1940 in Soviet football

The 1940 Soviet football championship was the 10th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union. Dinamo Moscow won the championship becoming the winner of Group A for the third time.

Honours
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Top goalscorers
Group A
 * Grigoriy Fedotov (CDKA Moscow), Sergey Solovyov (Dinamo Moscow) – 21 goals

Republican level
Football competitions of union republics

Football championships

 * Azerbaijan SSR – Lokomotiv Baku
 * Armenian SSR – Spartak Yerevan
 * Belarusian SSR – DKA Minsk (see Football Championship of the Belarusian SSR)
 * Estonian SSR – unknown
 * Georgian SSR – Dinamo Batumi
 * Kazakh SSR – none
 * Karelo-Finish SSR – unknown
 * Kirgiz SSR – Spartak Frunze
 * Latvian SSR – unfinished
 * Lithuanian SSR – unknown
 * Moldavian SSR – city of Kishinev
 * Russian SFSR – none
 * Tajik SSR – none
 * Turkmen SSR – none
 * Uzbek SSR – none
 * Ukrainian SSR – Lokomotyv Zaporizhia (see 1940 Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR)

Football cups

 * Azerbaijan SSR – Dinamo Baku
 * Armenian SSR – Dinamo Leninakan
 * Belarusian SSR – Dinamo Minsk
 * Estonian SSR – unknown
 * Georgian SSR – unknown
 * Kazakh SSR – Dinamo Alma-Ata
 * Karelo-Finish SSR – Kem
 * Kirgiz SSR – Spartak Frunze
 * Latvian SSR – unknown
 * Lithuanian SSR – unknown
 * Moldavian SSR – unknown
 * Russian SFSR – Osnova Ivanovo
 * Tajik SSR – Dinamo Stalinabad
 * Turkmen SSR – Dinamo Ashkhabad
 * Uzbek SSR – Dinamo Tashkent
 * Ukrainian SSR – FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk (see 1940 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR)