2014 in association football explained

The following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2014 throughout the world.

Events

Men's national teams

AFC

CAF

CONCACAF

UEFA

FIFA

Men's youth

UEFA

AFC

Women's national teams

AFC

Women's youth

FIFA

Multi-sports events

Men's

Women's

Fixed dates for national team matches

Scheduled international matches per the FIFA International Match Calendar:[1]

Club continental champions

Men

RegionTournamentDefending championChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
AFC (Asia)2014 AFC Champions League Guangzhou Evergrande Western Sydney Wanderers1st—
2014 AFC Cup Kuwait SC Qadsia SC1st —
2014 AFC President's Cup Balkan HTTU Asgabat1st—
CAF (Africa)2014 CAF Champions League Al Ahly ES Sétif2nd1988
2014 CAF Confederation Cup Sfaxien Al Ahly1st—
2014 CAF Super Cup Al Ahly Al Ahly6th2013 CAF Super Cup
CONCACAF
(North and Central America, Caribbean)		2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League Monterrey Cruz Azul6th1997
2014 CFU Club Championship Caledonia AIA Bayamón F.C.
Waterhouse F.C.
Alpha United FC		3rd
1st
1st
CONMEBOL (South America)2014 Copa Libertadores Atlético Mineiro San Lorenzo1st—
2014 Copa Sudamericana Lanús River Plate1st—
2014 Recopa Sudamericana Atlético Mineiro1st—
OFC (Oceania)2013–14 OFC Champions League Auckland City Auckland City6th2012–13
UEFA (Europe)2013–14 UEFA Champions League Bayern Munich Real Madrid10th2001–02
2013–14 UEFA Europa League Chelsea Sevilla3rd2006–07
2014 UEFA Super Cup Bayern Munich Real Madrid2nd2002
UAFA (Arab States)2013–14 UAFA Club Cup USM AlgerCancelledN.A.N.A.
2014 GCC Club Cup Baniyas Al-Nasr1st—
FIFA (worldwide)2014 FIFA Club World Cup Bayern Munich Real Madrid1st—

Women

RegionTournamentDefending championChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
CONMEBOL (South America)2014 Copa Libertadores Femenina São José São José3rd2013
UEFA (Europe)2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg2nd2012–13

Domestic leagues

CONCACAF nations

Men

NationLeagueChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Belize2014 Premier League of Belize Closing SeasonBelmopan Bandits3rd2013 Opening Season
Mexico2014 Liga MX ClausuraClub León7th2013 Apertura
2014 Liga MX AperturaClub America12th2013 Clausura
United States2014 MLS seasonLA Galaxy5th2012

Women

NationLeagueChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
United States2014 NWSL seasonFC Kansas City1st—

CONMEBOL nations

NationLeagueChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Argentina2014 Primera División FinalRiver Plate36th2008 Clausura
2014 Primera División TransiciónRacing Club17th2002 Clausura
Bolivia2014 Liga Profesional ClausuraUniversitario2nd2008 Apertura
2014 Liga Profesional AperturaBolívar25th2013 Clausura
Brazil2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série ACruzeiro4th2013
Chile2014 Primera División ClausuraColo-Colo30th2009 Clausura
2014 Primera División AperturaUniversidad de Chile17th2012 Apertura
Colombia2014 Primera A AperturaAtlético Nacional14th2013 Finalización
2014 Primera A FinalizaciónSanta Fe8th2012 Apertura
Ecuador2014 Campeonato Ecuatoriano Serie AEmelec12th2013
Paraguay2014 Primera División AperturaLibertad17th2012 Clausura
2014 Primera División ClausuraLibertad18th2014 Apertura
Peru2014 Torneo DescentralizadoSporting Cristal17th2012
Uruguay2013–14 Primera DivisiónDanubio4th2006–07
Venezuela2013–14 Primera DivisiónZamora2nd2012–13

AFC nations

Men

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Australia2013–14 A-LeagueBrisbane Roar3rd2011–12
Bahrain2013–14 Bahrain First Division League11th2011–12
Cambodia2014 Cambodian LeaguePhnom Penh Crown5th2011
Guam2013–14 Guam Men's Soccer LeagueRovers FC1st–
Hong Kong2013–14 Hong Kong First Division LeagueKitchee6th2011–12
India2013–14 I-LeagueBengaluru FC1st–
Indonesia2014 Indonesia Super LeaguePersib Bandung1st—
Iran2013–14 Iran Pro LeagueFoolad2nd2004–05
Iraq2013–14 Iraqi Premier LeagueEnded prematurely without crowning champion
Japan2014 J. League Division 1Gamba Osaka2nd2005
Jordan2013–14 Jordan LeagueAl-Wehdat13th2010–11
Kuwait2013–14 Kuwaiti Premier LeagueAl Qadsia SC16th2011–12
Lebanon2013–14 Lebanese Premier LeagueAl-Nejmeh8th2008–09
Macau2014 Campeonato da 1ª Divisão do FutebolBenfica de Macau1st–
Malaysia2014 Malaysia Super LeagueJohor Darul Ta'zim F.C.1st—
Nepal2013–14 Martyr's Memorial A-Division LeagueManang Marshyangdi Club7th2005–06
Oman2013–14 Oman Professional LeagueAl-Nahda3rd 2008–09
Pakistan2013–14 Pakistan Premier LeagueKRL F.C.4th2013–14
Palestine2013–14 West Bank Premier LeagueWadi Al-Nes4th2008–09
Philippines2014 United Football League Division 1Global2nd2012
Qatar2013–14 Qatar Stars LeagueLekhwiya3rd2011–12
Saudi Arabia2013–14 Saudi Professional LeagueAl Nassr7th1994–95
South Korea2014 K League ClassicJeonbuk Hyundai Motors3rd2011
United Arab Emirates2013–14 Arabian Gulf LeagueAl Ahli4th1979–80
Vietnam2014 V.League 1Becamex Bình Dương3rd2008
Yemen2013–14 Yemeni LeagueAl-Saqr3rd2009–10

Women

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Australia2013–14 W-LeagueMelbourne Victory1st—
2014 W-LeagueCanberra United2nd2011–12
Japan2014 L. LeagueUrawa Red Diamonds Ladies3rd2009

UEFA nations

Men

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Albania2013–14 Albanian SuperligaSkënderbeu Korçë5th 2012–13
Andorra2013–14 Primera DivisióSanta Coloma7th 2010–11
Armenia2013–14 Armenian Premier LeagueBanants1st —
Austria2013–14 Austrian Football BundesligaRed Bull Salzburg8th2011–12
Azerbaijan2013–14 Azerbaijan Premier LeagueQarabağ2nd 1993
Belarus2014 Belarusian Premier LeagueBATE Borisov11th2013
Belgium2013–14 Belgian Pro LeagueAnderlecht33rd2012–13
Bosnia and Herzegovina2013–14 Premier League of Bosnia and HerzegovinaZrinjski3rd2008–09
Bulgaria2013–14 A PFGLudogorets Razgrad3rd2012–13
Croatia2013–14 Prva HNLDinamo Zagreb16th2012–13
Cyprus2013–14 Cypriot First DivisionAPOEL23rd2012–13
Czech Republic2013–14 Gambrinus ligaSparta Prague33rd2009–10
Denmark2013–14 Danish SuperligaAalborg4th2007–08
England2013–14 Premier LeagueManchester City4th2011–12
Estonia2014 MeistriliigaLevadia Tallinn9th2013
Faroe Islands2014 EffodeildinB36 Tórshavn10th2011
Finland2014 VeikkausliigaHJK27th2013
France2013–14 Ligue 1Paris Saint-Germain4th2012–13
Georgia2013–14 Umaglesi LigaDinamo Tbilisi15th2012–13
Germany2013–14 BundesligaBayern Munich24th2012–13
Gibraltar2013–14 Gibraltar Premier DivisionLincoln19th2012–13
Greece2013–14 Superleague GreeceOlympiacos41st2012–13
Hungary2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság IDebrecen7th2011–12
Iceland2014 ÚrvalsdeildStjarnan1st—
Ireland2014 League of IrelandDundalk10th1994–95
Israel2013–14 Israeli Premier LeagueMaccabi Tel Aviv20th2012–13
Italy2013–14 Serie A30th2012–13
Kazakhstan2014 Kazakhstan Premier LeagueFC Astana1st—
Latvia2014 Latvian Higher LeagueVentspils6th2013
Lithuania2014 A LygaŽalgiris Vilnius5th2013
Luxembourg2013–14 Luxembourg National DivisionF91 Dudelange11th2011–12
Macedonia2013–14 First Macedonian Football LeagueRabotnički4th2007–08
Malta2013–14 Maltese Premier LeagueValletta22nd2011–12
Moldova2013–14 Moldovan National DivisionSheriff Tiraspol13th2012–13
Montenegro2013–14 Montenegrin First LeagueSutjeska2nd2012–13
Netherlands2013–14 EredivisieAjax33rd2012–13
Northern Ireland2013–14 NIFL PremiershipCliftonville5th2012–13
Norway2014 TippeligaenMolde3rd 2012
Poland2013–14 EkstraklasaLegia Warsaw10th2012–13
Portugal2013–14 Primeira LigaBenfica33rd2009–10
Romania2013–14 Liga ISteaua București25th2012–13
Russia2013–14 Russian Premier LeagueCSKA Moscow12th2012–13
San Marino2013–14 Campionato Sammarinese di CalcioLa Fiorita3rd1989–90
Scotland2013–14 Scottish PremiershipCeltic45th2012–13
Serbia2013–14 Serbian SuperLigaRed Star Belgrade26th 2006–07
Slovakia2013–14 Slovak First Football LeagueSlovan Bratislava8th2012–13
Slovenia2013–14 Slovenian PrvaLigaMaribor12th2012–13
Spain2013–14 La LigaAtlético Madrid10th1995–96
Sweden2014 AllsvenskanMalmö18th 2013
Switzerland2013–14 Swiss Super LeagueBasel17th2012–13
Turkey2013–14 Süper LigFenerbahçe19th2010–11
Ukraine2013–14 Ukrainian Premier LeagueShakhtar Donetsk9th2012–13
Wales2013–14 Welsh Premier LeagueThe New Saints8th2012–13

Women

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Belgium/ Netherlands2013–14 BeNe LeagueTwente2nd2012–13
Croatia2013–14 Prva HNLŽŽNK Osijek18th2012–13
Cyprus2013–14 Cypriot First DivisionApollon Limassol6th2012–13
Czech Republic2013–14 Czech First DivisionSlavia Prague3rd2003–04
DenmarkElitedivisionen 2013–14Fortuna Hjørring8th2009–10
England2014 FA WSL1Liverpool2nd2013
France2013–14 Division 1 FéminineLyon12th2012–13
Germany2013–14 Frauen-BundesligaVfL Wolfsburg2nd2012–13
Norway2014 ToppserienLSK Kvinner2nd2012
Romania2013–14 SuperligaOlimpia Cluj4th2012–13
Scotland2014 Scottish Women's Premier League
Slovenia2013–14 Slovenian Women's League[2] Pomurje Beltinci4 2012–13
Spain2013–14 Primera DivisiónFC Barcelona3rd2012–13
Sweden2014 DamallsvenskanFC Rosengård9th2013
Wales2013–14 Welsh Premier LeagueCardiff Met. Ladies2nd2011–12

CAF nations

NationLeagueChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Egypt2013–14 Egyptian Premier LeagueAl Ahly37th2010-11
South Africa2013–14 South African Premier DivisionMamelodi Sundowns6th2006-07

OFC nations

NationLeagueChampionTitleLast honor
New Zealand2013–14 ASB PremiershipAuckland City FC1st–
Papua New Guinea2014 National Soccer LeagueHekari United8th (all)2014
Solomon Islands2013–14 Telekom S-LeagueSolomon Warriors2nd2011–12
Tahiti2013–14 Tahiti First DivisionPirae8th2005–06

Domestic cups

UEFA nations

Men

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Albania2013–14 Albanian CupFlamurtari Vlorë4th2008–09
Andorra2014 Copa ConstitucióSant Julià4th2011
Armenia2013–14 Armenian CupPyunik6th2012–13
Austria2013–14 Austrian CupRed Bull Salzburg2nd2011–12
Azerbaijan2013–14 Azerbaijan CupNeftchi Baku6th2012–13
Belarus2013–14 Belarusian CupShakhtyor Soligorsk2nd2003–04
Belgium2013–14 Belgian CupLokeren2nd 2011–12
Bosnia and Herzegovina2013–14 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football CupSarajevo5th 2004–05
Bulgaria2013–14 Bulgarian CupLudogorets Razgrad2nd2011–12
Croatia2013–14 Croatian CupRijeka3rd2005–06
Cyprus2013–14 Cypriot CupAPOEL20th2007–08
Czech Republic2013–14 Czech CupSparta Prague14th2007–08
Denmark2013–14 Danish CupAalborg3rd1969–70
England/ Wales2013–14 FA CupArsenal11th2004–05
2013–14 Football League CupManchester City3rd1975–76
Estonia2013–14 Estonian CupLevadia8th2011–12
Finland2014 Finnish CupHJK12th2011
2014 Finnish League CupSJK1st—
France2013–14 Coupe de FranceGuingamp2nd2008–09
2013–14 Coupe de la LiguePSG4th2007–08
Germany2013–14 DFB-PokalBayern Munich17th2012–13
Georgia2013–14 Georgian CupDinamo Tbilisi11th2012–13
Gibraltar2013–14 League Cup (Gibraltar)Lincoln1st—
Greece2013–14 Greek Football CupPanathinaikos18th2009–10
Hungary2013–14 Magyar KupaÚjpest9th2001–02
Iceland2014 DeildabikarFH6th2009
Ireland2014 FAI CupSt Patrick's Athletic3rd1961
Israel2013–14 Israel State CupIroni Kiryat Shmona1st—
Italy2013–14 Coppa ItaliaNapoli5th2011–12
Latvia2013–14 Latvian Football CupJelgava4th2009–10
2014 Virsligas Winter CupSkonto FC1st—
Liechtenstein2013–14 Liechtenstein CupVaduz42nd2012–13
Lithuania2013–14 Lithuanian Football CupŽalgiris Vilnius8th2012–13
Luxembourg2013–14 Luxembourg CupDifferdange 033rd2010–11
Macedonia2013–14 Macedonian CupRabotnički3rd2008–09
Malta2013–14 Maltese FA TrophyValletta13th2009–10
Moldova2013–14 Moldovan CupZimbru Chișinău6th2006–07
Montenegro2013–14 Montenegrin CupLovćen1st—
Netherlands2013–14 KNVB CupPEC Zwolle1st—
Northern Ireland2013–14 Irish CupGlenavon6th1996–97
2013–14 Northern Ireland Football League CupCliftonville3rd2012–13
Poland2013–14 Polish CupZawisza Bydgoszcz1st—
Portugal2013–14 Taça de PortugalBenfica25th2012–13
2013–14 Taça da LigaBenfica5th2011–12
Romania2013–14 Cupa RomânieiAstra Giurgiu1st—
Russia2013–14 Russian CupRostov1st—
San Marino2013–14 Coppa TitanoLibertas11th2005–06
Scotland2013–14 Scottish CupSt Johnstone1st—
2013–14 Scottish Challenge CupRaith Rovers1st–
2013–14 Scottish League CupAberdeen6th1995–96
Serbia2013–14 Serbian CupVojvodina1st—
Slovakia2013–14 Slovak CupKošice5th2008–09
Slovenia2013–14 Slovenian CupGorica3rd2001–02
2014 Slovenian SupercupMaribor4th2013
Spain2013–14 Copa del ReyReal Madrid19th2010–11
Sweden2013–14 Svenska CupenIF Elfsborg3rd2003) to a season spanning two calendar years in 2012–13.-->
Switzerland2013–14 Swiss CupZürich8th2004–05
Turkey2013–14 Turkish CupGalatasaray15th2004–05
Ukraine2013–14 Ukrainian CupDynamo Kyiv10th2006–07
Wales2013–14 Welsh CupThe New Saints4th2011–12
2013–14 Welsh League CupCarmarthen Town2nd2012–13

Women

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
England2013–14 FA Women's CupArsenal13th 2012–13
Germany2013–14 Frauen DFB-Pokal1. FFC Frankfurt9th 2010–11
Slovenia2013–14 Slovenian Women's Cup[3] Pomurje Beltinci52012–13
Spain2014 Copa de la ReinaFC Barcelona4th 2013
Sweden2013–14 Svenska CupenLinköpings FC4th 2009

AFC nations

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Australia2014 FFA Cup (inaugural event)Adelaide United1st—
India2013–14 Indian Federation CupChurchill Brothers—
Iran2013–14 Hazfi CupTractor Sazi1st—
Japan2014 Emperor's CupGamba Osaka3rd2009
PalestinePalestine CupHilal Al-Quds3rd2010–11
Uzbekistan2014 PFL CUPFK Mash'al Mubarek1st—
Vietnam2014 Vietnamese CupHải Phòng2nd1995

CONCACAF nations

NationTournamentChampiondata-sort-type="number"TitleLast honor
Canada2014 Canadian ChampionshipMontreal Impact3rd2013
Costa Rica2014 Costa Rican CupCartaginés1st—
Grenada2014 Waggy T Super Knockout TournamentHurricane2nd2011
Haiti2014 Super HuitAmerica des Cayes1st—
Jamaica2014 JFF Champions CupReno3rd1995–96
MexicoClausura 2014 Copa MXUANL3rd1995–96
Apertura 2014 Copa MXSantos Laguna1st—
United States2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open CupSeattle Sounders FC4th2011

CONMEBOL nations

Men

NationLeagueChampionTitleLast honor
Argentina2013–14 Copa ArgentinaHuracán1st—
Brazil2014 Copa do BrasilAtlético Mineiro1st—
Chile2013–14 Copa ChileDeportes Iquique3rd2010
Colombia2014 Copa ColombiaDeportes Tolima1st—
Peru2014 Torneo del IncaAlianza Lima1st—
Venezuela2014 Copa VenezuelaDeportivo La Guaira1st—

Women

CAF nations

NationLeagueChampionTitleLast honor
Algeria2013–14 Algerian CupMC Alger7th2006–07
Kenya2014 FKF President's CupSofapaka3rd2010
South Africa2013–14 Nedbank CupOrlando Pirates8th2011

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20131104091147/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/worldfootball/calendarlive/intl_mc_2008_2014_en_34822.pdf FIFA.com
  2. Web site: 1.SŽNL 2013/14 . Football Association of Slovenia official website . 22 April 2017 . sl.
  3. Web site: Ženski pokal 2013/14. Football Association of Slovenia official website. sl. 22 April 2017.

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