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The oldest still active football club in Croatia is NK Rijeka, formed in 1904 and playing association football at the latest in 1906, [34] currently competing in the first Croatian league. HNK Segesta , that plays in the third division, was possibly founded in 1906, but its first recorded match was held in 1909.
Former league club Notts County claim an earlier foundation date of 1862; [30] following their relegation from the fourth tier of the English Football League in 2019, the EFL stated that Nottingham Forest were now the oldest professional football league club. [10] This was contested by Stoke City, who claim 1863 [8] as their foundation year. 6 ...
Oldest association football league. The Premier League was later created and is now the top-flight English league. 1888: Durand Cup: club trophy: Durand Cup, 1888– Association football: India: Oldest football tournament in Asia. 1889: Northern Football League: club league: Association football: North East England: Second-oldest association ...
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England's first competition organised by a national body, the FA Cup, began in the 1871–72 season, making it one of the oldest football competitions in the world. [1] [2] Arsenal hold the record number of wins, with 14. [3] League football began in the next decade with the founding of The Football League in 1888–89.
Fiji Football Association: Suva: National Fiji: 1938 Tahitian Football Federation: Pirae: National Tahiti: 1962 Papua New Guinea Football Association: Port Moresby: National Papua New Guinea: 1965 Tonga Football Association: Nuku'alofa: National Tonga: 1968 Football Federation Samoa: Apia: National Samoa: 1971 Cook Islands Football Association ...
Football League Centenary Festival, also known as the Football League Centenary Tournament (discontinued). [34] A less competitive precursor to the Football League Centenary Trophy above, it had broader entry criteria and 40 minute matches. [35] [36] Also a celebration of the Football League's 100th birthday, it was held during the 1987–88 ...
The Danish association is the first non-British European football association. The Football Alliance is formed as a rival to The Football League. The first football association not admitted to FIFA is formed: the Cornwall County Football Association. Rosario Central, and Mohun Bagan, the oldest football club in India, is founded.