Football in Saint Barthélemy

There are also veterans matches and youth involvement for both genders, though this appears to be limited to individual events.

The sport is mostly restricted to the Stade de Saint-Jean, which is located in the capital Gustavia, a multi-purpose stadium constructed in the 1970s.

As the pitch aged, it required renovation and Roman Abramovich provided £3m to this effect in 2010.

[1] While the island was included as part of Guadeloupe up until 2007, the Saint-Barthelemy Championships started as early as 2004, with the most successful club being APSB.

With the association not a member of CONCACAF, they are limited to friendlies, with the national side debuting as early as 2010 but the majority of their matches coming in locally held tournaments against the neighbouring islands in 2018 and 2019.