2007-03-19 21:10:53 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Sports ➔ Football ➔ Other - Football
ALL THESE NAMES ARE CONNECTED TO FOOTBALL-
UEFA is Union des Associations Européennes de Football, the football governing body in Europe. #Note:
(a) They are UEFA members: Israel, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey. Cyprus (the Greek part) is also a member. And nations as small as Andorra, Liechtenstein, Faroe Islands, San Marino are members, but Monaco is just a football club in France, not a national team.
(b) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland each has its own national team, but there is no FIFA-recognised Catalan or Basque national teams yet.
CONMEBOL is Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol, the football governing body in South America. The full list of its members: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.
CONCACAF is the Confederation of North, Central American & Caribbean Association Football. It holds the Gold Cup, something similar to a regional championship of the CONCACAF national teams. There is a Caribbean tournament which acts as qualifying tournament for the Gold Cup.
#Note. Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname and Guyana belong to CONCACAF.
Besides them, there are the OFC (Oceania Football Confederation),
the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) and the CAF (Confederation Africaine de Football).
#Note. Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Macau, Palestine, Guam , Syria, Jordan and Lebanon are all members of AFC.
The full list of OFC members: American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, Tonga, Vanuatu, Samoa.
2007-03-19 23:54:39 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
UEFA, CONMEBOL, CONCACAF, CAF, AFC and OFC are all football's governing body according to their respective confederations.
UEFA - Europe
Union of European Football Associations
CONMEBOL - South America
CONfederación sudaMEricana de FútBOL @ South American Football Confederation
CONCACAF - North & Central America & the Carribbean
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football
CAF - Africa
Confederation of African Football
AFC - Asia
Asian Football Confederation
OFC - Oceania
Oceania Football Confederation
2007-03-20 03:05:45 · answer #2 · answered by foongwk140804 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association CONCACAF—Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football in North America and Central America CONMEBOL—Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol in South America UEFA—Union of European Football Associations in Europe.
2016-03-16 23:22:26 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are continent football federation/confederation. uefa for europe, afc for asia and australia caf for africa conmebol for south america ofc for oceania and concacaf for north and central america
2007-03-19 21:38:50 · answer #4 · answered by milanist84 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They're all FIFA or Olympic Soccer/Football Associations.
2007-03-19 21:28:53 · answer #5 · answered by bala k 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Certain football associations by continents..........
2007-03-19 21:28:12 · answer #6 · answered by Kai 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋