European Championship
Held every four years since 1960. Officially, the European Football Championship. Winners receive the Henri Delaunay trophy, named for the Frenchman who first proposed the idea of a European Soccer Championship in 1927. The first one would not be played until five years after his death in 1955.
Multiple winners: Germany/West Germany (3); France (2).
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Soviet Union |
| 1964 | Spain |
| 1968 | Italy |
| 1972 | West Germany |
| 1976 | Czechoslovakia |
| 1980 | West Germany |
| 1984 | France |
| 1988 | Netherlands |
| 1992 | Denmark |
| 1996 | Germany |
| 2000 | France |
| 2004 | Greece |
Copa America
Held irregularly since 1916. Unofficially, the Championship of South America.
Multiple winners: Argentina and Uruguay (14); Brazil (7); Paraguay and Peru (2).
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 1916 | Uruguay |
| 1917 | Uruguay |
| 1919 | Brazil |
| 1920 | Uruguay |
| 1921 | Argentina |
| 1922 | Brazil |
| 1923 | Uruguay |
| 1924 | Uruguay |
| 1925 | Argentina |
| 1926 | Uruguay |
| 1927 | Argentina |
| 1929 | Argentina |
| 1935 | Uruguay |
| 1937 | Argentina |
| 1939 | Peru |
| 1941 | Argentina |
| 1942 | Uruguay |
| 1945 | Argentina |
| 1946 | Argentina |
| 1947 | Argentina |
| 1949 | Brazil |
| 1953 | Paraguay |
| 1955 | Argentina |
| 1956 | Uruguay |
| 1957 | Argentina |
| 1958 | Argentina |
| 1959 | Uruguay |
| 1963 | Bolivia |
| 1967 | Uruguay |
| 1975 | Peru |
| 1979 | Paraguay |
| 1983 | Uruguay |
| 1987 | Uruguay |
| 1989 | Brazil |
| 1991 | Argentina |
| 1993 | Argentina |
| 1995 | Uruguay |
| 1997 | Brazil |
| 1999 | Brazil |
| 2001 | Colombia |
| 2004 | Brazil |
African Nations Cup
Contested since 1957 and held every two years since 1968.
Multiple winners: Cameroon, Egypt and Ghana (4); Congo/Zaire (3); Nigeria (2).
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Egypt |
| 1959 | Egypt |
| 1962 | Ethiopia |
| 1963 | Ghana |
| 1965 | Ghana |
| 1968 | Zaire |
| 1970 | Sudan |
| 1972 | Congo |
| 1974 | Zaire |
| 1976 | Morocco |
| 1978 | Ghana |
| 1980 | Nigeria |
| 1982 | Ghana |
| 1984 | Cameroon |
| 1986 | Egypt |
| 1988 | Cameroon |
| 1990 | Algeria |
| 1992 | Ivory Coast |
| 1994 | Nigeria |
| 1996 | South Africa |
| 1998 | Egypt |
| 2000 | Cameroon |
| 2002 | Cameroon |
| 2004 | Tunisia |
CONCACAF Gold Cup
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Football Championship. Contested irregularly from 1963-81 and revived as CONCACAF Gold Cup in 1991.
Multiple winners: Mexico (7); Costa Rica (2).
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Costa Rica |
| 1965 | Mexico |
| 1967 | Guatemala |
| 1969 | Costa Rica |
| 1971 | Mexico |
| 1973 | Haiti |
| 1977 | Mexico |
| 1981 | Honduras |
| 1991 | United States |
| 1993 | Mexico |
| 1996 | Mexico |
| 1998 | Mexico |
| 2000 | Canada |
| 2003 | Mexico |
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