1956 in association football

Years in football (soccer):	1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Centuries:	19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
Years:	1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1956 throughout the world.