Since I know that more than 90% of the people who have clicked at this article know that the world cup was first held in 1930, their is no need to focus on it. Instead, I present to you the details you need to know about the continental competitions, arranging from the oldest to the most recent.
1. Copa America.
Inaugural edition: 1916.
Region: South America.
Confederation: CONMEBOL.
Current champions: Argentina (15th)
Most successful countries:Argentina and Uruguay (15 titles)
Countries taking part: 12.2. Asian Cup.
Inaugural edition: 1956.
Region: Asia.
Confederation: AFC.
Current champions: Qatar (1st)
Most successful country: Japan (4)
Countries taking part: 24.3. Africa Cup of Nations.
Inaugural edition: 1957.
Region: Africa.
Confederation: CAF.
Current champions: Senegal (1st)
Most successful country: Egypt (7)
Countries taking part: 24.4. European Championship.
Inaugural edition: 1960.
Region: Europe.
Confederation: UEFA.
Current champions: Italy (2nd)
Most successful countries: Germany and Spain (3)
Countries taking part: 24.5. Gold cup.
Inaugural edition: 1963 (First under CONCACAF was in 1991)
Region: North America, Central America and Caribbean.
Confederation: CONCACAF.
Current champions: United States (7th)
Most successful country: Mexico (11)
Countries taking part: 16.6. Nations Cup.
Inaugural edition: 1973.
Region: Oceania.
Confederation: OFC.
Current champions: New Zealand (5th)
Most successful country: New Zealand (5)
Countries taking part: 8.
7. Africa Nations Championship.
Inaugural edition: 2009.
Region: Africa.
Confederation: CAF.
Current champions: Morocco (2nd)
Most successful countries: DR Congo and Morocco (2)
Countries taking part: 16.8.UEFA Nations League.
Inaugural edition: 2018-19.
Region: Europe.
Confederation: UEFA.
Current champions: France (1st)
Most successful countries: France and Portugal (1)
Countries taking part: 55.9. CONCACAF Nations League.
Inaugural edition: 2019-20.
Region: North America, Central America and Caribbean.
Confederation: CONCACAF.
Current champions: United States (1st)
Most successful country: United States (1)
Countries taking part: 41.
Source: Wikipedia.
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