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

The idol of the people a gentleman who spends his Saturday afternoons endeavoring to kick a leather ball into a net. If he is successful...

The impressive figure of Constant Feith, the  doyen of HVV den Haag who represented the Netherlands 8 times (1906-12). When his caree...

In November 1899 the Football Association sent a team to Germany and Austria on the invitation of Walter Bensemann . The tourists, as ex...

Taken from a nice website about Luton Town in the 19th century:  http://thestrawplaiters.com/

A new season is upon us. Before The D is taking a 2 week break.

Steve Bloomer , the great inside right, scored 395 goals in his club career (Derby County 527 games, Middlesbrough 130 games). He was ...