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The most popular sport in Istrenya is [[w:Association football|football]]. There are over 13 million players registered with 76,000 sports clubs. The [[Istrenyan Football Federation]] is the governing body for the sport in Istrenya. The IFF has had a very controversial past, with them bearing the responsibility of the [[Istrenyan national football team]] being banned from three [[UCFA|UCFA Cronan Championships]] along with the 2002 [[WAFF World Cup]]. Besides this, the Istrenyan national team has seen some success, the most notable being the team’s victory in the [[2011 UCFA Cronan Championship]], | The most popular sport in Istrenya is [[w:Association football|football]]. There are over 13 million players registered with 76,000 sports clubs. The [[Istrenyan Football Federation]] is the governing body for the sport in Istrenya. The IFF has had a very controversial past, with them bearing the responsibility of the [[Istrenyan national football team]] being banned from three [[UCFA|UCFA Cronan Championships]] along with the 2002 [[WAFF World Cup]]. Besides this, the Istrenyan national team has seen some success, the most notable being the team’s victory in the [[2011 UCFA Cronan Championship]], losing to [[Canespa]], 1–0, in the final. The [[Istrenyan Premier League]] is contested by eighteen teams, and is the highest level of football in the country. [[Qapitol Karaba]] and [[FC 1957 Lokokeja]] are the two most successful clubs, with 27 and 23 IPL titles, respectively. | ||
Despite the majority of the nation being in a particularly warm climate, [[w:ice hockey|ice hockey]] is the second most popular sport in Istrenya. Hockey is watched by 10 million Istrenyans, which is almost one-third of the country’s population. The country has one [[Orixtal Hockey League|OHL club]], the [[Karaba Mountaineers]], which began play in 1998 and is the most popular Istrenyan hockey team. Istrenya also has a major junior hockey league, the [[Istrenyan Hockey League]], which is contested by 18 teams and is one of the four leagues of the [[South Cronan Hockey League]], which serves as a direct feeder league to the [[OHL Draft]]. Some notable Istrenyan OHL players include [[Akolá Tuka]], [[L’Kelek Chavez]], [[Aphío Waso’k]], and [[Fred Y’kasak]]. Other notable Istrenyan OHL personnel include [[Levar Xirótin]], who is of [[Coscivian culture|Coscivian]] descent and serves as the head coach for the [[Wadičaq Phantoms]]. | Despite the majority of the nation being in a particularly warm climate, [[w:ice hockey|ice hockey]] is the second most popular sport in Istrenya. Hockey is watched by 10 million Istrenyans, which is almost one-third of the country’s population. The country has one [[Orixtal Hockey League|OHL club]], the [[Karaba Mountaineers]], which began play in 1998 and is the most popular Istrenyan hockey team. Istrenya also has a major junior hockey league, the [[Istrenyan Hockey League]], which is contested by 18 teams and is one of the four leagues of the [[South Cronan Hockey League]], which serves as a direct feeder league to the [[OHL Draft]]. Some notable Istrenyan OHL players include [[Akolá Tuka]], [[L’Kelek Chavez]], [[Aphío Waso’k]], and [[Fred Y’kasak]]. Other notable Istrenyan OHL personnel include [[Levar Xirótin]], who is of [[Coscivian culture|Coscivian]] descent and serves as the head coach for the [[Wadičaq Phantoms]]. | ||