Sports in Brion

Sport in Brion plays an important role in Brionian society, which is reflected in its popularity among the Brionian people and strong sporting history. Various types of sports are played and followed in Brion, the most popular of which is association football.

Football
Association football is the most popular sport in Brion, with 3,270 licensed players in the leagues.The sport was imported from England at the end of the 19th century, under the name of association football. In its early days, the sport gained followers mainly in the Paris area and the Northern part of the country - Guaudreu and Eskalta were the first teams that were created outside Brion D.C. In southern Brion, football's competitor, rugby football, was more favoured at the time. Established in 1919 from competing organizations, the Fédération Brionaise de football consists of 200 teams.