- South Asian Football Federation
Infobox Organization
name = South Asian Football Federation
size = 140 px
caption = SAFF logo
mcaption = SAFF members
motto = Strength in Unity
formation =
type = Sports organization
headquarters =
membership = 8 member associations
leader_title = President
leader_name =Ganesh Thapa
website =South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) is an association of the football playing nations in South Asia. Its members are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Associations
*fb|IND
*fb|PAK
*fb|BAN
*fb|MDV
*fb|NEP
*fb|SRI
*fb|AFG
*fb|BHUouth Asian Football Federation Cup
It runs the
South Asian Football Federation Cup , also called the SAFF Cup (previously South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup), is a football competition of mainly South Asian countries and territories. It is held every two years. Previous names have included the South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup in 1993 and South Asian Gold Cup 95 in 1995.Tournaments
1Final tournaments in league table format.2No third place playoff.3Postponed from Oct/Nov 2001 to Jan/Feb 2002; then postponed due to suspension of Bangladesh FA from FIFA; tournament finally took place in 2003.Total Wins
See also
*AFC
*East Asian Football Federation (EAFF)
*ASEAN Football Federation (AFF)
*West Asian Football Federation (WAFF)
*AFC Asian Cup
*SAFF Championship
*East Asian Cup
*Gulf Cup of Nations
*ASEAN Football Championship
*West Asian Football Federation Championship External links
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tabless/saffcup.html RSSSF Page on the South Asian Federation Cup]
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