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This is a list of association football rivalries in the UK. Football derby matches in the United Kingdom are often heated affairs, and violence is not uncommon. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] However, the matches and the rivalries they encompass are frequently listed among the best in the sport.
Gwynedd derby: Bangor City, [109] [110] Caernarfon Town [111] or Porthmadog [112] [113] A40 Derby: Haverfordwest County vs. Carmarthen Town [114] Flintshire derby: Connah's Quay Nomads vs. Flint Town United [115] North East Wales Derby: Wrexham AFC vs. Connah's Quay Nomads (Only Applys To The Women's Leagues in Wales as both men's teams play in ...
In October 2009, James Underwood, a Derby supporter aligned with the firm Derby Lunatic Fringe was involved in an incident with Leicester supporters. In May 2010, Underwood was then banned from attending football matches for three years for his role in that incident, among other separate clashes involving supporters of Everton , Nottingham ...
This list deals with association football rivalries around the Europe among clubs. This includes local derbies as well as matches between teams further afield. For rivalries between international teams and club rivalries around the world, see List of association football rivalries.
Comparative chart of yearly League positions of County and Forest. The first meeting of Derby County and Nottingham Forest came in the 1892–93 First Division.Derby, founder members of the Football League in 1888, had finished in 10th place in the previous campaign, whereas Forest had been competing in the rival Football Alliance, and had won the title in the competition's final year.
The Merseyside derby is the name given to association football matches between Everton and Liverpool, two clubs based in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is the longest running top-flight derby in England, with its first official match being played on 13 October 1894. The derby has been played continuously since the 1962–63 season.
The fixture between Nottingham Forest and Leicester City is a football rivalry played between the two East Midlands clubs, often referred to as an East Midlands derby. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There have been a total of 108 meetings dating back to 1901.
The Severnside derby (Welsh: darbi Glannau Hafren) is a local derby in football in the United Kingdom between Welsh club Cardiff City and either of the English clubs, Bristol City or Bristol Rovers. [1] Alternatively, it may be between Newport County and either of the Bristol-based clubs.