Baron99 Posted December 12, 2024 Posted December 12, 2024 According to the Independent, the world's first football club was set up in Edinburgh, years before Sheffield F. C. https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/edinburgh-world-first-football-team-b2662545.html
jemson Posted December 13, 2024 Posted December 13, 2024 15 hours ago, Baron99 said: According to the Independent, the world's first football club was set up in Edinburgh, years before Sheffield F. C. https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/edinburgh-world-first-football-team-b2662545.html Sheffield Club are the `oldest` not the `first`; confused branding. Club are the oldest team still playing having started in 1857. Scottish claimants like `the football club` ceased existence. That make sense? 1
MJ01 Posted December 14, 2024 Posted December 14, 2024 On 13/12/2024 at 13:52, jemson said: Sheffield Club are the `oldest` not the `first`; confused branding. Club are the oldest team still playing having started in 1857. Scottish claimants like `the football club` ceased existence. That make sense? You sure?
jemson Posted December 16, 2024 Posted December 16, 2024 (edited) Yes, why? They received FIFA order of merit for this achievement Edited December 16, 2024 by jemson
MJ01 Posted December 16, 2024 Posted December 16, 2024 1 hour ago, jemson said: Yes, why? They received FIFA order of merit for this achievement You said that Sheffield FC are the oldest not the first - their own website states that they are the first (for which they have zero evidence BTW)
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