association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
league in
Martinique
Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in th ...
.
It was created in 1919 and is headed by the Ligue de Football de Martinique. 14 Teams participate in this league.
Despite being a league competition in
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typese ...
since 2002 none of the
Martinique
Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in th ...
teams have ever played in
CFU Club Championship
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or
CONCACAF Champions' Cup
The CONCACAF Champions League, known officially as the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons, is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONCACAF. The tournament is contested by clubs from North Ameri ...
.
The last 4 placed teams are relegated to the
Martinique Promotion d'Honneur
Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in the ...
.
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
are the current champions, having won their third league title during the 2019–20 season.
Clubs competing in the 2017–18 season
*
Aiglon du Lamentin
L'Aiglon du Lamentin Football Club is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Lamentin.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National
Achievements
* Martinique Championnat National: 4
:: 1984, 1 ...
(
Le Lamentin
Le Lamentin (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Lanmanten; ) is a city and town, located in the French overseas department and region of Martinique. With its 62,32 km2, it is the town with the largest area of Martinique. Le Lamentin, with nea ...
Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France (, , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Fodfwans) is a Communes of France, commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean. It is also one of the major cities in the ...
Le François
Le François ( gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Fwanswa) is a town and commune in the arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique, from the island capital of Fort-de-France.
Geography Climate
Le François has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climat ...
)
*
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(
Le François
Le François ( gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Fwanswa) is a town and commune in the arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique, from the island capital of Fort-de-France.
Geography Climate
Le François has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climat ...
)
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Emulation
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*Gaussian process em ...
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Schœlcher
Schœlcher (; Martinican Creole: ) is a town and the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The town was named Case-Navire until 1889, when it was renamed in honor of French abolitionist writer Victor Schœlcher.
...
)
*
Essor-Préchotain
Essor-Préchotain is a football club of Martinique, based in the northwestern town Le Prêcheur
Le Prêcheur (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Pwéchè) is a village and commune in the French overseas department, region and island of Martiniq ...
(
Le Prêcheur
Le Prêcheur (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Pwéchè) is a village and commune in the French overseas department, region and island of Martinique.
Asthon Tardon (1882-1944), father of Manon Tardon, was mayor of the community; their family's ...
)
*
Golden Lion
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Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France (, , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Fodfwans) is a Communes of France, commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean. It is also one of the major cities in the ...
)
*
Good Luck
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Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France (, , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Fodfwans) is a Communes of France, commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean. It is also one of the major cities in the ...
RC Rivière-Pilote
Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from Rivière-Pilote, Martinique.
RC Rivière-Pilote participates in football, handball, basketball, and athletics.
However, the most prominent and important sport of the ...
*
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
Le Diamant
Le Diamant (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Dianman or , ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
Geography
The town of Le Diamant is situated in southwestern Martinique, where the Diamond Rock is.
Population
...
)
*
Excelsior
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* ''Excelsior'' (Macedo ...
(
Schœlcher
Schœlcher (; Martinican Creole: ) is a town and the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The town was named Case-Navire until 1889, when it was renamed in honor of French abolitionist writer Victor Schœlcher.
...
)
*
New Club
The New Club is a private social club in the New Town area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1787, it is Scotland's oldest club. The club occupied premises on St Andrew Square from 1809 until 1837, when it moved to purpose-built rooms on ...
(
Petit-Bourg
Petit-Bourg ( gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Tibou, ) is the seventh-largest commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It is located on the east side of the island of Basse-Terre, and is part of the metropolitan area of Pointe-à-P ...
)
Relegated in 2015–16
*
Emulation
Emulation may refer to:
*Emulation (computing), imitation of behavior of a computer or other electronic system with the help of another type of system
:*Video game console emulator, software which emulates video game consoles
*Gaussian process em ...
(
Schœlcher
Schœlcher (; Martinican Creole: ) is a town and the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The town was named Case-Navire until 1889, when it was renamed in honor of French abolitionist writer Victor Schœlcher.
...
Le Marin
Le Marin (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Maren or ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
Population
Points of interest
In Le Marin there is Église du Marin, an old church built in 1766. It contains a marbl ...
)
*
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
CS Bélimois
CS, C-S, C.S., Cs, cs, or cs. may refer to:
Job titles
* Chief Secretary (Hong Kong)
* Chief superintendent, a rank in the British and several other police forces
* Company secretary, a senior position in a private sector company or public se ...
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Le Lamentin
Le Lamentin (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Lanmanten; ) is a city and town, located in the French overseas department and region of Martinique. With its 62,32 km2, it is the town with the largest area of Martinique. Le Lamentin, with nea ...
)
*
US Robert
US Robert is a football club of Martinique, based in the town Le Robert.
Founded in 1903, they are the oldest club in Martinique.Le Robert
Le Robert (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Wobè) is a town and the third-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located in the northeastern (Atlantic) side of the island of Martinique. It contains the Sainte Ros ...
)
Relegated in 2013–14
*
Good Luck
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(
Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France (, , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Fodfwans) is a Communes of France, commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean. It is also one of the major cities in the ...
Le Diamant
Le Diamant (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Dianman or , ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
Geography
The town of Le Diamant is situated in southwestern Martinique, where the Diamond Rock is.
Population
...
Basse-Pointe
Basse-Pointe (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Baspwent) is a town and commune in the French overseas department and region, and island of Martinique.
Geography Climate
Basse-Pointe has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classificati ...
Case-Pilote
Case-Pilote (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Kazpilot) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
Population
See also
*Communes of Martinique
The following is a list of the 34 communes of the Martinique overseas ...
*
Emulation
Emulation may refer to:
*Emulation (computing), imitation of behavior of a computer or other electronic system with the help of another type of system
:*Video game console emulator, software which emulates video game consoles
*Gaussian process em ...
(
Schœlcher
Schœlcher (; Martinican Creole: ) is a town and the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The town was named Case-Navire until 1889, when it was renamed in honor of French abolitionist writer Victor Schœlcher.
...
)
Relegated in 2010–11
*
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
Rapid Club Lorrain
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Rapids are hydrological features between a ''run'' (a smoothly flowing part of a stream) and a ''cascade''. ...
Le Diamant
Le Diamant (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Dianman or , ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
Geography
The town of Le Diamant is situated in southwestern Martinique, where the Diamond Rock is.
Population
...
)
Relegated in 2008–09
*
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
New Club
The New Club is a private social club in the New Town area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1787, it is Scotland's oldest club. The club occupied premises on St Andrew Square from 1809 until 1837, when it moved to purpose-built rooms on ...
(
Petit-Bourg
Petit-Bourg ( gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Tibou, ) is the seventh-largest commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It is located on the east side of the island of Basse-Terre, and is part of the metropolitan area of Pointe-à-P ...
Stade Spiritain
Stade Spiritain is a football (soccer), football club of Martinique from the city of Saint-Esprit, Martinique, Saint-Esprit.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Achievements
*Martinique Championnat N ...
Good Luck
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Good Luck
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(Fort-de-France)
*1958 : Golden Star (Fort-de-France)
*1959 : Golden Star (Fort-de-France)
*1960 :
Stade Spiritain
Stade Spiritain is a football (soccer), football club of Martinique from the city of Saint-Esprit, Martinique, Saint-Esprit.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Achievements
*Martinique Championnat N ...
(Saint-Esprit)
*1961 :
Stade Spiritain
Stade Spiritain is a football (soccer), football club of Martinique from the city of Saint-Esprit, Martinique, Saint-Esprit.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Achievements
*Martinique Championnat N ...
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
(Sainte-Marie)
*1975–76 : Golden Star (Fort-de-France)
*1976–77 :
Renaissance
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(Sainte Anne)
*1977–78 :
Renaissance
The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...
(Sainte Anne)
*1978–79 :
Renaissance
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Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
(Sainte-Marie)
*1981–82 :
RC Rivière-Pilote
Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from Rivière-Pilote, Martinique.
RC Rivière-Pilote participates in football, handball, basketball, and athletics.
However, the most prominent and important sport of the ...
(Rivière-Pilote)
*1982–83 : not known
*1983–84 :
Aiglon du Lamentin
L'Aiglon du Lamentin Football Club is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Lamentin.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National
Achievements
* Martinique Championnat National: 4
:: 1984, 1 ...
(Le Lamentin)
*1984–85 : Olympique du Marin (Le Marin)
*1985–86 : Golden Star (Fort-de-France)
*1986–87 : not known
*1987–88 :
Excelsior
Excelsior, a Latin comparative word often translated as "ever upward" or "even higher", may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Literature and poetry
* "Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* ''Excelsior'' (Macedo ...
(Schœlcher)
*1988–89 :
Excelsior
Excelsior, a Latin comparative word often translated as "ever upward" or "even higher", may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Literature and poetry
* "Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* ''Excelsior'' (Macedo ...
(Schœlcher)
*1989–90 : US Marinoise (Marin)
*1990–91 :
Aiglon du Lamentin
L'Aiglon du Lamentin Football Club is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Lamentin.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National
Achievements
* Martinique Championnat National: 4
:: 1984, 1 ...
(Le Lamentin)
*1991–92 :
Aiglon du Lamentin
L'Aiglon du Lamentin Football Club is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Lamentin.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National
Achievements
* Martinique Championnat National: 4
:: 1984, 1 ...
(Le Lamentin)
*1992–93 :
US Robert
US Robert is a football club of Martinique, based in the town Le Robert.
Founded in 1903, they are the oldest club in Martinique.Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*1994–95 : US Marinoise (Marin)
*1995–96 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*1996–97 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*1997–98 :
Aiglon du Lamentin
L'Aiglon du Lamentin Football Club is a football club of Martinique, playing in the town of Lamentin.
They play in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National
Achievements
* Martinique Championnat National: 4
:: 1984, 1 ...
(Le Lamentin)
*1998–99 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*1999–00 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2000–01 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2001–02 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2002–03 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2003–04 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2004–05 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2005–06 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2006–07 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2007–08 :
RC Rivière-Pilote
Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from Rivière-Pilote, Martinique.
RC Rivière-Pilote participates in football, handball, basketball, and athletics.
However, the most prominent and important sport of the ...
*2008–09 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2009–10 :
RC Rivière-Pilote
Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from Rivière-Pilote, Martinique.
RC Rivière-Pilote participates in football, handball, basketball, and athletics.
However, the most prominent and important sport of the ...
*2010–11 : Club Colonial (Fort-de-France)
*2011–12 :
RC Rivière-Pilote
Racing-Club de Revière-Pilote (RC Rivière-Pilote) is multi-sports club from Rivière-Pilote, Martinique.
RC Rivière-Pilote participates in football, handball, basketball, and athletics.
However, the most prominent and important sport of the ...
*2012–13 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2013–14 :
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
(Le François)
*2014–15 :
Golden Lion
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Golden Lion
The Golden Lion ( it, Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most prestigious and distinguishe ...
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
Club Franciscain
Club Franciscain is a football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François.
It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National.
Honours
* Martinique Championnat National
**Champions (19): 1970–71, 19 ...
Samaritaine
La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: a samaʁitɛn is a large department store in Paris, France, located in the first arrondissement. The nearest métro station is Pont-Neuf, directly in front at the quai du Louvre and the rue de la Monnai ...
(Sainte-Marie)
*
2020-21
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Golden Lion
The Golden Lion ( it, Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most prestigious and distinguishe ...
Golden Lion
The Golden Lion ( it, Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most prestigious and distinguishe ...