Scottish Football Association

The Scottish Football Association is the national governing body for football in Scotland, representing member clubs and affiliated regional associations. Founded in 1873, it is one of the oldest national associations in the world, is affiliated to FIFA and UEFA, and holds a place on the International Football Association Board. The Scottish FA promotes, develops and regulates the game at every level, including national teams, grassroots football, refereeing, coaching, club licensing, player registrations, discipline, integrity and child wellbeing. It runs domestic competitions including the men’s and women’s Scottish Cups and the Youth Cup. Its official platform provides fixtures, results, competition information, national-team news, governance materials, rules and development resources.