North American Football Confederation

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The North American Football Confederation was a former regional governing body for association football in North America prior to the formation of CONCACAF.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
North American Football Confederation canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf football confederation
sports governing body
continent North America
dissolutionReason merger to form CONCACAF
dissolved 1961
founded 1946
governingBodyFor North American international football competitions
headquartersLocation North America
memberCountry Bahamas
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
surface form: Bermuda

Canada
Costa Rica
Cuba
El Salvador
Guatemala
British Guiana
surface form: Guyana

Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Netherlands Antilles
Nicaragua
Panama
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
United States of America
surface form: United States
mergedInto CONCACAF
mergedWith Confederation of Central American and Caribbean Football
surface form: Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Fútbol
operatedUntil early 1960s
precededBy regional North American football associations
regionServed Caribbean
Central America
North America
replacedBy CONCACAF
scope national football associations in North America
shortName NAFC
sport association football
status defunct organization
successorOrganization CONCACAF
type regional football confederation

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

NAFC fullName North American Football Confederation
NAFC Championship organizer North American Football Confederation
NAFC Championship confederation North American Football Confederation
NAFC Championship governingBody North American Football Confederation