List of association football rivalries

This list of association football rivalries catalogues football rivalries around the world. This includes rivalries at the club and international level, including local derby and intercontinental competitions. It also lists rivalries between individual players, managers, and one another.

Individual rivalries

Between players

1st party2nd party3rd partyTimespanNotesSource
Italy Lorenzo BuffonItaly Giorgio Ghezzi 1959–1965[1]
England Peter ShiltonEngland Ray Clemence 1972–1984[2]
Germany Franz BeckenbauerNetherlands Johan Cruyff 1974–1983Competition for being the best player of the world in their era, Germany–Netherlands football rivalry, clashed in the 1974 FIFA World Cup Final, their teams won 3 UEFA European Cups each, Cruyff won 3 Ballon d'Or and Beckenbauer won 2[2]
Argentina Diego MaradonaEngland Peter Shilton 1986–2020"Hand of God" goal controversy (part of the Argentina–England football rivalry)[3]
France Michel Platini 1984–1987Competition for being the best player and the top scorer of the Italian league[4]
Brazil Pelé 1997–2020Since Maradona's retirement until his death, both players claimed being the greatest football player of all time and better than the other.[5]
Germany Lothar Matthäus 1986–1994 Maradona in his book Yo soy el Diego that "he is the best rival I've ever had. I guess that's enough to define him". Also joined Serie A in 1988 for Inter against Maradona's Napoli. [6]
England Andy ColeEngland Teddy Sheringham 1990–present[2]
Republic of Ireland Roy KeaneFrance Patrick Vieira 1996–2005Captains of the two dominating teams of the Premier League during their era. See Arsenal F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry[7]
Norway Alfie Haaland 1997–2003In 1997, Keane injured himself while tackling Haaland, who accused Keane of diving. In 2001, Keane tackled Haaland again, who now played for Manchester City, in the Manchester derby.[8]
England Paul Scholes England Frank Lampard England Steven Gerrard 2000–2014 Competition for the starting midfield position for England, Liverpool F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry between Gerrard and Scholes
Italy Gianluigi Buffon Spain Iker Casillas 2000–2016 Both considered best goalkeepers of their era, and among the greatest of all time, along with Lev Yashin. See also Italy–Spain football rivalry
France Thierry HenryNetherlands Ruud van Nistelrooy 2001–2006Arsenal F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry, Premier League Golden Boot rivalry[9]
Brazil Ronaldo2003–2006Competition for being "the best striker of the world". Individual trophies heavily contested between the two were the 2003 FIFA World Player of the Year and the 2004 European Golden Shoe. The rivalry peaked in 2006 with both players facing each other in the UEFA Champions League and the FIFA World Cup.[10]
England David BeckhamArgentina Aldo Duscher2002–2007Hard fouls by Duscher in matches between Deportivo de La Coruña and Beckham's teams (Manchester United F.C. and Real Madrid CF) (also part of Argentina–England football rivalry)[11][12]
Brazil Ronaldinho2003–2007Both arrived to FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF in the 2003 summer market. The two clubs were interested in both players, but could only sign one each. Part of FC Barcelona–Real Madrid CF rivalry.[13][14]
Germany Jens LehmannGermany Oliver Kahn 2002–2011Competition for the starting goalkeeping position for Germany [15][16]
Sweden Zlatan IbrahimovićNetherlands Rafael van der Vaart 2004–2014A rivalry that resulted in an injury and a transfer, the two settled their differences in 2014.[17]
Belgium Romelu Lukaku 2020–2021, 2022Rivalry over supposed "King of Milan" title. Part of the Derby della Madonnina until Lukaku's transfer to Chelsea.[18][19]
England Steven GerrardSenegal El Hadji Diouf 2005–2015
Argentina Lionel MessiBrazil Robinho2005–2008The press touted both players as the rising stars of Barcelona and Real Madrid (formerly part of El Clásico until Robinho was transferred to Manchester City)[20][21]
Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo 2009– presentMessi–Ronaldo rivalry (formerly part of El Clásico from 2009–2018 until Ronaldo's transfer to Juventus)[2]
Croatia Luka Modrić 2006–presentFrequently compared in the press due to former club rivalry (part of El Clásico from 2012–2022 until Messi's transfer to Paris Saint-Germain) and similar playing positions.[22]
Cameroon Samuel Eto'oBrazil RonaldinhoPortugal Deco2007–2008After being accused of lack of professionality, Eto'o denounced a schism in the locker room of Barcelona. The team did not win any silverware until Ronaldinho and Deco left.[23]
Brazil RomárioBrazil Edmundo 1998–present[24]
Brazil Pelé 2007–2022 Still active at age 41, Romário claimed to had overtaken Pelé as the all-time top scorer in the history of the game. [25]
Argentina Mauro IcardiArgentina Maxi López 2011–presentThe current and the former husband of Wanda Nara[26]
Uruguay Luis SuárezFrance Patrice Evra 2011–2015Luis Suárez alleged racial abuse incident (part of the Liverpool F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry at large)[26]
Italy Giorgio Chiellini 2014–2017Luis Suárez–Giorgio Chiellini 2014 World Cup incident[27]
Germany Manuel NeuerGermany Marc-André ter Stegen 2012–presentCompetition for the starting goalkeeping position for Germany, FC Barcelona 2–8 FC Bayern Munich [28]
Brazil NeymarColombia Juan Camilo Zúñiga 2014–2015Neymar–Zúñiga 2014 World Cup incident, Zúñiga kneed Neymar in the Vertebral column, the Brazilian player could not play anymore in the tournament[29]
England John TerryEngland Wayne Bridge 2009–presentJohn Terry had allegedly had an affair with the model Vanessa Perroncel shortly after she split from Bridge, who have retired from England national team after this incident[30]
Belgium Kevin De BruyneGermany Mesut Özil 2016–PresentFrequently compared by fans and the press that who was the best playmaker of all time.
Belgium Thibaut Courtois 2014–PresentIn 2013, De Bruyne's girlfriend at the time cheated on him with Thibaut Courtois, his teammate at the Belgian national team.[31]
Chile Arturo VidalChile Claudio Bravo2018–2021[32][33]
France Kylian MbappéNorway Erling Haaland 2020–presentSeen as the two biggest talents in world football, with comparisons already being made with the rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Kylian Mbappe–Erling Haaland rivalry[34]

Between players and managers

PlayerManagerTimespanNotesSource
Netherlands Louis van GaalBelgium Guy Thys1973–1977[35]
Croatia Robert ProsinečkiCroatia Miroslav Ćiro Blažević1987–2002 [36]
France David GinolaFrance Gérard Houllier1994–2020Missed Cross[37]
Mexico Cuauhtémoc BlancoArgentina Ricardo La Volpe1996–2016[38]
Brazil Marcelinho CariocaBrazil Vanderlei Luxemburgo1999–present[39]
Brazil RivaldoNetherlands Louis van Gaal1997–2002[35]
Brazil RonaldoArgentina Héctor Cúper2001–2002[40]
Italy Fabio Capello2006–2007[41]
Republic of Ireland Roy KeaneRepublic of Ireland Mick McCarthy2002–2007Saipan incident[42]
Argentina Juan Román RiquelmeNetherlands Louis van Gaal2002–2003[43]
Argentina Diego Maradona2008–2020[44]
Russia Aleksandr MostovoiRussia Georgi Yartsev2004Mostovoi's criticism of Yartsev[45]
France Robert PiresFrance Raymond Domenech2004–2010Domenech allegedly did not call up players with the zodiac sign of scorpio[46]
Serbia Ivica DragutinovićBrazil Luiz Felipe Scolari2007–present[47]
Sweden Zlatan IbrahimovićSpain Pep Guardiola2009–presentIbrahimović controversies[48]
Italy Luca ToniNetherlands Louis van Gaal2009–2017[35]
Netherlands Mark van Bommel[35]
Morocco Mounir El HamdaouiNetherlands Frank de Boer2010–2011[49]
Spain Iker CasillasPortugal José Mourinho2010–2013[50]
Brazil Alex de Souza Turkey Aykut Kocaman 2010–2013 [51]
Poland Artur BorucPoland Franciszek Smuda2010–present[52]
Serbia Adem LjajićItaly Delio Rossi2012–present[53]
Romania Adrian MutuRomania Victor Pițurcă2013–presentMutu international career[54]
United States Landon DonovanGermany Jürgen Klinsmann2014–presentDonovan international career[55]
Turkey Arda TuranTurkey Fatih Terim2016–2019[56][57]
Morocco Hakim ZiyechFrance Hervé Renard2017[58]
Brazil Felipe MeloBrazil Cuca2017–present[59]
France Karim BenzemaFrance Didier Deschamps2017–2021[60]
France Paul PogbaPortugal José Mourinho2018–present[61][62][63]
Brazil Diego AlvesBrazil Dorival Júnior2018–2022[64]
Morocco Hakim ZiyechBosnia and Herzegovina Vahid Halilhodžić2022–present[65]
Portugal Cristiano RonaldoNetherlands Erik ten Hag2022–present[66][67]
Cameroon André OnanaCameroon Rigobert Song2022–2023[68][69]

Between managers

1st partyTeam(s)2nd partyTeam(s)TimespanNotesSource
Scotland Matt Busby Manchester United England Don Revie Leeds United 1964–1971 [70]
Scotland Bill Shankly Liverpool 1964–1974 [71]
England Brian Clough Derby County 1968–1974 The Damned Utd [72]
England Alan MulleryBrighton & Hove AlbionEngland Terry VenablesCrystal Palace1976–1980[73]
Mexico Hugo SánchezPumas, MexicoArgentina Ricardo La VolpeAtlas, Toluca, Mexico1979–present[74]
Argentina César Luis MenottiArgentinaArgentina Carlos BilardoArgentina1983–present[75]
Romania Mircea Lucescu Dinamo Bucuresti Romania Anghel Iordanescu Steaua Bucuresti 1986–2016 Eternal Derby [76]
Netherlands Louis van GaalAjax, BarcelonaNetherlands Johan CruyffAjax, Barcelona1989–2016[77]
Ajax, Barcelona, Manchester UnitedNetherlands Ronald KoemanAjax, Barcelona, Southampton2004–2016[78]
United States Bruce ArenaLA GalaxyUnited States Germany Sigi SchmidSeattle Sounders FC1996–2016[79]
France Arsène WengerArsenalScotland Alex FergusonManchester United1996–2013Ferguson and Wenger[80]
Portugal José MourinhoChelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur2004–2018Arsenal F.C.–Chelsea F.C. rivalry, Arsenal F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry, North London Derby[81]
Spain Rafael Benítez Liverpool, Newcastle United Chelsea, Manchester United 2004–2018 [82]
Italy Massimiliano Allegri Cagliari, AC Milan, Juventus Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Roma 2009–present [83]
Chile Manuel Pellegrini Málaga, Manchester City, West Ham United, Real Betis Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Roma 2010–present [84]
Italy Antonio Conte Chelsea Manchester United 2016–2018 [85]
Spain Pep GuardiolaBarcelona, Manchester City, Bayern MunichReal Madrid, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur2010–presentEl Clásico, 2013 UEFA Super Cup, Manchester derby[86]
Bayern Munich, Manchester City Germany Jürgen Klopp Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool 2013–present Der Klassiker, Liverpool F.C.–Manchester City F.C. rivalry [87]
Germany Thomas Tuchel Mainz 05, Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea Mainz 05, Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool 2009– present Chelsea F.C.–Liverpool F.C. rivalry
Australia Graham Arnold Sydney FC Australia Kevin Muscat Melbourne Victory 2013–2018 The Big Blue (A-League) [88]
Australia Steve Corica Australia Tony Popovic 2021– present

International

This list uses the geographic confederation classifications issues by International Association Football Federation (FIFA): CAF (Africa), AFC (Asia and Australia), UEFA (Europe), CONCACAF (North & Central America and the Caribbean), OFC (Oceania) and CONMEBOL (South America).

Intercontinental

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Argentina  England Argentina–England 5 (2018) [89]
 Germany Argentina–Germany 7 (2022) [90]
 Mexico Argentina–Mexico 4 (2022) [91]
 Netherlands Argentina–Netherlands 6 (2022) [92]
 Nigeria Argentina–Nigeria 5 (2018) [93]
 Australia  New Zealand Australia–New Zealand - [94]
 Uruguay Australia—Uruguay -
 Brazil  France Brazil–France 4 (2018) [95]
 Germany Brazil–Germany 2 (2022) [96]
 Italy Brazil–Italy 5 (2022) [89]
 France  Algeria Algeria–France [97][98]
 Morocco  Spain Morocco–Spain 2 (2022) [99]
 United States  Ghana United States–Ghana 3 (2014)
 Iran United States–Iran 2 (2022) [100]

Asia and Australia (AFC)

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Afghanistan  Pakistan Afghanistan–Pakistan [101][102]
 Australia  Japan Australia–Japan 1 [89]
 South Korea Australia–South Korea [89]
 China  Hong Kong China–Hong Kong [103]
 India Earth Derby [104]
 Japan China–Japan [89]
 South Korea China–South Korea [89]
 Vietnam China–Vietnam [89]
 India  Pakistan India–Pakistan [105][106]
 Indonesia  Malaysia Indonesia–Malaysia [103][107]
 Singapore Indonesia vs. Singapore
 Thailand Indonesia vs. Thailand
 Philippines Indonesia vs. Philippines
 Timor-Leste Indonesia vs. East Timor [108]
 Vietnam Indonesia vs. Vietnam
 Iran  Iraq Iran–Iraq [109][110]
 Saudi Arabia Iran–Saudi Arabia [111]
 South Korea Iran–South Korea [109][112]
 Iraq  Kuwait Iraq–Kuwait [113]
 Saudi Arabia Iraq–Saudi Arabia
 Japan  South Korea Japan–South Korea [114]
 Jordan  Syria Jordan–Syria [115]
 Lebanon Lebanon–Syria [116]
 Malaysia  Philippines Malaysia vs. Philippines [117]
 Singapore Malaysia vs. Singapore
 Thailand Malaysia vs. Thailand
 Vietnam Malaysia vs. Vietnam
 Myanmar  Thailand Myanmar–Thailand
 North Korea  Japan North Korea vs. Japan [118][119]
 South Korea North Korea–South Korea
 Kuwait  Saudi Arabia Kuwait vs. Saudi Arabia [120][121]
 Oman  United Arab Emirates Oman–UAE
 Qatar Qatar–UAE [122][123][124]
 Thailand  Vietnam Thailand–Vietnam [103][117]

Africa (CAF)

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Algeria  Egypt Algeria–Egypt [114][125][126]
 Nigeria AlgeriaNigeria [114][125]
 Tunisia Algeria–Tunisia
 Morocco AlgeriaMorocco
 Burkina Faso  Ivory Coast Burkina FasoIvory Coast [127]
 Cameroon  Egypt CameroonEgypt [128]
 Nigeria CameroonNigeria [126][129]
 DR Congo  Ghana DR CongoGhana [130]
 Rwanda DR CongoRwanda [131]
 Egypt  Morocco Egypt vs. Morocco
 Senegal Egypt vs. Senegal [132][133][134][135]
 Tunisia Egypt–Tunisia
 Ghana  Ivory Coast Ghana vs. Ivory Coast
 Nigeria Ghana–Nigeria [126][135][136][137][138]
 Ivory Coast  Senegal Ivory Coast vs. Senegal [126]
 Morocco  Tunisia Morocco vs. Tunisia [139]
 South Africa  Zambia South AfricaZambia [120][121]

Europe (UEFA)

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Albania  Kosovo Albania–Kosovo [140][141]
 Serbia Albania–Serbia [114]
 Austria  Hungary Austria–Hungary 1
  Switzerland Austria vs. Switzerland 1
 Belgium  Netherlands Belgium–Netherlands 2
 Bosnia and Herzegovina  Greece Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Greece [142]
 Russia Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Russia
 Serbia Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Serbia
 Croatia  England Croatia vs. England 3 [143][144][145]
 France Croatia–France 3 [146][147][148]
 Italy Croatia–Italy 1 [149][150][147]
 Serbia Croatia–Serbia 2 [151][152][153]
 Czech Republic  Slovakia Czech Republic–Slovakia
 Denmark  Norway Denmark vs. Norway [114]
 Sweden Denmark–Sweden [154]
 England  France England vs. France 3
 Germany England–Germany 5 [154]
 Italy England vs. Italy 2
 Republic of Ireland England–Republic of Ireland 1 [155]
 Scotland England–Scotland [154]
 Wales England vs. Wales 1
 Finland  Russia Finland vs. Russia
 France  Germany France–Germany 4
 Italy France–Italy 5 [156]
 Portugal France–Portugal 1
 Spain France–Spain 1
 Germany  Italy Germany–Italy 5
 Netherlands Germany–Netherlands 3
 Poland Germany vs. Poland 3
 Greece  Turkey Greece–Turkey [157]
 Hungary  Romania Hungary–Romania [158][159]
 Israel  Turkey Israel vs. Turkey [160]
 Italy  Spain Italy–Spain 3
 Moldova  Romania Moldova vs Romania
 Northern Ireland  Republic of Ireland Irish derby
 Norway  Sweden Norway vs. Sweden
 Poland  Russia Poland vs. Russia 1 [161][162]
 Portugal  Spain Portugal–Spain 2
 Russia  Turkey Russia vs. Turkey
 Ukraine Russia–Ukraine [163]
 Scotland  Wales Scotland vs. Wales
 Serbia   Switzerland Serbia vs. Switzerland 2 [164][165][166][167]

North & Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Aruba  Bonaire Aruba vs. Bonaire [168]
 Costa Rica  Honduras Clásico centroamericano [169]
 Mexico Costa Rica vs. Mexico
 United States Costa Rica vs. United States [170][171][172][173][174]
 Canada  United States Canada–United States [128]
 Honduras Canada vs. Honduras [175]
 Curaçao  Suriname Curaçao vs. Suriname [176]
 Honduras  Mexico Honduras vs. Mexico [177][178][179]
 El Salvador  Honduras El Salvador–Honduras [180][181]
 Haiti  Jamaica Haiti vs. Jamaica [182][183]
 Jamaica  Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica vs. Trinidad and Tobago [184]
 Mexico  United States Mexico–United States 1 [114]

South America (CONMEBOL)

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Argentina  Brazil Argentina–Brazil 4 [185]
 Chile Argentina vs. Chile 1 [186][187]
 Uruguay Argentina–Uruguay 2 [188]
 Brazil Brazil–Uruguay 2 [189][190][191][192][193]
 Chile  Peru Chile–Peru [194][195]
 Colombia  Venezuela Colombia vs. Venezuela [196]

Oceania (OFC)

Country 1 Country 2 Article World Cup games
(as of 2022)
Source
 Fiji  New Zealand Fiji–New Zealand
 Samoa  Tonga Samoa vs. Tonga
 Solomon Islands  Vanuatu Solomon Islands vs. Vanuatu [197]

Club

Africa (CAF)

Asia and Oceania (AFC) and (OFC)

Europe (UEFA)

North, Central America and the Caribbean and South America (CONCACAF) and (CONMEBOL)

See also

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