What If: The 1979 College Football Season
In college football, games and legacies can be decided by a matter of inches. Throughout much of college football history, even a single loss could derail a t ...
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The history of soccer
According to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), football - or soccer as it is known in North America - is played by upwards of 240 million people worldwide. Records ...
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Harvard Football 1874-1948 Traced In Beale Volume
A detailed account of seventy-four years of Harvard football, including the highlights of every game and the lineups of each Yale contest, is the subject of "The History of Football at Harvard," a ...
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The surprising origins of football club names
A lot of football clubs started out as cricket clubs! Football teams including Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday all started out as cricket clubs. Cricket: The founding sport ...
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First black player in history of major college football programs
Kinney Holbrook joined the Hawkeye football team in 1895, becoming the first African-American athlete in the history of the University of Iowa and the first documented black college athlete in the ...
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When did women’s football start? A brief history of the women’s game in the UK
As the government announces a new £30m fund for grassroots women’s football across England, Strong Women looks back at the centuries-long history of the sport across the UK – from the first ...