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Europe (UEFA) Football Trophy Drought Rankings

Every UEFA European Championship drought and every team still waiting across Europe (UEFA).

UEFA European Championship winners

National teams from Europe (UEFA) ranked by time since their last major senior men's trophy. Each page includes tournament history, live drought tracking, official sources and FAQ.

1966 FIFA World Cup

2014 FIFA World Cup

2018 FIFA World Cup

2026 FIFA World Cup

Still waiting for a first UEFA European Championship

Teams from Europe (UEFA) who have not yet won the FIFA World Cup or the UEFA European Championship.

Still waiting for a first title

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

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Still waiting for a first title

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Still waiting for a first title

Republic of Ireland

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Northern Ireland

Still waiting for a first title

North Macedonia

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

Still waiting for a first title

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Still waiting for a first title

Long Read stories

Frequently asked questions

What is the biggest trophy in Europe (UEFA)?

The UEFA European Championship is the top senior men's continental championship for teams in Europe (UEFA). This hub also includes World Cup winners from the region.

How are teams ranked?

Teams are ranked by the elapsed time since their most recent major trophy, counted from the official final or tournament-deciding stage.

How often is the data updated?

Data is regenerated after tournament results are checked. The counters update live in the browser.

Data last verified: 2026-09-08