Football in Kuwait

The Kuwait Football Association ({{langx|ar|الإتحاد الكويتي لكرة القدم}}) is headquartered in Udailiya, Al-Ittihad Street, Kuwait City.

The Kuwait Football Association (KFA) was founded in 1952.

• Kuwaiti Premier League
• Kuwaiti Division One
• Kuwait Emir Cup
• Kuwait Crown Prince Cup
• Kuwait Super Cup

• Kuwaiti Futsal League
• Kuwait Futsal Federation Cup
• Kuwait Futsal Super Cup
• Mini World Futsal Club Tournament

• Kuwait Federation Cup
• Kuwait Joint League
• Al-Khurafi Cup

• 1964 Arab Nations Cup
• 3rd Arabian Gulf Cup
• 1975 AFC Youth Championship
• 1980 AFC Asian Cup
• 10th Arabian Gulf Cup
• 2002 West Asian Games
• 2002 Arab Nations Cup
• 16th Arabian Gulf Cup
• 2012 WAFF Championship
• 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup

Asian Cup

• 1 time champions of AFC Asian Cup (1980 AFC Asian Cup)
• 1 time runners-up of AFC Asian Cup (1976 AFC Asian Cup)
• 1 time third place of AFC Asian Cup (1984 AFC Asian Cup)

World Military Cup

• 2 times champions of World Military Cup (Qatar 1981, Kuwait 1983)
• 1 time runners-up of World Military Cup (Syria 1977)
• 3 times third place of World Military Cup (Congo 1973, West Germany 1975, Kuwait 1979)

• Al Arabi
• Al Fahaheel
• Al Jahra
• Al Kuwait
• Al Naser
• Al Salmiya
• Al Shabab
• Al Qadsia
• Al Yarmouk
• Kazma
• Khaitan SC
• Sulaibikhat
• Sahel
• Tadamon
• Burgan SC

{{Main article|Kuwait national football team}}

The Kuwait national team greatest achievement is winning the 1980 AFC Asian Cup Final.{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_asian_cup/news/asia%E2%80%99s_greatest_national_teams_kuwait_1980s.html|title=Asia's greatest national teams: Kuwait (1980s)|website=the-AFC|access-date=2022-04-16|archive-date=2022-04-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220416062133/https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_asian_cup/news/asia%E2%80%99s_greatest_national_teams_kuwait_1980s.html|url-status=live}} The Kuwait national team has qualified for the 1982 FIFA World Cup.{{Cite web | url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/a-look-at-kuwaits-soccer-history-20150107-12jkcz.html | title=A look at Kuwait's soccer history | date=7 January 2015 | access-date=16 April 2022 | archive-date=16 April 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220416062934/https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/a-look-at-kuwaits-soccer-history-20150107-12jkcz.html | url-status=live }}{{Cite web | url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1865796/sport | title=Kuwaiti football looks to undo decades of neglect to challenge region's best | date=27 May 2021 | access-date=17 April 2022 | archive-date=17 April 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220417072427/https://www.arabnews.com/node/1865796/sport | url-status=live }}

Women's football is slowly growing in Kuwait.{{cite web|url=http://m.fifa.com/aboutfifa/news/newsid=2181437.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140108040747/http://m.fifa.com/aboutfifa/news/newsid=2181437.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 8, 2014 |title=FIFA.com - Kuwaiti women look to the future |publisher=M.fifa.com |date=2013-09-26 |access-date=2014-01-18}}

{{Reflist}}

• [https://web.archive.org/web/20040527113039/http://www.fifa.com/en/organisation/confederations/associationdetails/0,1483,KUW,00.html?countrycode=KUW Kuwait] at the FIFA website.
• [http://www.the-afc.com/english/national/default_NA.asp?nationalID=53 Kuwait] at the AFC website.
• [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/military.html RSSSF (men)]

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