Football in Switzerland is one of the country's most popular sports, with a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. The Swiss Football Association, founded in 1895, governs the sport and organizes the national leagues, including the Swiss Super League. The national team, known as the Nati, has participated in several international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship. Swiss clubs, such as FC Basel and Young Boys, have also made their mark in European competitions, contributing to the sport's growth and popularity in the nation.