CONMEBOL, the South American Football Confederation, is the oldest continental football governing body and one of FIFA's six confederations. Headquartered in Luque, Paraguay, it organizes and governs major international football tournaments in South America. It comprises only 10 member football associations, making it the smallest FIFA confederation in terms of membership.
In 1916, the Copa América started as the main competition for men's national teams.
In 1952, Venezuela was the last football association in South America to join CONMEBOL.
In 1988, the Supercopa Libertadores was established.
In 1989, the Recopa Sudamericana, an annual match between the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana winners, came into being.
In 1992, the Copa CONMEBOL was started.
In 1999, the Copa CONMEBOL was abolished.
In 2002, CONMEBOL launched the Copa Sudamericana as an indirect successor to the Supercopa Libertadores.
In 2009, the Copa Libertadores Femenina for club teams was held for the first time.
On May 27, 2015, several CONMEBOL leaders were arrested in Zürich, Switzerland, by Swiss police and indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice on charges of corruption, money laundering, and racketeering.
On December 3, 2015, CONMEBOL President Juan Ángel Napout was arrested.
In January 2016, specifically on January 26, Alejandro Domínguez from Paraguay was elected as the president of CONMEBOL, succeeding interim president Wilmar Valdez.
On January 31, 2022, the men's section was updated.
As of January 1, 2025, the information was last updated.
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