The chairman of Sheffield FC, widely considered to the be the world's first football club ... to be the world's second-oldest football club and play their home games at the oldest recognised ...

Exactly 200 years ago, on 11 December, 1824, a 17-year-old student set up the world’s first football club ... problem was the lack of any other clubs to play against. They overcame that ...

An 1863 photo ... the world's oldest football tournament — in a way, really does belong to the capital city. The first ever FA Cup, of 1871-72, was competed by only 15 teams, eight of which ...