2020 in association football

The following are the scheduled events of association football (soccer) for the year 2020 throughout the world.

Years in association football

2020 in sports

  • Rugby union
  • Snooker
    • 2019–20
    • 2020–21
  • Squash

Numerous association football competitions were either postponed or cancelled during the year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On 13 March 2020, FIFA announced that clubs did not have to release players to their national teams during the international windows of March and April 2020, while players also had the option to decline a call-up without any consequences. FIFA also recommended that all international matches during the March and April 2020 windows be postponed.[1]

By April 2020 only four nations were still playing association football league matches: Belarus,[2][3][4] Nicaragua,[5] Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan[6][7]

In April 2020, FIFA announced that the 2020 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup would be postponed and rescheduled.[8]

Events

Men's national teams

CONIFA

AFC

AFF

CAF

SAFF

Men's Youth

Women's national teams

CAF

Women's Youth

Men's clubs

UAFA

UEFA

News

Club continental champions

Men

Region Tournament Defending champion Champion Title Last honor
AFC (Asia) 2020 AFC Champions League Al-Hilal
2020 AFC Cup Al-Ahed
2020 ASEAN Club Championship Tampines Rovers
CAF (Africa) 2019–20 CAF Champions League Espérance de Tunis
2019–20 CAF Confederation Cup Zamalek
2020 CAF Super Cup (February) Raja Casablanca Zamalek 4th 2003
2020 CAF Super Cup (August) Zamalek
CONCACAF
(North and Central America, Caribbean)
2020 CONCACAF Champions League Monterrey
2020 CONCACAF League Saprissa
2020 CFU Club Championship Portmore United
2020 Caribbean Club Shield Robinhood
2020 Copa Premier Centroamericana Real España
CONMEBOL (South America) 2020 Copa Libertadores Flamengo
2020 Copa Sudamericana Independiente del Valle
2020 Recopa Sudamericana River Plate Flamengo 1st
OFC (Oceania) 2020 OFC Champions League Hienghène Sport
UEFA (Europe) 2019–20 UEFA Champions League Liverpool
2019–20 UEFA Europa League Chelsea
2020 UEFA Super Cup Liverpool
UAFA (Arab States) 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup Étoile du Sahel
FIFA (Global) 2020 FIFA Club World Cup Liverpool

    Women

    Region Tournament Defending champion Champion Title Last honor
    AFC (Asia) 2020 AFC Women's Club Championship Nippon TV Beleza
    2020 WAFF Women's Clubs Championship Shabab Ordon
    CONCACAF
    (North and Central America, Caribbean)
    2020 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship Saprissa
    CONMEBOL (South America) 2020 Copa Libertadores Femenina Corinthians
    UEFA (Europe) 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League Lyon
    FIFA (Global)

    National Leagues

    UEFA

    Nation Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Albania 2019–20 Albanian Superliga
    Andorra 2019–20 Primera Divisió
    Armenia 2019–20 Armenian Premier League
    Austria 2019–20 Austrian Football Bundesliga
    Azerbaijan 2019–20 Azerbaijan Premier League Qarabağ Neftçi Baku 8th 2018–19
    Belarus 2020 Belarusian Premier League
    Belgium 2019–20 Belgian First Division A Club Brugge[10] Gent 16th 2017–18
    Bosnia and Herzegovina 2019–20 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo[11] Željezničar 5th 2018–19
    Bulgaria 2019–20 First Professional Football League
    Croatia 2019–20 Croatian First Football League
    Cyprus 2019–20 Cypriot First Division Season abandoned on 15 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[12]
    Czech Republic 2019–20 Czech First League Slavia Prague[13] Viktoria Plzeň 7th 2018–19
    Denmark 2019–20 Danish Superliga
    England 2019–20 Premier League Liverpool F.C. 19th 1989-1990
    Estonia 2020 Meistriliiga
    Faroe Islands 2020 Effodeildin
    Finland 2020 Veikkausliiga
    France 2019–20 Ligue 1 Paris Saint-Germain[14] Marseille 9th 2018–19
    Georgia 2020 Erovnuli Liga
    Germany 2019–20 Bundesliga Bayern Munich[15] Borussia Dortmund 30th 2018–19
    Gibraltar 2019–20 Gibraltar National League Season abandoned on 7 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16]
    Greece 2019–20 Superleague Greece
    Hungary 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I Ferencváros Fehérvár 31st 2018–19
    Iceland 2020 Úrvalsdeild
    Ireland 2020 League of Ireland Premier Division
    Israel 2019–20 Israeli Premier League
    Italy 2019–20 Serie A
    Kazakhstan 2020 Kazakhstan Premier League
    Kosovo 2019–20 Football Superleague of Kosovo
    Latvia 2020 Latvian Higher League
    Lithuania 2020 A Lyga
    Luxembourg 2019–20 Luxembourg National Division Season abandoned on 28 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17]
    Malta 2019–20 Maltese Premier League Floriana[18] Valletta 26th 1992–93
    Moldova 2020 Moldovan National Division
    Montenegro 2019–20 Montenegrin First League
    Netherlands 2019–20 Eredivisie Season abandoned on 24 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    North Macedonia 2019–20 Macedonian First Football League Season abandoned on 4 June 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[19]
    Northern Ireland 2019-20 NIFL Premiership
    Norway 2020 Eliteserien
    Poland 2019–20 Ekstraklasa
    Portugal 2019–20 Primeira Liga
    Romania 2019–20 Liga I
    Russia 2019–20 Russian Premier League
    San Marino 2019–20 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio Season abandoned on 16 June 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[20]
    Scotland 2019–20 Scottish Premiership Celtic[21] Rangers 51st 2018–19
    Serbia 2019–20 Serbian SuperLiga Red Star Belgrade[22] Partizan 31st 2018–19
    Slovakia 2019–20 Slovak First Football League
    Slovenia 2019–20 Slovenian PrvaLiga
    Spain 2019–20 La Liga
    Sweden 2020 Allsvenskan
    Switzerland 2019–20 Swiss Super League
    Turkey 2019–20 Süper Lig
    Ukraine 2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League
    Wales 2019–20 Cymru Premier Connah's Quay Nomads[23] The New Saints 1st

    AFC

    Nation Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Afghanistan 2020 Afghan Premier League
    Australia 2019–20 A-League
    Bahrain 2019–20 Bahraini Premier League
    Bangladesh 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League Season abandoned on 17 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[24]
    Bhutan 2020 Bhutan Premier League
    Brunei 2020 Brunei Super League
    Cambodia 2020 C-League
    China 2020 Chinese Super League
    Chinese Taipei 2020 Taiwan Football Premier League
    DPR Korea 2019–20 DPR Korea Premier Football League
    East Timor 2020 Liga Futebol Amadora
    Guam 2019–20 Guam Soccer League
    Hong Kong 2019–20 Hong Kong Premier League
    India 2019–20 I-League Mohun Bagan[25] East Bengal 5th 2014–15
    2019–20 Indian Super League ATK[26] Chennaiyin 3rd 2016
    Indonesia 2020 Liga 1
    Iran 2019–20 Persian Gulf Pro League
    Iraq 2019–20 Iraqi Premier League Season abandoned on 3 June 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[27]
    Japan 2020 J1 League
    Jordan 2019–20 Jordanian Pro League
    Kuwait 2019–20 Kuwaiti Premier League
    Kyrgyzstan 2020 Kyrgyz Premier League
    Laos 2020 Lao Premier League
    Lebanon 2019–20 Lebanese Football League Season abandoned on 28 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[28]
    Macau 2020 Liga de Elite
    Malaysia 2020 Malaysia Super League
    Maldives 2020 Dhivehi Premier League Maziya[29] Eagles 2nd 2016
    Mongolia 2020 Mongolian Premier League
    Myanmar 2020 Myanmar National League
    Nepal 2019–20 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League Machhindra[30] Nepal Army Club 1st
    Northern Mariana Islands 2020 M*League Division 1 (Spring)
    2020 M*League Division 1 (Fall)
    Oman 2019–20 Oman Professional League
    Palestine 2019–20 West Bank Premier League
    Pakistan 2019–20 Pakistan Premier League
    Philippines 2020 Philippines Football League
    Qatar 2019–20 Qatar Stars League
    Saudi Arabia 2019–20 Saudi Professional League
    Singapore 2020 Singapore Premier League
    South Korea 2020 K League 1
    Sri Lanka 2019–20 Sri Lanka Champions League
    Syria 2019–20 Syrian Premier League
    Tajikistan 2020 Tajikistan Higher League
    Thailand 2020 Thai League 1
    United Arab Emirates 2019–20 UAE Pro-League Season abandoned on 18 June 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[31]
    Uzbekistan 2020 Uzbekistan Super League
    Vietnam 2020 V.League 1

    CAF

    Nation Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Algeria 2019–20 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
    Angola 2019–20 Girabola Season abandoned on 30 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[32]
    Benin 2019–20 Benin Premier League
    Botswana 2019–20 Botswana Premier League Jwaneng Galaxy[33] Township Rollers 1st
    Burkina Faso 2019–20 Burkinabé Premier League Season abandoned on 4 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[34]
    Burundi 2019–20 Burundi Premier League Le Messager Ngozi[35] Musongati 2nd 2017–18
    Cameroon 2019–20 Elite One PWD Bamenda[36] Coton Sport 1st
    Congo 2019–20 Ligue 1 AS Otohô[37] Diables Noirs 3rd 2018–19
    DR Congo 2019–20 Linafoot TP Mazembe[38] AS Vita Club 18th 2018–19
    Djibouti 2019–20 Djibouti Premier League
    Egypt 2019–20 Egyptian Premier League
    Equatorial Guinea 2019–20 Equatoguinean Primera División Season abandoned on 8 June 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[39]
    Eswatini 2019–20 Premier League of Eswatini
    Ethiopia 2019–20 Ethiopian Premier League Season abandoned on 5 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[40]
    Gabon 2019–20 Gabon Championnat National D1
    Gambia 2019–20 GFA League First Division Season abandoned on 21 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[41]
    Guinea 2019–20 Guinée Championnat National Season abandoned on 30 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[42]
    Guinea-Bissau 2019–20 Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau
    Ivory Coast 2019–20 Ligue 1
    Kenya 2019–20 Kenyan Premier League Gor Mahia[32] Tusker 19th 2018–19
    Lesotho 2019–20 Lesotho Premier League
    Liberia 2020 Liberian First Division League Season abandoned on 5 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[43]
    Libya 2019–20 Libyan Premier League
    Mauritania 2019–20 Ligue 1 Mauritania
    Mauritius 2019–20 Mauritian Premier League Season abandoned on 6 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[44]
    Morocco 2019–20 Botola
    Namibia 2019–20 Namibia Premier League
    Niger 2019–20 Niger Premier League Season abandoned on 4 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[45]
    Rwanda 2019–20 Rwanda Premier League APR[41] Rayon Sports 18th 2017–18
    Senegal 2019–20 Senegal Premier League
    South Africa 2019–20 South African Premier Division
    South Sudan 2020 South Sudan Football Championship Season abandoned on 21 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[46]
    Sudan 2019–20 Sudan Premier League
    Tanzania 2019–20 Tanzanian Premier League
    Togo 2019–20 Togolese Championnat National ASKO Kara[47] Unisport 5th 2006–07
    Tunisia 2019–20 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
    Uganda 2019–20 Uganda Premier League Vipers[48] KCCA 4th 2017–18

    CONCACAF

    Nation Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Antigua and Barbuda 2019–20 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division
    Aruba 2019–20 Aruban Division di Honor Season abandoned on 17 June 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Barbados 2019–20 Barbados Premier League
    Belize 2020 Premier League of Belize Closing
    2020 Premier League of Belize Opening
    Bermuda 2019–20 Bermudian Premier Division North Village Rams Dandy Town Hornets 9th 2010–11
    Bonaire 2019–20 Bonaire League
    Canada 2020 Canadian Premier League
    Cayman Islands 2019–20 Cayman Islands Premier League
    Costa Rica 2019–20 Liga FPDClausura
    2020–21 Liga FPDApertura
    Curaçao 2019–20 Curaçao Promé Divishon
    Dominica 2019–20 Dominica Premier League
    El Salvador 2019–20 Primera División de El Salvador Season abandoned on 29 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Guadeloupe 2019–20 Guadeloupe Division of Honor AS Gosier Jeunesse Évolution 2nd 2004-05
    Guatemala 2020 Clausura Season abandoned on 21 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2020 Apertura
    Honduras 2020 Clausura
    2020 Apertura
    Jamaica 2019–20 National Premier League
    Mexico 2020 Liga MX Clausura Season abandoned on 22 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2020 Liga MX Apertura
    Suriname 2019–20 SVB Topklasse
    Trinidad and Tobago 2020 TT Pro League
    United States &
    Canada
    2020 Major League Soccer season

    CONMEBOL

    Nation Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Argentina 2019–20 Argentine Primera División Boca Juniors River Plate 34th 2017–18
    Bolivia 2020 Bolivian Primera División Apertura
    2020 Bolivian Primera División Clausura
    Brazil 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
    Chile 2020 Chilean Primera División
    Colombia 2020 Categoría Primera A Apertura
    2020 Categoría Primera A Finalización
    Ecuador 2020 Ecuadorian Serie A
    Paraguay 2020 Paraguayan Primera División Apertura
    2020 Paraguayan Primera División Clausura
    Peru 2020 Peruvian Liga 1
    Uruguay 2020 Uruguayan Primera División
    Venezuela 2020 Venezuelan Primera División

    OFC

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    New Zealand 2019–20 New Zealand Football Championship
    American Samoa 2020 FFAS Senior League

    Domestic cups

    UEFA

    Nation Tournament Champion Final score Second place Title Last honor
    Albania 2019–20 Albanian Cup
    Andorra 2020 Copa Constitució
    Armenia 2019–20 Armenian Cup
    Austria 2019–20 Austrian Cup
    Azerbaijan 2019–20 Azerbaijan Cup
    Belarus 2019–20 Belarusian Cup
    Belgium 2019–20 Belgian Cup
    Bosnia and Herzegovina 2019–20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
    Bulgaria 2019–20 Bulgarian Cup
    Croatia 2019–20 Croatian Football Cup
    Cyprus 2019–20 Cypriot Cup Tournament abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic[49]
    Czech Republic 2019–20 Czech Cup
    Denmark 2019–20 Danish Cup
    England 2019–20 FA Cup
    2019–20 EFL Cup Manchester City 2-1 Aston Villa 6th 2018-2019
    Estonia 2019–20 Estonian Cup
    Faroe Islands 2020 Faroe Islands Cup
    Finland 2020 Finnish Cup
    France 2019–20 Coupe de France
    2019–20 Coupe de la Ligue
    Germany 2019–20 DFB-Pokal
    Georgia 2020 Georgian Cup
    Greece 2019–20 Greek Football Cup
    Hungary 2019–20 Magyar Kupa Budapest Honvéd 2 - 1 Mezőkövesdi SE 8th 2008-2009
    Iceland 2020 Icelandic Cup
    2020 Deildabikar
    Ireland 2019–20 FAI Cup
    Israel 2019–20 Israel State Cup
    2019–20 Toto Cup Al
    Italy 2019–20 Coppa Italia
    Kazakhstan 2020 Kazakhstan Cup
    Kosovo 2019–20 Kosovar Cup
    Latvia 2020 Latvian Football Cup
    2020 Virsligas Cup
    Liechtenstein 2019–20 Liechtenstein Cup Tournament abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic[50]
    Lithuania 2020 Lithuanian Football Cup
    Luxembourg 2019–20 Luxembourg Cup Tournament abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic[51]
    Malta 2019–20 Maltese FA Trophy Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[52]
    Moldova 2019–20 Moldovan Cup
    Montenegro 2019–20 Montenegrin Cup
    Netherlands 2019–20 KNVB Cup Final cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    North Macedonia 2019–20 Macedonian Football Cup Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[53]
    Northern Ireland 2019–20 Irish Cup
    2019–20 NIFL Cup
    Norway 2020 Norwegian Football Cup
    Poland 2019–20 Polish Cup
    Portugal 2019–20 Taça de Portugal
    2019–20 Taça da Liga
    Romania 2019–20 Cupa României
    Russia 2019–20 Russian Cup
    San Marino 2019–20 Coppa Titano
    Scotland 2019–20 Scottish Cup
    2019–20 Scottish League Cup Celtic 1 - 0 Rangers 19th 2018
    Serbia 2019–20 Serbian Cup
    Slovakia 2019–20 Slovak Cup
    Slovenia 2019–20 Slovenian Cup Nafta 0 - 2 Mura 1st
    Spain 2019–20 Copa del Rey
    Sweden 2019–20 Svenska Cupen
    Switzerland 2019–20 Swiss Cup
    Turkey 2019–20 Turkish Cup
    Ukraine 2019–20 Ukrainian Cup
    Wales 2019–20 Welsh Cup
    2019–20 Welsh League Cup

    AFC

    Nation Tournament Champion Final score Second place Title Last honor
    Australia 2020 FFA Cup
    Bangladesh 2019–20 Bangladesh Federation Cup Bashundhara Kings 2–1 Rahmatganj MFS 1st
    Bahrain 2019–20 Bahraini King's Cup
    2019–20 Bahraini FA Cup
    China 2020 Chinese FA Cup
    Indonesia 2020 Indonesia President's Cup
    Iran 2019–20 Hazfi Cup
    Japan 2020 Emperor's Cup[lower-alpha 1]
    2020 J.League Cup
    Jordan 2019–20 Jordan FA Cup
    Kuwait 2019–20 Kuwait Emir Cup
    2019–20 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup Kuwait SC 0–0 (3–2 p) Al-Arabi SC 8th 2014–15
    Lebanon 2019–20 Lebanese FA Cup All tournaments cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[54]
    2020 Lebanese Elite Cup
    2020 Lebanese Challenge Cup
    Malaysia 2020 Piala Sumbangsih Johor Darul Ta'zim FC 1-0 Kedah FA 5th 2019
    2020 Malaysia FA Cup
    2020 Malaysia Cup
    2020 Malaysia Challenge Cup
    Oman 2019–20 Sultan Qaboos Cup
    Qatar 2020 Emir of Qatar Cup
    Saudi Arabia 2020 King Cup
    Singapore 2020 Singapore Cup
    South Korea 2020 Korean FA Cup
    United Arab Emirates 2019–20 UAE President's Cup
    2019–20 UAE League Cup Al Nasr 2–1 Shabab Al Ahli 2nd 2014–15
    1. The Emperor's Cup final is traditionally held on 1 January of the next calendar year.

    CAF

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Final score Second place Title Last honor
    Angola 2020 Angola Super Cup
    Algeria 2019–20 Algerian Cup
    Botswana 2019–20 Mascom Top 8 Cup
    Egypt 2019–20 Egypt Cup
    Morocco 2020 Moroccan Throne Cup
    South Africa 2019–20 Nedbank Cup
    Rwanda 2020 Heroes Cup
    Tunisia 2019–20 Tunisian Cup

    CONCACAF

    Nation Date(s) Tournament Champion Final score Second place Title Last honor
    Canada 2020 Canadian Championship
    El Salvador 2019–20 Copa El Salvador
    Honduras 2020 Honduran Cup
    Mexico 2019–20 Copa MX
    United States 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

    CONMEBOL

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Final score Second place Title Last honor
    Argentina 2019–20 Copa Argentina
    13 March – 31 May 2020 2020 Copa de la Superliga Tournament abandoned on 28 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Brazil 2020 Copa do Brasil
    21 January – 2020 Copa do Nordeste
    Chile 2020 Copa Chile
    Colombia 19 February – 2020 Copa Colombia
    2020 Superliga Colombiana
    Ecuador 2020 Copa Ecuador
    Paraguay 2020 Copa Paraguay
    Peru 2020 Copa Bicentenario Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Uruguay 1 February 2020 2020 Supercopa Uruguaya
    Liverpool
    4–2 (a.e.t.)
    Nacional
    1st

    Second, third and fourth leagues

    UEFA

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Albania 2019–20 Albanian First Division
    Andorra 2019-20 Segona Divisió
    Armenia 6 August 2019 – 27 May 2020 2019–20 Armenian First League
    Austria 26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Austrian Football Second League
    26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Austrian Regionalliga
    Azerbaijan 2019–20 Azerbaijan First Division
    Belarus 2020 Belarusian First League
    Belgium 3 August 2019 2019–20 Belgian First Division B
    2019–20 Belgian First Amateur Division
    Bosnia and Herzegovina 2019–20 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Bulgaria 20 July 2019 – 2019–20 Second Professional Football League
    2019–20 Third Amateur Football League
    Croatia 2019–20 Croatian Second Football League
    2019–20 Croatian Third Football League
    Cyprus 2019–20 Cypriot Second Division
    2019–20 Cypriot Third Division
    Czech Republic 19 July 2019 – 2019–20 Czech National Football League
    Denmark 26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Danish 1st Division
    26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Danish 2nd Divisions
    England 2 August 2019 – 2019–20 EFL Championship
    3 August 2019 – 2019–20 EFL League One Coventry City Rotherham United 1st 2016-17
    3 August 2019 – 2019–20 EFL League Two Swindon Town Crewe Alexandra 3rd 1995-96
    Estonia 2020 Esiliiga
    Faroe Islands 2020 1. deild
    Finland 2020 Ykkönen
    France 26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Ligue 2 FC Lorient RC Lens 1st N/A
    2 August 2019 – 2019–20 Championnat National Pau (title not awarded) USL Dunkerque N/A N/A
    Georgia 2020 Erovnuli Liga 2
    Germany 26 July 2019 – 2019–20 2. Bundesliga Arminia Bielefeld VfB Stuttgart 4th 1998–99
    19 July 2019 – 2019–20 3. Liga FC Bayern Munich II Eintracht Braunschweig 1st N/A
    11 July 2019 – 2019–20 Regionalliga
    3 August 2019 – Oberliga Baden-Württemberg
    11 July 2019 – 2019–20 Bayernliga
    2 August 2019 – 2019–20 Bremenliga
    26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Oberliga Hamburg
    26 July 2019 – 2019–20 Hessenliga
    23 August 2019 – 2019–20 Mittelrheinliga
    11 August 2019 – 2019–20 Oberliga Niederrhein
    3 August 2019 – 2019–20 Oberliga Niedersachsen
    2 August 2019 2019–20 Oberliga Nordost
    26 July 2019 2019–20 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar
    2 August 2019 2019–20 Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein
    9 August 2019 2019–20 Oberliga Westfalen
    Gibraltar 2019–20 Gibraltar Second Division
    Greece 2018–19 Football League
    2019–20 Gamma Ethniki
    Hungary 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság II
    Iceland 2020 2. deild karla
    Ireland 2020 League of Ireland First Division
    Israel 2019–20 Liga Leumit
    2019–20 Liga Alef (South)
    (North)
    2019–20 Liga Bet (North B Division)
    (South A Division)
    (South B Division)
    2019–20 Liga Gimel (Upper Galilee)
    (Lower Galilee)
    (Jezreel)
    (Samaria)
    (Sharon)
    (Tel Aviv)
    (Central)
    (South)
    Italy 23 August 2019 – 2019–20 Serie B
    25 August 2019 – 2019–20 Serie C (North & Central West)
    (North & Central East)
    (South)
    Kazakhstan 2020 Kazakhstan First Division
    Kosovo 2020 First Football League of Kosovo
    Latvia 2020 Latvian First League
    Lithuania 2020 LFF I Lyga
    2020 II Lyga
    Luxembourg 2020 Luxembourg 2. Division
    Moldova 2020 Moldovan "A" Division
    2020 Moldovan "B" Division (North)
    (Centre)
    (South)
    Montenegro 2019–20 Montenegrin Second League
    Netherlands 2019–20 Eerste Divisie Season cancelled on 24 april, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2019–20 Tweede Divisie Season cancelled on 31 march due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2019–20 Derde Divisie Season cancelled on 31 march, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    North Macedonia 2019–20 Macedonian Second Football League East –
    West –
    2019–20 Macedonian Third Football League North –
    Center –
    Southeast –
    East –
    West –
    Southwest –
    Northern Ireland 2019–20 NIFL Championship
    Norway 2020 OBOS-ligaen
    Poland 26 July 2019 – 2019–20 I liga
    27 July 2019 – 2019–20 II liga
    July 2019 – 2019–20 III liga 2019–20 III liga Group 1
    2019–20 III liga Group 2
    2019–20 III liga Group 3
    2019–20 III liga Group 4
    Portugal 2019–20 LigaPro Season abandoned on 5 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2019–20 Campeonato de Portugal Season abandoned on 2 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Romania 2019–20 Liga II
    2019–20 Liga III
    Russia 7 July 2019 – 2019-20 Russian National Football League
    16 July 2019 – 2019–20 Russian Professional Football League
    Scotland 3 August 2019 – 2019–20 Scottish Championship Dundee United Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3rd 1928–29
    3 August 2019 – 2019–20 Scottish League One Raith Rovers Falkirk 3rd 2008–09
    3 August 2019 – 2019–20 Scottish League Two Cove Rangers Edinburgh City 1st N/A
    Serbia 2019–20 Serbian First League
    Slovakia 19 July 2019 – 2019–20 2. Liga
    27 July 2019 – 2019–20 3. Liga East
    West
    Bratislava
    Slovenia 2019–20 Slovenian Second League
    2019–20 Slovenian Third League (East)
    (North)
    (Centre)
    (West)
    Spain 17 August 2019 – 2019–20 Segunda División
    2019–20 Segunda División B
    2019–20 Tercera División
    Sweden 2020 Superettan
    Switzerland 19 July 2019 – 2019–20 Swiss Challenge League
    Turkey 2019–20 TFF First League
    2019–20 TFF Second League
    Ukraine 27 July 2019 2019–20 Ukrainian First League
    27 July 2019 2019–20 Ukrainian Second League
    2019–20 Ukrainian Football Amateur League
    Wales 16 August 2019 – 25 April 2020 2019–20 Cymru North Prestatyn Town Flint Town United 1st N/A
    16 August 2019 – 4 April 2020 2019–20 Cymru South Swansea University Haverfordwest County 1st N/A
    9 August 2019 – 2019–20 Welsh Alliance League Holyhead Hotspur Denbigh Town 3rd 2011–12

    CONMEBOL

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Argentina 15 August 2019 – 2019–20 Primera B Nacional Tournaments abandoned on 28 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2019–20 Primera B Metropolitana
    2019–20 Primera C Metropolitana
    2019–20 Torneo Federal A
    Brazil 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
    2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
    2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
    21 December – 10 May 2020 Campeonato Carioca
    5 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Cearense
    11 January – April 2020 Campeonato Sergipano
    16 January – April 2020 Campeonato Baiano
    18 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Paranaense
    18 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Pernambucano
    18 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Paraense
    18 January – 21 April 2020 Campeonato Piauiense
    19 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Paraibano
    22 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Mineiro
    22 January – 26 April 2020 Campeonato Paulista Série A1
    January – April 2020 Campeonato Paulista Série A2
    January – April 2020 Campeonato Paulista Série A3
    22 January – 21 April 2020 Campeonato Alagoano
    January – April 2020 Campeonato Amazonense
    January – April 2020 Campeonato Mato-Grossense

    CAF

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Algeria 2019–20 Ligue 2
    Egypt 2019–20 Egyptian Second Division (Group A) (Group B) (Group C)
    South Africa 2019–20 National First Division

    AFC

    Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    China 2020 China League One
    2020 China League Two
    Hong Kong 2019–20 Hong Kong First Division League
    India 2019–20 I-League 2nd Division
    Indonesia 2020 Liga 2
    2020 Liga 3
    Japan 2020 J2 League
    2020 J3 League
    2020 Japan Football League
    Lebanon 2019–20 Lebanese Second Division
    2019–20 Lebanese Third Division
    Saudi Arabia 2019–20 Prince Mohammad bin Salman League
    2019–20 Saudi Second Division
    South Korea 2020 K League 2
    2020 K3 League
    2020 K4 League
    Thailand 2020 Thai League 2
    2020 Thai League 3
    United Arab Emirates 2019–20 UAE Division 1

    CONCACAF

    Nation Date(s) Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Mexico Clausura 2020 Ascenso MX Season abandoned on 13 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Apertura 2020 Ascenso MX
    2019–2020 Serie A Season abandoned on 23 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2019–2020 Serie B
    2019–20 Tercera División
    United States 2020 USL Championship
    2020 USL League One[lower-alpha 1]
    2020 USL League Two[lower-alpha 1] Season canceled on 30 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    2020 National Premier Soccer League Season canceled on 28 March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    1. This league includes teams from both the US and Canada.

    Women's leagues

    UEFA

    Nation Date(s) League Champion Second place Title Last honor
    Albania 2019–20 National Championship
    Austria 2019–20 ÖFB-Frauenliga
    Belgium 2019–20 Super League
    Croatia 2019–20 First League
    Cyprus 2019–20 First Division
    Czech Republic 2019–20 First Division
    Denmark 2019–20 Elitedivisionen
    England 29 September 2019 – 16 May 2020 2019–20 FA WSL
    Faroe Islands 2020 1. deild kvinnur
    France 24 August 2019 – 30 May 2020 2019–20 Division 1 Féminine
    Germany 17 August 2019 – 17 May 2020 2019–20 Frauen-Bundesliga
    Iceland 2020 Úrvalsdeild
    Ireland 2020 National League
    Israel 2019–20 Ligat Nashim
    Italy 2019–20 Serie A
    Netherlands 2019–20 Eredivisie Season abandoned on 24 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
    Norway 2020 Toppserien
    Portugal 2019–20 Campeonato Nacional
    Romania 2019–20 Liga I
    Russia 2020 Championship
    Scotland 2020 SWPL 1
    Slovenia 2019–20 Slovenian Women's League
    Spain 2019–20 Primera División
    Sweden 2020 Damallsvenskan
    Turkey 2019–20 First Football League
    Ukraine 2019–20 Women's League
    Wales 2019–20 Welsh Premier League

      AFC

      Nation League Champion Second place Title Last honor
      Australia 2019–20 W-League Melbourne City Melbourne Victory 2nd 2015-16
      India 2019–20 Indian Women's Super League Gokulam Kerala KRYPHSA 1st
      Indonesia 2020 Liga 1 Putri
      Japan 2020 Nadeshiko League Division 1
      Lebanon 2019–20 Lebanese Women's Football League SAS Safa 5th 2018–19

      CONCACAF

      Nation Date(s) League Champion Second place Title Last honor
      Mexico 4 January 2020– 2020 Liga MX Femenil Clausura Season abandoned on 22 May 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
      July 2020– 2020 Liga MX Femenil Apertura
      United States April–October 2020 2020 NWSL season

      CONMEBOL

      Nation Date(s) League Champion Second place Title Last honor
      Brazil 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino

      OFC

      Nation Date(s) League Champion Second place Title Last honor
      New Zealand 2020 National Women's League

      Youth Leagues

      UEFA

      Nation Date/Dates Tournament Champion Second place Title Last honor
      England 9 August 2019– 2019–20 Professional U23 Development League
      Russia 11 July 2019– 2019–2020 Youth championship

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