# Continental football championships

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

| Confederation | Championship | Editions | Inaugural edition | Teams | Most titles | Most titles | Current champions | Current champions |
| Confederation | Championship | Editions | Inaugural edition | Teams | Team(s) | Title(s) | Team | Edition |
| AFC | AFC Asian Cup | 18 | 1956 | 24 | Japan | 4 | Qatar | 2023 |
| CAF | Africa Cup of Nations | 34 | 1957 | 24 | Egypt | 7 | Ivory Coast | 2023 |
| CAF | African Nations Championship | 7 | 2009 | 16 | DR Congo Morocco | 2 | Senegal | 2022 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 17 | 1991 | 16 | Mexico | 9 | Mexico | 2023 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF Nations League | 3 | 2019–20 | 41 | United States | 3 | United States | 2023–24 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa América | 48 | 1916 | 10 | Argentina | 16 | Argentina | 2024 |
| OFC | OFC Men's Nations Cup | 10 | 1973 | 8 | New Zealand | 6 | New Zealand | 2024 |
| UEFA | UEFA European Championship | 17 | 1960 | 24 | Spain | 4 | Spain | 2024 |
| UEFA | UEFA Nations League | 3 | 2018–19 | 55 | France Portugal Spain | 1 | Spain | 2022–23 |

### Former

| Confederation | Championship | Edition(s) | Inaugural edition | Final edition | Teams | Most titles | Most titles |
| Confederation | Championship | Edition(s) | Inaugural edition | Final edition | Teams | Team | Title(s) |
| AFC | AFC Challenge Cup | 5 | 2006 | 2014 | 8–16 | North Korea | 2 |
| AFC | AFC Solidarity Cup | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 7 | Nepal | 1 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF Championship | 10 | 1963 | 1989 | 5–9 | Costa Rica Mexico | 3 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF Cup | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 2 | 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.
| Confederation | Tier | Championship | Inaugural edition | Teams | Most titles | Most titles | Current champions | Current champions |
| Confederation | Tier | Championship | Inaugural edition | Teams | Team(s) | Title(s) | Team | Season |
| AFC | First tier | AFC Champions League Elite | 1967 | 24 | Al-Hilal | 4 | Al Ain | 2023–24 |
| AFC | Second tier | AFC Champions League Two | 2004 | 32 | Al-Kuwait Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 3 | Central Coast Mariners | 2023–24 |
| AFC | Third tier | AFC Challenge League | 2005 | 20 | Regar-TadAZ | 3 | HTTU Asgabat | 2014 |
| CAF | First tier | CAF Champions League | 1964–65 | 16 | Al-Ahly | 12 | Al-Ahly | 2023–24 |
| CAF | Second tier | CAF Confederation Cup | 2004 | 16 | Sfaxien | 3 | Zamalek | 2023–24 |
| CAF | Super Cup | CAF Super Cup | 1993 | 2 | Al-Ahly | 8 | Zamalek | 2024 |
| CAF | League | African Football League | 2023 | 8 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2023 |
| CONCACAF | – | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 1962 | 27 | América | 7 | Pachuca | 2024 |
| CONMEBOL | First tier | Copa Libertadores | 1960 | 32 | Independiente | 7 | Botafogo | 2024 |
| CONMEBOL | Second tier | Copa Sudamericana | 2002 | 32 | Athletico Paranaense Boca Juniors Independiente Independiente del Valle LDU Quito | 2 | Racing | 2024 |
| CONMEBOL | Super Cup | Recopa Sudamericana | 1989 | 2 | Boca Juniors | 4 | Racing | 2025 |
| OFC | – | OFC Men's Champions League | 1987 | 18 | Auckland City | 12 | Auckland City | 2024 |
| UEFA | First tier | UEFA Champions League | 1955–56 | 32 | Real Madrid | 15 | Real Madrid | 2023–24 |
| UEFA | Second tier | UEFA Europa League | 1971–72 | 32 | Sevilla | 7 | Atalanta | 2023–24 |
| UEFA | Third tier | UEFA Europa Conference League | 2021–22 | 32 | Olympiacos Roma West Ham United | 1 | Olympiacos | 2023–24 |
| UEFA | Super Cup | UEFA Super Cup | 1973 | 2 | Real Madrid | 6 | Real Madrid | 2024 |

### Former

| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Final edition | Teams | Most titles | Most titles |
| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Final edition | Teams | Team(s) | Title(s) |
| AFC | Asian Cup Winners' Cup | 1990–91 | 2001–02 | 17–29 | Al-Hilal Yokohama Marinos | 2 |
| AFC | Asian Super Cup | 1995 | 2002 | 2 | Al-Hilal Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2 |
| CAF | African Cup Winners' Cup | 1975 | 2003 | 15–41 | Al-Ahly | 4 |
| CAF | CAF Cup | 1992 | 2003 | 31–37 | JS Kabylie | 3 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup | 1991 | 1998 | 4–11 | América Atlético Marte Monterrey Necaxa Tecos | 1 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF Giants Cup | 2001 | 2001 | 12 | América | 1 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF League | 2017 | 2022 | 22 | Olimpia | 2 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa Ganadores de Copa | 1970 | 1970 | 8 | Mariscal Santa Cruz | 1 |
| CONMEBOL | Supercopa Libertadores | 1988 | 1997 | 13–17 | Cruzeiro Independiente | 2 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa Master de Supercopa | 1992 | 1995 | 2–4 | Boca Juniors Cruzeiro | 1 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa CONMEBOL | 1992 | 1999 | 16 | Atlético Mineiro | 2 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa de Oro | 1993 | 1996 | 4 | Boca Juniors Cruzeiro Flamengo | 1 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa Master de CONMEBOL | 1996 | 1996 | 4 | São Paulo | 1 |
| OFC | Oceania Cup Winners' Cup | 1987 | 1987 | 2 | Sydney City | 1 |
| OFC | OFC President's Cup | 2014 | 2014 | 6 | Auckland City | 1 |
| UEFA | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1960–61 | 1998–99 | 32 | Barcelona | 4 |
| UEFA | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 1995 | 2008 | 50 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 |

## Women's national team championships

| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Teams | Most titles | Most titles | Current champions | Current champions |
| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Teams | Team | Title(s) | Team | Year |
| AFC | AFC Women's Asian Cup | 1975 | 12 | China | 9 | China | 2022 |
| CAF | Women's Africa Cup of Nations | 1991 | 12 | Nigeria | 11 | South Africa | 2022 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF W Gold Cup | 2024 | 12 | United States | 1 | United States | 2024 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF W Championship | 1991 | 8 | United States | 9 | United States | 2022 |
| CONMEBOL | Copa América Femenina | 1991 | 10 | Brazil | 8 | Brazil | 2022 |
| OFC | OFC Women's Nations Cup | 1983 | 9 | New Zealand | 6 | Papua New Guinea | 2022 |
| UEFA | UEFA Women's Championship | 1984 | 16 | Germany | 8 | England | 2022 |
| UEFA | UEFA Women's Nations League | 2023–24 | 51 | Spain | 1 | Spain | 2023–24 |

## Women's club championships
### Current

| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Team | Most titles | Most titles | Current champions | Current champions |
| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Team | Team(s) | Title(s) | Team | Season |
| AFC | AFC Women's Champions League | 2024–25 | 21 | – | – | – | – |
| CAF | CAF Women's Champions League | 2021 | 8 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | TP Mazembe | 2024 |
| CONCACAF | CONCACAF W Champions Cup | 2024–25 | 10 | – | – | – | – |
| CONMEBOL | Copa Libertadores Femenina | 2009 | 16 | Corinthians | 5 | Corinthians | 2024 |
| OFC | OFC Women's Champions League | 2023 | 8 | AS Academy Auckland United | 1 | Auckland United | 2024 |
| UEFA | UEFA Women's Champions League | 2001–02 | 16 | Lyon | 8 | Barcelona | 2023–24 |

### Former

| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Final edition | Teams | Most titles | Most titles |
| Confederation | Championship | Inaugural edition | Final edition | Teams | Team(s) | Title(s) |
| AFC | AFC Women's Club Championship | 2019 | 2023 | 4–8 | Amman SC College of Asian Scholars Sogdiana Jizzakh Tokyo Verdy Beleza Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies | 1 |