HUMN 3800 : Soccer and Globalization

The global governing body for international soccer and the World Cup.

The football federation for all associations outside FIFA.

The WLF represents its members on a world level with the various bodies governing football.

Organizes AFC 47 member associations in five Asian regions (West, Central, South, East, and South-east), Senior men's teams compete for the AFC Asian Cup.

The South American Football Confederation governs 10 member associations throughout South America who compete for the America Cup, excluding Guyana, French Guyana, and Suriname.

Represents all football associations on the continent of Africa. Members compete for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Represents 41 member associations in North America (including Major League Soccer), the Caribbean, and Central America, as well as Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Members compete for the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Governs 11 football member associations in Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia who vie for the OFC Nations Cup.

Represents 55 national football associations who compete for the annual UEFA Super Cup.