Headquarters groups governing bodies by the city where each one is actually based. Wikipedia notes FIFA is "headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland," a location distinct from any of the national associations it oversees. This dimension lets a visitor see where the organizations that govern a sport are actually located.
Headquarters
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Frequently Asked Questions
What sits between a world sport federation and a national one in this atlas?
Continental Sport Confederations, the regional tier between a world federation and a single country's own federation.
Continental Sport Confederations covers the regional tier between a world federation and a national one, covering the six continental confederations that govern association football across Asia, Africa, North and Central America and the Caribbean, South America, Oceania and Europe. Any body coordinating one sport across a continent or region belongs here, distinct from the world federation itself and from a single country's federation.