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2025 in association football

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The following are the scheduled events of association football (soccer) for the calendar year 2025 throughout the world. This includes the following:

  • In countries whose league seasons fall within a single calendar year, the 2025 season.
  • In countries which crown one champion in a season that spans two calendar years, the 2024–25 season.
  • In countries which split their league season into two championships, a system often known in Latin America as Apertura and Clausura, all championships awarded in calendar 2025.

Events

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Men's national teams

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FIFA

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AFC

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ASEAN
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UAFA
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CAF

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CONCACAF

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CONMEBOL

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OFC

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UEFA

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Men's futsal competitions

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World competitions

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Women's national teams

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FIFA

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AFC

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WAFF
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CAF

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CONCACAF

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CONMEBOL

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OFC

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UEFA

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World competitions

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Women's futsal competitions

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AFC

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CAF

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CAFA

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CONCACAF

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CONMEBOL

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Women's International futsal competitions

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Club continental champions

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Men

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Region Tournament Defending champion Champion Title Last honour
AFC (Asia) 2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite United Arab Emirates Al Ain
2024–25 AFC Champions League Two Australia Central Coast Mariners
CAF (Africa) 2024–25 CAF Champions League Egypt Al Ahly
2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup Egypt Zamalek
2025 African Football League South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns (2023)
2025 CAF Super Cup Egypt Zamalek
CONCACAF
(North and Central America, Caribbean)
2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup Mexico Pachuca
2025 Leagues Cup United States Columbus Crew
2025 CONCACAF Central American Cup Costa Rica Alajuelense
2025 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup Jamaica Cavalier
2025 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield Jamaica Arnett Gardens
CONMEBOL (South America) 2025 Copa Libertadores Brazil Botafogo
2025 Copa Sudamericana Argentina Racing
2025 Recopa Sudamericana Brazil Fluminense
2025 U-20 Copa Libertadores Brazil Flamengo
OFC (Oceania) 2025 OFC Champions League New Zealand Auckland City
UEFA (Europe) 2024–25 UEFA Champions League Spain Real Madrid
2024–25 UEFA Europa League Italy Atalanta
2024–25 UEFA Conference League Greece Olympiacos
2025 UEFA Super Cup Spain Real Madrid
2024–25 UEFA Youth League Greece Olympiacos
2024–25 UEFA Futsal Champions League Spain Palma Futsal
UAFA (Arab States) 2025 Arab Club Champions Cup Saudi Arabia Al Nassr (2023)
2024–25 AGCFF Gulf Club Champions League United Arab Emirates Al Shabab Al Arabi (2015)
FIFA (Global) 2025 FIFA Club World Cup England Manchester City
2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup Spain Real Madrid
2025 Challenger Cup Mexico Pachuca
2025 Derby of the Americas Mexico Pachuca
2024 African–Asian–Pacific Cup Egypt Al Ahly
2025 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup Brazil Flamengo

Women

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Region Tournament Defending champion Champion Title Last honour
AFC (Asia) 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League First edition 1st
CAF (Africa) 2024 CAF Women's Champions League Democratic Republic of the Congo Mazembe
CONCACAF (North and Central America, Caribbean) 2024–25 CONCACAF W Champions Cup First edition 1st
CONMEBOL (South America) 2025 Copa Libertadores Femenina Brazil Corinthians
OFC (Oceania) 2024 OFC Women's Champions League New Zealand Auckland United
UEFA (Europe) 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League Spain Barcelona

National leagues

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UEFA

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Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honour
Austria Austria 2024–25 Austrian Football Bundesliga
Belgium Belgium 2024–25 Belgian Pro League
Croatia Croatia 2024–25 Croatian Football League
Denmark Denmark 2024–25 Danish Superliga
England England 2024–25 Premier League
France France 2024–25 Ligue 1
Germany Germany 2024–25 Bundesliga
Greece Greece 2024–25 Super League Greece
Italy Italy 2024–25 Serie A
Netherlands Netherlands 2024–25 Eredivisie
Portugal Portugal 2024–25 Primeira Liga
Scotland Scotland 2024–25 Scottish Premiership
Spain Spain 2024–25 La Liga
Switzerland Switzerland 2024–25 Swiss Super League
Turkey Turkey 2024–25 Süper Lig

CAF

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CONMEBOL

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Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honour
Argentina Argentina 2025 Argentine Primera División
Bolivia Bolivia 2025 Bolivian Primera División
Brazil Brazil 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Chile Chile 2025 Chilean Primera División
Colombia Colombia 2025 Categoría Primera A Apertura
2025 Categoría Primera A Finalización
Ecuador Ecuador 2025 Ecuadorian Serie A
Paraguay Paraguay 2025 Paraguayan Primera División Apertura
2025 Paraguayan Primera División Clausura
Peru Peru 2025 Liga 1
Uruguay Uruguay 2025 Uruguayan Primera División
Venezuela Venezuela 2025 Venezuelan Primera División

Domestic cups

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UEFA

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Albania Albania 2024–25 Albanian Cup
2025 Albanian Supercup
Austria Austria 2024–25 Austrian Cup
Belarus Belarus 2025 Belarusian Super Cup Dinamo Minsk 2–0 Neman Grodno 1st
Belgium Belgium 2024–25 Belgian Cup
2025 Belgian Super Cup
Bulgaria Bulgaria 2024 Bulgarian Supercup Ludogorets Razgrad 3–2 Botev Plovdiv 8th 2023
England England 2024–25 FA Cup
2025 FA Community Shield
2024–25 EFL Cup
Estonia Estonia 2025 Estonian Supercup FCI Levadia 3–2 Nõmme Kalju 9th 2022
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands 2025 VFF Cup B36 Tórshavn 3–0 TB Tvoroyri 1st
France France 2024–25 Coupe de France
2025 Trophée des Champions
Germany Germany 2024–25 DFB-Pokal
2025 DFL-Supercup
Republic of Ireland Ireland 2025 President of Ireland's Cup Shelbourne 2–0 Drogheda United 1st
Israel Israel 2024–25 Israel State Cup
2024–25 Toto Cup Al Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–1 Maccabi Haifa 8th 2020–21
2025 Israel Super Cup
Italy Italy 2024–25 Coppa Italia
2025 Supercoppa Italiana
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 2025 Kazakhstan Super Cup FC Kairat 2–0 FC Aktobe 3rd 2017
Lithuania Lithuania 2025 Lithuanian Supercup VMFD Zalgiris 2–2 (3–2 p) FK Banga 9th 2023
Netherlands Netherlands 2024–25 KNVB Cup
2025 Johan Cruyff Shield
Portugal Portugal 2024–25 Taça de Portugal
2025 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
2024–25 Taça da Liga Benfica 1–1 (7–6 p) Sporting CP 8th 2015–16
Scotland Scotland 2024–25 Scottish Cup
2024–25 Scottish League Cup Celtic 3–3 (5–4 p) Rangers 22nd 2022–23
Spain Spain 2024–25 Copa del Rey
2025 Supercopa de España Barcelona 5–2 Real Madrid 15th 2023
Turkey Turkey 2024–25 Turkish Cup
2025 Turkish Super Cup

AFC

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Bahrain Bahrain 2025 Khaled bin Hamad Cup Al-Khaldiya 1–0 Al-Riffa 1st
China China 2025 Chinese FA Super Cup Shanghai Shenhua 3–2 Shanghai Port 5th 2024
Hong Kong Hong Kong 2024–25 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield Eastern 1–0 Lee Man 12th 2019–20
Japan Japan 2025 Japanese Super Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Vissel Kobe 5th 2016
Jordan Jordan 2024 Jordan Super Cup Al-Hussein 3–1 Al-Wehdat 2nd 2003
Kuwait Kuwait 2024–25 Kuwait Emir Cup
2024–25 Kuwait Super Cup Al-Kuwait 1–1 (7–6 pen) Al-Qadsia 8th 2023–24
Malaysia Malaysia 2024–25 MFL Challenge Cup Selangor 7–2 PDRM 1st
Oman Oman 2024–25 Sultan Qaboos Cup Al-Shabab 1–0 Al-Seeb Club 1st
Tajikistan Tajikistan 2025 Tajikistan Cup FC Istiklol 2–0 CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 11th 2023

CAF

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Algeria Algeria 2024 Algerian Super Cup MC Alger 2–2 (4–3 p) CR Belouizdad 4th 2014
Rwanda Rwanda 2025 Heroes Cup APR 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) Police
Tunisia Tunisia 2023–24 Tunisian Super Cup Espérance Sportive de Tunis 2–0 Stade Tunisien 7th 2020–21
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2025 Zimbabwe Challenge Cup Dynamos 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) Simba Bhora 1st

CONMEBOL

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Brazil Brasil 2025 Supercopa do Brasil Flamengo 3–1 Botafogo 3rd 2021
Colombia Colombia 2025 Superliga Colombiana Atlético Nacional 1–1 (4–3 p) Atlético Bucaramanga 4th 2023
Ecuador Ecuador 2025 Supercopa Ecuador LDU Quito 0–0 (5–4 p) El Nacional 3rd 2021
Paraguay Paraguay 2024 Supercopa Paraguay Libertad 2–1 Olimpia 2nd 2023
Uruguay Uruguay 2025 Supercopa Uruguaya Nacional 2–1 Peñarol 3rd 2021

OFC

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Fiji Fiji 2025 Champion versus Champion Rewa 4–0 Labasa 2nd 2010

Women's domestic leagues

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AFC

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Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honour
Australia Australia 2024–25 A-League Women

CAF

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Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honour
Algeria Algeria 2024–25 Algerian Women's Championship

Women's domestic cups

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UEFA

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Spain Spain 2024–25 Copa de la Reina de Fútbol
2024–25 Supercopa de España Femenina FC Barcelona Femení 5–0 Real Madrid Femenino 5th 2023–24

AFC

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Nation League Champion Final score Second place Title Last honour
Japan Japan 2024 Empress's Cup Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) Albirex Niigata Ladies 2nd 2021

CAF

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Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honour
Algeria Algeria 2024–25 Algerian Women's Cup

Men's second and third divisions

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AFC

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Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honour
Australia Australia 2025 National Premier Leagues NSW
2025 National Premier Leagues Northern NSW
2025 National Premier Leagues Queensland
2025 National Premier Leagues Victoria
2025 Victoria Premier League 1
Indonesia Indonesia 2024–25 Liga 2 PSIM Bhayangkara Presisi 1st
2024–25 Liga Nusantara Sumut United Tornado 1st
2024–25 Liga 4 Provincial phase (Jambi) Persebri Batanghari Patriot Bungo 1st
(Bengkulu) Tri Brata Rafflesia Bengkulu Putra 1st
(South Sumatra) PS Palembang KMP Bumara 1st
(Lampung) Persikomet TS Saiburai 1st
(West Kalimantan) Gabsis Persipon 1st
(South Kalimantan) PS Kab. Tapin Putra Plaosan 1st
(Banten) Persic Harin 1st
(West Java) Cimahi Putra Persipu 1st
(Central Java) Persebi Persika Karanganyar 1st
(Yogyakarta) PS HW UMY Duta Pro Bina Taruna 1st
(East Java) Persewangi Persinga 1st
(Bali) Perseden PS Badung 1st
(West Nusa Tenggara) Persidom PS Mataram 1st
(Gorontalo) Kreasindo Rajawali Sultan Persital 1st
(North Sulawesi) PS Klabat XII Jaya Sakti Tomohon United 1st
(West Sulawesi) PS Sandeq PS Matra 1st
(Central Sulawesi) Celebest Persido 1st
(South Sulawesi) Mangiwang Perslutim 1st
(Maluku) Siwalima Maluku Putra 1st
2024–25 Liga 4 national phase

Men's second and third divisions cups

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UEFA

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Nation Cup Champion Second place Title Last honour
Moldova Moldova 2025 Moldovan Winter Cup Dacia Buiucani Univer Comrat 1st

Deaths

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January

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Radnedge, Keir (March 2025). "Obituaries". World Soccer. pp. 18–19.
  2. ^ Pollard, Rob (12 January 2025). "Bobby Kennedy: 1937–2025". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Man Utd's youngest ever player Gaskell dies aged 84". BBC Sport. 24 January 2025.
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