Continental football championships

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The six continental confederations

This page is a list of the continental championships for clubs and national teams in association football.

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The championships are organised by the respective FIFA-affiliated continental confederations: AFC (Asia), CAF (Africa), CONCACAF (North America – comprising Northern America, Central America, and the Caribbean), CONMEBOL (South America), OFC (Oceania), and UEFA (Europe).

The numbers of participating teams presented in this article only account for teams appearing in the competitions proper, and do not include those entering preliminary or qualifying rounds.

Men's national team championships

Current

ConfederationChampionshipEditionsInaugural
edition		TeamsMost titlesCurrent champions
Team(s)Title(s)TeamEdition
AFC AFC Asian Cup 18 1956 24Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 2023
CAF Africa Cup of Nations 34 1957 24Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 7Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 2023
African Nations Championship 7 2009 16Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 		2Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 2022
CONCACAF CONCACAF Gold Cup 17 1991 16Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 9Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2023
CONCACAF Nations League 4 2019–20 41Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2024–25
CONMEBOL Copa América 48 1916 10Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 16Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2024
OFC OFC Men's Nations Cup 10 1973 8Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2024
UEFA UEFA European Championship 17 1960 24Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2024
UEFA Nations League 3 2018–19 55Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 		1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2022–23

Former

ConfederationChampionshipEdition(s)Inaugural
edition		Final
edition		TeamsMost titles
TeamTitle(s)
AFC AFC Challenge Cup 5 2006 2014 8–16Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2
AFC Solidarity Cup 1 2016 7Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 1
CONCACAF CONCACAF Championship 10 1963 1989 5–9Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 		3
CONCACAF Cup 1 2015 2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1

Men's club championships

Current

The champions of the respective first-tier championships qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.

ConfederationTierChampionshipInaugural
edition		TeamsMost titlesCurrent champions
Team(s)Title(s)TeamSeason
AFCFirst tier AFC Champions League Elite 1967 24 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal 4 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Al Ain 2023–24
Second tier AFC Champions League Two 2004 32 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait
Flag of Iraq.svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 		3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Central Coast Mariners 2023–24
Third tier AFC Challenge League 2005 20 Flag of Tajikistan.svg Regar-TadAZ 3 Flag of Turkmenistan.svg HTTU Asgabat 2014
CAFFirst tier CAF Champions League 1964–65 16 Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly 12 Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly 2023–24
Second tier CAF Confederation Cup 2004 16 Flag of Tunisia.svg Sfaxien 3 Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 2023–24
Super Cup CAF Super Cup 19932 Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly 8 Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 2024
League African Football League 2023 8 Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns 1 Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns 2023
CONCACAF– CONCACAF Champions Cup 1962 27 Flag of Mexico.svg América 7 Flag of Mexico.svg Pachuca 2024
CONMEBOLFirst tier Copa Libertadores 1960 32 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 7 Flag of Brazil.svg Botafogo 2024
Second tier Copa Sudamericana 2002 32 Flag of Brazil.svg Athletico Paranaense
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
Flag of Ecuador.svg Independiente del Valle
Flag of Ecuador.svg LDU Quito 		2 Flag of Argentina.svg Racing 2024
Super Cup Recopa Sudamericana 1989 2 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 4 Flag of Argentina.svg Racing 2025
OFC– OFC Men's Champions League 1987 18 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City 12 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City 2024
UEFAFirst tier UEFA Champions League 1955–56 36 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 15 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 2023–24
Second tier UEFA Europa League 1971–72 36 Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla 7 Flag of Italy.svg Atalanta 2023–24
Third tier UEFA Europa Conference League 2021–22 36 Flag of Greece.svg Olympiacos
Flag of Italy.svg Roma
Flag of England.svg West Ham United 		1 Flag of Greece.svg Olympiacos 2023–24
Super Cup UEFA Super Cup 1973 2 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 6 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 2024

Former

ConfederationChampionshipInaugural
edition		Final
edition		TeamsMost titles
Team(s)Title(s)
AFC Asian Cup Winners' Cup 1990–91 2001–02 17–29 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal
Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama Marinos 		2
Asian Super Cup 1995 2002 2 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal
Flag of South Korea.svg Suwon Samsung Bluewings 		2
CAF African Cup Winners' Cup 1975 2003 15–41 Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly 4
CAF Cup 1992 2003 31–37 Flag of Algeria.svg JS Kabylie 3
CONCACAF CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup 1991 1998 4–11 Flag of Mexico.svg América
Flag of El Salvador.svg Atlético Marte
Flag of Mexico.svg Monterrey
Flag of Mexico.svg Necaxa
Flag of Mexico.svg Tecos 		1
CONCACAF Giants Cup 200112 Flag of Mexico.svg América 1
CONCACAF League 2017 2022 22 Flag of Honduras.svg Olimpia 2
CONMEBOL Copa Ganadores de Copa 1970 8 Flag of Bolivia.svg Mariscal Santa Cruz 1
Supercopa Libertadores 1988 1997 13–17 Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro
Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 		2
Copa Master de Supercopa 199219952–4 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro 		1
Copa CONMEBOL 1992 1999 16 Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 2
Copa de Oro 1993 1996 4 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro
Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo 		1
Copa Master de CONMEBOL 19964 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 1
OFC Oceania Cup Winners' Cup 19872 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney City 1
OFC President's Cup 2014 6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City 1
UEFA UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1960–61 1998–99 32 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 4
UEFA Intertoto Cup 1995 2008 50 Flag of Germany.svg VfB Stuttgart 3

Women's national team championships

ConfederationChampionshipInaugural
edition		TeamsMost titlesCurrent champions
TeamTitle(s)TeamYear
AFC AFC Women's Asian Cup 1975 12Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 9Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2022
CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations 1991 12Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 11Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2022
CONCACAF CONCACAF W Gold Cup 2024 12Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2024
CONCACAF W Championship 1991 8Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2022
CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina 1991 10Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2022
OFC OFC Women's Nations Cup 1983 9Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 2022
UEFA UEFA Women's Championship 1984 16Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8Flag of England.svg  England 2022
UEFA Women's Nations League 2023–24 51Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2023–24

Women's club championships

Current

ConfederationChampionshipInaugural
edition		TeamMost titlesCurrent champions
Team(s)Title(s)TeamSeason
AFC AFC Women's Champions League 2024–25 21––––
CAF CAF Women's Champions League 2021 8 Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns 2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe 2024
CONCACAF CONCACAF W Champions Cup 2024–25 10––––
CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores Femenina 2009 16 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians 5 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians 2024
OFC OFC Women's Champions League 2023 8 Flag of FLNKS.svg AS Academy
Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland United 		1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland United 2024
UEFA UEFA Women's Champions League 2001–02 16 Flag of France.svg Lyon 8 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 2023–24

Former

ConfederationChampionshipInaugural
edition		Final
edition		TeamsMost titles
Team(s)Title(s)
AFC AFC Women's Club Championship 2019 2023 4–8 Flag of Jordan.svg Amman SC
Flag of Thailand.svg College of Asian Scholars
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sogdiana Jizzakh
Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy Beleza
Flag of Japan.svg Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies 		1

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