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Super Cup (India)
The Super Cup is an Indian knockout football competition run by the AIFF since 2018 for ISL and I-League clubs, succeeding the Federation Cup; FC Goa have won three titles.
Super League Greece
Super League Greece (Ελληνική Σούπερ Λίγκα, Stoiximan Super League) is Greece's top football division, founded 2006 on the English Premier League model; 14 clubs, playoffs/play-out format, Olympiacos record 48 titles, AEK reigning champion.
Süper Lig
Süper Lig (Trendyol Süper Lig), Turkey's top professional football division since 1959, run by the TFF; first champion Fenerbahçe, most titles Galatasaray (26), relegation to Trendyol 1. Lig.
Superclásico
Superclásico: the Buenos Aires football derby between Boca Juniors and River Plate, first played 24 August 1913 (River won 2-1). Over 260 official matches, Boca leading 92-88; defined by La Boca origins, class identities, and the 2018 Libertadores final.
Supercopa de España
Supercopa de España (Spanish Super Cup): annual RFEF football competition since 1982, a four-team Final Four of La Liga and Copa del Rey champions and runners-up since 2020, played in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Barcelona lead with 16 titles.
Supercoppa Italiana
Supercoppa Italiana (Supercoppa di Lega, EA Sports FC Supercup): annual Italian football trophy founded 1988 between Serie A leaders and Coppa Italia finalists, four-team format since 2023/24, held in Riyadh, Juventus lead with 9 titles.
Supercup
Supercup: a short football competition matching the winners of a region's two main competitions. Covers the UEFA Super Cup (since 1973), CAF Super Cup (1993, Al Ahly record 8 titles), and the Egyptian Super Cup (2001, Al Ahly 16 titles).
Superettan
Superettan, Sweden's second-tier men's football league since 2000, formed by merging Division 1 Norra and Södra; 16 clubs, 30 rounds, top two promoted to Allsvenskan.
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
The Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, also known as the Portuguese Super Cup, is Portugal's annual football super cup between the Primeira Liga and Taça de Portugal winners.
Supporters' Shield
Supporters' Shield, MLS trophy for the best regular-season record, created by fans in 1997-1998 via Nick Lawrus's proposal and Sam Pierron's committee; managed by the Independent Supporters Council, no replicas, grants a Concacaf Champions Cup berth.
Swiss Challenge League
Swiss Challenge League (dieci Challenge League), Switzerland's second football tier, run by the Swiss Football League with 10 clubs since 2012/13; champion promoted to the Super League, renamed from Nationalliga B in 2003.
Swiss Super League
Swiss Super League: Switzerland's top football division, run by the Swiss Football League; 12 clubs since 2023/24, 38 rounds, Scottish-style split format; record champions Grasshopper Club Zürich with 27 titles.
Syracuse Orange football
Syracuse Orange football: Syracuse University's NCAA FBS team in the ACC. Founded 1889; 1959 national champions (11-0, Cotton Bowl win over Texas); Ernie Davis won the 1961 Heisman, the first African-American winner; head coach Fran Brown since 2024.
Szymon Marciniak
Szymon Marciniak, born 1981 in Płock, Polish FIFA referee since 2011; first Pole to referee a World Cup final (Argentina–France 2022) and the 2023 Champions League final; IFFHS world's best referee 2023.
Taça da Liga
Taça da Liga (Allianz Cup since 2018): Portugal's league cup, organised by Liga Portugal since 2007/08 for professional clubs, decided straight to penalties after 90 minutes; Benfica record holder with 8 titles.
Taça de Portugal
Taça de Portugal (Portuguese Cup), Portugal's annual knockout football cup run by the FPF since 1938/39, successor to the Campeonato de Portugal. Open to all divisions; Benfica lead with 26-27 titles; Torreense won 2025/26.
Terceirona
Terceirona: Brazilian Portuguese colloquial name for a football third division, from terceira plus augmentative -ona; names third-tier state championships in Parana and Rio Grande do Sul, the Joinville amateur league, and Serie C.
Tercera División
Tercera División (Tercera RFEF, Tercera Federación), Spanish non-professional football division founded 1929/30; 18 territorial groups; fifth tier since 2021; group champions promoted directly to Segunda Federación.
Thai League 1 (ไทยลีก 1)
Thai League 1 (ไทยลีก 1, T1), Thailand's top football division, founded 1996, 16 clubs, 30 rounds, August-May, relegation to Thai League 2, BYD-sponsored, AFC-ranked 7th in Asia, Buriram United five straight titles.
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024, the ninth edition, were revealed 17 December 2024 in Doha, Qatar. Vinícius Jr won Men's Player, Aitana Bonmatí Women's Player; Marta, Garnacho, Ancelotti, Hayes, Martínez, and Naeher also won.
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025, tenth edition, held 16 December 2025 in Doha, Qatar. Ousmane Dembélé won Men's Player, Aitana Bonmatí Women's Player for a third straight year; Luis Enrique and Sarina Wiegman won coaching awards.
The Cup of Life
"The Cup of Life" (Spanish: "La copa de la vida") is a song by Ricky Martin that served as the official song of the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France.
The Greatest Show on Turf
The Greatest Show on Turf: nickname for the 1999-2001 St. Louis Rams offense under Mike Martz with Kurt Warner, Marshall Faulk, Isaac Bruce, and Torry Holt; won Super Bowl XXXIV, set the 7,075-yard 2000 record, lost Super Bowl XXXVI to the Patriots.
The hand of God
The hand of God (La mano de Dios): Diego Maradona's illegal left-hand goal for Argentina against England, 51st minute, 1986 World Cup quarter-final, Estadio Azteca, 22 June 1986; allowed by referee Ali Bennaceur; Argentina won 2-1 and the tournament.
The Invincibles (English football)
The Invincibles were Arsenal's 2003/04 Premier League champions, managed by Arsene Wenger, the first team to complete a Premier League season unbeaten with 26 wins and 12 draws.
The League for Clubs
The League for Clubs (TLfC), or "The League," is a club-owned US national amateur men's soccer league founded August 2024 by five former NPSL clubs, affiliated with USASA, launching summer 2025 with a Pro/Am tier planned for 2027.
Tiroler liga
Tiroler Liga: name of Tyrol's top regional leagues, chiefly the Austrian 4th-tier football league (16 teams, TFV-run, champion eligible for Regionalliga West), also used in Tyrolean billiards, bowling, and tennis.
Transfer (association football)
Transfer (association football): the regulated movement of registered players between clubs under FIFA's RSTP, via transfer windows and TMS; shaped by the 1995 Bosman ruling, training rewards, the FIFA Clearing House, and the 2027 reform.
Treble (association football)
Treble (association football): winning three trophies in one season; the continental treble means league, main domestic cup, and European Cup/Champions League. Eleven clubs have done it, Celtic first in 1966/67, PSG latest in 2024/25.
TT Pro League
The TT Pro League was the top-flight professional football league of Trinidad and Tobago until 2023, when the TTFA replaced it with the two-division TT Premier Football League.