Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
Introduction
The District de l'Ain is an amateur football league in the department of Ain, France. It is one of the 11 districts of the Ligue Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes de Football.
The District de l'Ain was founded in 1919. It currently has over 500 clubs and 25,000 registered players.
Competitions
- The District de l'Ain organizes a number of competitions for men, women, and youth players.
- The most important competition is the Championnat de l'Ain, which is the top division for men's football in the department.
- Other competitions include the Coupe de l'Ain, the Coupe Gambardella (for under-19 players), and the Coupe des Yvelines (for women's football).
Stadiums
The District de l'Ain has a number of stadiums that are used for amateur football matches.
The largest stadium in the department is the Stade de la Paix in Bourg-en-Bresse, which has a capacity of 15,000.
Other notable stadiums include the Stade des Combes in Oyonnax, the Stade Municipal in Gex, and the Stade Municipal in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.