Football Leagues & Tournaments

FIFA, the world governing body of football, has 208 member associations, all of which regularly contest premier tournaments and leagues. The globe has been divided into 6 federations, or continental associations, each comprising national football leagues. All of these leagues contest annual tournaments with the top performers generally moving on to other ‘bigger’ leagues or tournaments.

Global Football Federations

  • AFC – Asian Football Confederation
  • CAF – Confederation of African Football
  • CONCACAF – Confederation of North, Central America & Caribbean Association Football
  • CONMEBOL – Confederacion Sudamerica de Futbol
  • OFC – Oceania Football Confederation
  • UEFA – Union of European Football Associations

Leading Domestic Leagues and Cup competitions
Some of the most important football leagues and knockout cups in the world include:

Check out our dedicated pages on each of these major leagues or tournaments for league & cup overviews and information, betting, fixtures, results, odds, standings, statistics and winners.