Football in Panama
Football in Panama is run by the Federación Panameña de Fútbol. The association administers the national football team, as well as the ANAPROF. Football is the second most popular sport in Panama, after baseball. Panama qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.In 1988 professional football was established in Panama. Gary Stempel is considered an influential figure in improving Panama football.League system
National team
The 2010s, the national team experienced its greatest success by being runners-up in the CONCACAF Gold Cup and qualifying for 2018 World Cup.