Sabtu, 18 September 2010

Football facts-5 interesting facts about football


The first Football League

It is generally accepted that the first officially organised competition contest in the world (English) Football League was founded in 1888.Then consisted of 12 clubs in the North and the English Midlands were based. the first winners of the Football League Championship, the Preston North End.

In 1992, with the influx of megabucks of BSkyB (now called Sky TV), the top teams broke away to form their own competition called the FA Premier League.

Today, the original Football League has 3 sections; the Championship Division 1 and Division 2.

That England has today a total of 4 professional football leagues, with teams moving (promotion) or down (degradation) by means of the competitions on the basis of their points at the end of each season.

The first Association Cup (Cup)

The first FA Cup final was played in England in 1872 between Royal Engineers and Wanderers for 2000 spectators.Wanderers ran out 1-0 winners in part because Royal Engineers--those were the Favorites--lost to a player via the injury, early in the contest, and had to play with only a ten-men because then not substitutes.The "Challenge Cup", as they were originally known was the brainchild of Mr C. W. Alcock of Sunderland which is only a year earlier proposed that "the head of a challenge being found in connection with the Association", the "Association", the voetbal bond, hence the FA Cup.

The oldest Football club in the world

There are always many arguments about the oldest Club in the world.Here are some facts to consider, but ...

The oldest, continuously documented, "" Club in the world is Dublin University Football Club, in Ireland, which was founded in 1854. However, the Club will play Rugby Union, not the Football Association. for this reason, it is not officially recognized as the oldest Club in the world.

Football Club-Sheffield-Sheffield FC--founded in 1857, in England is recognized by both the FIFA the English FA as the Club in the world still play the Football Association is the oldest documented., they play in the Northern Premier League Division 1 South in England. so they are now widely recognized as the oldest Club in the world.

But there is documentation of a "football"-club in Edinburgh, Scotland | youth hostel 1824 until 1841. multiple documents still exist that refer to the "football club" and the rules.It worked as a golf club where members selected teams of their members to play each other. the Club has now been re-created under the name "The Foot Ball Club of Edinburgh" in an amateur capacity.

The first international football match

The first international football game was played between Scotland and England in Glasgow, Scotland on November 30, 1872, 4,000 spectators. the result was a hard-fought-0. And of the 110 play between 1872 and 1999 when it was dissolved, Scotland, England had won 41 45 and 24 games had ended in a draw.

The first trainer dugout

The first ever registered uses of a submerged to a covered exercise area on the side of the field (dugout) was set up in the early 1920s Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland. the trainer at the time, Donald Coleman, had built to protect themselves while he took notes of his players during the matches, was his practice, and was partially sunk into the ground not to block the audience a view of the game. visiting teams were so impressed that the idea quickly spread across the UK and then the rest of the world.








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