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Footballs Old Boys And The Clubs That Were There First

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Football has come a long way from the kickabouts where it started&period; It has grown into a multibillion-pound industry watched by millions around the world&period; Not bad for a game that just involved people kicking a <u>pig&&num;8217&semi;s bladder<&sol;u> about a field or street&period; As the game developed there was soon a need to step up the organization and the first clubs started to emerge&period; You can bet these football pioneers would have jumped at the chance of some <u>Football Training drill Videos<&sol;u> not they had the internet in the nineteenth century&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"wp-image-2344 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;11&sol;Picture2&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"450" height&equals;"234" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">And it is to the eighteen hundreds that we have to go to find not only England’s oldest club but the worlds&period; It is Notts County who hold the honor of being the very first football club&period; Playing in black and white Stripes&comma; as they still do today they earned the nickname the Magpies but they are more commonly just known as Notts or Pies&period; They began in 1862 and have experienced pretty much all it is to be a football club from being in all four divisions to winning the FA Cup at least once&period; They have been up and down the leagues plus even out of it and suffered financial hardships on several occasions&period; Amazingly they have survived even providing the kit colors for a team that has had a bit more success Juventus&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Following closely behind is the Stoke Ramblers&comma; or Stoke City as they became&comma; being formed in 1863&period; Like Notts&comma; they have only one major trophy to their name the league Cup in 1972 and have also yo-yoed their way through the leagues&period; The there most famous player is Stanley Matthews who is a giant of the game in the 30’s and 40’s and the club have been considered a top club even if they haven’t been able to match the history&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Just down the road from Notts County is Nottingham Forest or just plain old Forest&period; Formed in 1865 they of all these clubs have tasted the success of a First Division win in 1977 where they were led by one of the greatest managerial duos ever Brian Clough and Peter Taylor&period; They also guided the team to two European back to back cup victories and the FA Cup twice&comma; though never under Clough who had won them everything else including the European Super Cup&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Finally&comma; we have Sheffield Wednesday&comma; older then there great rival Sheffield United&comma; being founded in 1967&period; They are so called as they only played on Wednesdays as this was the day off for the players and they could only make it then&period; The Club now plays on Saturdays with the rest of the teams in the league&period; They too have yo-yoed there way through the leagues but they have tasted cup success by winning the First Division four times and the FA Cup three times&period; They are the best domestically of the originals&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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