1889 in association football
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The following are the association football events of the year 1889 throughout the world.
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[edit] Events
- The Danish Football Association is founded.
[edit] Clubs Founded
[edit] Asia
[edit] Europe
[edit] Oceania
[edit] National Championship Winners
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India
- Durand Cup Winners:[2]
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England
- Football League Winners:[3]
- FA Cup Winners:
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Ireland
- Irish Cup Winners:
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Netherlands
- Football League Winners:[4][5]
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Scotland
- Scottish Cup Winners:
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Wales
- Welsh Cup Winners:
[edit] International tournaments
[edit] Europe
[edit] Births
- May 25 – Jan van Dort, Dutch footballer, (d. 1967)
[edit] Deaths
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[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Mohun Bagan are the oldest association football club in India and the continent of Asia.
- ^ Inaugural Durand Cup, formed by India's Foreign Secretary Mortimer Durand in Simla for British troops stationed in India. At this time it was the nation's national football competition and pre-dates any other football tournament in India.
- ^ First season of the English Football League.
- ^ First unofficial season of Dutch Championship.
- ^ This championship was considered as unofficial because teams had not played an equal number of matches.
- ^ Competition contested between February 28 and April 27, 1889.
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