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Most goals scored in a football season: 107 – Ernst Wilimowski, 1940–41 [28] Most club goals scored in a football season: 96 [note 12] – Fred Roberts, 1930–31 [29] [30] [note 13] Most goals scored by a defender in a single year: 27 – Daniel Passarella, 1976 [33] Most domestic league goals scored in a football season: 67 [34] [note 14]
The Football League 100 Legends is a list of 100 great association football players who played part or all of their professional career in English Football League and Premier League football. [1] The players were selected in 1998 by a panel of journalists, including veteran reporter Bryon Butler , and the list was intended to reflect the League ...
Juventus becomes the first club in the history of European football to have won all three major confederation competitions after defeating Liverpool 1–0 in that match, as well as the first in association football history to have won all possible international competitions [8] [9] [10] after defeating Argentinos Juniors 6–4 (2–2 a.e.t.) in ...
The traditional date of the William Webb Ellis legend. He was the Rugby School pupil who, it was said later, "with a fine disregard for the rules of football, took the ball in his hands and ran with it". [3] Even if the tale is true, the game was a version of folk football with rules that were verbally agreed by the Rugby School pupils.
The early history of American football can be traced to early versions of rugby football and association football.Both games have their origin in varieties of football played in Britain in the mid–19th century, in which a football is kicked at a goal or run over a line, which in turn were based on the varieties of English public school football games.
The Football League was renamed to the English Football League, with all of the leagues and cup competitions it organizes including "EFL" in their titles. Manchester United equaled Arsenal's record of 12 FA Cups. Leicester City won the top tier title of English football for the first time in history, just 8 years after their relegation to the ...
The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players was a ten-part television series that set out to determine the top 100 greatest NFL players of all time. It was presented by the NFL Network in 2010. The series was based on a list of the top 100 National Football League players of all time, as compiled by a "blue-ribbon" panel assembled by the NFL Network ...
Football at the 1900 Summer Olympics: Upton Park FC (Great Britain) Club Française (France) Université de Bruxelles (Belgium) Scotland. Scottish Football League – Rangers; Scottish Cup final – Celtic 4–3 Queen's Park at Ibrox Park [1] Uruguay. Formation of the Uruguayan Football Association (Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol or AUF)