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- Events
- Winner club national championships Asia Europe North America South America
- International tournaments
- National team results Asia {{Fb|KAZ}} Europe {{Fb|EST}} {{Fb|NED}} {{Fb|SWE}} {{Fb|UKR}} South America {{Fb|BOL}} {{Fb|CHI}} {{Fb|ECU}}
- Birth
- Deaths January February May August September October November
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}}The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1996 throughout the world. Events- Copa Libertadores 1996: Won by River Plate after defeating América de Cali 2–1 on aggregate.
- UEFA Euro 1996: Germany defeats the Czech Republic 2–1 with a golden goal from Oliver Bierhoff at Wembley Stadium.
- The UEFA Regions' Cup is founded for amateur teams in Europe to have an international tournament.
- February 7 – Logi Ólafsson makes his debut as the manager of Iceland with a 1–7 loss against Slovenia.
- March 3 – Dutch club NEC fires Wim Koevermans and appoints former coach Leen Looyen as his successor.
- April 6 – Major League Soccer kicks-off: an overflow crowd of 31,683 packed Spartan Stadium to witness the historic first match. San Jose Clash forward Eric Wynalda scored the league's first goal in a 1–0 victory over D.C. United.
- May 11 – Manchester United wins 1–0 over Liverpool to claim the FA Cup. United becomes the first team to win the English League and Cup Double twice.
- May 16 – PSV claims the KNVB Cup after defeating Sparta Rotterdam at De Kuip, 5–2.
- August 18 – PSV wins the Johan Cruyff Shield, the annual opening of the new season in the Eredivisie, following a 3–0 win over Ajax.
- August 27 – Manager Alan Ball is fired by Manchester City and succeeded by Steve Coppell.
- November 8 – Phil Neal replaces Manchester City manager Steve Coppell as caretaker, to be succeeded by Frank Clark on December 29.
- October 9 – Manager Huub Stevens leaves Roda JC. He is replaced by interim-coach Eddy Achterberg, and later by Martin Jol.
- November 26 – Juventus wins the Intercontinental Cup in Tokyo after defeating Argentina's River Plate 1–0. The match's only goal is scored by Alessandro del Piero in the 81st minute.
Winner club national championshipsAsia- {{Flagicon|JPN}} Japan – Kashima Antlers
- {{Flagicon|LIB}} Lebanon – Al-Ansar
- {{Flagicon|QAT}} Qatar – Al-Arabi
- {{Flagicon|KOR}} South Korea – Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Europe- {{CRO}} – Dinamo Zagreb
- {{CZE}} – Slavia Prague
- {{ENG}} – Manchester United
- {{FRA}} – Auxerre
- {{GER}} – Borussia Dortmund
- {{ITA}} –A.C. Milan
- {{NED}}
- Eredivisie – Ajax
- Eerste Divisie – AZ
- {{POL}} – Widzew Łódź
- {{POR}} – Porto
- {{ESP}} – Atlético Madrid
- {{TUR}} – Fenerbahçe
- {{YUG}} – Partizan
North America- {{MEX}}
- 1995–96 – Necaxa
- Inverno 1996 – Santos
- {{USA}}
- Seattle Sounders (APSL)
- D.C. United (MLS)
South America- {{ARG}}
- Clausura – Vélez Sársfield
- Apertura – River Plate
- {{BOL}} – Bolívar
- {{BRA}} – Grêmio
- {{CHI}} – Colo-Colo
- {{ECU}} – El Nacional
- {{Flagicon|PAR|1990}} Paraguay – Cerro Porteño
International tournaments- African Cup of Nations in South Africa (January 13 – February 3, 1996)
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- UEFA European Football Championship in England (June 8 – 30 1996)
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- Baltic Cup in Narva, Estonia (July 7 – 9 1996)
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- Olympic Games in Atlanta, United States (July 20 – August 3, 1996)
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- # {{Flagicon|USA}} United States
- # {{Flagicon|CHN}} PR China
- # {{Flagicon|NOR}} Norway
National team resultsAsia{{Fb|KAZ}}{{Main|Kazakhstan national football team 1996}}Europe{{Fb|EST}}{{Main|Estonia national football team 1996}}{{Fb|NED}}{{Main|Netherlands national football team 1996}}{{Fb|SWE}}{{Main|Sweden national football team 1996}}{{Fb|UKR}}{{Main|Ukraine national football team 1996}}South America{{Fb|BOL}}{{Main|Bolivia national football team 1996}}{{Fb|CHI}}{{Main|Chile national football team 1996}}{{Fb|ECU}}{{Main|Ecuador national football team 1996}}Birth- 29 June: Bart Ramselaar, Dutch international footballer
DeathsJanuary- January 2 – Karl Rappan (90), Austrian footballer and manager
February- February 23 – Helmut Schön (80), German footballer and manager
May- May 11 – Ademir Marques de Menezes, Brazilian striker, top scorer at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (73)
- May 16 – Danilo Alvim, Brazilian midfielder, runner up at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (75)
August- August 2 – Obdulio Varela, Uruguayan midfielder, winner as captain of the 1950 FIFA World Cup, commonly regarded as one of the greatest classic holding midfielders. (78)
September- September 17 – Teodoro "Lolo" Fernandez (84), Peruvian footballer
October- October 4 – Silvio Piola, Italian striker, winner of the 1938 FIFA World Cup, scoring two goals in the final. Highest goalscorer in Italian first league history. (83)
- October 30 – Roberto Belangero, Brazilian midfielder, runner-up at the 1957 South American Championship. (68)
November- November 7 – Hans Klodt (82), German international footballer
- November 26 – Guido Gratton (64), Italian footballer
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