Major professional sports leagues in the Confederate States of Floria

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The 'Big Four'

FFL

The Florian Football League is a professional Amorian football league and was founded in 2018 when gridiron alongside rugby league became popular in the country. The league is the highest professional level of Amorian football on Micras and currently has 24 teams after San expansion before the 2020 season. The league is the only professional sports league in the Confederate States of Floria to have all its teams located in the mainland. FFL games are the most attended of domestic professional leagues in the world in terms of per-game attendance, and the most popular in Floria in terms of television ratings. Its championship game, the President Bowl, is the most-watched annual event on Florian television.

The FFL operates it's own rules of gridiron football and therefore teams are ineligible to compete at the Micras Bowl, organised by the MGFF. Because of this, the winner of the annual President Bowl is commonly described as 'World Champions' despite other countries playing the sport under slightly different rules.

SLB

Super League Baseball is the highest level of baseball in Apollonia. There are currently eight-member teams which are all located in the Florian mainland. Baseball, previously the Florian Republic's favourite amateur sport became professional in 2020. It is the smallest professional league in the country however expansion to 15 teams happened in 2021.

FBA

The FBA is the premier basketball competition on Micras. It has 30 teams from the Florian mainland and the league is most popular in major city's such as Northcliff and Dragonmoor. The league is the only major league to have a franchise located in each state and is the most popular sports league amongst minor ethnic and working class communities.

Super League Football

The top tier football competition in the Confederate States of Floria, the league consists of 20 teams and is one of the most popular leagues on Micras. Major teams include Northcliff United, Northcliff City, Dragonmoor FC,Blackoak City,Longsight FC and Stonehall Hotspur. The league is the only major professional sports league in Floria to operate promotion/relegation.

Other notable professional leagues

Super League

The Florian Super League is the highest level of play of rugby league in Apollonia. There are currently 14 teams, all located in Floria and the highest-ranked teams qualify for the FMRL World Club Championships. It is the oldest and sixth most popular professional league in the Confederate States of Floria. Super League lost 'Big' league status in 1685 AN after the rapid growth of popularity from Super League Football and FBA.

Micras Warfare League

The only eSports league on Micras. The league is played over the popular FPS game Micras Warfare with teams of four players battling against each other in tournaments throughout the calender year.

EDC

The most elite darts players from Floria and Mercury compete in many organised tournaments such as Super League Darts and the Darts World Cup.

Most popular teams in each league

FFL SLF SLB FBA

League Expansion

Relations between leagues