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The national sports teams of Burkina Faso include team sports like tennis and football. The west African country has achieved limited international success in its short sports career.
The national sports teams of Burkina Faso include the comparatively more successful football team. The Burkina Faso football team is a member of the international football regulatory authority FIFA. Burkina Faso football is also an active member of the African football authority CAF. The team sport is regulated by the Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball or FBF. The Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball was established in 1960. The national football sports team of Burkina Faso is nicknamed “The Stallions”. The national football team occupied the 4th position in the 1998 African Nations Cup.
The national sport team of Burkina Faso in tennis is administered by the Fédération Burkinabé de Tennis or FBT. The Burkina Faso tennis team has participated in international tennis tournaments since 2001. They have achieved limited success in tennis.
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