The following were the scheduled events of association football for the year 2016 throughout the world.
Events
Men's national teams
AFC 2–15 November: 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup in the
4th: 19 November – 17 December: 2016 AFF Cup in and
CONMEBOL 3–26 June: Copa América Centenario in the
4th:
OFC 28 May - 11 June: 2016 OFC Nations Cup in
: and
UEFA 10 June — 10 July: UEFA Euro 2016 in .
: and
Youth (men)
AFC 12–30 January: 2016 AFC U-23 Championship in
4th: 10–23 July: 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship in
4th: 11–24 September: 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship in
15 September–2 October: 2016 AFC U-16 Championship in
: and 13–30 October: 2016 AFC U-19 Championship in
: and
OFC 2–16 September: 2016 OFC U-20 Championship in
: and
UEFA 5–21 May: 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in
4th: 11–24 July: 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in
Women's national teams July 26 – August 4: 2016 AFF Women's Championship in Mandalay
19 November – 3 December: 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations in
4th:
Youth (women) 4–16 May: 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in
4th: 19–31 July: 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in
: and 30 September–21 October: 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in
4th: 13 November–3 December: 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Port Moresby
4th:
Multi-sports events Men 3–19 August: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament in Rio de Janeiro,
4th:
Women 3–19 August: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament in Rio de Janeiro,
4th:
Fixed dates for national team matches Scheduled international matches per their International Match Calendar. Also known as FIFA International Day/Date(s). 21–29 March 30 May – 7 June (non-UEFA confederations) 29 August – 5 September 3–11 October 7–15 November
Club continental champions
Men RegionTournamentDefending championChampionTitleLast honor AFC (Asia) 2016 AFC Champions League Guangzhou Evergrande Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 22006 2016 AFC Cup Johor Darul Ta'zim Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya1 — CAF (Africa) 2016 CAF Champions League TP Mazembe Mamelodi Sundowns 1 — 2016 CAF Confederation Cup Étoile du Sahel TP Mazembe1— 2016 CAF Super Cup ES Sétif TP Mazembe 3 2011 CONCACAF(North and Central America, Caribbean) 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League América América 7 2014–15 2016 CFU Club Championship Central Central 2 2015 CONMEBOL (South America) 2016 Copa Libertadores River Plate Atlético Nacional 2 1989 2016 Copa Sudamericana Santa Fe Chapecoense 1 — 2016 Recopa Sudamericana River Plate River Plate 2 2015 OFC (Oceania) 2016 OFC Champions League Auckland City Auckland City 8 2014–15 UEFA (Europe) 2015–16 UEFA Champions League Barcelona Real Madrid 11 2013–14 2015–16 UEFA Europa League Sevilla Sevilla 5 2014–15 2016 UEFA Super Cup Barcelona Real Madrid 3 2014 UAFA (Arab States)2015–16 UAFA Club Cup USM Alger Not held 2016 GCC Club Cup Al-Shabab Not held FIFA (Worldwide) 2016 FIFA Club World Cup Barcelona Real Madrid 2 2014
Women RegionTournamentChampionTitleLast honor CONMEBOL (South America) 2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina Sportivo Limpeño 1 — UEFA (Europe) 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League Lyon 3 2011–12
Domestic leagues
UEFA nations
Men NationTournamentChampionTitleLast honor Albania 2015–16 Albanian Superliga Skënderbeu Korçë 7 2014–15 Andorra 2015–16 Primera Divisió FC Santa Coloma 10 2014–15 Armenia 2015–16 Armenian Premier League Alashkert 1 — Austria 2015–16 Austrian Football Bundesliga Red Bull Salzburg 10 2014–15 Azerbaijan 2015–16 Azerbaijan Premier League Qarabağ 4 2014–15 Belarus 2016 Belarusian Premier League BATE Borisov 13 2015 Belgium 2015–16 Belgian Pro League Club Brugge 14 2004–05 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2015–16 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zrinjski Mostar 4 2013–14 Bulgaria 2015–16 A Group Ludogorets Razgrad 5 2014–15 Crimea 2015–16 Crimean Premier League Simferopol 1 — Croatia 2015–16 Croatian First Football League Dinamo Zagreb 18 2014–15 Cyprus 2015–16 Cypriot First Division APOEL 25 2014–15 Czech Republic 2015–16 Czech First League Viktoria Plzeň 4 2014–15 Denmark 2015–16 Danish Superliga Copenhagen 11 2012–13 England 2015–16 Premier League Leicester City 1 — Estonia 2016 Meistriliiga Infonet 1 — Faroe Islands 2016 Effodeildin Víkingur Gøta 1 — Finland 2016 Veikkausliiga IFK Mariehamn 1 — France 2015–16 Ligue 1 Paris Saint-Germain 6 2014–15 Georgia 2015–16 Umaglesi Liga Dinamo Tbilisi 16 2013–14 2016 Umaglesi Liga Samtredia 1 — Germany 2015–16 Bundesliga Bayern Munich 26 2014–15 Gibraltar 2015–16 Gibraltar Premier Division Lincoln Red Imps 22 2014–15 Greece 2015–16 Super League Greece Olympiacos 43 2014–15 Hungary 2015–16 Nemzeti Bajnokság I Ferencváros 29 2003–04 Iceland 2016 Úrvalsdeild FH 8 2015 Ireland 2016 League of Ireland Premier Division Dundalk 12 2015 Israel 2015–16 Israeli Premier League Hapoel Be'er Sheva 3 1975–76 Italy 2015–16 Serie A Juventus 32 2014–15 Kazakhstan 2016 Kazakhstan Premier League Astana 3 2015 Kosovo 2015–16 Football Superleague of Kosovo Feronikeli 1 — Latvia 2016 Latvian Higher League Spartaks Jūrmala 1 — Lithuania 2016 A Lyga Žalgiris Vilnius 7 2015 Luxembourg 2015–16 Luxembourg National Division F91 Dudelange 12 2013–14 Macedonia 2015–16 Macedonian First Football League Vardar 11 2014–15 Malta 2015–16 Maltese Premier League Valletta 23 2013–14 Moldova 2015–16 Moldovan National Division Sheriff Tiraspol 14 2013–14 Monaco 2015–16 Challenge Prince Rainier III Ribeiro Frères 2 2014–15 Montenegro 2015–16 Montenegrin First League Mladost Podgorica 1 — Netherlands 2015–16 Eredivisie PSV 23 2014–15 Northern Cyprus 2015–16 TFF Süper Lig Mağusa Türk Gücü 1 — Northern Ireland 2015–16 NIFL Premiership Crusaders 6 2014–15 Norway 2016 Tippeligaen Rosenborg 24 2015 Poland 2015–16 Ekstraklasa Legia Warsaw 11 2013–14 Portugal 2015–16 Primeira Liga Benfica 35 2014–15 Romania 2015–16 Liga I Astra Giurgiu 1 — Russia 2015–16 Russian Premier League CSKA Moscow 13 2013–14 San Marino 2015–16 Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio Tre Penne 3 2012–13 Scotland 2015–16 Scottish Premiership Celtic 47 2014–15 Serbia 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga Red Star Belgrade 27 2013–14 Slovakia 2015–16 Slovak First Football League Trenčín 2 2014–15 Slovenia 2015–16 Slovenian PrvaLiga Olimpija Ljubljana 1 — Spain 2015–16 La Liga FC Barcelona 24 2014–15 Sweden 2016 Allsvenskan Malmö 19 2014 Switzerland 2015–16 Swiss Super League FC Basel 19 2014–15 Turkey 2015–16 Süper Lig Beşiktaş 14 2008–09 Ukraine 2015–16 Ukrainian Premier League Dynamo Kyiv 15 2014–15 Vatican City 2015–16 Vatican City Championship Musei Vaticani 2 2014–15 Wales 2015–16 Welsh Premier League The New Saints 10 2014–15
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Women NationTournamentChampionTitleLast honor Albania 2015–16 Albanian Women's National Championship KF Vllaznia 3 2014–15 Austria 2015–16 ÖFB-Frauenliga St. Pölten-Spratzern 2 2014–15 Belarus 2016 Belarusian Premier League FC Minsk 4 2014–15 Belgium 2015–16 Super League Standard Liège 1 — Bosnia and Herzegovina 2015–16 Ženska Premijer Liga BiH SFK 2000 14 2014–15 Bulgaria 2015–16 Bulgarian women's football championship FC NSA Sofia 12 2014–15 Croatia 2015–16 Prva HNLŽ Osijek 20 2014–15 Cyprus 2015–16 Cypriot First Division Apollon Limassol 8 2014–15 Czech Republic 2015–16 Czech First Division Slavia Praha 5 2014–15 Denmark 2015–16 Elitedivisionen Fortuna Hjørring 9 2013–14 England 2016 FA WSL 1 Manchester City 1 — Estonia 2016 Naiste Meistriliiga Pärnu JK 7 2015 Faroe Islands 2016 1. deild kvinnur Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag 18 2015 Finland 2016 Naisten Liiga PK-35 Vantaa 6 2015 France 2015–16 Division 1 Féminine Lyon 14 2014–15 Georgia 2016 Georgia women's football championship FC Martve 1 — Germany 2015–16 Frauen-Bundesliga Bayern Munich 2 2014–15 Gibraltar 2016 Gibraltar Women's Football League Manchester 62 2 2014 Greece 2016 Greek A Division P.A.O.K. F.C. 11 2015 Hungary 2016 Női NB I Ferencváros 2 2015 Iceland 2016 Úrvalsdeild Stjarnan 4 2014 Ireland 2015–16 Women's National League Wexford Youths 2 2014–15 2016 Women's National League Shelbourne Ladies 1 — Israel 2015–16 Ligat Nashim Ramat HaSharon 1 — Italy 2015–16 Serie A Brescia 2 2013–14 Kazakhstan 2016 Kazakhstani women's football championship BIIK Kazygurt 5 2015 Latvia 2016 Latvian Women's League Rīgas FS 4 2015 Lithuania 2016 A Lyga Gintra-Universitetas 15 2015 Luxembourg 2015-16 Dames Ligue 1 Jeunesse Junglinster 5 2014-15 Malta 2015-16 Maltese First Division Hibernians 11 2014-15 Moldova 2015-16 Moldovan women's football championship ARF Criuleni 1 — Montenegro 2015-16 Montenegrin Women's League Breznica Pljevlja 1 — Netherlands 2015–16 Eredivisie Twente 2 2010–11 Macedonia 2015-16 Macedonian women's football championship ŽFK Dragon 2014 2 2014-15 Northern Ireland 2015-16 Women's Premiership Linfield Ladies F.C. 1 — Norway 2016 Toppserien LSK Kvinner 4 2015 Poland 2016 Ekstraliga KKPK Medyk Konin 3 2015 Portugal 2015–16 Campeonato Nacional Benfica 2 2014–15 Romania 2015–16 Superliga Olimpia Cluj 6 2014–15 Russia 2016 Championship Rossiyanka 5 2011–12 Scotland 2016 SWPL 1 Glasgow City 1 — Serbia 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga ŽFK Spartak Subotica 6 2014–15 Slovakia 2015–16 Slovak Women's First League Slovan Bratislava 12 2011–12 Slovenia 2015–16 Slovenian Women's League Pomurje Beltinci 6 2014–15 Spain 2015–16 Primera División Athletic Bilbao 5 2006–07 Sweden 2016 Damallsvenskan Linköping 2 2009 Switzerland 2016 Swiss Women's Super League Zürich Frauen 7 2015 Turkey 2015–16 Turkish Women's First Football League Konak Belediyespor 4 2014-15 Ukraine 2016 Vyshcha Liha Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv 1 — Wales 2015–16 Welsh Premier League Cardiff Met. Ladies 3 2014–15
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CONMEBOL nations NationTournamentChampionTitleLast honor Argentina 2016 Argentine Primera DivisiónLanús22007 Apertura Bolivia 2016 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano Clausura Jorge Wilstermann 12 2010 Apertura 2016 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano Apertura The Strongest 12 2013 Apertura Brazil 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Palmeiras 9 1994 Chile 2016 Chilean Primera División ClausuraUniversidad Católica112010 2016 Chilean Primera División AperturaUniversidad Católica122016 Clausura Colombia 2016 Categoría Primera A Apertura Independiente Medellín 6 2009 Finalización 2016 Categoría Primera A Finalización Santa Fe 9 2014 Finalización Ecuador 2016 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A Barcelona 15 2012 Paraguay 2016 Paraguayan Primera División Apertura Libertad 19 2014 Clausura 2016 Paraguayan Primera División Clausura Guaraní 11 2010 Apertura Peru 2016 Torneo Descentralizado Sporting Cristal 18 2014 Uruguay 2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División Peñarol 43 2012–13 2016 Uruguayan Primera División Nacional 46 2014–15 Venezuela 2016 Venezuelan Primera División Zamora 4 2015
CONCACAF nations
Men