Union Sportive Roye-Noyon Cœur de Picardie is a French

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club founded in 2010 as a result of a merger between Union Sportive Royenne (founded in 1928) and Sporting Club Noyon (founded in 1927). It is based in Roye,

Somme __NOTOC__ Somme or The Somme may refer to: Places *Somme (department), a department of France * Somme, Queensland, Australia * Canal de la Somme, a canal in France *Somme (river), a river in France Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Somme'' (book), ...

, France and plays in Régional 1 Hauts-de-France, the sixth tier in the

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. They play at the in Roye.

History

US Roye-Noyon was formed on 21 June 2010 as a result of a merger between Union Sportive Royenne and Sporting Club Noyon, who were both in financial difficulty. The former club of US Royenne club participated in the

Championnat National The Championnat National (), commonly referred to as simply National or Division 3, is the third division of the French football league system behind Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. Contested by 18 clubs, the Championnat National operates on a system of ...

during the 2004–05 season. The two towns of Roye and

Noyon Noyon (; ; , Noviomagus of the Viromandui, Veromandui, then ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Oise Departments of France, department, Northern France. Geography Noyon lies on the river Oise (river), Oise, about northeast of Paris. The ...

are over 20 kilometers (12 miles) apart, and are not in the same department. Roye is in the

while Noyon is in the

Oise Oise ( ; ; ) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called ''Oisiens'' () or ''Isariens'', after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,419 in 2019.< ...

department. US Roye-Noyon is based in Roye, but was initially affiliated to the Oise district of the Picardie league until the 2020–21 season. In the 2021–22 season, the club joined the Somme district of the Picardie league.

Season-by-Season

Note: statistics prior to the 2010–11 season belong to the defunct football club US Royenne.

References

External links

* Football clubs in France 2010 establishments in France Association football clubs established in 2010 Sport in Somme (department) Football clubs in Hauts-de-France Sport in Oise {{France-footyclub-stub