Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937.

The football tournament of the 9th Far Eastern Games was played in Tokyo in May 1930...

Unsurprisingly it was the British military that introduced football to Tibet. The first matches were played in the 1910s, mainly featur...

Up until  1939  Thailand was known as Siam. The  Siam national football team played its first match on December 20th 1915. The opponents we...

National Almanac and Guide of the Philippine Islands (1926) featured an article by  Ignacio De Ycaza  on  A history of soccer football i...

Japan 1927 The Far Eastern Games were a multi sport event run under the supervision of the IOC. They were conducted between 1913 and 19...

  Salim- barefoot in Celt ic In the 1930's  Mohammedan Sporting enjoyed a good run of success in Indian domestic football. After th...

During the 1920's The Emperor's Cup was incorporated in the Meiji Shrine Tournament.

It probably says something of the nature of imperialism that the countries of the British Empire have flourished in the sports of cricket an...

Tokyo Shukyu-dan (Tokyo Soccer Club), founded in 1917, was the first Japanese association football club. The club has retained its amateu...

Football is all about goals, and how is this for a goal scoring record: appearances- 357, goals -369. more than A goal a game over a 13 ...