Oceania Football Confederation
International governing body for association football in Oceania
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2024 | Spain won their second Olympic gold medal in football. |
2024 | Spain wins its third Olympic football gold medal, and France wins its second Olympic football gold medal. |
2024 | United States won a gold medal in Olympic football. Spain won a bronze medal in Olympic football. |
2022 | Home nations' rugby sevens teams were formally integrated into a standing Great Britain team. |
2020 | Brazil wins its second Olympic football gold medal, and Spain wins its second Olympic football gold medal. |
2020 | Brazil won their second consecutive Olympic gold medal in football. |
2020 | FIFA established new rules allowing the UK women's team to potentially enter the Olympics, contingent on the performance of the women's English team in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. |
2020 | Canada won the Olympic gold medal in women's football, defeating Sweden on penalties after previously beating Brazil and the United States. |
2016 | Brazil wins its first Olympic football gold medal, and Nigeria wins its second Olympic football gold medal. |
2016 | By this year, 127 venues had hosted Olympic football, the most of any sport. |
2016 | Germany made their first Olympic appearance as a reunified team, winning silver in the football tournament. |
2016 | Germany won its first Olympic gold medal in women's football, defeating Sweden in the final. Sweden had previously upset the United States and host Brazil. |
2016 | Brazil won their first Olympic gold medal in football, achieving this milestone on home soil. |
2012 | The British Olympic Association overruled the original player selection plan, resulting in Welsh players in the men's squad and Scottish players in the women's squad. |
2012 | Mexico wins its first Olympic football gold medal. |
2012 | The United States won their fourth Olympic gold medal by defeating Japan 2-1 in the final. |
2012 | Uruguay qualified for the Olympic football tournament after an 84-year absence. |
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