Parken is the largest football stadium by capacity in Denmark.
Overview of Denmark in football
Football in Denmark
Country
Denmark
Governing body
Danish Football Association
National team(s)
Men's national team, Women's national team
First played
1876; 148 years ago (1876)
National competitions
FIFA World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup
UEFA European Championship
UEFA Women's Championship
Club competitions
League: Superligaen Danish 1st Division Danish 2nd Division Danish 3rd Division Elitedivisionen Kvinde 1. division Cups: Danish Cup Danish Super Cup
International competitions
FIFA Club World Cup
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Women's Champions League
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Europa Conference League
UEFA Super Cup
Association football is the most popular sport in Denmark, with 331,693 players and 1,647 clubs registered (as of 2016[update])[1][2] under the Danish FA. The game was introduced into Denmark by British sailors.[3] Kjøbenhavns Boldklub is the oldest club outside of the United Kingdom, having been founded on 26 April 1876.[4]
Denmark hosted the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football, the 1991 UEFA Women's Euro, the 2000 UEFA Cup Final, and the 2003 UEFA Women's Cup Final.
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