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TUNISIA | Ligue Professionnelle 1

The Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1, also known as the Tunisian Ligue 1, is the top tier of professional football in Tunisia. Established in 1921, the league is governed by the Tunisian Football Federation and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Ligue Professionnelle 2.

The season typically runs from August to May. Teams earn three points for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.

Espérance Sportive de Tunis (ES Tunis) and Club Africain are among the most successful and popular clubs in Tunisia, with ES Tunis being the dominant team in recent years. These clubs have a long-standing rivalry, known as the Tunis Derby, which is one of the most anticipated fixtures in the league.

Top-performing teams in the Tunisian Ligue 1 qualify for continental competitions, such as the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The league is known for its competitive nature, passionate fan base, and its role in developing talented players who often move to European or Middle Eastern leagues. The Tunisian Ligue 1 is regarded as one of the strongest leagues in Africa due to its rich history, strong clubs, and competitive spirit.