
The history of football (soccer)
Football (or soccer as the game is called in some parts of the world) has a long history. Football in its current form arose in England in the middle of the 19th century.
The evolution of football (soccer) rules - Football history
T he rules of association football (soccer) were developed under a long time. There was no standard rules at first, instead many variants of rules were in use depending on where it was …
Football (soccer) leagues in the world - Football history
A Uruguayan football league was established in 1901, the second organized league in South America. The top division is known as the Uruguayan Primera División and is organized by the …
Football quiz - test your knowledges - Football history
The quiz includes both questions concerning early and late football history. Your knowledges on football at club level and international competitions will be tested.
Legendary football players through history
A collection of the best football (soccer) players in history. Biographies and career highlights for legends of the game.
Diego Armando Maradona biography - Football history
Diego Armando Maradona is by many considered as the greatest football player of all time. The Argentinian “number ten” became its nations savior then helping his team to a World Cup …
Premier League - facts and history - Football history
Statistics of all English clubs that have won the Football League, including Premier League, with number of titles and the first winning season concerning the period 1888-2024.
Pelé - life and legacy - Football history
He had racked up a total of 1,283 goals in 1,363 matches, making him the top scorer in Brazilian national team history and FIFA history. Just as impressively, he managed to pull off 92 hat …
Football tournaments - past and present - Football history
FA Cup, or Football Association Challenge Cup, is a yearly competition between English football clubs first played in 1871-1872. Known as the oldest tournament in the game of football.
Argentina national team - history and facts - Football history
Argentina had dominated South American football for a long time, but the team that represented the country in 1958 World Cup would return home from Sweden after a fiasco – they finished …