The world's first football team
Sheffield Football Club, founded in 1857.
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1857 The world's first football team
Sheffield Football Club is founded on October 24th, by the pioneers, Nathaniel Creswick and William Prest
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1859 'Mob football'
Starting with the foundation of the club in 1857, the club’s committee studies the various rules.
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1860 First inter-club game
On Boxing Day in 1860, Sheffield FC plays the first inter-club game against Hallam FC at Sandygate Lane.
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