The following were the scheduled events of association football for the year 2017 throughout the world.

Events

Men's national teams

*17 June – 2 July:

2017 FIFA Confederations Cup The 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup was the tenth and final edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup, a quadrennial international men's Association football, football tournament organised by FIFA. It was held in Russia, from 17 June to 2 July 2017, ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th:

AFC

*9 – 16 December:

2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship The 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship was the 7th edition of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship, the football championship of East Asia. It was held in Japan in December 2017. Through the agreement between EAFF and ASEAN Football Federation (AF ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th:

CAF

*14 January – 5 February:

2017 Africa Cup of Nations The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (abbreviated as AFCON 2017 or CAN 2017), known as the Total 2017 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men's football champions ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th:

CONCACAF

*13 – 22 January:

2017 Copa Centroamericana The 2017 Copa Centroamericana () was the 14th and last edition of the Copa Centroamericana, the biennial international men's football championship of the Central American region organized by the Central American Football Union (UNCAF). The tourn ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *7 – 26 July:

2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup The 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 14th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the biennial international men's soccer championship of the North, Central American and Caribbean region organized by CONCACAF, and 24th CONCACAF regional championship ove ...

in the ** : ** :

Youth

*18 January – 11 February:

2017 South American Youth Football Championship The 2017 South American Youth Football Championship (, ) was the 28th edition of the South American Youth Football Championship, a football competition for the under-20 national teams in South America organized by CONMEBOL. It was held in Ecuador f ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *11 – 24 February:

2017 OFC U-17 Championship The 2017 OFC U-17 Championship was the 17th edition of the OFC U-17 Championship, the biennial international youth association football, football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) for players aged 17 and below. The t ...

in ** : ** : *17 February – 5 March:

2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship The 2017 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was the 5th edition of the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship (26th edition if all eras included), the men's under-20 international football tournament organized by CONCACAF. It was hosted in Costa Rica between ...

in ** : ** : *23 February – 19 March:

2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship The 2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship (, ) was the 17th edition of the South American Under-17 Football Championship, a association football, football competition for the under-17 national teams in South America organized by CONME ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *26 February – 12 March:

2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations The 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, officially known as the Total U-20 Africa Cup Of Nations, Zambia 2017, was the 14th edition of the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations (21st edition if tournaments without hosts are included), the biennial internationa ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *21 April – 7 May:

2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship The 2017 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship was the 5th edition of the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship (18th edition if all eras included), the men's under-17 international association football, football tournament organized by CONCACAF. It was hosted ...

in ** : ** : *3 May – 19 May:

2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship The 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-17 Euro 2017) was the 16th edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship (35th edition if the Under-16 era is also included), the annual international youth association foo ...

in ** : ** : *14 – 28 May:

2017 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations The 2017 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, officially known as the Total U-17 Africa Cup Of Nations, Gabon 2017, was the 12th edition of the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations (17th edition if tournaments without hosts are included), the biennial international ...

in **: **: **: ** 4th: *20 May – 11 June:

2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup The 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the 21st edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, the biennial international men's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of FIFA, since its inception in 1977 a ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *16 – 30 June:

2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship The 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-21 Euro 2017) was the 21st edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, a biennial international youth association football, football championship organised by UEFA for ...

in ** : ** : *2 – 15 July:

2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship The 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-19 Euro 2017) was the 16th edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship (66th edition if the Under-18 and Junior eras are included), the annual international youth footba ...

in ** : ** : *18 – 27 September:

2017 SAFF U-18 Championship The 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship was the 2nd edition of the SAFF U-18 Championship, an international football competition for men's under-18 national teams organized by SAFF. But since most teams use to send their U-18 team keeping in mind 2018 AF ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *6 – 28 October:

2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 17th FIFA U-17 World Cup, a biennial international association football, football tournament contested by men's under-17 national teams. Organised by FIFA, the tournament took place in India from 6 to 28 Octo ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th:

Women's

*16 July – 6 August:

UEFA Women's Euro 2017 The 2017 UEFA European Women's Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Women's Euro 2017, was the 12th edition of the UEFA Women's Championship, the quadrennial international Association football, football championship organised by UEFA for the ...

in the ** : ** : *8 – 16 December:

2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship (women) The 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship will be the 6th edition of the women's tournament in EAFF E-1 Football Championship, the women's football championship of East Asia. It was held in Japan in 2017. Team allocation Based on FIFA Women's world ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th:

Women's youth

*2 – 14 May:

2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship The 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Women's Under-17 Euro 2017) was the tenth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the women's unde ...

in the ** : ** : *8 – 20 August:

2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship The 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship (also known as UEFA Women's Under-19 Euro 2017) was the 16th edition of the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship (20th edition if the Under-18 era is included), the annual international youth football cham ...

in ** : ** : *10 – 23 September:

2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship The 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship was the 7th edition of the AFC U-16 Women's Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the women's under-16 national teams of ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th: *14 – 28 October:

2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship The 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship was the 9th edition of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the women's under-19 national teams o ...

in ** : ** : ** : ** 4th:

Multi-sport events

Men's

* 14–29 August:

Southeast Asian Games The Southeast Asian Games, commonly known as SEA Games is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with sup ...

in ** : ** : ** : **4th:

Women's

* 15–24 August:

in ** : ** : ** : **4th:

News

* February 3 – CAS rejected the request for provisional measures made by

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC () is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. Jeonbuk have won the K League a record nine times, including ...

in relation to the club's entry into the

2017 AFC Champions League The 2017 AFC Champions League was the 36th edition of Asia's premier club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 15th under the current AFC Champions League title. Urawa Red Diamonds defeated Al-Hil ...

Fixed dates for national team matches

Scheduled international matches per their International Match Calendar. Also known as FIFA International Day/Date(s). *20–28 March *5–13 June *28 August – 5 September *2–10 October *6–14 November

Club continental champions

Men

;Notes

Women

Domestic leagues

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AFC

CAF CAF or caf may refer to: Armed forces Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force *Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Tai ...

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...

CONMEBOL CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Parag ...

OFC

Domestic cups

In all tables below, the "title" and "last honor" refer to each cup winner's record ''in that specific cup competition''.

AFC

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CAF CAF or caf may refer to: Armed forces Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force *Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Tai ...

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...

CONMEBOL CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Parag ...

Women's leagues

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;Notes * England is not holding an official women's championship in 2017.

The FA The Football Association (the FA) is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Formed in 1863, it is the oldest football association in the world and is responsibl ...

is returning top-flight women's football to the autumn-to-spring season that had prevailed prior to the establishment of the WSL, which started play in 2011 under a spring-to-autumn format. To that effect, a one-off FA WSL Spring Series will be held in spring 2017.

AFC

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...

CONMEBOL CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Parag ...

Women's cups

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Second, third, fourth, and fifth leagues

CONCACAF

Detailed results

FIFA The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (), more commonly known by its acronym FIFA ( ), is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal. It was founded on 21 May 1904 to o ...

* May 20 – June 11:

in ** defeated , 1–0, to win their first FIFA U-20 World Cup title. took third place. * June 17 – July 2:

in ** defeated , 1–0, to win their first FIFA Confederations Cup title. took third place. * October 6 – 28:

in ** defeated , 5–2, to win their first FIFA U-17 World Cup title. took third place. * December 6 – 16:

2017 FIFA Club World Cup The 2017 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017 presented by Alibaba Cloud for sponsorship reasons) was the 14th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised international club football tournament betwee ...

in the **

Real Madrid Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...

defeated Grêmio, 1–0, to win their second consecutive and third overall FIFA Club World Cup title. **

Pachuca Pachuca (; ), formally known as Pachuca de Soto, is the capital and largest city of the east-central Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo, located in the south-central part of the state. Pachuca Municipality, Pach ...

took third place.

Europe (
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)

Nations

Men's events: * May 3 – 19:

in ** defeated , 4–1 in penalties and after a 2–2 score in regular play, to win their ninth UEFA European Under-17 Championship title. * June 16 – 30:

in ** defeated , 1–0, to win their second UEFA European Under-21 Championship title. * July 2 – 15:

in ** defeated , 2–1, to win their tenth UEFA European Under-19 Championship title. Women's events: * May 2 – 14:

in the ** defeated , 3–1 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their second consecutive and sixth overall UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship title. * July 16 – August 6:

in the ** The defeated , 4–2, to win their first UEFA Women's Euro title. * August 8 – 20:

in ** defeated , 3–2, to win their second UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship title. University event: * July 23 – 30: 2017 European Universities Football Championships in

Porto Porto (), also known in English language, English as Oporto, is the List of cities in Portugal, second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto c ...

** Men:

Kuban State University The Kuban State University (, abbreviated as KubSU or KubGU, ) is a university in Krasnodar, in the Kuban area of southern Russia. It was founded on September 19, 1920, and since then it has trained over 100,000 specialists, including over 1,0 ...

defeated

University of Lille The University of Lille (, abbreviated as ULille, UDL or univ-lille) is a French public research university based in Lille, Hauts-de-France. It has its origins in the University of Douai (1559), and resulted from the merger of three universities ...

, 2–1, in the final. ***

University of Bordeaux The University of Bordeaux (, ) is a public research university based in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It has several campuses in the cities and towns of Bordeaux, Dax, Gradignan, Périgueux, Pessac, and Talence. There are al ...

took third place. ** Women:

University of Montpellier The University of Montpellier () is a public university, public research university located in Montpellier, in south-east of France. Established in 1220, the University of Montpellier is one of the List of oldest universities in continuous opera ...

defeated

University of Valencia The University of Valencia ( ), shortened to UV, is a public research university in Valencia, Spain. It is one of the oldest universities in Spain, and the oldest in the Valencian Community. It is regarded as one of Spain's leading academic i ...

, 7–1, in the final. ***

Paul Sabatier University Paul Sabatier University (''Université Paul Sabatier'' , UPS, also known as Toulouse III) was a French university, in the Academy of Toulouse. It was one of the several successor universities of the University of Toulouse, established in 1229, m ...

took third place.

Clubs

Men's events: * September 13, 2016 – June 3, 2017:

2016–17 UEFA Champions League The 2016–17 UEFA Champions League was the 62nd season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 25th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League. The final was pla ...

(

final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final examination or finals, a test given at the end of a course of study or training *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which d ...

Cardiff Cardiff (; ) is the capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of in and forms a Principal areas of Wales, principal area officially known as the City and County of Ca ...

) **

Real Madrid C.F. Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...

defeated

Juventus FC Juventus Football Club (; from , ), commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Turin, Piedmont, who compete in Serie A, the ...

, 4–1, to win their second consecutive and 12th overall UEFA Champions League title and the first football team to do this since the new updated form of the UEFA Champions League. ** Note: ''Real Madrid would represent

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at the

.'' * September 15, 2016 – May 24, 2017:

2016–17 UEFA Europa League The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League was the 46th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the eighth season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League. The final was played between Ajax and ...

(

Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...

) **

Manchester United F.C. Manchester United Football Club, commonly referred to as Man United (often stylised as Man Utd) or simply United, is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. They compete in the Premier League, t ...

defeated

AFC Ajax Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (), also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, or commonly Ajax, is a Dutch professional Association football, football Football team, club based in Amsterdam, that plays in the , the top tier in Dutch football. ...

, 2–0, to win their first UEFA Europa League title. * July 1 – 9:

2017 UEFA Regions' Cup The 2017 UEFA Regions' Cup was the 10th edition of the UEFA Regions' Cup, a football competition for amateur teams in Europe organized by UEFA. Zagreb, which lost to Leinster/Munster (Eastern Region) in the previous edition's final, defeated Muns ...

Final Tournament in

Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...

** Nogometno središte Zagreb defeated

Munster Munster ( or ) is the largest of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the south west of the island. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" (). Following the Nor ...

Connacht Connacht or Connaught ( ; or ), is the smallest of the four provinces of Ireland, situated in the west of Ireland. Until the ninth century it consisted of several independent major Gaelic kingdoms (Uí Fiachrach, Uí Briúin, Uí Maine, C ...

, 1–0, to win their first UEFA Regions' Cup title. * July 18 – 30: 2017 International Champions Cup in , , and the ** Singapore -> Champions:

Internazionale Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as Internazionale () or simply Inter, and colloquially known as Inter Milan in English-speaking countries, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. Since 1 ...

; Second:

FC Bayern Munich Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), commonly known as Bayern Munich (), FC Bayern () or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. They are most known for their men's professional association foo ...

; Third:

Chelsea F.C. Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club based in Fulham, West London, England. The club was founded in 1905 and named after neighbouring area Chelsea. They compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football, pl ...

* August 8:

2017 UEFA Super Cup The 2017 UEFA Super Cup was the 42nd edition of the UEFA Super Cup, an annual football match organised by UEFA and contested by the reigning champions of the two main European club competitions, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League ...

Skopje Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Shkupi) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Basin, Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultura ...

defeated

, 2–1, to win their fourth UEFA Super Cup title. Women's events: * October 5, 2016 – June 1, 2017:

2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League The 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 16th edition of the European women's club football championship organised by UEFA, and the 8th edition since being rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League. The final was held at the Card ...

(

) **

Lyon Lyon (Franco-Provençal: ''Liyon'') is a city in France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, Switzerland, north ...

defeated fellow French team

Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain () or simply PSG, is a French professional Association football, football club based in Paris. They compete in Ligue 1, the French football league system, top d ...

in the final 7–6 on penalties, following a 0–0 score at the end of extra time. Lyon won their second consecutive and fourth overall UEFA Women's Champions League title. Youth events: * September 13, 2016 – April 24, 2017:

2016–17 UEFA Youth League The 2016–17 UEFA Youth League was the fourth season of the UEFA Youth League, a European youth club football competition organised by UEFA. Chelsea were the title holders after winning the previous two editions. However, since the UEFA Youth L ...

(final in

Nyon Nyon (; historically German language, German: or and Italian language, Italian: , ) is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in Nyon District in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located some 25 kilometer ...

) **

FC Red Bull Salzburg Fußballclub Red Bull Salzburg, commonly known as simply Red Bull Salzburg, is an Austrian professional Association football, football club based in Wals-Siezenheim, that competes in the Austrian Bundesliga, the top flight of Football in Austria ...

defeated Benfica, 2–1, to win their first UEFA Youth League title.

North, Central America & Caribbean (
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)

* August 2, 2016 – April 26, 2017:

2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League The 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League (officially the 2016–17 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons) was the 9th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current name, and overall the 52nd edition of the prem ...

** C.F. Pachuca defeated fellow Mexican team,

Tigres UANL Club Tigres de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, abbreviated as Tigres UANL and simply known as Tigres or internationally as Tigres de México, is a Mexican professional Association football, football club based in the Monterrey metropo ...

, 2–1 on aggregate, to win their fifth CONCACAF Champions League title. ** Note: ''Pachuca would represent

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...

at the

.'' * January 13 – 22:

in ** won the round-robin competition with four wins and one draw, in order to win their fourth Copa Centroamericana title. ** Note: ''Along with Honduras, , , and all qualified to compete at the

.'' * February 17 – March 5:

in ** defeated , 5–3 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their first CONCACAF U-20 Championship title. ** Note: ''Along with the two teams mentioned here, , and all qualified to compete at the

.'' * April 21 – May 7:

in ** defeated the , 5–4 in penalties and after a 1–1 score in regular play, to win their seventh CONCACAF U-17 Championship title. ** Note: ''Along with the two teams mentioned here, and all qualified to compete at the

.'' * June 22 & 25:

2017 Caribbean Cup The 2017 Caribbean Cup was the 19th and final edition of the Caribbean Cup, the biennial international men's football championship of the Caribbean region organized by the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). The top four teams qualified for the 20 ...

Martinique Martinique ( ; or ; Kalinago language, Kalinago: or ) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It was previously known as Iguanacaera which translates to iguana island in Carib language, Kariʼn ...

** defeated , 2–1, to win their first Caribbean Cup title. ** took third place. * July 7 – 26:

in the ** The defeated , 2–1, to win their sixth CONCACAF Gold Cup title.

South America (
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)

* January 18 – February 11:

in ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Note: ''All the teams mentioned above all qualify to compete in the

.'' * January 23 – November 29:

2017 Copa Libertadores The 2017 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores (officially the Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores Bridgestone 2017 for sponsorship reasons) was the 58th edition of the CONMEBOL Libertadores (also referred to as the ''Copa Libertadores''), South America's premier c ...

** Grêmio defeated

Lanús Lanús () is the capital of Lanús Partido, Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. It lies just south of the capital city Buenos Aires, in the Greater Buenos Aires conurbation, metropolitan area. The List of cities in Argentina, city has a populati ...

, 3–1 on aggregate, to win their third Copa Libertadores title. ** Note: ''Grêmio would represent CONMEBOL at the

.'' * February 23 – March 19:

in ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Note: ''All the teams mentioned above all qualify to compete in the

.'' * February 28 – December 13:

2017 Copa Sudamericana The 2017 Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana was the 16th edition of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana (also referred to as the ''Copa Sudamericana'', or ), South America's secondary club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. Argentinian club Independiente ...

** Independiente defeated

Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (; ), more commonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian multi sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Gávea. It was founded and named after the Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Flamengo n ...

, 3–2 on aggregate, to win their second Copa Sudamericana title. * April 4 & May 10:

2017 Recopa Sudamericana The 2017 CONMEBOL Recopa was the 25th edition of the Recopa Sudamericana, CONMEBOL Recopa (also referred to as the ''Recopa Sudamericana'', or ), the association football, football competition organized by CONMEBOL between the winners of the prev ...

Atlético Nacional Atlético Nacional S. A., best known as Atlético Nacional, is a Colombian professional football club based in Medellín. The club is one of only three clubs to have played in every first division tournament in the country's history, the other ...

defeated Chapecoense, 5–3 on aggregate, to win their first Recopa Sudamericana title. * August 15:

2017 Suruga Bank Championship The 2017 Suruga Bank Championship (; ) was the tenth edition of the Suruga Bank Championship (also referred to as the ''J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship Final''), the club football match co-organized by the Japan Football Association, ...

in Saitama **

Urawa Red Diamonds The or simply Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, ''Urawa Rezzu''), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional association football, football club in the city of Saitama (city), Saitama, part of t ...

defeated Chapecoense, 1–0, to win their first Suruga Bank Championship title. * October 7 – 21:

2017 Copa Libertadores Femenina The 2017 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina was the ninth edition of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina (also referred to as the ''Copa Libertadores Femenina''), South America's premier women's club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The ...

in **

Corinthians The First Epistle to the Corinthians () is one of the Pauline epistles, part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and a co-author, Sosthenes, and is addressed to the Christian church in C ...

– Audax defeated

Colo-Colo Colo-Colo (), officially Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo, is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano, it competes in the Chilean Primera División, from which the club has never been ...

, 5–4 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their first Copa Libertadores Femenina title. ** River Plate took third place. * November 4 – 19: 2017 South American Under-15 Football Championship in ** defeated , 3–2, to win their first South American Under-15 Football Championship title.

Africa (
CAF CAF or caf may refer to: Armed forces Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force *Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Tai ...
)

* January 14 – February 5:

in ** defeated , 2–1, to win their fifth Africa Cup of Nations title. took third place. ** Note: ''Cameroon has qualified to compete at the

.'' * February 10 – November 4:

2017 CAF Champions League The 2017 CAF Champions League (officially the 2017 Total CAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons) was the 53rd edition of Africa's premier club association football, football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF ...

Wydad Casablanca Wydad Athletic Club (, ), often known outside Morocco as Wydad Casablanca, is a Moroccan sports club based in Casablanca. Wydad AC is best known for its professional football team that competes in Botola, the top tier of the Moroccan football ...

defeated

Al Ahly Al-Ahly Sporting Club (), commonly known as Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian professional sports club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club is mainly known for its professional football team which currently plays in the Egyptian Premier League, the highest ...

, to win their second CAF Champions League title. ** Note: ''Wydad Casablanca would represent the CAF at the

.'' * February 10 – November 25:

2017 CAF Confederation Cup The 2017 CAF Confederation Cup (officially the 2017 Total CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 14th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Foot ...

TP Mazembe Tout Puissant Mazembe, commonly referred to as TP Mazembe, is a Congolese professional association football, football club based in Lubumbashi. History Tout Puissant Mazembe, the first sports club from the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a ...

defeated SuperSport United F.C., 2–1 on aggregate, to win their second consecutive CAF Confederation Cup title. * February 18:

2017 CAF Super Cup The 2017 CAF Super Cup (officially the 2017 Total CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th CAF Super Cup, an annual football match in Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), between the winners of the previous ...

Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club (simply known as Sundowns) is a South African professional Association football, football club based in Mamelodi, Pretoria in the Gauteng province that plays in the South African Premiership, Premiership, the fi ...

defeated

, 1–0, to win their first CAF Super Cup title. * February 26 – March 12:

in ** defeated , 2–0, to win their first Africa U-20 Cup of Nations title. took third place. ** Note: ''Along with the three teams mentioned above, have qualified to compete at the

.'' * May 14 – 28:

in ** defeated , 1–0, to win their second consecutive Africa U-17 Cup of Nations title. ** took third place. ** Note: ''Along with the three teams mentioned above and , all four of them qualified to compete at the

.'' * June 25 – July 9:

2017 COSAFA Cup The 2017 COSAFA Cup (known as Castle Lager COSAFA Cup South Africa 2017 for sponsorship reasons) is the 17th edition of the COSAFA Cup, an international football competition consisting of national teams of member nations of the Council of South ...

Moruleng Saulspoort (also known as Moruleng) is a village in South Africa, at the northern foot of the Pilanesberg, about 65 km north of Rustenburg. It was named after a former baKgatla chief, Tsheole, called Saul by the early settlers. It was estab ...

and

Phokeng Phokeng is a town in Rustenburg of the North West province of South Africa. It is the capital of the Royal Bafokeng Nation. Historically, it was known as ''Magatostad'' among white South Africans. Etymology Phokeng gained its name from the Sesot ...

** defeated , 3–1, to win their fifth COSAFA Cup title. ** took third place. * September 9 – 24:

2017 WAFU Cup of Nations The 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations (also referred to as Ghana 2017) was an association football tournament that took place in September 2017 in Ghana. Sixteen teams from West Africa participated. The tournament was the first featuring national teams to ...

in ** defeated , 4–1, to win their second consecutive WAFU Cup of Nations title. ** took third place. * December 3 – 17: 2017 CECAFA Cup in ** defeated , 3–2 in penalties and after a 2–2 score in regular play, to win their seventh CECAFA Cup title. ** took third place. * December 6 – 16:

2017 COSAFA U-20 Cup The Mopani Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championship will be the 24th edition of the COSAFA U20 Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region. The competition is open to players born on or before 1 J ...

in ** defeated , 2–1, to win their seventh COSAFA U-20 Cup title. ** took third place. * July 21, 2017 – January 28, 2018: 2018 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament

Asia ( AFC)

* January 24 – November 4:

2017 AFC Cup The 2017 AFC Cup was the 14th edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Defending champions Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya defeated Istiklol in the final to win their second AFC Cu ...

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya () is an Iraqi sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Iraq, Rusafa District, Baghdad that competes in the Iraq Stars League, the top-flight of Football in Iraq, Iraqi football. Founded in 1931, it is the oldest existing club in Iraq. ...

defeated Istiklol, 1–0, to win their second consecutive AFC Cup title. * January 24 – November 25:

defeated

Al-Hilal FC Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club (), simply known as Al-Hilal, is a professional multi-sports club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Their Association football, football team competes in the Saudi Pro League. In Arabic, Al-Hilal means "the Crescent Mo ...

, 2–1 on aggregate, to win their second AFC Champions League title. ** Note: ''Urawa Red Diamonds would represent the AFC at the

.'' * July 9 – 22:

2017 AFF U-15 Youth Championship The 2017 AFF U-15 Championship was the twelfth edition of the AFF U-16 Championship (first edition of the under-15 era), the annual international youth association football championship organised by the ASEAN Football Federation for men's under-15 ...

in ** defeated , 4–2 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their third AFF U-15 Youth Championship title. ** took third place. * September 4 – 17:

2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship The 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship was the 15th edition of the AFF U-19 Youth Championship, organised by ASEAN Football Federation. It was hosted by Myanmar during September 2017. Eleven out of the twelve member associations of the ASEAN Football ...

Yangon Yangon, formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar. Yangon was the List of capitals of Myanmar, capital of Myanmar until 2005 and served as such until 2006, when the State Peace and Dev ...

** defeated , 2–0, to win their fifth AFF U-19 Youth Championship title. ** took third place. * September 9 – 23:

in ** defeated , 2–0, to win their second consecutive and third overall AFC U-16 Women's Championship title. ** took third place. ** Note: ''All three teams here have qualified to compete at the

2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup The 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was the sixth edition of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, the biennial international women's youth football championship contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA, since its i ...

.'' * October 14 – 28:

in ** defeated , 1–0, to win their second consecutive and fifth overall AFC U-19 Women's Championship title. ** took third place. * December 8 – 16:

for Men and

Women A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional u ...

in ** Men: defeated , 4–1, to win their fourth men's EAFF E-1 Football Championship title. *** took third place. ** Women: defeated , 2–0, to win their third consecutive women's EAFF E-1 Football Championship title. *** took third place. * December 22, 2017 – January 8, 2018:

23rd Arabian Gulf Cup The 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup () was the 23rd edition of the biennial football competition for the eight members of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation. It took place in Kuwait from 22 December 2017 until 5 January 2018. Oman won their second titl ...

Oceania ( OFC)

* February 11 – 24:

in ** defeated , 7–0, to win their sixth consecutive and seventh overall OFC U-17 Championship title. ** Note: ''The two teams mentioned above have qualified to compete at the

.'' * February 25 – May 7:

2017 OFC Champions League The 2017 OFC Champions League was the 16th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 11th season under the current OFC Champions League name ...

Auckland City FC Auckland City Football Club is an association football club based in the suburb of Sandringham, New Zealand, Sandringham in Auckland, New Zealand. They currently compete in the Northern League (New Zealand), Northern League. Auckland City have ...

defeated fellow New Zealand team,

Team Wellington Team Wellington Football Club was an association football club based in the suburb of Miramar in Wellington, New Zealand. They competed in the ISPS Handa Premiership. Team Wellington had traditionally been one of the most successful football c ...

, 5–0 on aggregate, to win their seventh consecutive and ninth overall OFC Champions League title. ** Note: ''Auckland City would represent the OFC at the

.'' * July 11 – 24: 2017 OFC U-19 Women's Championship in ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ** Note: ''New Zealand has qualified to compete at the

2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup The 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, the biennial international women's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of FIFA, since its i ...

.'' * August 4 – 18:

2017 OFC U-16 Women's Championship The 2017 OFC U-16 Women's Championship was the 4th edition of the OFC U-16 Women's Championship, OFC U-16/U-17 Women's Championship, the biennial international youth association football, football championship organised by the Oceania Football Co ...

Apia Apia () is the Capital (political), capital and largest city of Samoa. It is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second-largest island. Apia falls within the political district (''itūmālō'') of Tuamasaga. The Apia Urban A ...

** defeated , 6–0, to win their fourth consecutive OFC U-16 Women's Championship title. ** Note: ''New Zealand has qualified to compete at the

.''

Futsal Futsal is a variant of association football played between two teams of five players each on a court smaller than a football pitch. Its rules are based on the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game of association football, and i ...

AFC

* May 16 – 26:

2017 AFC U-20 Futsal Championship The 2017 AFC U-20 Futsal Championship was the first edition of the AFC U-20 Futsal Championship, the biennial international futsal championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's youth national teams of Asia. The tou ...

Bangkok Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estim ...

** In the final, defeated , 2–0, to win their 1st AFC U-20 Futsal Championship. took third place. * July 3 – 9:

2017 AFF Futsal Club Championship 2017 AFF Invitational Futsal Club Championship was the third edition of AFF Futsal Club Championship. The tournament was held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 3 to 9 July 2017. The futsal Futsal is a variant of association football played between two ...

** In the final, Thai Port defeated Sanna Khanh Hoa, 4–0, to win their 3rd title.

Melaka United Melaka United Football Club () was a Malaysian professional football club based in Malacca that competed in the Malaysia Super League. They were owned by Kenteam Sdn Bhd, which is one of main nitrile glove producers in Malaysia. The club's hom ...

took third place. * July 20 – 30:

2017 AFC Futsal Club Championship The 2017 AFC Futsal Club Championship was the 8th edition of the AFC Futsal Club Championship, an annual international futsal club tournament in Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from ...

Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025. The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...

** In the final, Chonburi Bluewave defeated Giti Pasand Isfahan, 3–2, to win their 2nd title. Thái Sơn Nam took third place. * October 23 – November 3:

2017 AFF Futsal Championship The 2017 AFF Futsal Championship will be the 14th edition of the tournament. The tournament will be second AFF Futsal Championship to be held in 2017, with the 2016 AFF Futsal Championship, first one originally meant to be hosted in 2016 to be held ...

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...

* August 21 – 26: 2017 CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship in

Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa ( )—formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District ( or ''Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.''), and colloquially referred to as ''Tegus'' or ''Teguz''—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comaya ...

** In the final, Grupo Line Futsal defeated Elite Futsal, 5–4, to win their 1st CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship. Soyapango F.C. took third place.

CONMEBOL CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Parag ...

* April 5 – 12:

2017 Copa América de Futsal The 2017 CONMEBOL Copa América de Futsal was the 12th edition of the Copa América de Futsal, the international futsal championship under FIFA rules organised by CONMEBOL for the men's national teams of South America. The tournament was held in S ...

San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John (disambiguation), Saint John, most commonly refers to: * San Juan, Puerto Rico * San Juan, Argentina * San Juan, Metro Manila, a highly urbanized city in the Philippines San Juan may also refer to: Places Arge ...

** In the final, defeated , 4–2, after , to win their 10th Copa América de Futsal. took third place. * May 22 – 28: 2017 Copa Libertadores de Futsal in

Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...

** In the final,

Carlos Barbosa Carlos Barbosa is a town in the wine country in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. It is situated at 29º17'51" South and 51º30'13" West, at an altitude of 676 meters. Its population was estimated in 2020 to be 30,241 inhabitants. It has an area ...

defeated

Cerro Porteño Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan Association football, football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero (Asunción), Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Paraguayan Primera División, Primera División titles ...

, 2–1, to win their 5th Copa Libertadores de Futsal. Bello Real Antioquia took third place. * July 15 – 22: 3rd CONMEBOL Women Futsal Club Championships in

Asunción Asunción (, ) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the north ...

** In the final, Associação Unochapecó/Female Futsal defeated Club Sport Colonial, 4–2, to win their 2nd CONMEBOL Women Futsal Club Championships.

Trujillanos FC Trujillanos Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level, the Primera División Venezolana. It is based in Valera. Their home stadium is Estadio Luis Loreto Lira. At the end of the 2006–2007 season Trujillanos finish ...

took third place. * August 16 – 20: 2017 Liga Sudamericana de Futsal (South zone) in

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− glob ...

** U19: Round Robin: 1st: , 2nd: , 3rd: , 4th: , 5th: ** Seniors: Round Robin: 1st: , 2nd: , 3rd: , 4th: , 5th:

UEFA The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA ; ; ) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football. It governs football, futsal and beach soccer, beach football in Europe and the List of transcontinental countries#A ...

* April 28 – 30:

2016–17 UEFA Futsal Cup The 2016–17 UEFA Futsal Cup was the 31st edition of Europe's premier club futsal tournament. This was the 16th edition under the current UEFA Futsal Cup format organized by UEFA. In the final, Inter FS defeated Sporting CP to win their fourth t ...

(final four) in

Almaty Almaty, formerly Alma-Ata, is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population exceeding two million residents within its metropolitan area. Located in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains ...

** In the final,

Inter FS Inter Fútbol Sala, known as Inter Movistar Fútbol Sala for sponsorship reasons, is a professional futsal club based in Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid. The club was founded in 1977 and its pavilion is the Pabellón Jorge Garbajosa with a capacity ...

defeated

Sporting CP Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

, 7–0, to win their 4th UEFA Futsal Cup.

AFC Kairat AFC Kairat (, ''Qaırat Almaty fýtzal klýby'') is a professional futsal club based in Almaty, the biggest city of Kazakhstan. The club was founded in 1995. Since 2012 the club has been one of the strongest teams in Europe, having reached UEFA ...

took third place.

EUSA

* July 10 – 17: 11th European Universities Futsal Championship in

Çorum Çorum () is a northern Anatolian city in Turkey. Çorum is located inland in the central Black Sea Region of Turkey and is approximately from Ankara and from Istanbul. It is the seat of Çorum Province and of Çorum District.< ...

** Men's:

University of Beira Interior The University of Beira Interior (UBI; Portuguese: ) is a public university located in the city of Covilhã, Portugal. It was created in 1979, and has about 6,879 students distributed across a multiplicity of graduation courses, awarding all ac ...

defeated

Tbilisi State University Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University ( ka, ივანე ჯავახიშვილის სახელობის თბილისის სახელმწიფო უნივერსიტეტი, tr; often shorten ...

, 5–4.

University of Porto The University of Porto (''Universidade do Porto'') is a Portuguese public research university located in Porto, and founded on 22 March 1911. It is the second largest Portuguese university by number of enrolled students, after the University ...

took third place. ** Women's: League system: 1st.:

Moscow Polytechnic University Moscow Polytechnic University () or Moscow Polytech is a university in Moscow, Russia. It specializes in the field of automobile design Automotive design is the process of developing the appearance (and to some extent the ergonomics) of ...

, 2nd:

University of Zagreb The University of Zagreb (, ) is a public university, public research university in Zagreb, Croatia. It is the largest Croatian university and one of the oldest continuously operating universities in Europe. The University of Zagreb and the Unive ...

, 3rd:

University of Münster The University of Münster (, until 2023 , WWU) is a public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. With more than 43,000 students and over 120 fields of study in 15 departments, it is Germany's ...

Beach soccer Beach soccer, also known as beach football, sand football or sand soccer, is a variant of association football played on a beach or some form of sand between two teams of five players each. Association football has long been played informally on ...

International beach soccer events

* January 9 – 15: 2016 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer in

Santos, São Paulo Santos (, ''Saints''), officially Municipality of Estância Balneária de Santos, is a city and Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo, founded in 1546 by the Portuguese n ...

(debut event) **

CR Vasco da Gama Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (; English: Vasco da Gama Club of Rowing), commonly referred to as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Although originally a rowing club and then a multi-sport club, Va ...

defeated

Club Atlético Rosario Central Club Atlético Rosario Central (), more commonly referred to as Rosario Central, or simply Central, is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina, that plays in the Argentine Primera División. The club was officially founded on 24 December 1889, ...

, 8–1, in the final. **

Deportes Iquique Club de Deportes Iquique S.A.D.P. is a Chilean professional football club based in Iquique, currently playing in the Chilean Primera División. Founded in 1978, the club's home stadium is the Estadio Tierra de Campeones, which has a 13,171 capac ...

took third place. * February 5 – 12: 2017 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship in

** defeated , 7–5, in the final. took third place. ** Note: ''All these teams mentioned above all qualify to compete at the

2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup The 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, the premier international beach soccer championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. Overall, this was the 19t ...

.'' * February 13 – 16: Thailand 5s Beach Soccer Championship 2017 in

** defeated , 6–3, in the final. took third place. * February 14 – 16: Persian Beach Soccer Cup 2017 in

Bushehr Bushehr (; ) is a port city in the Central District (Bushehr County), Central District of Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Etymology The roots of the n ...

** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: * February 20 – 26: 2017 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship in Nassau ** defeated , 4–2, in the final. took third place. * March 4 – 11:

2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship The 2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship The AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup is the main championship for beach soccer in Asia, contested between the senior men's national teams of the members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is the sport' ...

Kuala Terengganu Kuala Terengganu (; Terengganu Malay language, Terengganu Malay: ''Kole Tranung''), colloquially referred to as KT, is the administrative, economic and royal List of capitals in Malaysia, city of the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. Kuala Tereng ...

** defeated , 7–2, in the final. took third place. * March 27 – 29: Eurasia Beach Soccer Cup 2017 in

Yazd Yazd (; ) is a city in the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. At the 2016 census, its population was 529,673. Since 2017, the historical city of Yazd is rec ...

** Champions: Moghaevmate Golsapoosh; Second:

Lokomotiv Moscow FC Lokomotiv Moscow (, ) is a Russian professional association football, football club based in Moscow. Lokomotiv have won the Russian Premier League on three occasions; the Soviet Cup twice; and the Russian Cup (football), Russian Cup a record ...

; Third:

Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

* April 13 – 15: Copa Pílsener Fútbol Playa El Salvador 2017 at the Salvadoran Costa del Sol ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * April 21 – 23: 2017 Tulip Festival Beach Soccer Tournament in

(debut event) ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * April 27 – May 7:

in Nassau ** defeated , 6–0, to win their 14th FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup title. ** took third place. * May 19 – 21: Sal Beach Soccer Cup 2017 in

Sal, Cape Verde Sal (Portuguese for "salt") is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sandy beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year. It is one of the three sandy eastern islands of the Cape Verde archipelago in the central Atlantic ...

** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * May 19 – 21: Beach Soccer USA Cup 2017 in

Oceanside, California Oceanside is a beach city in the North County (San Diego area), North County area of San Diego County, California, United States. The city had a population of 174,068 at the 2020 United States census, making it the most populous city in the Nort ...

** Champions:

Fortaleza Esporte Clube Fortaleza Esporte Clube () is a Brazilian multi-sport club based in Fortaleza, capital of the state of Ceará. Founded in 18 October 1918, primarily a football club, is active in other sports such as futsal, handball and basketball. The club's ...

; Runner-Up: Botafogo * May 29 – June 4: Euro Winners Cup 2017 for Men and Women in

Nazaré, Portugal Nazaré () is a Portugal, Portuguese town and municipality located in the Oeste Subregion, Oeste region, in the historical province of Estremadura Province (1936-1976), Estremadura, and in the Leiria District. The municipality has a population of 1 ...

** Men:

S.C. Braga Sporting Clube de Braga (), commonly known as Sporting de Braga or just Braga, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Braga. Best known for the men's professional football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese foo ...

defeated Artur Music, 8–5, in the final.

took third place. ** Women: BSC Havana Shots Aargau defeated Portsmouth Ladies BSC, 4–3, in the final. Higicontrol Melilla took third place. * June 9 – 11: NASSC - US Open 2017 in

Virginia Beach, Virginia Virginia Beach (colloquially VB) is the most populous city in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. The city is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Virginia. It is the sixth-most populous city in the ...

FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça (), is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of ...

defeated Gobeachsoccer, 6–1, in the final. Great Lakes BSC took third place. * June 16 – 18: Talent Beach Soccer Tournament

Siófok Siófok (; ; ) is a town in Somogy County, Hungary on the southern bank of Lake Balaton. It is the Somogy County#Municipalities, second largest municipality in Somogy County and the seat of Siófok District. It covers an area of about between Lak ...

2017 in ** defeated , 13–4, in the final. took third place. * June 30 – July 2: Friendship Cup 2017 in

Vitebsk Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk (, ; , ; ) is a city in northern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Vitebsk Region and Vitebsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district. As of 2025, it has 358,927 inhabitants, m ...

** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * July 14 – 16: Morocco Beach Soccer Cup 2017 in

Casablanca Casablanca (, ) is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast of the Chaouia (Morocco), Chaouia plain in the central-western part of Morocco, the city has a populatio ...

** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * July 15 & 16: Nations Cup 2017 - Linz in ** defeated , 6–2, in the final. The took third place. * July 19 – 22: Commonwealth Youth Games - Beach Soccer in

Nassau, Bahamas Nassau ( ) is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas. It is on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010, or just over 70% of the entire population of The Bahamas. As of April 2023, the preliminary results of ...

** Men: ; ; ** Women: ; ; * July 21 – 23: BSWW Mundialito Cascais 2017 in ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * September 12 – 23: Liga Sudamericana Fútbol Playa CONMEBOL 2017 in

Pimentel District Pimentel District is one of twenty districts of the Chiclayo province in Peru. The beach (''Playa Pimentel'') and reed watercraft caballitos de totora are among its most popular attractions.Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática ...

(debut event) ** Group winners: (North) and (South) ** U20 winners: (North) and (South) * October 20 – 22: BSWW Tour - Visit Puerto Vallarta Cup 2017 in ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * October 31 – November 4: Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup Dubai 2017 in the ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: * November 4: Beach Soccer Stars 2017 in

Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...

** For the list of winners, clic
here.
* November 11 – 19: 2017 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer in

Lambaré Lambaré () is a city in Central Department, Paraguay, part of the Gran Asunción metropolitan area. With a population of approximately 140,000 inhabitants, it is the sixth-most populous city in the country. Toponymy The name of the town de ...

defeated

Club Malvín Club Malvín is a sports club from Montevideo, Uruguay, established on January 28, 1938, in the residential neighbourhood of Malvín. The club engages in several sports: futsal, tennis, and handball, but basketball is by far the most important. ...

, 8–5, in the final. ** Universidad Autónoma de Asunción took third place. * December 3 – 10: 2017 CONMEBOL Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 Futbol Playa in ** Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * December 8 – 10: BSWW Tour - Copa Lagos 2017 in ** Division A Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Division B Champions: Arsenal BSC; Second: Kebbi BSC; Third: Gidi Sharks; Fourth: Pepsi Football Academy * December 14 – 17: Mundialito de Clubes 2017 in Vargem Grande Paulista ** BSC Lokomotiv Moscow defeated Pars Jonoubi, 5–4, in the final. **

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took third place.

2017 Euro Beach Soccer League The 2017 Euro Beach Soccer League (EBSL) was the 20th edition of the annual, premier European competition in beach soccer contested between men's national teams, in a league and play-off format. This season teams continued to take part in two di ...

* June 23 – 25: EBSL #1 in

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** Division "A" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Division "B" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * July 7 – 9: EBSL #2 in Nazaré ** Men's Division A Champions: (Group 1); (Group 2) ** Women's Champions: defeated , 4–3, in the final. The took third place. * July 28 – 30: EBSL #3 in

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** Division "A" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Division "B" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: * August 11 – 13: EBSL #4 in

** Division "A" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Division "B" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * August 25 – 27: EBSL #5 in

Warnemünde (, literally ''Mouth of the Warnow'') is a seaside resort and a district of the city of Rostock in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Mecklenburg, Germany. It is located on the Baltic Sea and, as the name implies, at the estuary of the river Warnow (river ...

** Division "A" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ** Division "B" Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: * September 14 – 17: 2017 EBSL Superfinal and Promotion Final in

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** Superfinal: defeated , 3–1, to win their fifth Euro Beach Soccer League title. *** took third place. ** Promotional final: defeated , 4–2, to be promoted to the EBSL's Division A. *** took third place.

Deaths

January

* 1 January – Moruca, Spanish footballer (b. 1932) * 2 January – Viktor Tsaryov, Russian footballer (b. 1931) * 3 January – Enzo Benedetti, Italian footballer (b. 1931) * 4 January **

Ezio Pascutti Ezio Pascutti (; 1 June 1937 – 4 January 2017) was an Italian football manager and player, who played as a forward, either as a striker or as a winger. He spent his entire club career with Bologna, and represented Italy at two FIFA World Cup ...

, Italian international footballer (b. 1937) **

Paul Went Paul Frank Went (12 October 1949 – 4 January 2017) was an English footballer who played professionally for five clubs over a fifteen-year period. He was one of that generation who bridged the gap between terminological eras, beginning his care ...

, English footballer (b. 1949) * 5 January **

Graham Atkinson Graham Atkinson (17 May 1943 – 5 January 2017) was an English footballer. He was a stalwart at Oxford United in their initial years in the Football League (1962–1974). His brother is Ron Atkinson. Playing career Graham Atkinson was born in ...

, English footballer (b. 1943) ** Harry Taylor, English footballer (b. 1935) * 6 January – Yaron Ben-Dov, Israeli footballer (b. 1970) * 7 January – Laurie Topp, English international footballer (b. 1923) * 8 January –

Zacharie Noah Zacharie Noah (2 February 1937 – 8 January 2017) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who won the Coupe de France in 1961 with Sedan-Torcy. Noah, who played as a defender, had previously played for Stade Saint-Germain. He was the fathe ...

, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1937) * 9 January –

Roberto Cabañas Roberto Cabañas González (11 April 1961 – 9 January 2017) was a Paraguayan footballer who played as a forward. Career During his career, Cabañas played for Cerro Porteño of Paraguay, Stade Brestois and Olympique Lyonnais of France, the N ...

, Paraguayan international footballer (b. 1961) * 10 January – Achmad Kurniawan, Indonesian footballer (b. 1979) * 11 January –

François Van der Elst François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis. People with the given name * François Amoudruz (1926–2020), French resistance fighter * François-Marie Arouet (better known as Voltaire; ...

, Belgian international footballer (b. 1954) * 12 January –

Graham Taylor Graham Taylor (15 September 1944 – 12 January 2017) was an English football player, manager, pundit and chairman of Watford Football Club. He was the manager of the England national football team from 1990 to 1993, and also managed Lincoln ...

, English footballer (b. 1944) * 15 January – Kozo Kinomoto, Japanese footballer (b. 1949) * 16 January – Amin Nasir, Singaporean footballer (b. 1968) * 19 January ** Ger van Mourik, Dutch footballer (b. 1931) ** Giovanni Vastola, Italian footballer (born 1938) * 21 January ** Marc Baecke, Belgian footballer (born 1956) ** Dave Shipperley, English footballer (born 1952) * 24 January ** Fred André, Dutch footballer (born 1941) ** Carlos Verdejo, Chilean footballer (born 1934) * 25 January –

Ivan Pritargov Ivan Nikolov Pritargov (; 15 September 1952 – 25 January 2017) was a Bulgarian footballer. He played as a striker in the top level of Bulgarian league football for Chernomorets Burgas, Trakia Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia CSKA Sofia () is a ...

, Bulgarian footballer (born 1952) * 26 January ** Lindy Delapenha, Jamaican footballer (born 1927) **

Miikka Toivola Miikka Toivola (11 July 1949 – 26 January 2017) was a Finnish footballer. Football career He earned 62 caps at international level between 1967 and 1980, scoring 4 goals. At club level Toivola played for PTU, TPS TPS or Tps may refer to: ...

, Finnish footballer (born 1949) **

Michael Tönnies Michael Tönnies (19 December 1959 – 26 January 2017) was a German professional footballer who played as a striker. Club career Tönnies played in the (West) German top-flight for FC Schalke 04 and MSV Duisburg and scored in 40 matches 13 go ...

, German footballer (born 1959) * 27 January ** Wim Anderiesen Jr., Dutch footballer (born 1931) ** Tatiana Repeikina, Russian footballer (born 1973). ** Billy Simpson, Northern Irish footballer (born 1929) * 29 January ** Ruslan Barburoș, Moldovan footballer (born 1978) ** Pat Corr, Northern Irish footballer (born 1927) ** Willy Fossli, Norwegian footballer (born 1931)

February

* 1 February **

Constantin Dinulescu Constantin Dinulescu (19 April 1931 – 1 February 2017) was a Romanian football forward who played for Romania in the 1960 European Nations' Cup. After he ended his playing career he became a referee who arbitrated 113 Divizia A matches during ...

, Romanian footballer (born 1931) ** Cor van der Hoeven, Dutch footballer (born 1921) * 2 February **

Shunichiro Okano was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team as a forward. He also managed Japan's national team. Biography Okano coached the Japan national team from 1961 to 1971, becoming the manager for the 1970-1971 seas ...

, Japanese international footballer, coach, and President of

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(born 1931) **

Miltos Papapostolou Miltiadis "Miltos" Papapostolou (, 9 September 1935 – 2 February 2017) was a Greek professional footballer and manager. Club career Papapostolou started his career at Omvros Omvriakis, where in 1951 he joined Egaleo. He played there for 5 sea ...

, Greek footballer (born 1936) * 4 February – Hans van der Hoek, Dutch international footballer (born 1933) * 8 February –

Viktor Chanov Viktor Viktorovych Chanov (; 21 July 1959 – 8 February 2017) was a Soviet and Ukrainian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Throughout the 1980s in the former USSR, Chanov played mainly for Dynamo Kyiv. Club career Chanov was born in Stal ...

, Ukrainian footballer (born 1959) * 9 February –

Piet Keizer Petrus Johannes "Piet" Keizer (14 June 1943 – 10 February 2017) was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a left winger. As part of the "Total Football" Ajax Amsterdam team of the 1960s and 1970s, Keizer was particularly notable durin ...

, Dutch international footballer (born 1943) * 11 February – Juan Ulloa, Costa Rican footballer (born 1935) * 12 February **

Sam Arday Sam Arday (2 November 1945 – 12 February 2017) was a Ghanaian football coach who has managed the Ghana national side on two occasions – from 1996 to 1997, and again in 2004. He retired from the police service where his last position was a Sup ...

, Ghanaian football manager (born 1945) **

Bobby Murdoch Robert White Murdoch (17 August 1944 – 15 May 2001) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a midfielder for Celtic, Middlesbrough and Scotland. Murdoch was one of the Lisbon Lions, the Celtic team who won the European Cup in 19 ...

, English footballer (born 1936) * 14 February –

Ríkharður Jónsson Ríkharður Jónsson (12 November 1929 – 14 February 2017) was an Icelandic football player and manager. A forward, he made his debut for the Iceland national team in 1947, and got 33 caps and 17 goals until 1965. This made him top goalsco ...

, Icelandic international footballer (born 1929) * 15 February ** Manfred Kaiser, East-German international footballer (born 1929) ** Roy Proverbs, English footballer (born 1932) * 16 February – Bengt Gustavsson, Swedish international footballer and manager (born 1928) * 18 February **

Roger Hynd John Roger Shankly Hynd (2 February 194218 February 2017) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half. He started his playing career at Rangers, for whom he played in the 1967 European Cup Winners' Cup Final, before movi ...

, Scottish footballer (born 1942) ** Henk Nienhuis, Dutch footballer (born 1941) * 19 February ** Shibaji Banerjee, Indian footballer ** Paul McCarthy (footballer, born 1971), Paul McCarthy, Irish footballer (born 1971) ** Roman Zhuravskyi, Ukrainian footballer (born 1948) * 25 February – Bobby Lumley, English footballer (born 1933) * 27 February ** Marcel De Corte, Belgian footballer (born 1929) ** Zvjezdan Cvetković, Yugoslavian international footballer und Croatian Serb manager (born 1960) ** Alex Young (footballer, born 1937), Alex Young, Scottish international footballer (born 1937)

March

* 2 March ** Tarcisio Catanese, Italian footballer (born 1967) ** Édouard Close, 87, Belgian politician, Burgemeester of Liège (1976–1991). ** Tommy Gemmell, Scottish international footballer and manager (born 1943) * 3 March – Raymond Kopa, French international footballer (born 1931) * 4 March – Alberto Villalta, Salvadorian footballer (born 1947) * 6 March – Marek Ostrowski, Polish international footballer (born 1959) * 7 March – Juan Carlos Touriño, Spanish international footballer (born 1944) * 12 March – Dave Taylor (footballer, born 1940), Dave Taylor, English footballer (born 1940) * 13 March – Hiroto Muraoka, Japanese footballer (born 1931) * 14 March ** Paul Bowles (footballer), Paul Bowles English footballer (born 1957) ** Jim McAnearney, English footballer (born 1935) * 16 March – Arne Høivik, Norwegian international footballer (born 1932) * 19 March – Ryan McBride (footballer), Ryan McBride, Northern Irish footballer (born 1989) * 22 March ** Ken Currie (footballer), Ken Currie, Scottish footballer (born 1925) ** Ronnie Moran, English footballer (born 1934) * 24 March – Wolfgang Solz, German international footballer (born 1940) * 25 March – Asbjørn Hansen, Norwegian footballer (born 1930) * 26 March – Vladimir Kazachyonok, Soviet international footballer and Russian coach (born 1952) * 27 March ** Romolo Bizzotto, Italian footballer (born 1925) ** Eduard Mudrik, Soviet Russian international footballer (born 1939)

April

* 1 April – Stuart Markland, Scottish footballer (born 1948) * 4 April – Karl Stotz, Austrian international footballer and manager (born 1927) * 10 April – Fred Furniss, English footballer (born 1922) * 15 April – Amílcar Henríquez, Panamaian international footballer (born 1983) * 16 April – Spartaco Landini, Italian footballer (born 1944) * 18 April – Mihalj Mesaroš, Serbian footballer (born 1935) * 20 April – Roberto Ferreiro, Argentine international footballer and manager (born 1935) * 21 April – Ugo Ehiogu, English international footballer and coach (born 1972) * 23 April – František Rajtoral, Czech international footballer (born 1986) * 26 April – Moïse Brou Apanga, Gabonese international footballer (born 1982) * 27 April – Nikolai Arefyev, Russian footballer (born 1979)

May

* 2 May – Cammy Duncan, Scottish footballer (born 1965) * 6 May ** Tony Conwell, English footballer (born 1932) ** Peter Noble (footballer), Peter Noble, English footballer (born 1944) * 7 May: Eduard Gutiérrez, Colombian footballer (born 1995) * 8 May: Ulugbek Ruzimov, Uzbekistani footballer (born 1968) * 13 May: ** Yanko Daucik, Czech footballer (born 1941) ** Rachid Natouri, Algerian footballer (born 1946) * 16 May: Ronnie Cocks, Maltese footballer (born 1943) * 17 May: ** Raúl Córdoba, Mexican international footballer (born 1924) ** Todor Veselinović, Serbian footballer (born 1930) * 18 May: ** Volodymyr Dudarenko, Soviet footballer (born 1946) ** Eric Stevenson (footballer), Eric Stevenson, Scottish footballer (born 1942) * 19 May: ** David Bystroň, Czech footballer (born 1982) ** Corbett Cresswell, English footballer (born 1932) ** Tommy Ross (footballer), Tommy Ross, Scottish footballer (born 1946) * 20 May: ** Recep Adanır, Turkish footballer (born 1929) ** Noel Kinsey, Welsh footballer (born 1925) * 22 May: Oscar Fulloné, Argentine footballer (born 1939) * 25 May: Emili Vicente, Spanish footballer (born 1965) * 27 May: Ludwig Preis, German football coach (born 1971) * 30 May: ** Dibyo Previan Caesario, Indonesian footballer (born 1992) ** Robert Hammond (Ghanaian footballer), Robert Hammond, Ghanaian footballer

June

* 5 June: ** Marcos Coll, Colombian footballer (born 1935) ** Giuliano Sarti, Italian international footballer (born 1933) ** Cheick Tioté, Ivorian footballer (born 1986) * 7 June: Ernie Edds, English footballer (born 1926) * 8 June: ** Václav Halama, Czech footballer (born 1940) ** Sergo Kutivadze, Georgian footballer (born 1944) ** Jan Notermans, Dutch footballer (born 1932) * 12 June: ** Pessalli, Brazilian footballer (born 1990) ** Karl-Heinz Weigang, German footballer (born 1935) * 14 June: Jacques Foix, French international footballer (born 1930) * 16 June: ** Edzai Kasinauyo, Zimbabwean footballer (born 1975) ** Günter Siebert (footballer), Günter Siebert, German footballer (born 1930) * 18 June: Albert Franks, English footballer (born 1936) * 20 June: Frode Larsen, Norwegian footballer (born 1949) * 21 June: Kelechi Emeteole, Nigerian footballer (born 1951) * 23 June: Tonny van der Linden, Dutch footballer (born 1932) * 25 June: José Manuel Mourinho Félix, Portuguese footballer (born 1938) * 27 June: Stéphane Paille, French footballer (born 1965) * 28 June: John Higgins (footballer, born 1930), John Higgins, Scottish footballer (born 1930) * 30 June: László Kovács (footballer), László Kovács, Hungarian footballer (born 1951)

July

* 1 July: ** Ibra Agbo, Equatoguinean footballer (born 1987) ** Ayan Sadakov, Bulgarian footballer (born 1961) * 2 July: ** Billy Cook (footballer, born 1940), Billy Cook, Australian footballer (born 1940) ** John McCormick (footballer, born 1936), John McCormick, Scottish footballer (born 1936) * 4 July: Ntuthuko Radebe, South African footballer (born 1994) * 5 July: John McKenzie (footballer, born 1925), John McKenzie, Scottish footballer (born 1925) * 6 July: ** Heinz Schneiter, Swiss footballer and manager (born 1935) ** Ken Wimshurst, English footballer (born 1938) * 7 July: ** Ray Barnard, English footballer (born 1933) ** Johnson Kendrick, Brazilian footballer (born 1992) ** Tony Moore (footballer, born 1947), Tony Moore, English footballer (born 1947) * 8 July: Roy Richards, Vincentian footballer (born 1983) * 10 July: Eugène Koffi Kouamé, Ivorian footballer (born 1988) * 11 July: Gert Trinklein, German footballer (born 1949) * 14 July: Bert Hill, English footballer (1930) * 15 July: ** Josef Hamerl, Austrian footballer (born 1931) ** Davie Laing, Scottish footballer (born 1925) * 19 July: Joe Walters (Scottish footballer), Joe Walters, Scottish footballer (born 1935) * 22 July: Marcel Kunz, Swiss footballer (born 1943) * 23 July: Waldir Peres, Brazilian footballer (born 1951) * 26 July: ** Maxlei dos Santos Luzia, Brazilian footballer (born 1975) ** Jimmy White (footballer, born 1942), Jimmy White, English footballer (born 1942) * 27 July: ** Perivaldo Dantas, Brazilian footballer (born 1953) ** Abdelmajid Dolmy, Moroccan footballer (born 1953) ** Valeri Maslov, Russian footballer (born 1940) ** Ovidio Messa, Bolivian footballer (born 1952) ** Manfred Rummel, German footballer (born 1938)

August

* 2 August: ** David Caldwell (footballer, born 1932), Dave Caldwell, Scottish footballer (born 1932) ** Ely Tacchella, Swiss footballer (born 1936) * 5 August: Joe Cilia, Maltese footballer (born 1937) * 7 August: Tor Røste Fossen, Norwegian footballer (born 1940) * 9 August: Beethoven Javier, Uruguayan footballer (born 1940) * 10 August: ** Miroslav Ćurčić, Serbian footballer (born 1962) ** Alois Eisenträger, German footballer (born 1927) * 15 August: Joe McGurn, Scottish footballer (born 1965) * 16 August: John Ogston, Scottish footballer (born 1939) * 18 August: Pertti Alaja, Finnish footballer (born 1952) * 21 August: Bill Green (footballer, born 1950), Bill Green, English footballer (born 1950) * 23 August: Engelbert Jarek, Polish footballer (born 1935) * 24 August: Alan Boswell, English footballer (born 1943) * 26 August: Dave Bumpstead, English footballer (born 1935) * 30 August: Elmer Acevedo, Salvadoran footballer (born 1949)

September

* 3 September: Piet Ouderland, Dutch footballer (born 1933) * 6 September: Nicolae Lupescu, Romanian footballer (born 1940) * 8 September: Humberto Rosa (footballer), Humberto Rosa, Argentine-Italian footballer (born 1932) * 12 September: Bert McCann, Scottish footballer (born 1932) * 13 September: Derek Wilkinson (footballer), Derek Wilkinson, English footballer (born 1935) * 14 September: Wim Huis, Dutch footballer (born 1927) * 17 September: Eugenio Bersellini, Italian footballer (born 1936) * 18 September: ** Jean Plaskie, Belgian international footballer (born 1941) ** Zurab Sotkilava, Georgian-Russian footballer (born 1937) ** Paul Wilson (footballer, born 1950), Paul Wilson, Scottish footballer (born 1950) * 22 September: John Worsdale, English footballer (born 1948) * 26 September: Richard Boucher, French footballer (born 1932) * 28 September: ** Aleksey Arifullin, Russian footballer (born 1970) ** Željko Perušić, Croatian footballer (born 1936) * 29 September: Rolf Herings, German football coach (born 1940) * 30 September: Gunnar Thoresen, Norwegian footballer (born 1920)

October

* 1 October: Olivier Baudry, French footballer (born 1973) * 2 October: Patrocinio Samudio, Paraguayan footballer (born 1975) * 3 October: Les Mutrie, English footballer (born 1951) * 5 October: Georges Griffiths, Ivorian footballer (born 1990) * 6 October: Roberto Anzolin, Italian footballer (born 1938) * 7 October: Konstantin Sarsania, Russian footballer, manager and agent (born 1968) * 8 October: ** Michel Fernando Costa, Brazilian footballer (born 1981) ** Mlondi Dlamini, South African footballer (born 1997) * 9 October: ** Jimmy Reid, Scottish footballer (born 1935) ** József Tóth (footballer, born 1929), József Tóth, Hungarian footballer (born 1929) * 11 October: Dick Hewitt, English footballer (born 1943) * 13 October: Pierre Hanon, Belgian footballer (born 1936) * 15 October: Choirul Huda, Indonesian footballer (born 1979) * 17 October: Giuseppe Massa, Italian footballer (born 1948) * 19 October: Brian Riley (footballer), Brian Riley, English footballer (born 1937) * 24 October: Ebrahim Ashtiani, Iranian footballer (born 1942) * 27 October: Abdoulaye Soulama, Burkinabé footballer (born 1979) * 28 October: ** Viktor Karachun, Russian footballer (born 1959) ** Manuel Sanchís, Spanish footballer (born 1938) * 30 October: Eugène Parlier, Swiss footballer (born 1929) * 31 October: ** Stefano Salvatori, Italian footballer (born 1967) ** Abubakari Yakubu, Ghanaian footballer (born 1981)

November

* 1 November: Ramón Cabrero, Argentinian footballer and coach (born 1947) * 2 November: Costanzo Balleri, Italian footballer (born 1933) * 4 November: Tallys, Tallys Machado de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (born 1987) * 5 November: ** Erlandas Duršlikas, Lithuanian footballer (born 1998) ** Dionatan Teixeira, Slovak footballer (born 1992) * 6 November:Günter Hoge, German footballer (born 1940) ** Feliciano Rivilla, Spanish footballer (born 1936) * 7 November: Hans Schäfer, German footballer (born 1927) * 8 November: Josip Weber, Croatian-Belgian footballer (born 1964) * 9 November: Akbar Eftekhari, Iranian footballer (born 1943) * 11 November: ** Amar Rouaï, Algerian footballer (born 1932) * 12 November: Santiago Vernazza, Argentine footballer (born 1928) * 13 November: Frank O'Connor (Australian rules footballer), Frank O'Connor, Australian footballer (born 1923) * 15 November: ** Hamad Ndikumana, Rwandan footballer (born 1978) ** Bert Ormond, New Zealand footballer (born 1931) * 16 November: Tommy Farrer, English footballer (born 1922) * 18 November: ** Commins Menapi, Solomon Islands footballer (born 1977) ** Friedel Rausch, German footballer (born 1940) * 20 November: Janusz Wójcik, Polish footballer (born 1953) * 21 November: Luis Garisto, Uruguayan footballer (born 1945) * 22 November: Otto Luttrop, German footballer (born 1939) * 23 November: Allan Harris, English footballer (born 1942) * 24 November: Ángel Berni, Paraguayan footballer (born 1931) * 26 November: Eliezer Spiegel, Israeli footballer (born 1922) * 27 November: Dermot Drummy, English footballer (1961) * 28 November: ** Jimmy McEwan, Scottish footballer (born 1929) ** Zdeněk Šreiner, Czech footballer (born 1954) * 29 November: Ján Strausz, Slovak footballer (born 1942)

December

* 3 December: Ian Twitchin, English footballer (born 1952) * 4 December: ** Henning Jensen, Danish footballer (born 1949) ** Gregory Rigters, Surinamese footballer (born 1985) * 5 December: ** Michel Dighneef, Belgian footballer (born 1936) ** Laurie Rymer, Australian footballer (1934) ** Jacques Simon (footballer), Jacques Simon, French footballer (born 1941) * 6 December: Juan José Díaz Galiana, Spanish football coach (born 1949) * 8 December: Pál Dárdai (footballer, 1951–2017), Pál Dárdai, Hungarian footballer (born 1951) * 9 December: Benjamin Massing, Cameroonian footballer (born 1962) * 10 December: Ivan Stoyanov (footballer, born 1949), Ivan Stoyanov, Bulgarian footballer (born 1949) * 11 December: Paul Holz, German footballer (born 1952) * 15 December: ** Dave Boyd, Australian footballer (born 1927) ** Felipe Mesones, Argentine footballer (born 1936) ** Paul Straney, Northern Irish footballer (born 1975) * 17 December: ** Higinio García Fernández, Spanish footballer (born 1956) ** Frank Hodgkin, Australian footballer (born 1941) * 18 December: Josef Pešice, Czech footballer (born 1950) * 19 December: Yevhen Kotelnykov, Ukrainian footballer (born 1939) * 20 December: Jiří Sloup, Czech footballer (born 1953) * 21 December: ** Zdzisław Bieniek, Polish footballer (born 1930) ** Renan Martins Pereira, Brazilian footballer (born 1997) ** Timur Segizbayev, Kazak footballer (born 1941) * 22 December: ** Cyril Beavon, English footballer (born 1937) ** Ken Hands, Australian footballer (born 1926) * 23 December: Cesare Zamboni, Italian footballer (born 1931) * 24 December: ** Ken Feltscheer, Australian footballer (born 1915) ** Edu Ferreira, Portuguese footballer (born 1997) ** Renato Marchiaro, Italian footballer (born 1919) * 26 December: ** Gerd Hennig, German football referee (born 1935) ** Willie Penman (footballer, born 1939), Willie Penman, Scottish footballer (born 1939) ** Steve Piper, English footballer (born 1953) * 27 December: ** Osvaldo Fattori, Italian footballer (born 1922) ** Roberto Ortega, Argentine footballer (born 1932) ** Lothar Schämer, German footballer (born 1940) * 28 December: Stanisław Terlecki, Polish footballer (born 1955) * 30 December: ** John Faulkner (footballer), John Faulkner, English footballer (born 1948) ** Sean McCaffrey, Irish football manager (born 1959)

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Beach soccer Beach soccer, also known as beach football, sand football or sand soccer, is a variant of association football played on a beach or some form of sand between two teams of five players each. Association football has long been played informally on ...

International beach soccer events

2017 Euro Beach Soccer League The 2017 Euro Beach Soccer League (EBSL) was the 20th edition of the annual, premier European competition in beach soccer contested between men's national teams, in a league and play-off format. This season teams continued to take part in two di ...

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CAF CAF or caf may refer to: Armed forces Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force *Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Tai ...

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UEFA The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA ; ; ) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football. It governs football, futsal and beach soccer, beach football in Europe and the List of transcontinental countries#A ...
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CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...
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CONMEBOL CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Parag ...
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CAF CAF or caf may refer to: Armed forces Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force *Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Tai ...
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