Danish 3rd DivisionThe 3rd Division (Danish: Danmarksturneringens 3. division or Herre-DM 3. division) is the fourth tier of the Danish football league system since the 2021–22 season. It is the semi-professional association football league for men.
Denmark national football teamMen's association football teamFIFA rankingCurrent 21 (20 July 2026)Highest3 (May 1997–August 1997)Lowest51 (6 April 2017)First international Denmark 9–0 France B (London, England; 19 October 1908)Biggest win Denmark 17–1 France (London, England; 22 October 1908)Biggest defeat Germany8–0Denmark (Breslau, Germany; 16 May 1937)World CupAppearances6 (first in 1986)Best resultQuarter-finals (1998)European ChampionshipAppearances10 (first in 1964)Best resultChampions (1992)CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of ChampionsAppearances1 (first in 1993)Best resultRunners-up (1993)Confederations CupAppearances1 (first in 1995)Best resultChampions (1995)Medal recordThe Denmark national football team (Danish: Danmarks herre-fodboldlandshold or herrelandsholdet) represents Denmark including Greenland, but not the Faroe Islands, in men's international football competitions.
Danish 1st DivisionThe 1st Division (1. Division) is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as Betinia LIGA for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991, the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the formation of the Danish Superliga, the 1st Division became the second tier of Danish football. While all the teams in the Superliga are full-time professional the 1. Division has a mixture of full-time professional and semi-professional teams.Danish 2nd DivisionThe 2nd Division (Danish: Danmarksturneringens 2. division or Herre-DM 2. division) is a professional association football league for men and the third division in Denmark. It is organised by the Divisionsforeningen on behalf of the Danish Football Association (Danish FA; DBU) as part of the nationwide Danmarksturneringen i fodbold (Herre-DM) and is positioned between the second-tier 1st Division and the fourth-tier Danish 3rd Division in the Danish football league system.
C-LigaC-Liga (formerly the Danish Women's 2nd Division) is an association football league in Denmark and the third division of the Danish football league system. Contested by 12 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation between the Danish Women's Football League second tier B-Liga and the non-league fourth tier . All participating clubs qualify for the first round of the Danish Cup.
Football in DenmarkAssociation football (Danish: fodbold) is the most popular sport in Denmark, with 331,693 players and 1,647 clubs registered (as of 2016) under the Danish FA. Over half of the people in Denmark are interested in football. Football was introduced into Denmark by British sailors. Kjøbenhavns Boldklub is the oldest club outside of the United Kingdom, having been founded on 26 April 1876.
Denmark women's national football teamThe Denmark women's national football team (Danish: Danmarks kvindefodboldlandshold) represents Denmark and Greenland in international women's football. The team is governed by the Danish Football Association (DBU) and competes as a member of UEFA in various international football tournaments such as the FIFA Women's World Cup, UEFA Women's Euro, the Summer Olympics, the Algarve Cup, and, since 2023, the new UEFA Women's Nations League.Denmark SeriesThe Denmark Series (Danish: Danmarksserien) is the fifth tier in the Danish football league system. Teams are divided into four groups of ten. The top team in each following promotion group is promoted to the Danish 3rd Division. The bottom three teams in each group are relegated to the regional Copenhagen Series, Zealand Series, Lolland-Falster Series, Funen Series, or Jutland Series as is appropriate for each club geographically.
Danish languageNorth Germanic languageDanish (endonym: danskpronounced, dansk sprog) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about 5.5 million people, principally in and around Denmark. Communities of Danish speakers are also found in Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Iceland and the northern German region of Southern Schleswig, where it has minority language status.
UEFAInternational governing body for association football in EuropeThe Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is the governing body of football in Europe and one of FIFA's six continental confederations for association football consisting of 55 national associations.
FIFAThe Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) (French for 'International Association Football Federation') is an international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal. It was founded on 21 May 1904 to oversee international competition among the national associations of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
FutsalFutsal () is a scaled-down, smaller, less popular variant of association football played between two teams of five players each on a court smaller than a football pitch. Its rules are based on the Laws of the Game of association football, and it also shares similarities with five-a-side football and indoor soccer.List of Danmarksturneringen i fodbold clubsThe Danmarksturneringen i fodbold (shortened to Herre-DM, or simply DM) is a men's association football league tournament in Denmark, comprising the top four nation-wide professional divisions of the Danish football league system. The national league system was established by the Danish FA in 1927, following the discontinuation of the Landsfodboldturneringen knock-out tournament after 15 editions (1913–1927).*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.