of 1971 after the French Football Federation (FFF) gave the green light to female football. [1] [2] PSG signed 33 women for the 1971–72 season and the newly formed team began life in the Ligue de Paris Île-de-France, the lowest level of ...
The current competition was established relatively late in 1994 but another competition named Coupe de la Ligue existed from 1963 to 1965 and in 1982, a Coupe d'Été (later also called Coupe de la Ligue) was held before the start of the French league season. It was abolished after the 2019–20 season to reduce fixture congestion. [1]