Colours used to indicate competition types |
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(blue) Senior men competitions |
(cyan) Youth men competitions |
(red) Senior women competitions |
(Fuchsia) Youth women competitions |
(green) Futsal competitions |
(yellow) Beach football (beach soccer) competitions |
(Darker colors) Competitions between (sub-)national teams (Medium colors) Leagues or championships between clubs (Lighter colors) Cups or tournaments between clubs |
This is a list of the association football competitions past and present for international teams and for club football, in individual countries and internationally. Confirmed future competitions are also included.
The competitions are grouped by organising authority: the FIFA (international association), the six confederations (continental associations), and the federations (national associations)
For more information about each year, season, and other, see: Association football by year, Seasons in association football and Association football
This section lists the worldwide and intercontinental competitions ruled by the FIFA, by two or more confederations or by two or more federations member of different confederations.
Invitational tournaments are competitions that feature a cup, sometimes holding the name of the host country. The host country invites other nations to participate in the tournament.
See also the categories International association football invitational tournaments and Association football friendly trophies |
Further information: Union of Arab Football Associations |
Further information: Category:Youth football competitions |
Further information: Union of Arab Football Associations |
Further information: Category:Youth football competitions |
This section lists the competitions ruled by the AFC (Asian Football Confederation), or by federations member the AFC.
See also the categories Asian Football Confederation competitions, International association football competitions by sub-confederation, and Football at multi-sport events |
Afghanistan | Australia | Bahrain | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Brunei | Cambodia | China PR | Guam | Hong Kong | India | Indonesia | Iran | Iraq | Japan | Jordan | Kuwait | Kyrgyzstan | Laos | Lebanon | Macau | Malaysia | Maldives | Mongolia | Myanmar | Nepal | Northern Mariana Islands | North Korea | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Philippines | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Singapore | South Korea | Sri Lanka | Syria | Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Tajikistan | Thailand | Timor-Leste | Turkmenistan | United Arab Emirates | Uzbekistan | Vietnam | Yemen | ![]() |
Further information: List of association football sub-confederations § Asia (AFC), and Union of Arab Football Associations |
Further information: List of association football sub-confederations § Asia (AFC), and Union of Arab Football Associations |
Further information: Football in Afghanistan |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Afghan Premier League | 1st-tier league | Each year; Each team plays every other team once | |
Kabul Premier League | 1st-tier league | Each year; Each team plays every other team once | |
Kabul City League | (Defunct league) | ||
Afghanistan Republic Day Festival Cup | (Defunct cup) | Held during 1970's | |
Women Kabul League | 1st-tier league |
Further information: Soccer in Australia and Australian soccer league system |
See also: Category:Soccer competitions in Australia and Category:Soccer in Australia by state or territory |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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A-League Men | 1st-tier league | Until 2020–21 season, known as A-League. Each year (October→April); Each team plays every other team three times; Playoffs (April→May). Also includes one team from New Zealand. | |
Australia Cup | National cup | Each year (February→December) | |
A-League Women | Women's 1st-tier league | Until 2020–21 season, known as W-League. Each year (November→February); Playoffs (March). | |
A-League Youth | Youth (U-21) league | Until 2020–21 season, known as Y-League. From 2008: Each year (November→January); Each team plays every other team three times; Grand Final (January) | |
A-League All Stars Game | Special competitions | ||
National Soccer League | National league | 1977–2004, each year | |
Australia Cup | National cup | 1962–1968, each year | |
NSL Cup | National cup | 1977–1997, each year | |
F-League (2011-2017) | 1st-tier futsal league | Each year; Professional and Semi-Professional Futsal Clubs | |
Australian Capital Territory | |||
National Premier Leagues Capital Football | 2nd-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Capital Premier League | 3rd-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team three times; Playoffs (September) | |
Capital Football State League 1 | 4th-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Capital Football Federation Cup | State cup | Each year (February→July) | |
A.C.T Futsal Premier League | 1st-tier futsal league | Professional and Semi-Professional Futsal Clubs | |
National Premier Leagues ACT Women's | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September) since 2017. | |
New South Wales | |||
National Premier Leagues NSW | 2nd-tier league | Each year (February→July); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (July→August) | |
NSW League One | 3rd-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
NSW League Two | 4th-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (August→September) | |
Regional league | 5th-tier league | ||
NSW League Three | (Defunct league) | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs | |
Waratah Cup | State cup | Each year (February→July) | |
National Premier Leagues NSW Women's | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September) since 2014. | |
NSW League One Women's | Women's 3rd-tier league | Each year (March→September). | |
Northern New South Wales | |||
National Premier Leagues Northern NSW | 2nd-tier league | Each year (April→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (August→September) | |
Northern NSW State League Division 1 | 3rd-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (August→September) | |
Northern Territory | |||
NorZone Premier League | 2nd-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team three times; Playoffs (September) | |
Queensland | |||
National Premier Leagues Queensland | 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (August) | |
Football Queensland Premier League | 3rd-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (August) | |
Football Queensland Premier League 2 | 4th-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (August) | |
National Premier Leagues Queensland Women's | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September) since 2015. | |
Brisbane | |||
Football Queensland Premier League 3 − Metro | 5th-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Football Queensland Premier League 4 − Metro | 6th-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Football Queensland Premier League 5 − Metro | 7th-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Football Queensland Premier League 6 − Metro | 8th-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Canale Cup | Regional cup | Each year (February→July) | |
Far North Queensland | |||
Far North Queensland Premier League | 5th-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team three times; Playoffs (September) | |
Gold Coast | |||
Football Queensland Premier League 3 − South Coast | 5th-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team three times; Playoffs (September) | |
Football Queensland Premier League 4 − South Coast | 6th-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team three times; Playoffs (September) | |
Sunshine Coast | |||
Football Queensland Premier League 3 – Sunshine Coast | 5th-tier league | Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
South Australia | |||
National Premier Leagues South Australia | 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
SA State League One | 3rd-tier league | Each year (February/March→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
SA State League Two | 4th-tier league | Each year (February/March→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Federation Cup | State cups | Each year (March→July); Includes various amateur teams | |
Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (February/March→September); Each team plays each other team twice | |
Women's State League South Australia | Women's 3rd-tier league | Each year (February/March→September); Each team plays each other team twice | |
Tasmania | |||
National Premier Leagues Tasmania | 2nd-tier league | 1977–2004, each year | |
Milan Lakoseljac Cup | State cup | One of several state cups organized each year | |
Northern Championship | 3rd-tier league | Northern Tasmania: Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Southern Championship | 3rd-tier league | Southern Tasmania: Each year (March→August); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September) | |
Victoria | |||
National Premier Leagues Victoria | 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (September→October) | |
National Premier Leagues Victoria 2 | 3rd-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
National Premier Leagues Victoria 3 | 4th-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Victorian State League 1 | 5th-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice; 2 groups: North West and South East | |
Dockerty Cup | State cup | 1909–1996, 2004, annually thereafter. | |
National Premier Leagues Victoria Women | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September) since 2016. | |
Western Australia | |||
National Premier Leagues Western Australia | 2nd-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Football West State League Division 1 | 3rd-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Football West State League Division 2 | 4th-tier league | Each year (April→September); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Football West State Cup | State cup | Each year (February→July) | |
National Premier Leagues WA Women | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September) since 2021. |
Further information: Football in Bahrain and Bahraini football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Bahraini Premier League | National pro league | Each year; Each team plays every other team twice | |
Bahraini 2nd League | 2nd-tier league | ||
Bahraini King's Cup | National Cup | ||
Bahraini FA Cup | FA Cup | ||
Bahraini Crown Prince Cup | Knock-out Cup | ||
Bahraini Super Cup | Super Cup | ||
Bahraini Elite Cup | Cup | Cup competition by top six teams held in 2018 and 2019; the top six teams will be the clubs ranked 1–5 in the Bahraini Premier League and the Bahraini King's Cup winners. |
Further information: Football in Bangladesh |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Bangladesh Football Premier League | National pro league | Each year; Each team plays every other team twice | |
Bangladesh Championship League | 2nd-tier Professional Football League | Each year; Each team plays every other team twice | |
Dhaka League | 3rd-tier Semi-Professional Football League | Each year; Each team plays every other team twice | |
Dhaka Second Division Football League | 4th-tier Semi-Professional Football League | Each year; Includes two phases | |
Dhaka Third Division Football League | 5th-tier Semi-Professional Football League | Each year; Includes two phases | |
Pioneer Football League | 6th-tier Youth Football League | Each year; Includes two phases | |
Independence Cup | National cup | Each year; Teams from Bangladesh Premier League (football) participate in this competition from group stage | |
Federation Cup | National cup | Each year; Teams from Bangladesh Premier League (football)& Bangladesh Championship League participate in this competition from group stage | |
Super Cup | National cup | Each year; Non relegated teams in Bangladesh Premier League (football) participate in this competition from group stage | |
Aga Khan Gold Cup | International cup | discontinued after 1981 and replaced by the President's Gold Cup | |
President Gold Cup | International cup | This tournament succeeded the Aga Khan Gold Cup until 1993 | |
Bangabandhu Cup | International cup | re-launch tournament in the 2015 |
Further information: Football in Bhutan |
Further information: Football in Brunei |
Further information: Football Federation of Cambodia |
Further information: Football in China and Chinese football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in China and Category:Football in China by province |
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Chinese Super League | 1st-tier league | ||
China League One | 2nd-tier league | ||
China League Two | 3rd-tier league | ||
Chinese Football Association Member Association Champions League | 4th-tier league | ||
China Amateur Football League | 5th-tier & below leagues | Regional | |
CFA Cup | National cup | ||
CFA Super Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Chinese Super League and CFA Cup | |
Chinese Super League Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup | Sub-continental cup | ||
Jingjinji Champions Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Hong Kong–Shanghai Inter Club Championship | (Defunct cup) | ||
Chinese Women's Super League | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Chinese Women's Football League | Women's 2nd-tier league |
Further information: Football in Guam |
Further information: Football in Hong Kong |
Further information: Football in India and Indian football league system |
Further information: Football in Indonesia and Indonesian football league system |
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Liga 1 | 1st-tier league | ||
Liga 2 | 2nd-tier league | ||
Liga 3 | 3rd-tier league | ||
Elite Pro Academy | Youth league | ||
Piala Indonesia | National cup | ||
Soeratin Cup | Youth cup | ||
Liga 1 Putri | Woman's league | ||
Pertiwi Cup | Women's cup |
Further information: Football in Iran and Iranian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Iran |
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League/Cup | ||
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Persian Gulf Pro League | 1st-tier league | Premier League | |
Azadegan League | 2nd-tier league | League 1, Iran Football's 1st Division | |
League 2 | 3rd-tier league | Iran Football's 2nd Division | |
League 3 | 4th/5th-tier leagues | Iran Football's 3rd Division | |
Provincial Leagues | 6th-tier league | ||
Hazfi Cup | National cup | Knockout Cup | |
Iranian Super Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Persian Gulf Pro League and Hazfi Cup | |
Takht Jamshid Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Kowsar Women Football League | Women's 1st-tier league |
Further information: Football in Iraq and Iraqi football league system |
Further information: Football in Japan and Japanese association football league system |
Further information (in Japanese): List of Japanese football competitions [ja] |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Japan |
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League/Cup | ||
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J1 League | 1st-tier league | Organising body: J.League ; known as the J.League from 1993 to 1998 before becoming a two-division league, and as J.League Division 1 from 1999 to 2014. | |
J2 League | 2nd-tier league | Organising body: J.League ; known as J.League Division 2 until 2014 | |
J3 League | 3rd-tier league | Organising body: J.League | |
Japan Football League | 4th-tier league | Treated as equal to J3 League in theory, but in practice it is considered equivalent to a 4th-tier division. | |
Japan Regional Football Champions League | Promotion play-offs to 4th-tier league | Until 2015, known as Regional Football League Competition | |
Japanese Regional Leagues | 5th/6th-tier leagues | 5th-tier: Hokkaido League, Tohoku League Division 1, Kanto League Division 1, Tokai League Division 1, Hokushin'etsu League Division 1, Kansai League Division 1, Chugoku League, Shikoku League, Kyushu League 6th tier: Tohoku League Division 2 North and South, Kanto League Division 2, Tokai League Division 2, Hokushin'etsu League Division 2, Kansai League Division 2. | |
Prefectural Leagues | 6th/7th-tier & below leagues | ||
Emperor's Cup | National cup | ||
J.League Cup | League cup | Organising body: J.League ; Until the 2023, only J1 League and J2 League teams participate, but from the 2024, J3 League teams will also join. | |
Japanese Super Cup | Super cup | Between winners of J1 League and Emperor's Cup | |
J.League All-Star Soccer | Special competitions | Recently, the name of the competition has been changed and many irregular events are held as charity matches. | |
All Japan Adults Football Tournament | Non-league cup | Also known as the Zensha or Shakaijin Cup ; Only the teams from 5th-tier league and below participate can enter this cup. | |
All Japan Club Teams Football Tournament | Non-league cup | Only the teams from 7th-tier league enter this cup | |
National Sports Festival (Football) | Inter-prefectural tournament | ||
All Japan University Football Tournament | University tournament | ||
Prime Minister Cup All Japan University Soccer Tournament | University tournament | ||
Prince Takamado Trophy | U18 league & U15 league | ||
All Japan High School Soccer Tournament | High school tournament | ||
Inter High School Sports Festival (Football) | High school tournament | ||
The JAPAN Club Youth (U-18) Football Championship | U-18 cup | ||
J Youth League | Youth league | ||
WE League | Women's 1st-tier league | Beginning from the 2021–22 season as 1st-tier league | |
Nadeshiko League | Women's 2nd/3rd-tier leagues | 2nd-tier: Nadeshiko League Division 1 3rd-tier: Nadeshiko League Division 2 | |
Empress's Cup | Women's national cup | ||
WE League Cup | Women's league cup | Organising body: WE League ; All teams from the WE League | |
Nadeshiko League Cup | Women's league cup | Organising body: Nadeshiko League ; All teams from the Nadeshiko League | |
Japan Soccer League | (Defunct national league) | 1965–1992, each year; | |
Japan Football League (former) | (Defunct national league) | 1992–1998, each year; | |
Japan Soccer League Cup | (Defunct league cup) | 1973, 1976–1991, each year; only the teams from both divisions of Japan Soccer League participated | |
Japanese Super Cup | (Defunct super cup) | 1977–1984, each year; between Japan Soccer League and Emperor's Cup winners | |
F.League | Futsal 1st/2nd-tier league |
Further information: Football in Jordan |
Further information: Football in Kuwait |
Further information: Football in Kyrgyzstan |
Further information: Football in Laos |
Further information: Football in Lebanon and Lebanese football league system |
Further information: Football in Macau |
Further information: Football in Malaysia and Malaysian football league system |
Further information: Football in the Maldives |
Further information: Football in Mongolia |
Further information: Football in Myanmar and Myanmar Football Federation |
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League/Cup | ||
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Myanmar National League | 1st-tier league | ||
Myanmar Premier League | (Defunct league) | Replaced by Myanmar National League | |
MNL-2 | 2nd-tier league | Myanmar National League Second Division | |
WE ARE ONE CUP | 3rd-tier league | ||
Regional Leagues | 3rd-tier league | Yangon League, Yangon Premier League, Kyaukse League | |
State Leagues | 3rd-tier league | ||
Myanmar U-21 National League | Youth league | ||
Myanmar U-19 National League | Youth league | ||
General Aung San Shield | National cup | ||
MFF Charity Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Myanmar National League and General Aung San Shield | |
Myanmar National League Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Myanmar Women League | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Myanmar Futsal League | 1st-tier Futsal League | ||
MFF Fustal Open Cup | Futsal cup |
Further information: Football in Nepal |
Further information: Football in the Northern Mariana Islands |
Further information: Football in North Korea and DPR Korea Football League |
Further information: Football in Oman |
See also: Football in the State of Palestine |
Further information: Football in Pakistan and Pakistani football league system |
Further information: Football in the Philippines |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Philippines Football League | 1st-tier league | ||
Copa Paulino Alcantara | National cup | It's also the League Cup | |
PFF Women's League | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
PFF Women's Cup | Women's cup | ||
PFF National Men's Club Championship | National cup | 2011–2015 | |
United Football League Cup | League cup | 2009–2016 | |
PFF National Men's Under-23 Championship | National U-23 cup | 2011–2013 | |
PFF National Men's Under-19 Championship | National U-19 cup | 2011–2013 | |
Philippine Football League | National league | 1995, 1998–1999 | |
Filipino Premier League | National league | 2008 | |
United Football League | National league | 2009–2016 | |
Philippine Premier League | National league | 2018–2019 | |
Manila | |||
University Athletic Association of the Philippines | Collegiate league | ||
Manila Premier Football League | 1st-tier league | 1997 | |
Cebu | |||
Aboitiz Football Cup | Cup | Each year (November→March) |
Further information: Football in Qatar and Qatar football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Qatar |
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Qatar Stars League | 1st-tier league | ||
Second Division League | 2nd-tier league | ||
Reserve League | (Defunct league) | ||
Emir Cup | National cup | Changed to Amir Cup in the starting of 2019. | |
Qatari Stars Cup | Cup | Only Stars League | |
Qatar Cup | Cup | Only top 4 teams of Stars League | |
Sheikh Jassem Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Stars League and Emir Cup |
Further information: Football in Saudi Arabia and Football League system in Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi Professional League | 1st-tier league | |
Saudi League First Division | 2nd-tier league | |
Saudi Second Division League | 3rd-tier league | |
Saudi League third Division | 4th-tier leagues | Najran Region League, Jizan Region League, Asir Region League, Bahah Region League, Ha'il Region League, Jawf Region League, Tabuk Region League, Northern Borders Region League, Madinah Region League, Makkah Region League, Makkah Region League((Taif Province League)), Qassim Region League((Rass Province League)), Riyadh Region League((al-Duwadmi Province League, Al Zulfi Province League, Al-Kharj Province League, Al Majma'ahProvince League)), Eastern Province Region League((Dammam Province League, Al-Ahsa Province League, Qatif Province League)). |
The Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques Cup | National cup | Also known as the King Cup |
Saudi Crown Prince Cup | League cup | Only the teams from Saudi Professional League and Saudi First Division |
Saudi Super Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Saudi Professional League and The Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques Cup |
Saudi Federation Cup | Defunct 2011 | Saudi Federation Cup 1975/2001, Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Cup 2001/2011, Faisal Bin Fahad U-23 League 2011 |
Further information: Football in Singapore and Singapore football league system |
See also: Category:Football in Singapore |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Singapore Premier League | 1st-tier league | Each year; Each team plays every other team twice | |
Singapore Football League Division 1 | 2nd-tier league | Each year; Each team plays every other team in a 1.5 rounds robin | |
Singapore Football League Division 2 | 3rd-tier league | Each year; Each team plays every other team in a 1.5 rounds robin | |
Singapore Island Wide League | 4th-tier league | Each year; 16-clubs of 2 groups | |
Cosmopolitan Football League | Expat league | Each year; Expat clubs consisting of mainly expat players | |
Cosmopolitan League Cup | Expat league | Each year; Expat clubs consisting of mainly expat players | |
Equatorial Football League | Expat league | Each year; Expat clubs consisting of mainly expat players | |
Singapore Cup | National cup | Each year | |
Singapore FA Cup | Cup | Each year; 2nd-tier,3rd-tier and 4th-tier clubs' cup compeitition | |
Singapore Community Shield | National super cup | Each year | |
FAS Centre of Excellence Developmental Leagues | Youth league | Each year; youth football clubs affiliated with Football Association of Singapore | |
FAS Women's Premier League | 1st-tier women's league | Each year; women's football clubs affiliated with Football Association of Singapore | |
FAS Women's National League | 2nd-tier women's league | Each year; women's football clubs affiliated with Football Association of Singapore | |
ESPZEN Futsal League | Futsal 5-a-side (4 divisions) | Each year; private futsal league affiliated with Football Association of Singapore | |
D2D International Futsal League | Futsal 5-a-side/4-a-side | Each year; nation top private futsal league | |
D2D Arena Futsal League | Futsal 5-a-side/4-a-side | Each year; nation top private futsal league | |
D2D Futsal Cup | Futsal cup | Each year; futsal clubs from International and Arena futsal league |
Further information: Football in South Korea and South Korean football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in South Korea and Category:Football in South Korea by province |
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K League 1 | 1st-tier league | Organising body: K League ; known as K League Classic until 2017 |
K League 2 | 2nd-tier league | Organising body: K League ; known as K League Challenge until 2017 |
K3 League | 3rd-tier league | Semi-professional first level |
K4 League | 4th-tier league | Semi-professional second level |
K5 League | 5th-tier league | Amateur first level |
K6 League | 6th-tier league | Amateur second level |
K7 League | 7th-tier league | Amateur third level |
Regional competitions | 8th-tier and below league | |
National League | (Defunct league) | |
Korean FA Cup | National cup | |
K League All-Star Game | Special competitions | Irregularly held |
Challengers Cup | Lower cup | |
Korean Super Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
Korean League Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
Korea National League Championship | (Defunct cup) | |
Adidas Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
Daehan Fire Insurance Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
Phillip Morriss Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
Prospecs Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
Hauzen Cup | (Defunct cup) | |
WK League | Women 1st-tier league | Professional women first level |
Further information: Football in Sri Lanka |
Further information: Football in Syria |
Further information: Football in Taiwan |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Taiwan and Category:Regional football associations in Taiwan |
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Taiwan Football Premier League | 1st-tier league | ||
Taiwan Football Challenge League | 2nd-tier league | Taiwan Second Division Football League | |
Intercity Football League | (Defunct league) | Replaced by Taiwan Football Premier League | |
Enterprise Football League | (Defunct league) | Replaced by Intercity Football League | |
Highschool Football League | Youth league | Under-19 men | |
National Youth Cup | Youth cup | Under-19 men, under-17 men, and under-19 women | |
National High School Games | Youth competition | ||
Chinese Taipei FA Cup | National cup | ||
Taiwan Mulan Football League | Women's 1st-tier league |
Further information: Football in Tajikistan and Football league system in Tajikistan |
Further information: Football in Thailand and Thai football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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Thai League 1 | 1st-tier league | |
Thai League 2 | 2nd-tier league | (The top 3 teams promotion to the Thai League.) |
Thai League 3 | 3rd-tier league | 3rd-tier:North Eastern Region, Northern Region, Central & Eastern Region, Central & Western Region, Bangkok & field Region, Southern Region. (The league winners and runners up of 6 regional groups would enter the championships stage. Twelve teams were split into two groups of A & B, with the top two teams from group A & B gaining promotion to the Thai Division 1 League) |
Thailand Semi-Pro League | 4th-tier league | |
Thailand Amateur League | 5th-tier league | |
Thai League 4 | (Defunct 4th-tier league until 2020) | |
Thai FA Cup | National Cup | |
Thai League Cup | League Cup | |
Thailand Champions Cup | Super Cup | Between winners of Thai League 1 and Thai FA Cup. |
Thai League All-Star Football | Special competition | |
Provincial League | (Defunct national League) | 1999–2008, each year; |
Kor Royal Cup | (Defunct super Cup) | 1916–2016, each year; |
Khǒr Royal Cup | (Defunct non-league cup) | 1916–2015, each year; |
Khor Royal Cup | (Defunct non-league cup) | 1962–2015, each year; |
Ngor Royal Cup | (Defunct non-league cup) | 1962–2015, each year; |
Thai League 3 and Thai League 4 are now restructuring for the upcoming football season in September 2020.
Further information: Football in East Timor and Timorense football league system |
Further information: Football in Turkmenistan |
Further information: Football in the United Arab Emirates and Football league system in the United Arab Emirates |
Further information: Uzbekistan Football Association |
Further information: Football in Vietnam and Vietnamese football league system |
Further information: Football in Yemen |
This section lists the competitions ruled by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), or by federation members of the CAF.
See also the categories Confederation of African Football competitions, International association football competitions by sub-confederation, and Football at multi-sport events |
Algeria | Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Comoros | Congo | DR Congo | Djibouti | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mauritania | Mauritius | Morocco | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Reunion | Rwanda | São Tomé and Príncipe | Senegal | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | South Sudan | Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Tunisia | Uganda | Zambia | Zanzibar | Zimbabwe | ![]() |
Further information: List of association football sub-confederations § Africa (CAF), and Union of Arab Football Associations |
Further information: List of association football sub-confederations § Africa (CAF), and Union of Arab Football Associations |
Further information: Football in Algeria and Algerian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 1st-tier league | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 2nd-tier league | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Ligue Nationale | 3rd-tier league | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Ligue Inter-Régions | 4th-tier league | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Ligue Régional I & II | 5th/6th-tier leagues | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Algerian Cup | National cup | Each year (National phase: January→June) | |
Algerian Super Cup | Super cup | Each year (November); Between Algerian Championnat National and Algerian Cup winners | |
Algerian League Cup | League cup | 1992–2000 | |
Argerian U21 League | U21 league | ||
Algerian U21 Cup | U21 Cup | ||
Algerian Women's Championship | Women 1st-tier league | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Algerian Women's Cup | Women National cup | Each year |
Further information: Football in Angola |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Angola |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Girabola | 1st-tier league | Each year (February→October); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Segundona | 2nd-tier league | Each year (February→October); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Angolan Provincial Football Stage | 3rd-tier league | Each year (February→October); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Angolan SuperCup | Super cup | Each year (February); Between Girabola and Angolan Cup winners | |
Angolan Cup | National cup | Each year (National phase: June→November) | |
Angolan Women's Football League | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Campeonato Provincial de Futebol Feminino de Angola | Women's 2nd-tier league |
Further information: Football in Benin |
Further information: Football in Botswana |
Further information: Football in Burkina Faso |
Further information: Football in Burundi |
Further information: Football in Cameroon and Cameroonian football league system |
Further information: Football in Cape Verde |
Further information: Football in the Central African Republic |
Further information: Football in Chad |
Further information: Football in the Comoros |
Further information: Football in the Republic of the Congo |
Further information: Football in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Further information: Football in Djibouti |
Further information: Football in Egypt and Egyptian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Egypt |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Egyptian Premier League | 1st-tier league | ||
Egyptian Second Division | 2nd-tier league | ||
Egyptian Third Division | 3rd-tier league | ||
Egyptian Fourth Division | 4th-tier league | ||
Egypt Development League | Development league | ||
Egypt Cup | National cup | ||
Egyptian Super Cup | Super cup | ||
Egyptian League Cup | League cup | ||
Egypt's Love Cup | cup tournament | ||
EFA League Cup | defunct cup | ||
Sultan Hussein Cup | defunct cup |
Further information: Football in Equatorial Guinea |
Further information: Football in Eritrea |
Further information: Football in Eswatini |
Further information: Football in Ethiopia |
Further information: Football in Gabon |
See also: Football in the Gambia |
Further information: Football in Ghana and Ghana Football Leagues |
Further information: Football in Guinea |
Further information: Football in Guinea-Bissau |
Further information: Football in Ivory Coast and Ivorian football league system |
Further information: Football in Kenya and Kenyan football league system |
Further information: Football in Lesotho |
Further information: Football in Liberia |
Further information: Football in Libya |
Further information: Football in Madagascar |
Further information: Football in Malawi |
Further information: Football in Mali |
Further information: Football in Mauritania |
Further information: Football in Mauritius |
Further information: Football in Morocco and Moroccan football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Botola | 1st-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Botola 2 | 2nd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Amateur National Championship | 3rd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Moroccan Throne Cup | National cup | also known as Coupe du Trône ; Each year (National phase: August→November) | |
Moroccan Super Cup | Super cup | Each year - Contested by the winners of the Botola and the Moroccan Throne Cup. |
Further information: Football in Mozambique |
Further information: Football in Namibia |
Further information: Football in Niger |
Further information: Football in Nigeria and Nigerian football league system |
Further information: Football in Réunion |
Further information: Football in Rwanda |
Further information: Football in São Tomé and Príncipe |
Further information: Football in Senegal |
Further information: Football in Seychelles |
Further information: Football in Sierra Leone |
Further information: Football in Somalia |
Further information: Soccer in South Africa |
Further information: Football in South Sudan |
Further information: Football in Sudan |
Further information: Football in Tanzania |
Further information: Football in Togo |
Further information: Football in Tunisia |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 1st-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 2nd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3 | 3nd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Tunisian Ligue Amateur 4 | 4nd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Tunisian Ligue Amateur 5 | 5nd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Tunisian Cup | National cup | Each year (National phase: August→January) | |
Tunisian Super Cup | Super cup |
Further information: Football in Uganda |
Further information: Football in Zambia |
Further information: Football in Zanzibar |
Further information: Football in Zimbabwe |
This section lists competitions overseen either by CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football) or its member federations.
See also the categories CONCACAF competitions, International association football competitions by sub-confederation, and Football at multi-sport events |
Anguilla | Antigua and Barbuda | Aruba | Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Bermuda | Bonaire | British Virgin Islands | Canada | Cayman Islands | Costa Rica | Cuba | Curaçao | Dominica | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | French Guiana | Grenada | Guadeloupe | Guatemala | Guyana | Haiti | Honduras | Jamaica | Martinique | Mexico | Montserrat | Nicaragua | Panama | Puerto Rico | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Saint-Martin | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Sint Maarten | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Turks and Caicos Islands | U.S. Virgin Islands | United States | ![]() |
Further information: List of association football sub-confederations § North & Central America (CONCACAF) |
Further information: List of association football sub-confederations § North & Central America (CONCACAF) |
Further information: Football in Anguilla |
Further information: Football in Antigua and Barbuda |
Further information: Football in Aruba |
Further information: Football in the Bahamas |
Further information: Football in Barbados |
Further information: Football in Belize |
Further information: Football in Bermuda |
Further information: Football in Bonaire |
Further information: Football in the British Virgin Islands |
Further information: Soccer in Canada, Canadian soccer league system, and Category:Soccer in Canada by province or territory |
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Tier | Teams | Schedule | Description |
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Canadian Premier League | 1st | 8 teams | 28 regular-season matches (April→October) | Each team playing all other teams twice home and twice away. The top four teams compete in the league playoffs at the end of the season, with the CPL champion and the regular season winner qualifying for the CONCACAF Champions League. |
Major League Soccer | 1st (US) | 27 teams total, 3 from Canada: Vancouver Whitecaps, Toronto FC, CF Montréal | 34 regular-season matches (March→October) | Each team playing all other teams in its conference home and away, plus all teams in the other conference once. Playoffs (October→November). Includes 24 teams from the United States. |
League1 Ontario | 3rd (regional) | 22 teams | 21 regular-season matches (May→October) | Each team playing one match against all other teams. The top six teams compete in the league playoffs at the end of the season, with the champion qualifying for the Canadian Championship. |
Premiere Ligue de soccer du Quebec | 3rd (regional) | 12 teams | 22 regular-season matches (May→October) | Each team playing all other teams once home and once away, with the regular season winner qualifying for the Canadian Championship. The top four teams compete in the Coupe PLSQ at the end of the season. |
League1 British Columbia | 3rd (regional) | 7 teams | 12 regular-season matches (May→July) | Each team playing all other teams once home and once away. The top six teams compete in the championship match, with the champion qualifying for the Canadian Championship. |
Further information: Football in the Cayman Islands |
Further information: Football in Costa Rica |
Further information: Football in Cuba |
Further information: Football in Curaçao |
Further information: Football in Dominica |
Further information: Football in the Dominican Republic |
Further information: Football in El Salvador |
Further information: Football in French Guiana |
Further information: Football in Guatemala |
Further information: Football in Grenada |
Further information: Football in Guadeloupe |
Further information: Football in Guyana |
Further information: Football in Haiti |
Further information: Football in Honduras and Honduran football league system |
Further information: Football in Jamaica and Jamaican football league system |
Further information: Football in Martinique |
Further information: Football in Mexico and Mexican football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Mexico and Category:Football in Mexico by state |
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League/Cup | |
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Liga MX | 1st-tier league | Also known as the Primera División de México |
Liga de Expansión MX | 2nd-tier league | looking to be promoted to Liga MX |
Liga Premier de México | 3rd-tier leagues | 3rd-tier:Serie A de México (looking to be promoted to Liga de Expansión MX) 3rd-tier:Serie B de México (looking to be promoted to Serie A de México) |
Liga TDP | 4th-tier league | |
Ascenso MX | (Defunct 2nd-tier league) | |
Copa MX | National cup | Features teams from Liga MX and Liga de Expansión MX. |
Campeón de Campeones | Super cup | Between winners of the previous Liga MX Apertura and Clausura seasons. |
Supercopa MX | Super cup | Between winners of the previous Copa MX Apertura and Clausura seasons. |
Liga MX Femenil | Women's first-tier league | |
Super Liga Femenil de Fútbol | Women's second-tier league | Not linked to Liga MX Femenil |
Further information: Football in Montserrat |
Further information: Football in Nicaragua |
Further information: Football in Panama |
Further information: Football in Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican football league system |
Further information: Football in Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Further information: Football in Saint Lucia |
Further information: Football in Saint Martin |
Further information: Football in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Further information: Football in Sint Maarten |
Further information: Football in Suriname |
Further information: Football in the Turks and Caicos Islands |
Further information: Football in Trinidad and Tobago and Trinidad and Tobago football league system |
Further information: Soccer in the United States Virgin Islands |
Further information: Soccer in the United States and United States soccer league system |
See also: Category:Soccer competitions in the United States and Category:Soccer in the United States by state |
Outdoor
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League/Cup | ||
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Major League Soccer | 1st-tier league | Each year (March→October). 34 regular-season matches, with each team playing all other teams in its conference home and away, plus some teams in the other conference once. Playoffs: MLS Cup Playoffs (October→November). Includes three teams from Canada. | |
USL Championship | 2nd-tier league | 1st division of the United Soccer League; each year (March→October). 34 regular-season matches, with each team playing all other teams in its conference home and away. Playoffs: USL Cup (October→December). | |
USL League One | 3rd-tier league | 2nd division of the United Soccer League; began play in 2019. 32-game regular-season (March→October). | |
National Independent Soccer Association | 3rd-tier league | Abbreviated as NISA | |
MLS Next Pro | 3rd-tier league | Launched in 2022 with 21 teams, being reserve sides of MLS. | |
USL League Two | Lower-tier leagues | 3rd division of the United Soccer League. Each year (May→July); each team plays every other team in its division home and away. Playoffs in July and August. Includes teams from Canada. | |
National Premier Soccer League | Lower-tier leagues | Each year (May→July); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (July→August). | |
NISA Nation | Lower-tier leagues | ||
USASA Elite Amateur Leagues | Lower-tier leagues | ||
United Premier Soccer League | Lower-tier leagues | ||
Eastern Premier Soccer League | Lower-tier leagues | ||
United States Adult Soccer Association | Lower-tier leagues | ||
MLS Next | Youth-tier leagues | The under-13, under-14, under-15, under-16, under-17 and under-19 age groups. ; MLS NEXT Cup will be held in the U-15, U-16, U-17 and U-19 category. | |
United States Club Soccer | Youth-tier leagues | ||
Super-20 League | Youth-tier leagues | Youth division of the United Soccer League. | |
Super Y-League | Youth-tier leagues | Youth division of the United Soccer League. | |
U.S. Open Cup | National cup | Each year (May→September) | |
MLS All-Star Game | Special competitions | ||
George F. Donnelly Cup | Amateur cup | ||
Hank Steinbrecher Cup | Amateur cup | ||
National Amateur Cup | Amateur cup | ||
National Women's Soccer League | Women's 1st-tier league | Each year (March→September); each team plays every other team twice; playoffs (October). 2020 season abbreviated due to COVID-19. | |
United Women's Soccer | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (May→July); each team plays every other team at least once; Playoffs (July); also includes one team from Canada. | |
Women's Premier Soccer League | Women's 2nd-tier league | Each year (May→July); each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (July); Also includes two teams from Canada and Puerto Rico. | |
United States Adult Soccer Association | Women's Lower-tier leagues | ||
NWSL Challenge Cup | Women's league cup | Each year (April→September) | |
USASA National Women's Cup | Women's Amateur cup | ||
USASA National Women's Amateur | Women's Amateur cup | ||
US Soccer National Amateur Championships | Women Amateur cup | ||
United Soccer Association National Professional Soccer League |
Defunct 1st-tier leagues | 1967, each year; | |
North American Soccer League (former) | Defunct 1st-tier league | 1968–1984, each year; | |
American Soccer League (1933–83) | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 1933–1983, each year; | |
United Soccer League (former) | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 1984–1985, each year; | |
Western Soccer Alliance | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 1985–1989, each year; | |
American Soccer League (1988–89) | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 1988–1989, each year; | |
American Professional Soccer League | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 1990–1996, each year; | |
A-League | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 1995–2004, 1st division of United Soccer Leagues | |
USL First Division | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 2005–2010, 1st division of United Soccer Leagues. | |
USSF Division 2 Professional League | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 2010, each year; | |
USL Second Division | Defunct 3rd-tier league | 1995–2010, 2nd division of United Soccer Leagues. | |
Women's United Soccer Association | Defunct Women 1st-tier league | 2000–2003, each year; | |
Women's Professional Soccer | Defunct Women 1st-tier league | 2007–2012, each year; | |
Women's Premier Soccer League Elite | Defunct Women 1st-tier league | 2012–2013, each year; | |
USL W-League | Defunct Women 2nd-tier league | 1995–2015, 1st women division of United Soccer Leagues |
Indoor
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League/Cup | |
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Major Arena Soccer League | 1st-tier league | Each year (October→March); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (March); Also includes two team from Canada and Mexico. |
Major Arena Soccer League 2 | 2nd-tier league | Each year (December→March); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (March). |
Premier Arena Soccer League | 3rd-tier league | Each year (March); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (March); Also includes one team from Mexico. |
United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer | National Cup | |
North American Soccer League (1968–1984) | National League | 1968–1984, each year; |
Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–92) | National League | 1978–1992, each year; |
Continental Indoor Soccer League | National League | 1989–1997, each year; |
National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) | National League | 1984–2001, each year; |
Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–08) | National League | 2001–2008, each year; |
Major Indoor Soccer League (2008–14) | National League | 2008–2014, each year; |
American Indoor Soccer League | National League | 2002–2008, each year; |
Xtreme Soccer League | National League | 2008–2009, each year; |
This section lists the competitions ruled by the CONMEBOL (Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol), or by federations member the CONMEBOL.
See also: Category:CONMEBOL competitions and Category:Football at multi-sport events |
Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Chile | Colombia | Ecuador | Paraguay | Peru | Uruguay | Venezuela | ![]() |
Further information: Football in Argentina and Argentine football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Argentina and Category:Football in Argentina by province |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 1st-tier league | Also known as the Primera División August→June; each team plays all others once; | |
Primera Nacional | 2nd-tier league | Twice a year (August→December/January→June); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (June) | |
Copa Argentina | National cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Libertadores | |
Copa de la Liga Profesional | League cup | League Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana | |
Trofeo de Campeones de la Liga Profesional | National cup | National Cup between the last Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional champions. | |
Supercopa Argentina | Super cup | National Supercup between the last Primera División and Copa Argentina champions. | |
Torneos de Verano | Pre-season tournaments | Many summer tournaments organised each year by Argentine clubs, with Argentine or international clubs invited | |
Torneo de Reserva | Reserve league | ||
Lower Division Championship | Youth league | ||
Trofeo de Campeones de la Superliga Argentina | (Defunct cup) | National Cup between the last Primera División and Copa de la Superliga champions. | |
Copa de la Superliga | (Defunct cup) | League Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana | |
Copa Centenario de la AFA | Unique cup | 1994 | |
Greater Buenos Aires | |||
Primera B Metropolitana | 3rd-tier league | Twice a year (July→December/January→May); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (June→July); | |
Primera C Metropolitana | 4th-tier league | Twice a year (July→November/November→May); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (May→June) | |
Primera D Metropolitana | 5th-tier league | Twice a year (July→November/November→April); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (April→May) | |
Interior (all of Argentina except Greater Buenos Aires) | |||
Torneo Federal A | 3rd-tier league | Twice a year (July→December/January→May); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (May→June); 2 groups: Zone A, Zone B | |
Torneo Regional Federal (es) | 4th-tier league | The contest consists of four rounds. The first, second and third make up the qualifying stage; 8 groups. The winners of each face in the stage or final round paired according to a predetermined scheme, two games, and the four winners get promotion to the Torneo Federal A | |
Regional Leagues | 5th-tier league | ||
Torneo Argentino A | (Defunct 3rd-tier league) | Twice a year (July→December/January→May); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (May→June); 3 groups: Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone 3 | |
Torneo Argentino B | (Defunct 4th-tier league) | Each year (September→December/January→April); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (December/May→June); 6 groups: Zone A, Zone B, Zone C, Zone D, Zone E and Zone F | |
Torneo Argentino C | (Defunct 5th-tier league) | Each year |
Further information: Football in Bolivia and Bolivian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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División de Fútbol Profesional | 1st-tier league | ||
Copa Simón Bolívar | 2nd-tier league | Also known as the Copa Simón Bolívar Nacional B | |
Bolivian Football Regional Leagues (9 regional leagues) | 3rd and below tier leagues | ||
Liga Nacional B | (Defunct 2nd-tier league) | ||
Copa Bolivia | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana |
Further information: Football in Brazil and Brazilian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Brazil and Category:Football in Brazil by state |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | Top-tier league | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B | 2nd-tier league | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C | 3rd-tier league | Teams are divided into 2 regional groups. Top 4 of each group advance to the Quarter-finals, with the winners promoted to Série B. | |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série D | 4th-tier league | ||
Copa do Brasil | Domestic cup | A Knockout-tournament contested by best-placed teams from each of the State Championships, the winners of Copa Verde, the winners of Copa do Nordeste, the top 10 non-qualified teams according to the CBF Rankings and the 7-9 Brazilian clubs contesting the Copa Libertadores. | |
Supercopa do Brasil | Super cup | Match between the winners of Copa do Brasil and the champions of Série A. | |
Copa Verde | Regional cup | Contested by teams from the North and Midwest regions. | |
Copa do Nordeste | Regional cup | Contested by teams from the Northeast region. | |
Copa Paulista | State cup | Contested by teams from São Paulo state, which do not participate at any Campeonato Brasileiro level; teams from 'Campeonato Brasileiro' can compete using a "B" team. | |
Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-23 | U23 league | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 | U20 league | ||
Copa do Brasil Sub-20 | U20 cup | ||
Supercopa do Brasil Sub-20 | U20 super cup | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-17 | U17 league | ||
Copa do Brasil Sub-17 | U17 cup | ||
Supercopa do Brasil Sub-17 | U17 super cup | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2 | Women's 2nd-tier league | ||
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A3 | Women's 3rd-tier league | ||
Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino | Women's cup | ||
Copa Sul-Minas | Regional cup | (Defunct) Contested by teams from South region and Minas Gerais state. | |
Torneio Rio-São Paulo | Regional cup | (Defunct) Contested by teams from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro states. | |
Copa Centro-Oeste | Regional cup | (Defunct) Contested by teams from Midwest region. | |
Copa Norte | Regional cup | (Defunct) Contested by teams from North region. | |
Primeira Liga | Inter-state Cup | (Defunct) | |
Copa dos Campeões | Inter-state cup | (Defunct). |
North
Northeast
Midwest
Southeast
South
Further information: Football in Chile and Chilean football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Chile |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Primera División | 1st-tier league | ||
Primera División B | 2nd-tier league | ||
Segunda División Profesional | 3rd-tier league | ||
Tercera División A | 4th-tier league | ||
Tercera División B | 5th-tier league | ||
Copa Chile | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Libertadores | |
Supercopa de Chile | Super cup | Match between the winners of Copa Chile and the champions of Primera División | |
Primera División Femenina | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Primera División B Femenina | Women's 2st-tier league |
Further information: Football in Colombia and Colombian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Primera A | 1st-tier league | ||
Primera B | 2nd-tier league | ||
Copa Colombia | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Libertadores | |
Superliga Colombiana | Super cup | Match between the winners of the Apertura and Finalización tournaments of the Colombian Categoría Primera A. |
Further information: Football in Ecuador and Ecuadorian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Serie A | 1st-tier league | ||
Serie B | 2nd-tier league | ||
Segunda Categoría | 3rd-tier league | ||
Copa Ecuador | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana | |
Supercopa Ecuador | Super cup | Match between the winners of Copa Ecuador and the champions of Serie A |
Further information: Football in Paraguay and Paraguayan football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Primera División | 1st-tier league | ||
Segunda División | 2nd-tier league | ||
Tercera División | 3rd-tier league | ||
Cuarta División | 4th-tier league | ||
Copa Paraguay | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana | |
Supercopa Paraguay | Cup | Match between the winners of Copa Paraguay and the champions of Primera División |
Further information: Football in Peru and Peruvian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Peru |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Liga 1 | 1st-tier league | ||
Liga 2 | 2nd-tier league | ||
Copa Perú | 3rd-tier league | ||
Copa Bicentenario | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana | |
Torneo del Inca | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana | |
Supercopa Peruana | Super cup | Match between the winners of Copa Bicentenario and the champions of Liga 1 | |
Copa Federación | Cup | Match between the winners of Torneo del Inca and the champions of Peruvian Primera División | |
Copa de Campeones del Perú | Cup | Match between the champions of Peruvian Primera División |
Further information: Football in Uruguay and Uruguayan football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Primera División | 1st-tier league | ||
Segunda División | 2nd-tier league | ||
Primera División Amateur | 3rd-tier league | ||
Uruguayan Liga Metropolitana Amateur | 4th-tier league | ||
Supercopa Uruguaya | Super cup | Match between the winners of Torneo Intermedio and the champions of Primera División | |
Copa Uruguay | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana | |
Torneo Intermedio(Uruguay) | Cup | League Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana |
Further information: Football in Venezuela and Venezuelan football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Primera División | 1st-tier league | ||
Segunda División A | 2nd-tier league | ||
Segunda Division B | 3rd-tier league | ||
Copa Venezuela | Cup | National Cup with the winner qualifying for the Copa Sudamericana |
This section lists the competitions ruled by the OFC (Oceania Football Confederation), or by federations member the OFC.
See also: Category:Oceania Football Confederation competitions and Category:Football at multi-sport events |
American Samoa | Cook Islands | Fiji | Kiribati | New Caledonia | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Tahiti | Tonga | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | ![]() |
Further information: Football in American Samoa and American Samoan football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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ASFA Soccer League | 1st-tier league | Each year (October→November); Each team plays every other team once; Playoffs (December); 2 groups: 1 and 2 | |
FFAS President's Cup | Domestic cup | Each year - knockout competition |
Further information: Football in the Cook Islands |
Further information: Football in Fiji and Fijian football league system |
Further information: Football in Kiribati |
Further information: Football in New Caledonia |
Further information: Association football in New Zealand and New Zealand football league system |
See also: Category:Association football competitions in New Zealand |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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New Zealand National League | 1st-tier league | Each year (September→December); Each team plays every other team once; Single match playoff final. | |
Northern League | 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice. | |
Central League | 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice. | |
Southern League | 2nd-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice. | |
NRFL Championship | 3rd-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice. | |
Capital Premier | 3rd-tier league | ||
Mainland Premier League | 3rd-tier league | ||
FootballSouth Premier League | 3rd-tier league | ||
NRFL Conference | 4th-tier league | Northern Conference/Southern Conference | |
NRF League One | 5th-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice. | |
WaiBOP Premiership | 5th-tier league | Each year (March→September); Each team plays every other team twice. | |
Chatham Cup | National Cup | Each year (April→September); Knockout | |
Charity Cup | Super Cup | Between winners of New Zealand National League and Chatham Cup. | |
National Women's League (New Zealand) | Women's 1st-tier league | Each year (September→December); Each team plays every other team once; 1st place straight to finals while 2nd plays 3rd for the other spot | |
Kate Sheppard Cup | Women's national Cup | Each year (April→September); Knockout |
Further information: Football in Papua New Guinea |
Further information: Football in Samoa |
Further information: Football in Solomon Islands |
Further information: Football in Tahiti |
Further information: Football in Tonga |
Further information: Football in Tuvalu and Tuvaluan football league system |
Further information: Football in Vanuatu |
This section lists the competitions ruled by the UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), or by federations member the UEFA.
Further information: Football in Europe |
See also the categories UEFA competitions, Association football competitions in Europe, and Football at multi-sport events |
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Albania | Andorra | Armenia | Austria | Azerbaijan | Belarus | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Republic | Denmark | England | Estonia | Faroe Islands | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Gibraltar | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | Israel | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kosovo | Latvia | Liechtenstein | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malta | Moldova | Montenegro | Netherlands | Northern Ireland | North Macedonia | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Republic of Ireland | Romania | Russia | San Marino | Scotland | Serbia | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Turkey | Ukraine | Wales |
Competitions | Teams/Clubs | ||
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UEFA European Championship | National teams | Each 4 years (doubly even years) ; The individual events are branded in the form of "UEFA Euro [ year ]". | |
UEFA Nations League | National teams | Each 2 years (odd years) ; Linked with entry to the UEFA Euro and the European Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup. In the top league, League A, the winners of each groups go on to play in the UEFA Nations League Finals. | |
Baltic Cup | Sub-continental cup | 1928–1940, 1948–1976, 1991–2005, nearly each year; Between the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian national teams. | |
UEFA Under-21 Championship | U-21 teams | Each 2 years (odd years) ; Linked with Qualifiers for the Men's Olympic Football Tournament. | |
UEFA Under-19 Championship | U-19 teams | Each year (July) | |
UEFA Under-17 Championship | U-17 teams | Each year (May) | |
UEFA Women's Championship | Women's national teams | Each 4 years (years following doubly even years) ; The individual events are branded in the form of "UEFA Women's Euro [ year ]". | |
UEFA Women's Nations League | Women's national teams | Each 2 years; Linked with entry to the UEFA Women's Championship, FIFA Women's World Cup and Women's Olympic Football Tournament. | |
Baltic Women's Cup | Women's sub-continental cup | Between the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian women's national teams. | |
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship | Women's U-19 teams | Each year (July) | |
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship | Women's U-17 teams | Each year (May or June) | |
UEFA Futsal Championship | National teams | Each 4 years ; The individual events are branded in the form of "UEFA Futsal Euro [ year ]". | |
UEFA Amateur Cup | (Defunct National teams) | Each 4 years | |
4 Associations' Tournament | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | Each 2 years (odd years) starting in 2011, between the men's national teams of Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland and Wales ; The name of the competition is Nations Cup. | |
Balkan Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1929–1936, 1946–1948; 1973–1980, irregular; Between the national teams from the Balkan region. | |
British Home Championship | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1883–1984, nearly each year; Between the national teams from the United Kingdom. | |
Central European International Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1927–1960, irregular; Between 5 or 6 Central European national teams. | |
Nordic Football Championship | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1924–1983, 2000–2001, each 4 years; Between the national teams from Scandinavia. |
Competitions | Teams/Clubs | |||
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UEFA Super Cup | Super cup | Each year (August); Between UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League winners. | ||
UEFA Champions League | 1st-tier cup | Each year (September→May) | ||
UEFA Europa League | 2nd-tier cup | Each year (September→May) ; From 1971 to 2009, known as UEFA Cup. | ||
UEFA Europa Conference League | 3rd-tier cup | Each year (September→May) ; This competition started in 2021. | ||
UEFA Regions' Cup | Amateur teams' tournament | Each 2 years (odd years) ; The previous competition was for representative amateur national teams. | ||
Livonia Cup | Sub-continental cup | Each year (January); Between the Estonian and Latvian champions. | ||
Champions Cup (All-Ireland) | Sub-continental cup | inaugurated in 2019; Super cup between the league champions from League of Ireland Premier Division from Ireland and the NIFL Premiership from Northern Ireland | ||
UEFA Youth League | U-19 cup | |||
UEFA Women's Champions League | Women's continental cup | Each year (August→May) ; From 2001 to 2009, Known as UEFA Women's Cup. | ||
UEFA Futsal Champions League | 1st-tier futsal cup | Each year | ||
UEFA Intertoto Cup | (Defunct 3rd-tier cup) | Each year (June→July); 2008 was the last tournament. | ||
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | (Defunct level 1-Major cup - Continental cup) | 1960–1999, each year | ||
Intercontinental Cup | (Defunct trans-continental cup) | 1960–2004, each year ; Between UEFA and CONMEBOL. | ||
Baltic League | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | Each year (March→November); Between 4 Estonian, 4 Latvian and 4 Lithuanian clubs. | ||
Royal League | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 2004-2007 (November→April); Between 4 Danish, 4 Norwegian and 4 Swedish clubs. | ||
Setanta Sports Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 2005-2014 annually (February→October); Between 6 Irish and 6 Northern Irish clubs. | ||
Blaxnit Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1967–1974, each 2 years; Between 4 Irish and 4 Northern Irish clubs. | ||
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | (Defunct continental cup) | 1955–1971, each year | ||
Balkans Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1960–1994, nearly each year; Between clubs from the Balkan region. | ||
Latin Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1949–1957, nearly each year; Between the French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. | ||
Mitropa Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1927–1939, 1951–1992, nearly each year; Between central European clubs champions. | ||
Anglo-Italian Cup | (Defunct sub-continental cup) | 1970-1973; 1976–1986; 1993–1996; Between Italian and English teams. |
Further information: Football in Albania and Albanian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | ||
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Kategoria Superiore | 1st-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | ||
Kategoria e Parë | 2nd-tier league | Each year (September→May); Each team plays every other team twice | ||
Kategoria e Dytë | 3rd-tier league | 2 groups: A and B | ||
Kategoria e Tretë | 4th-tier league | |||
Superkupa e Shqipërisë | Super cup | Each year (August); Between Kategoria Superiore and Kupa e Shqipërisë winners | ||
Kupa e Shqipërisë | National cup | Each year (September→May) | ||
Albanian U-19 Superliga | U-19 1st-tier league | |||
Albanian U-19 First Division | U-19 2nd-tier league | |||
Albanian U-17 Superliga | U-17 1st-tier league | |||
Albanian U-17 First Division | U-17 2nd-tier league | |||
Albanian women's football championship | Women 1st-tier league | Each year | ||
Albanian Women's Cup | Women National cup | Each year | ||
Albanian Futsal Championship | Futsal 1st-tier league | |||
Albanian Futsal Cup | Futsal National cup |
Further information: Football in Andorra and Andorran football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Primera Divisió | 1st-tier league | Each year (September→March); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (March→April) | |
Segona Divisió | 2nd-tier league | Each year (September→April); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (March→April) | |
Andorran Supercup | Super cup | Each year (September); Between Campionat de Lliga and Copa Constitució winners | |
Copa Constitució | National cup | Each year (January→May) |
Further information: Football in Armenia and Armenian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Armenian Premier League | 1st-tier league | Each year (April→November); Each team plays every other team four times | |
Armenian First League | 2nd-tier league | Each year (April→November); Each team plays every other team three times | |
Armenian Supercup | Super cup | Each year (May); Between Armenian Premier League and Armenian Cup winners | |
Armenian Cup | National cup | Each year (September→May) |
Further information: Football in Austria and Austrian football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga | 1st-tier league | Each year (July→December/February→May); Each team plays every other team four times | |
2. Liga | 2nd-tier league | Each year (July→May); Each team plays every other team three times | |
Austrian Regionalliga | 3rd-tier league | Each year (July→June); Each team plays every other team twice; 3 groups: Central, East and West | |
Austrian Landesliga | 4th-tier league | 9 groups: Vorarlberg, Tirol, Salzburg, Oberösterreich, Steiermark, Kärnten, Niederösterreich, Wien and Burgenland | |
Austrian 2. Landesliga | 5th-tier league | ||
ÖFB-Cup | National cup | Each year (July→May) | |
ÖFB-Supercup | Super cup | 1986–2004, each year; Between ÖFB:Bundesliga and ÖFB-Cup winners | |
Niederösterreichischer Landespokal | Lower cup |
Further information: Football in Azerbaijan and Azerbaijani football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Azerbaijan Premier League | 1st-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | |
Azerbaijan First Division | 2nd-tier league | Each year (August→April); Each team plays every other team twice; Playoffs (April→June); 2 groups: A and B | |
Azerbaijan Regional League | 3rd-tier league | ||
AFFA Amateur League | Amateur League | ||
Azerbaijan Cup | National cup | Each year (September→May) | |
Azerbaijan Supercup | Super cup | Between Azerbaijan Premier League and Azerbaijan Cup winners |
Further information: Football in Belarus and Belarusian football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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Belarusian Premier League | 1st-tier league | |
Belarusian First League | 2nd-tier league | |
Belarusian Second League | 3rd-tier league | |
Belarus regional league | Regional league | |
Belarusian Cup | National cup | |
Belarusian Super Cup | Super cup | Between Belarusian Premier League and Belarusian Cup winners |
Further information: Football in Belgium and Belgian football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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Belgian Pro League | 1st-tier league | known as the 1A Pro League |
Challenger Pro League | 2nd-tier league | previously known as the 1B Pro League |
Belgian National Division 1 | 3rd-tier league | |
Belgian Division 2 | 4th-tier league | 3 groups: Flemish A, Flemish B, Francophone A |
Belgian Division 3 | 5th-tier league | 4 groups: Flemish A, Flemish B, Francophone A, Francophone B |
Belgian Provincial Leagues | Lower-tier leagues | 10 regional league systems: West Flanders, East Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, Brabant & Brussels (Flemish speaking clubs), Brabant & Brussels (French speaking clubs), Hainaut, Namur, Luxembourg and Liège |
Belgian Cup | National cup | |
Belgian Super Cup | Super cup | known as the Pro League Supercup; Between Belgian First Division A and Belgian Cup winners |
Further information: Football in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bosnia and Herzegovina football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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League/Cup | |
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Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1st-tier league | |
Prva Liga Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine | 2nd-tier league | |
First League of the Republika Srpska | 2nd-tier league | |
Druga Liga Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine | 3rd-tier league | 4 groups: Sjever, Centar, Jug, Zapad |
Druga Liga Republike Srpske | 3rd-tier league | 2 groups: Istok, Zapad |
Prva Liga TK | 4th-tier league | 4 groups and 2 groups |
Druga Liga TK | 5th-tier league | 3 groups: Zapad, Sjever and Jug |
Kup Bosne i Hercegovine | National cup | |
Kup Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine | Sub-national cup | |
Kup Federacija Republike Srpske | Sub-national cup | |
Bosnian Supercup | Super cup | Between Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kup Bosne i Hercegovine winners |
First League of Herzeg-Bosnia | Defunct League | 1993–2000: Croatian clubs in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Further information: Football in Bulgaria and Bulgarian football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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Bulgarian First League | 1st-tier league | |
Bulgarian Second League | 2nd-tier league | |
Bulgarian Third Amateur Football League | 3rd-tier league | 4 groups: North-West, North-East, South-West and South-East |
Bulgarian Regional Football Groups | 4th/5th-tier leagues | 4th-tier:41 A groups 5th-tier:17 B groups |
Bulgarian Army Championship | amateur league | Army teams |
Bulgarian Student Championship | amateur league | Student teams |
Bulgarian Cup | National cup | Divided in two phases - the Qualification phase and the Final phase. |
Bulgarian Supercup | Super cup | Between Bulgarian A Professional Football Group and Bulgarian Cup winners |
Bulgarian Amateur Football League cup | Amateur cup | Teams from V AFG and Regional Leagues |
Bulgarian Village Championship | Defunct amateur league | Village teams, 1951–1984, 2006, each year |
Bulgarian Railway-man's Championship | Defunct amateur league | Railway-man's teams |
Bulgarian State Championship | Defunct 1st-tier league cup | 1924–1938, 1940–1944, each year |
Bulgarian National Football Division | Defunct 1st-tier league | 1938–1940, each year |
Bulgarian Republican Championship | Defunct 1st-tier league cup | 1944–1948, each year |
Bulgarian Premier League | Defunct 1st-tier league | 2000–2003, each year |
Bulgarian Second League | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 2000–2001, each year |
Bulgarian First League | Defunct 2nd-tier league | 2001–2003, each year |
Bulgarian Tsar's Cup | Defunct national cup | 1924–1944, each year |
Soviet Army Cup | Defunct national cup (until 1982) | 1946–1990, each year |
Bulgarian Football Union Cup | Defunct cup | 1990–1991, once |
Bulgarian Profesional Football League Cup | Defunct League cup | 1994–1997, each year |
Bulgarian Women Championship | 1st-tier women league | Women teams |
Further information: Football in Croatia and Croatian football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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HNL | 1st-tier league | |
Prva NL | 2nd-tier league | |
Druga NL | 3rd-tier league | |
Treća NL | 4th-tier league | 5 groups: Center, East, North, South and West |
Inter-County Football Leagues / First County Football League | 5th/6th-tier league | up to 21 groups |
Hrvatski nogometni kup | National cup | |
Croatian Football Super Cup | Super cup | Between HNL and Hrvatski nogometni kup winners |
Croatian Regional Cup | Regional cup | |
Eternal derby | Derby | Between Hajduk Split and Dinamo Zagreb |
Further information: Football in Cyprus and Cyprus football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Cyprus |
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League/Cup | |
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Cypriot First Division | 1st-tier league | |
Cypriot Second Division | 2nd-tier league | |
Cypriot Third Division | 3rd-tier league | |
Cypriot Fourth Division | 4th-tier league | |
Cypriot Cup | 1st and 2nd division cup | |
Cypriot Cup for lower divisions | 3rd and 4th division cup | |
Cyprus FA Shield | Super cup | Between Cypriot First Division and Cypriot Cup winners |
Further information: Football in Czech Republic and Czech football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in the Czech Republic |
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League/Cup | |
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Czech First League | 1st-tier league | |
Czech National League | 2nd-tier league | |
Bohemian Football League | 3rd-tier league | |
Moravian–Silesian Football League | 3rd-tier league | |
Czech Fourth Division | 4th-tier league | 6 groups: A, B, C, D, E and F |
Regional Championship | 5th-tier league | |
Prague Championship | 5th-tier league | |
Football I. A class | 6th-tier league | |
Football I. B class | 7th-tier league | |
Football II. class | 8th-tier league | |
Prague II. class | 8th-tier league | |
Football III. class | 9th-tier league | |
Football IV. class | 10th-tier league | |
Czech Cup | National cup | |
Czech Supercup | Super cup | Between Czech First League and Czech Cup winners |
Tipsport liga | Annual winter football tournament | |
Women's Czech First Division | Women's 1st-tier league | |
Czech Women's Cup | Women's national cup |
Further information: Football in Denmark and Danish football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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Danish Superliga | 1st-tier league | |
Danish 1st Division | 2nd-tier league | |
Danish 2nd Division | 3rd-tier league | 1 group. From 2021 to 2022 (2 groups. until 2020–21) |
Danish 3rd Division | 4th-tier league | 1 group. From 2021 to 2022 |
Denmark Series | 5th-tier league | 4 groups. From 2021 to 2022 |
Danish Cup | National cup | |
Danish League Cup | (Defunct league cup) | |
The Football Tournament | (Defunct league) | 1889–1903 |
Baneklubberne Tournaments | (Defunct league) | 1911 |
Copenhagen football champions | (Defunct league) | 1903–1936 |
Copenhagen Cup | (Defunct cup) | 1910–1953 |
Danish Supercup | (Defunct cup) | 1994–2004 |
Fionia Bank Cup | (Defunct cup) | 2006 |
Viasat Cup | (Defunct cup) | 2006 |
Elitedivisionen | Women's 1st-tier league | |
Kvinde 1. division | Women's 2nd -tier league | |
Danish Women's Cup | Women's national cup |
Further information: Football in England, English football league system, and County football association |
See also: Category:Football competitions in England and Category:Football in England by county |
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Premier League | 1st-tier league | The English Premier League(EPL for short)is sometimes used to distinguish it from the Premier League in other countries. | |
EFL Championship | 2nd-tier league | 1st division of English Football League | |
EFL League One | 3rd-tier league | 2nd division of English Football League | |
EFL League Two | 4th-tier league | 3rd division of English Football League | |
National League | 5th/6th-tier leagues | 5th-tier: National League 6th-tier: National League North and National League South | |
Northern Premier League | 7th/8th-tier leagues | 7th-tier: Premier Division 8th-tier: Division One North and Division One South | |
Southern Football League | 7th/8th-tier leagues | 7th-tier: Premier Division 8th-tier: Division One Midlands and Division One South & West | |
Isthmian League | 7th/8th-tier leagues | 7th-tier: Premier Division 8th-tier: Division One North and Division One South | |
FA Cup | National cup | ||
EFL Cup | League cup | Only the teams from Premier League and English Football League can enter this cup | |
FA Community Shield | Super cup | Between winners of Premier League and FA Cup | |
EFL Trophy | Lower cup | Only the teams from EFL League One, EFL League Two, and academy teams of the EFL Championship and Premier League can enter this cup | |
FA Trophy | Lower cup | Only the teams from the 5th, the 6th, the 7th and the 8th-tier leagues can enter this cup | |
FA Vase | Lower cup | Only the teams from the 9th-tier and lower leagues can enter this cup | |
FA Inter-League Cup | Lower cup | Representative teams of leagues at the 11th-tier and lower can enter this cup | |
Conference League Cup | (Defunct lower cup) | Competition abolished in 2009 | |
Premier League 2 | U21 league | Until 2015–16 season, known as the U21 Premier League | |
Professional Development League | U21 league | Until 2015–16 season, known as the U21 Professional Development League 2 | |
Premier League International Cup | U23 international cup | English football competition for U23 players from across Europe | |
Premier League Cup | U23 cup | Until 2015–16 season, known as the U21 Premier League Cup | |
U18 Premier League | U18 league | ||
U18 Professional Development League | U18 league | ||
FA Youth Cup | U18 cup | ||
Women's Super League | Women's 1st-tier league | Until 2021–22 season, known as the FA Women's Super League | |
FA Women's Championship | Women's 2nd-tier league | Until 2017–18 season, known as the FA Women's Super League 2 | |
FA Women's National League | Women's 3rd/4th-tier leagues | 3rd-tier: National Division 4th-tier: Northern Division and Southern Division | |
Women's FA Cup | Women's national cup | ||
FA Women's League Cup | Women's league cup | ||
FA Women's National League Cup | Women's lower cup | Only the teams from FA Women's National League plus the four regional Division One leagues can enter this cup. | |
Women's FA Community Shield | Women's Super cup | Between winners of Women's Super League and Women's FA Cup |
Further information: Football in Estonia |
Further information: Football in the Faroe Islands and Faroe Islands football league system |
Further information: Football in Finland and Finnish football league system |
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League/Cup | |
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Veikkausliiga | 1st-level league | |
Ykkönen | 2nd-level league | |
Kakkonen | 3rd-level league | |
Kolmonen | 4th-level league | |
Nelonen | 5th-level league | |
Finnish Cup | National cup | |
Finnish League Cup | League cup |
Further information: Football in France and French football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in France and Category:Football in France by region |
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League/Cup | |
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Ligue 1 | 1st-level league | Ruled by the Ligue de Football Professionnel |
Ligue 2 | 2nd-level league | Ruled by the Ligue de Football Professionnel |
National | 3rd-level league | Semi-professional league |
National 2 | 4th-level league | 4 groups: A, B, C and D |
National 3 | 5th-level league | 8 groups: A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H |
Régional 1 | 6th-level league | |
Coupe de France | National cup | |
Trophée des Champions | Super cup | Between Ligue 1 and Coupe de France winners |
Coupe de la Ligue | (Defunct league cup) | 1994-2020 Ruled by the Ligue de Football Professionnel |
Championnat National U19 | U-19 league | |
Coupe Gambardella | U-19 cup | |
Championnat National U17 | U-17 league | |
Division 1 Féminine | Women 1st-level league | |
Division 2 Féminine | Women 2nd-level league | |
Coupe de France féminine | Women's national cup |
Further information: Football in Georgia (country) |
Further information: Football in Germany and German football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Germany and Category:Football in Germany by state |
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Competitions | League/Cup | ||
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Bundesliga | 1st-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | ||
2. Bundesliga | 2nd-tier league | Each year (August→May); Each team plays every other team twice | ||
3. Liga | 3rd-tier league | Each year (July→May); Each team plays every other team twice | ||
Regionalliga | 4th-tier league | Each year (August→June); Each team plays every other team twice; 5 groups: Nord, Nordost, West, Südwest and Bayern | ||
Oberliga | 5th-tier league | 14 groups: Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Bremen, Niedersachsenliga, Nordost-Nord, Nordost-Süd, Westfalen, Südwest, Hessen, Baden-Württemberg, Bayernliga North, Bayernliga South, Mittelrhein and Niederrhein | ||
Landesliga | 6th/7th/8th-tier leagues | |||
Verbandsliga | 6th/7th-tier leagues | |||
Gruppenliga | 7th-tier leagues | |||
Bezirksliga | 7th/8th/9th-tier leagues | |||
Kreisliga | From 8th to 14th-tier leagues | |||
Bezirksliga | 7th/8th/9th-tier leagues | |||
DFB-Pokal | National cup | Each year (August→May) | ||
Verbandspokal | Regional cup | |||
DFL-Supercup | Super cup | Each year ; Between Bundesliga and DFB Pokal winners ; From 1987 to 1996, known as DFB-Supercup. | ||
Under 19 Bundesliga | Under-19 league | German: A-Junioren Bundesliga | ||
Under 17 Bundesliga | Between the ages of 15 and 17 league | |||
Frauen-Bundesliga | Women's 1st-tier league | Each year (September→May); Each team plays every other team twice | ||
2. Frauen-Bundesliga | Women's 2nd-tier league | |||
Frauen-Regionalliga | Women's 3rd-tier league | |||
DFB-Pokal Frauen | Women's national cup | |||
Frauen Verbandspokal | Women's regional cup | |||
Gauliga | National league | 1934–1945, each year; ![]() | ||
DDR-Oberliga | National league | 1947–1991, nearly each year; ![]() | ||
FDGB-Pokal | National cup | 1949–1991, nearly each year; ![]() | ||
DFL-Ligapokal | Defunct national cup | Nearly each year (June→August) |
Further information: Football in Gibraltar and Gibraltar football league system |
Further information: Football in Greece and Greek football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Greece |
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League/Cup | ||
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Super League 1 | 1st-tier league | ||
Super League 2 | 2nd-tier league | ||
Gamma Ethniki | 3rd-tier league | ||
Hellenic Amateur Divisions (local championships) | 4th/below-tier league | ||
Football League Greece | (Defunct 3rd-tier league) | ||
Delta Ethniki | (Defunct league) | ||
Greek Cup | National cup | Commonly known as the Kypello Elladas | |
Cup of Friendship and Solidarity | Super cup | Between winners of Super League 1 and Greek Cup | |
Greek Football Amateur Cup | Lower cup | ||
Amateurs' Super Cup Greece | Lower super cup | ||
Greek League Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Gamma Ethniki Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Greek A Division (women's football) | Women's league | ||
Greek Women's Cup | Women's cup |
Further information: Football in Hungary and Hungarian football league system |
Further information: Football in Iceland and Icelandic football league system |
Further information: Football in Israel and Israeli football league system |
Further information: Football in Italy and Italian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Italy |
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League/Cup | |
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Serie A | 1st-tier league | Organising body: Lega Serie A; formerly Lega Nazionale Professionisti |
Serie B | 2nd-tier league | Organising body: Lega B |
Serie C | 3rd-tier league | Organising body: Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico 3 divisions(3 division winners of Serie C will compete in the Supercoppa di Serie C); formerly Lega Pro Prima Divisione & Lega Pro Seconda Divisione |
Serie D | 4th-tier league | 9 divisions; interregional committee: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Eccellenza | 5th-tier league | Regional committees: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Promozione | 6th-tier league | Regional committees: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Prima Categoria | 7th-tier league | Regional committees: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Seconda Categoria | 8th-tier league | Regional committees: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Terza Categoria | 9th-tier league | Provincial committees: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Trofeo delle Regioni | (Defunct amateur tournament) | Merger with Coppa Italia Primavera |
Coppa Italia | National cup | |
Supercoppa Italiana | Super cup | Between winners of Serie A and Coppa Italia |
Coppa Italia Serie C | Lower cup | Organising body: Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico |
Supercoppa di Serie C | Lower super cup | Organising body: Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico |
Supercoppa di Lega di Seconda Divisione | (Defunct lower cup) | |
Coppa Italia Serie D | Lower cup | |
Coppa Italia Dilettanti | Lower cup | |
Campionato Primavera 1 | Youth 1st-tier league | Formerly Campionato Nazionale Primavera |
Campionato Primavera 2 | Youth 2nd-tier league | Formerly Campionato Nazionale Primavera |
Campionato Nazionale Dante Berretti | Youth competition | Organising body: Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico |
Campionato Primavera 3 | Youth 3rd-tier league | |
Campionato Regionale Allievi | Youth regional championships | Organising body: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Campionato Regionale Giovanissimi | Youth regional championships | Organising body: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Campionato Provinciale Allievi | Youth provincial and local championships | Organising body: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Campionato Provinciale Giovanissimi | Youth provincial and local championships | Organising body: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
Torneo Piccoli Amici (Esordienti e Pulcini) | Unofficial youth championships | |
Coppa Italia Primavera | Youth national cup | |
Supercoppa Primavera | Youth super cup | Between winners of Campionato Primavera 1 and Coppa Italia Primavera |
Torneo di Viareggio | Youth tournament | |
Campionato Regionale Juniores | Qualifications to the Campionato Nazionale Juniores | |
Campionato di Terza Categoria Under 21 (pura) | ||
Campionato di Terza Categoria Under 18 (pura) | ||
Campionato Provinciale Juniores | Provincial committees: Lega Nazionale Dilettanti | |
Campionato Juniores Nazionali | ||
Serie A (women's football) | Women's 1st-tier league | |
Serie B (women's football) | Women's 2nd-tier league | |
Serie C (women's football) | Women's 3rd-tier league | |
Eccellenza (women's football) | Women's 4th-tier league | |
Coppa Italia di calcio femminile | Women's national cup | |
Supercoppa Italiana di calcio femminile | Women's Super cup | Between winners of Serie A (women's football) and Coppa Italia di calcio femminile |
Campionato Primavera | Women's youth league |
Further information: Football in Kazakhstan and Category:Football in Kazakhstan by region |
Further information: Football in Kosovo and Kosovar football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Kosovo |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Superliga | 1st-tier league | Each year; Each team plays every other team three times | |
Liga e Parë | 2nd-tier league | 2 groups: A and B | |
Liga e Dytë | 3rd-tier league | ||
Liga e Tretë | 4th-tier league | 2 groups: A and B | |
Kosovar Cup | National cup | ||
Kosovar Supercup | Super cup | Each year; Between Kosovar Cup and Superliga winners | |
Superliga – Juniorët | Youth 1st-tier league | ||
Liga e Parë - Juniorët | Youth 2nd-tier league | ||
Liga e Femrave | Women 1st-tier league | ||
Superliga - Futsall | Futsal 1st-tier league | ||
Liga e parë - Futsall | Futsal 2nd-tier league |
Further information: Football in Latvia and Football in Latvia § League system |
Further information: Football in Liechtenstein |
Further information: Football in Lithuania |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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A Lyga | 1st-tier league | ||
I Lyga | 2nd-tier league | ||
II Lyga | 3rd-tier league | 3 groups: East, South and West | |
III Lyga | 4th-tier league | 1-10 groups organized by counties football federations | |
SFL | Lower-tier leagues | ||
Lithuanian Football Cup | National cup | ||
Lithuanian Supercup | Super cup | Between A Lyga and LFF Cup winners | |
SFL Cup | League cup | Played between teams of Sunday Football League | |
Lithuanian U-19 Elite League | U-19 1st-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-19 I League | U-19 2nd-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-19 II League | U-19 3rd-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-17 Elite League | U-17 1st-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-17 I League | U-17 2nd-tier league | 2 groups: South and West | |
Lithuanian U-16 I League | U-16 1st-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-16 II League | U-16 2nd-tier league | 2 groups: East and West | |
Lithuanian U-15 I League | U-15 1st-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-15 II League | U-15 2nd-tier league | 3 groups: East, South and West | |
Lithuanian U-14 I League | U-14 1st-tier league | ||
Lithuanian U-14 II League | U-14 2nd-tier league | 3 groups: East, South and West | |
A Lyga | Women 1st-tier league | ||
I Lyga | Women 2nd-tier league | 2 groups: East and West | |
A Lyga | Futsal 1st-tier league | ||
Lithuanian Futsal Cup | Futsal national cup |
Further information: Football in Luxembourg and Luxembourg football league system |
Further information: Football in Malta and Maltese football league system |
For Gozo competitions, see non FIFA competitions section
Further information: Football in Moldova |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Divizia Națională | 1st-tier league | ||
Moldovan "A" Division | 2nd-tier league | ||
Moldovan "B" Division | 3rd-tier league | 3 regions: South, Central and North | |
Moldovan Cup | National Cup | ||
Moldovan Super Cup | Super Cup |
Further information: Football in Montenegro and Montenegrin football league system |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Montenegrin First League | 1st-tier league | ||
Montenegrin Second League | 2nd-tier league | ||
Montenegrin Third League | 3rd-tier league | 3 regions: South, Central and North | |
Montenegrin Cup | National cup | ||
Montenegrin Women's League | Women 1st-tier league |
Further information: Football in the Netherlands and Dutch football league system |
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League/Cup | ||
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Eredivisie | 1st-tier league | ||
Eerste Divisie | 2nd-tier league | ||
Tweede Divisie | 3rd-tier league | ||
Derde Divisie | 4th-tier league | ||
Hoofdklasse | 5th-tier league | ||
Eerste Klasse | 6th-tier league | ||
Tweede Klasse | 7th-tier league | ||
Derde Klasse | 8th-tier league | ||
Vierde Klasse | 9th-tier league | ||
Vijfde Klasse | 10th-tier league | ||
KNVB Beker | National cup | ||
Johan Cruijff Schaal | Super cup | Between winners of Eredivisie and KNVB Beker | |
KNVB Beker voor beloften | Lower cup | ||
KNVB Beker voor amateurs | Lower cup | ||
Districtsbeker | (Defunct lower cup) | ||
Vrouwen Eredivisie | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Topklasse | Women's 2nd-tier league | ||
Hoofdklasse | Women's 3rd-tier league | ||
KNVB Beker voor Vrouwen | Women's national cup |
Further information: Association football in Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland football league system |
Further information: Football in North Macedonia |
Further information: Football in Norway and Norwegian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Norway and Category:Norwegian District Football Associations |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Eliteserien | 1st-tier league | ||
Norwegian First Division | 2nd-tier league | ||
Norwegian Second Division | 3rd-tier league | ||
Norwegian Third Division | 4th-tier league | ||
Norwegian Fourth Division | 5th-tier league | ||
Norwegian Football Cup | National cup | ||
Mesterfinalen | Super cup | ||
Northern Norwegian Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Norwegian Youth Cup | Under-19 cup | ||
Norwegian Under-16 Cup | Under-16 cup | ||
Toppserien | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Norwegian First Division (women) | Women's 2nd-tier league | ||
Norwegian Second Division (women) | Women's 3rd-tier league | ||
Norwegian Women's Cup | Women's national cup | ||
NFF Futsal Eliteserie | 1st-tier futsal league |
Further information: Football in Poland and Polish football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Poland |
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League/Cup | ||
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Ekstraklasa | 1st-tier league | ||
I liga | 2nd-tier league | ||
II liga | 3rd-tier league | ||
III liga | 4th-tier league | 4 parallel groups: Group I (North-East), Group II (North-West), Group III (South-West), Group IV (South-East) | |
IV liga | 5th-tier league | 20 parallel groups | |
V liga | 6th-tier league | ||
Liga okręgowa | 6th-tier league | ||
Klasa A | 7th-tier league | ||
Klasa B | 8th-tier league | ||
Klasa C | 9th-tier league | ||
Polish Cup | National cup | ||
Polish Super Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Ekstraklasa and Polish Cup | |
Ekstraklasa Cup | (Defunct cup) |
Further information: Football in Portugal and Portuguese football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Portugal and Category:Portuguese District Football Associations |
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League/Cup | ||
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Primeira Liga | 1st-tier league | Organising body: Liga Portugal ; also written as Liga Portugal 1 | |
Liga Portugal 2 | 2nd-tier league | Organising body: Liga Portugal | |
Liga 3 | 3rd-tier league | Beginning from the 2021–22 season as 3rd-tier league | |
Campeonato de Portugal | 4th-tier league | Held with the 3rd-tier league until 2020–21, and from 2021 to 2022 it was held as the 4th-tier league | |
District Championships First Levels | 5th-tier league | ||
District Championships Second Levels | 6th-tier league | ||
District Championships Third Levels | 7th-tier league | ||
District Championships Fourth Levels | 8th-tier league | ||
Taça de Portugal | National cup | ||
Taça da Liga | League cup | Organising body: Liga Portugal | |
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira | Super cup | Between winners of Primeira Liga and Taça de Portugal | |
Revelation League | U23 league | ||
Campeonato Nacional Feminino | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Campeonato Nacional II Divisão Feminino | Women's 2nd-tier league | ||
Taça de Portugal Feminina | Women's national cup | ||
Taça da Liga Feminina | Women's league cup | ||
Supertaça de Portugal Feminina | Women's super cup |
Further information: Association football in the Republic of Ireland and Republic of Ireland football league system |
Further information: Football in Romania and Romanian football league system |
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League/Cup | ||
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Liga I | 1st-tier league | Officially known as the SuperLiga | |
Liga II | 2nd-tier league | ||
Liga III | 3rd-tier league | Seria I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX & X | |
Liga IV | 4th-tier league | County championship | |
Liga V | 5th-tier league | ||
Liga VI | 6th-tier league | ||
Cupa României | National cup | ||
Supercupa României | Super cup | Between winners of Liga I and Cupa României |
Further information: Football in Russia and Football in Russia § League system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Russia |
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League/Cup | ||
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Russian Premier League | 1st-tier league | Also written as Russian Premier Liga | |
Russian Football National League | 2nd-tier league | ||
Russian Football National League 2 | 3rd-tier league | Centre, East, South, Ural-Povolzhye, West (2021-2022 season consists of Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, and Group 4) |
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Russian championship among amateur football clubs (III division) | 4th-tier league | Regional & sub-regional amateur championship:Russian Amateur Football Championship (LFK) | |
Russian Cup | National cup | ||
Russian Super Cup | Super cup | Between winners of Russian Premier League and Russian Cup | |
FNL Cup | (Defunct cup) | ||
Russian Premier League Cup | (Defunct league cup) | ||
Football Cup of the Russian SFSR | (Defunct cup) | ||
Youth football championship of Russia | Youth league | Also known as M-Liga or Russian Premier Liga U-21. |
Further information: Football in San Marino |
Further information: Football in Scotland and Scottish football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Scotland and Category:Football in Scotland by council area |
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League/Cup | |
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Scottish Premiership | 1st-tier league | 1st division of the Scottish Professional Football League ; Until 2012–13 season, held as Scottish Premier League. |
Scottish Championship | 2nd-tier league | 2nd division of the Scottish Professional Football League ; Until 2012–13 season, held as Scottish Football League First Division. |
Scottish League One | 3rd-tier league | 3rd division of the Scottish Professional Football League ; Until 2012–13 season, held as Scottish Football League Second Division. |
Scottish League Two | 4th-tier league | 4th division of the Scottish Professional Football League ; Until 2012–13 season, held as Scottish Football League Third Division. |
Highland Football League | 5th-tier league | |
Lowland Football League | 5th-tier league | |
Scottish Cup | National cup | |
Scottish League Cup | League cup | Only teams from Scottish Professional Football League can enter this cup. |
Scottish Challenge Cup | Lower cup | Teams from SPFL tiers 2-4 and Highland & Lowland league champions can enter this cup. Under 20 teams from the Premier League enter. Invited teams from Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Wales and England compete also. |
Scottish Women's Premier League | Women 1st-tier league | |
Scottish Women's First Division | Women 2nd-tier league | |
Scottish Women's Second Divisions | Women 3rd-tier leagues | 4 regions: North, East & Central, Southeast, West & Southwest. |
Scottish Women's Cup | Women National cup | |
Scottish Women's Premier League Cup | 1st-tier League cup | Only teams from Scottish Women's Premier League can enter this cup. |
Scottish Women's First Division Cup | 2nd-tier League cup | Only teams from Scottish Women's First Division can enter this cup. |
Scottish Women's Second Division Cup | 3rd-tier League cup | Only teams from Scottish Women's Second Divisions can enter this cup. |
Further information: Football in Serbia and Serbian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Serbia |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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SuperLiga | 1st-tier league | 16 clubs; Each year July–May; Regular Season+Play-off/Play-out | |
Prva Liga Srbije | 2nd-tier league | 16 clubs; Each year August–May; Each team plays against other twice | |
Srpska Liga | 3rd-tier league | 4 regions: East, West, Vojvodina and Belgrade | |
Serbian Zone League | 4th-tier league | ||
Kup Srbije | National Cup | ||
Serbian Super Liga (women) | 1st-tier Women's league | 8 clubs | |
Serbian Women's Cup | Women's National Cup | ||
Prva Futsal Liga | 1st-tier Futsal league | 12 clubs |
Further information: Football in Slovakia and Slovak football league system |
Further information: Football in Slovenia and Football in Slovenia § League system |
Further information: Football in Spain and Spanish football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Spain and Category:Football in Spain by autonomous community |
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Competitions | League/Cup | ||
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La Liga | 1st-tier league | Organising body: Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional ; commonly known simply as Primera División in Spain | ||
Segunda División | 2nd-tier league | Organising body: Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional ; commercially known as La Liga 2 | ||
Primera Federación | 3rd-tier league | 2 groups, beginning from the 2021–22 season | ||
Segunda Federación | 4th-tier league | 5 groups, beginning from the 2021–22 season | ||
Tercera Federación | 5th-tier league | 18 groups, beginning from the 2021–22 season | ||
Divisiones Regionales | 6th to 10th-tier leagues | 5th to 9th tiers until 2020–21 season | ||
Segunda División B | (Defunct 3rd-tier league) | |||
Tercera División | (Defunct 4th-tier league) | |||
Copa del Rey | National cup | |||
Supercopa de España | Super Cup | Between the winners of La Liga and Copa del Rey and their respectives runners-up. | ||
Copa Federación | Lower cup | |||
Teresa Herrera Trophy | Pre-season cup | Friendly competition | ||
División de Honor Juvenil | Youth 1st-tier league | 7 groups | ||
Liga Nacional Juvenil | Youth 2nd-tier league | 21 groups | ||
Divisiones Regionales | Youth 3rd-tier league | |||
Copa del Rey Juvenil | Youth cup | |||
Copa de Campeones Juvenil | Youth cup | The winners of the seven groups of the División de Honor Juvenil and the best runner-up qualify for this competition. | ||
Liga F | Women's 1st-tier league | |||
Primera Federación | Women's 2nd-tier league | |||
Segunda Federación | Women's 3rd-tier league | |||
Primera Nacional de Fútbol | Women's 4th-tier league | |||
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol Femenino | Women's 5th and lower-tier league | |||
Copa de la Reina | Women's National cup |
Further information: Football in Sweden, Swedish football league system, and Category:Swedish District Football Associations |
Further information: Football in Switzerland and Swiss football league system |
Further information: Football in Turkey and Turkish football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Turkey |
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Competitions | League/Cup | |
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Süper Lig | 1st-tier league | ||
TFF 1. Lig | 2nd-tier league | ||
TFF 2. Lig | 3rd-tier league | 2 groups | |
TFF 3. Lig | 4th-tier league | 3 groups | |
Bölgesel Amatör Ligi | 5th-tier league | ||
Süper Amatör Ligleri | 6th-tier league | ||
Amatör Birinci Küme | 7th-tier league | ||
İkinci Amatör Küme | 8th-tier league | ||
Turkish Cup | National cup | ||
Turkish Super Cup | Super Cup | ||
Chancellor Cup | Defunct Cup | ||
Atatürk Cup | Defunct Cup | ||
Kadınlar 1. Ligi | Women's 1st-tier league | ||
Kadınlar 2. Ligi | Women's 2nd-tier league | ||
Kadınlar 3. Ligi | Women's 3rd-tier league |
Further information: Football in Ukraine and Ukrainian football league system |
See also: Category:Football competitions in Ukraine and Category:Football in Ukraine by region |
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League/Cup | |
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Ukrainian Premier League | 1st-tier league | |
Ukrainian First League | 2nd-tier league | Also known as the Persha Liha |
Ukrainian Second League | 3rd-tier league | Also known as the Druha Liha |
Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship | 4th-tier league | |
Regional championships | 5th-tier league | |
Ukraine regional league | Regional league | |
Ukrainian Cup | National cup | |
Ukrainian Super Cup | Super cup | Between Ukrainian Premier League and Ukrainian Cup winners |
Ukrainian Amateur Cup | Amateur cup | |
FFU Region's Cup | Amateur cup |
Further information: Football in Wales and Welsh football league system |
This section lists the competitions ruled by associations outside FIFA or its confederations. This includes nations, territories, regions and dependencies. This does not include competitions in continental confederations who may not be a part of FIFA.
Further information: Non-FIFA international football |
See also: Category:Non-FIFA football competitions |
Further information: Canadian soccer league system and Category:Soccer in Canada by province or territory |
Further information: Gozo Football League |
Further information: Football in Greenland |
Further information: Football in the Isle of Man and Isle of Man football league system |
Luhansk Football League
Further information: Football in Mayotte |
Further information: Football in Mexico |
Further information: Football in Monaco |
Further information: Soccer in Niue |
Further information: Football in Northern Cyprus |
Further information: Football in Palau |
Also known as Western Sahara
Further information: Association football in Saint Barthélemy |
Further information: Association football in Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
See Soccer in Tokelau.
Further information: Football in Tuvalu and Tuvaluan football league system |
This section lists competitions in former nations, unions, empires, protectorates and territories, all of which are defunct.
Further information: List of former sovereign states |
See also: Category:Defunct association football competitions |
Also known as East Germany
Further information: East German football league system |
The İstanbul Lig and İstanbul Profesyonel Futbol Ligi ran after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire but continued under the Constantinople Football League and has since been defunct.
Also known as the USSR. See also: Soviet Union football league system
Also known as North Yemen
Further information: Yugoslav football league system |