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Football in Syria
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The sport of football in the country of Syria is run by the Syrian Arab Federation for Football.[2][3] The association administers the national football team as well as the Syrian Premier League. Football is the most popular sport in the country.[4][5][6]
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Tishreen SC, Al Wahda SC, Al-Jaish SC and Al-Ittihad are amongst the most popular clubs in the country. All teams compete in the Syrian Premier League, the highest tier of Syrian football.[citation needed]