# List of football associations by date of foundation

This is a list of national and regional football associations by date of foundation.

## Europe (UEFA)

| Date | Name | Location | National or Regional | Country |
| 1863 | The Football Association | London | National | England |
| 1867 | Sheffield Football Association | Sheffield | Regional | England |
| 1871 o.e. | South Derbyshire Football Association | Derbyshire | Regional | England |
| 1873 | Scottish Football Association | Glasgow | National | Scotland |
| 1876 | Football Association of Wales | Wrexham | National | Wales |
| 1880 | Irish Football Association | Belfast | National | Northern Ireland |
| 1882 | Essex County Football Association | Essex | Regional | England |
| 1882 | London Football Association | London | Regional | England |
| 1883 | Glasgow Football Association | Glasgow | Regional | Scotland |
| 1873 | Transilvania Football Association | Sibiu | National | Hungary |
| 1889 | Danish Football Association | Brøndby | National | Denmark |
| 1889 | Royal Dutch Football Association | Zeist | National | Netherlands |
| 1890 | Isle of Man Football Association | Douglas | Regional | Isle of Man |
| 1892 | Leinster Football Association | Dublin | Regional | Ireland |
| 1895 | Gibraltar Football Association | Gibraltar | National | Gibraltar |
| 1895 | Royal Belgian Football Association | Brussels | National | Belgium |
| 1895 | Swiss Football Association | Bern | National | Switzerland |
| 1898 | Italian Football Federation | Rome | National | Italy |
| 1900 | German Football Association | Frankfurt | National | Germany |
| 1900 | Malta Football Association | Ta' Qali | National | Malta |
| 1900 | Catalan Football Federation | Barcelona | Regional | Spain |
| 1901 | Czech Football Association | Prague | National | Czech Republic |
| 1901 | Hungarian Football Federation | Budapest | National | Hungary |
| 1902 | Football Association of Norway | Oslo | National | Norway |
| 1904 | Austrian Football Association | Vienna | National | Austria |
| 1904 | Swedish Football Association | Solna | National | Sweden |
| 1907 | Football Association of Finland | Helsinki | National | Finland |
| 1908 | Luxembourg Football Federation | Mondercange | National | Luxembourg |
| 1909 | Romanian Football Federation | Bucharest | National | Romania |
| 1909 | Royal Spanish Football Federation | Madrid | National | Spain |
| 1912 | Croatian Football Federation | Zagreb | National | Croatia |
| 1912 | Russian Football Union | Moscow | National | Russia |
| 1914 | Portuguese Football Federation | Lisbon | National | Portugal |
| 1919 | French Football Federation | Paris | National | France |
| 1919 | Football Association of Serbia | Belgrade | National | Serbia |
| 1919 | Polish Football Association | Warsaw | National | Poland |
| 1920 | Football Association of Slovenia | Ljubljana | National | Slovenia |
| 1921 | Estonian Football Association | Tallinn | National | Estonia |
| 1921 | Football Association of Ireland | Dublin | National | Ireland |
| 1921 | Latvian Football Federation | Riga | National | Latvia |
| 1922 | Lithuanian Football Federation | Vilnius | National | Lithuania |
| 1923 | Bulgarian Football Union | Sofia | National | Bulgaria |
| 1923 | Turkish Football Federation | Istanbul | National | Turkey |
| 1926 | Hellenic Football Federation | Athens | National | Greece |
| 1928 | Israel Football Association | Ramat Gan | National | Israel |
| 1930 | Albanian Football Association | Tirana | National | Albania |
| 1931 | Football Association of Montenegro | Podgorica | National | Montenegro |
| 1931 | San Marino Football Federation | Serravalle | National | San Marino |
| 1934 | Liechtenstein Football Association | Vaduz | National | Liechtenstein |
| 1934 | Cyprus Football Association | Nicosia | National | Cyprus |
| 1936 | Georgian Football Federation | Tbilisi | National | Georgia |
| 1938 | Slovak Football Association | Bratislava | National | Slovakia |
| 1946 | Football Federation of Kosovo | Pristina | National | Kosovo |
| 1947 | Football Association of Iceland | Reykjavík | National | Iceland |
| 1949 | Football Federation of Macedonia | Skopje | National | North Macedonia |
| 1979 | Faroe Islands Football Association | Tórshavn | National | Faroe Islands |
| 1988 | Basque Football Federation | Bilbao | Regional | Spain |
| 1989 | Football Federation of Belarus | Minsk | National | Belarus |
| 1990 | Football Association of Moldova | Chişinău | National | Moldova |
| 1991 | Football Federation of Ukraine | Kyiv | National | Ukraine |
| 1992 | Football Federation of Armenia | Yerevan | National | Armenia |
| 1992 | Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan | Baku | National | Azerbaijan |
| 1992 | Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | National | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1992 | Football Federation of Kazakhstan | Almaty | National | Kazakhstan |
| 1994 | Andorran Football Federation | Escaldes-Engordany | National | Andorra |