Events
- Copa Libertadores 1973: Won by Independiente after defeating Colo-Colo on an aggregate score of 2–1.
- Sunderland AFC wins the FA Cup final.
- May 31 – NAC Breda claims the KNVB Cup after defeating NEC, 2–0.
The following are the association football events of the year 1973 throughout the world.
Argentina 
Brazil: Palmeiras 
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The following are the association football events of the year 1995 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1994 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1993 throughout the world.
The following are some of the association football events of the year 1992 throughout the world.
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1991 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1990 throughout the world.
This is a list of the football (soccer) events of the year 1989 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1988 throughout the world.
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1987 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1986 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1979 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1985 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1984 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1983 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1981 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1980 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1978 throughout the world.
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1977 throughout the world.
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1976 throughout the world.
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1975 throughout the world.
