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Stade Sportif Sfaxien ( ar, الملعب الرياضي الصفاقسي) (SSS, sometimes called the "3S") is a
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n football club from the city of
Sfax Sfax (; ar, صفاقس, Ṣafāqis ) is a city in Tunisia, located southeast of Tunis. The city, founded in AD849 on the ruins of Berber Taparura, is the capital of the Sfax Governorate (about 955,421 inhabitants in 2014), and a Mediterranean ...
. It get its name from its sponsor: The Société industrielle d'acide phosphorique et d'engrais (SIAPE).


History

The club played in the
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (; ar, الرابطة المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم) was previously called the Tunisian National Championship between 1956 and 1994. is the top division football tournament in Tunisia und ...
for 7 seasons and then was relegated to the
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 The Ligue Professionelle 2 is the second football level in Tunisia, under Ligue Professionelle 1 which is the top level of Tunisian football. Contested by 24 clubs, divided in two groups, playing each other twice during the season, the top two te ...
. The last years they play in the
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 is the 3rd tier of football in Tunisia. 42 teams compete at this level, divided into 3 groups of 14 teams each. 2016–17 clubs Group 1 * Ahly Mateur * AS Metline * Association Mégrine Sport * AS Mhamdia * AS O ...
. At the season 2008–2009 the SSS was on the last position of the final table of the
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 is the 3rd tier of football in Tunisia. 42 teams compete at this level, divided into 3 groups of 14 teams each. 2016–17 clubs Group 1 * Ahly Mateur * AS Metline * Association Mégrine Sport * AS Mhamdia * AS O ...
and was relegated in to the Honor division, LA4. In 2007–2008, the club was eliminated in the 1/8 finals from the
Tunisian President Cup The Tunisian Cup , officially named the President's Cup, is the official competition of the Cup in Tunisian football and is considered the second most important local title after the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1. The first cup competition was h ...
against
Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif ( ar, النادي الرياضي لحمام الأنف) or CSHL is a football club from Hammam-Lif in Tunisia. Founded in 1944, the team plays in green and white colours. Their ground is Stade Bou Kornine, which has 1 ...
, in
Hammam Lif Hammam-Lif ( ar, حمام الأنف, pronounced hammam linf) is a coastal town about 20 km south-east of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been known since antiquity for its thermal springs originating in Mount Bou Kornine. History ...
3–1. At the season 2009–2010 le stade sportif sfaxien was eliminated in the 1/8 finals from the
Tunisian President Cup The Tunisian Cup , officially named the President's Cup, is the official competition of the Cup in Tunisian football and is considered the second most important local title after the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1. The first cup competition was h ...
against
Club Africain Club Africain ( ar, النادي الإفريقي) is a Tunisian football club based in Tunis that competes in the Tunisian Championship. It fields several sports teams, including football, handball, basketball, swimming and volleyball. The foot ...
5–0 at
Stade Olympique d'El Menzah Stade El Menzah is a multi-purpose stadium, located in the north of Tunis, Tunisia. History Stade Vélodrome is the historical stadium that preceded Stade El Menzah. It was built in 1927 in the same location and became the stadium of US Tunis an ...
.


Achievements

*
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 The Ligue Professionelle 2 is the second football level in Tunisia, under Ligue Professionelle 1 which is the top level of Tunisian football. Contested by 24 clubs, divided in two groups, playing each other twice during the season, the top two te ...
: (5) **Winner of (South Pole) : 1963–1964, 1970–1971, 1972–1973, 1976–1977, 1982–1983 *
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 is the 3rd tier of football in Tunisia. 42 teams compete at this level, divided into 3 groups of 14 teams each. 2016–17 clubs Group 1 * Ahly Mateur * AS Metline * Association Mégrine Sport * AS Mhamdia * AS O ...
: (1) **Winner : 2004–2005


Stadium

The Stade sportif sfaxien usually play at the Stade du 2-mars in
Sfax Sfax (; ar, صفاقس, Ṣafāqis ) is a city in Tunisia, located southeast of Tunis. The city, founded in AD849 on the ruins of Berber Taparura, is the capital of the Sfax Governorate (about 955,421 inhabitants in 2014), and a Mediterranean ...
but currently plays in the Stade de la cité El Habib. Larger matches are played at
Stade Taïeb Mhiri The Stade Taïeb Mhiri is a multi-purpose stadium in Sfax, Tunisia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Sportif Sfaxien. Built in 1938, it holds 14,000 people and was used for the 2004 African Cup of Nat ...
in Sfax. Football clubs in Tunisia Sports clubs in Tunisia {{Tunisia-footyclub-stub