Football is the most popular sport in Djibouti. The country became a member of FIFA in 1994, but has only taken part in the qualifying rounds for the African Cup of Nations as well as the FIFA World Cup in the mid-2000s. In November 2007, the Djibouti national football team beat Somalia's national squad 1âÂÂ0 in the qualification rounds for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, marking its first World Cup-related win.
El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is currently the largest stadium by capacity in Djibouti. It is used by the national football team of Djibouti.
The average attendance per top-flight football league season and the club with the highest average attendance:
<small>Source: League page on Wikipedia</small>