Are there any European national teams that are not affiliated with UEFA?
There are several national teams within Europe that are not members of UEFA. Many of them are instead affiliated with CONIFA . There are two independent European states that have national teams that are not affiliated with UEFA or FIFA. All are microstates .
What is the Union of European football associations?
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is the administrative and controlling body for European football. It consists of 55 member associations, each of which is responsible for governing football in their respective countries.
Which countries have their own Football Association?
The Faroe Islands, an autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark, also has its own football association which is a member of UEFA. The football association of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, was approved as a member by UEFA in 2013.
What is the UEFA Europa Conference League?
Clubs that finish next-in-line in their national league, having not qualified for the Champions League, are eligible for the second-tier UEFA Europa League competition, and from 2021, teams not eligible for the UEFA Europa League will qualify for a new third-tier competition called the UEFA Europa Conference League.