The SAFF Championship (earlier the SAARC Gold Cup and the SAFF Gold Cup) is the primary football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF), determining the sub-continental champion of the South Asia. SAFF Championship Winners List: The SAFF Championship, initially known as the SAARC Gold Cup and established in 1993, has been held 13 times thus far. The tournament began as a four-team event and ... In a landmark move to promote futsal across South Asia, the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) is set to host its first-ever SAFF Futsal Championship for both men and women from January 13–26, 2026, in Thailand. India will be hoping to win their 10th SAFF Championship title as dates for the upcoming tournament have been released with some major changes.
