The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is one of the six continental confederations of international association football. The OFC has 13 members, 11 of which are full members and two which are associate members not affiliated with FIFA. It promotes the game in Oceania and allows the member nations to qualify for the FIFA World Cup.
The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 20. The competition has been staged every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1977 when it was hosted by Tunisia under the tournament name of FIFA World Youth Championship until 2005. In 2007 the name was changed to its present form. FIFA bills the men's Under-20 World Cup as "the tournament of tomorrow's superstars." Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi and Paul Pogba are previous winners of the official player of the tournament award, and Erling Haaland was the top scorer at the 2019 edition. The current title holder is Uruguay, which won its first title at the 2023 tournament in Argentina.
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 2006 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 2004 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 2007 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 2000 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 1999 throughout the world.
This page indexes the individual year in association football pages. Each year is annotated with one or more significant events as a reference point.
The following are the association football events of the year 2008 throughout the world.
The following are the association football events of the year 2011 throughout the world.
The following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2013 throughout the world.
These are lists of hat-tricks:
The following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2015 throughout the world.
The following were the scheduled events of association football for the year 2017 throughout the world.
Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari bin Jahari, also known as Muhammad Taqi, is a Singaporean international football referee. He has been a FIFA listed referee since 2012, and has also refereed a number of AFC Champions League matches. He has also won the 2014 S.League Referee of the Year and the AFF Referee of the Year in 2017.
The following were the scheduled events of association football for the year 2018 throughout the world.
The following were the events of association football for the year 2019 throughout the world.
The following are the scheduled events of association football (soccer) for the calendar year 2022 throughout the world. This includes the following:
The following are the scheduled events of association football (soccer) for the calendar year 2023 throughout the world. This includes the following:
The following are the scheduled events of association football (soccer) for the calendar year 2024 throughout the world. This includes the following:
