Football is played around the world in different competitions split up into six major continents around the world, This means that those continents will generally play each other for international football matches. (International football matches are matches that are played country vs. country instead of team vs. team).
The continents are as follows, Africa, Asia, Europe, North central America and South America and finally Oceania football confederation.
The club competitions in each continent are:
North America plays American champions league.
Asia plays AFC cup and the presidents cup.
Europe plays the Champions league, Europa league and super cup.
South America plays Copa libertadors, Copa sudamericana and R. Sudamericana
Oceania plays Eastern Champions League.
They are the club cups and the national cups are as follows.
Africa plays the African cup of Nations.
North America plays Gold Cup.
Europe plays European Championship and Regions Cup.
Asia Asian Cup and AFC Challenge cup.
This diagram of Africa below shows in the African Continent which parts of Africa play with them selves for matches for club and country competitions. For example yellow will play with yellow and green play with green for matches mainly club games.
The colours represent:
Yellow is West Africa.
Green is North Africa
Blue is East Africa
Red is Central Africa
Gold is South Africa
This diagram represents the Asian continent and who plays who and its the same idea as the African one.
The countries with the same colour will play mainly countries that also have that same colour, this gives an idea about how organized football is around the world and the countries that play it.
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