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First Soccer Rules& The Football Association
In this year The Football Association was founded in London permenantly splitting the games of soccer and rugby. In this same year The Cambridge rules were adopted forming the basis for the modern game. -
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Soccer's History
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Fisrt International Gmae
The first international game was held in London between England vs. Scotland ending with a draw 0-0. -
International Football Association Board (IFAB)
On this day The International Football Association Board (IFAB) was founded in Britain to oversee the first rules of the game. From then on red and yellow cards where used, referees started using wistles, and penalties where put into play. -
Fisrt Inrternational Game Outside of England
The first International game played outside of England was between the U.S and Canada -
The Federation Internationale de Football Association(FIFA)
On this day The Federation Internationale de Football Association(FIFA) was founded in Paris.
