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The first meeting of the League of Combatants of the Great War took place on 16 October 1923, [1] at the office of the lawyer João Jaime Faria Afonso in Lisbon. [2] Faria Affonso had been lobbying for the creation of the League starting in 1919, but achieved little initial success.
A Bola was founded in 1945 by Cândido de Oliveira, Ribeiro dos Reis and Vicente de Melo [1] and was then published twice a week. [2] It became a daily newspaper in 1995. Although its subtitle is "newspaper of all sports", its content is mainly about fo
The club played its first competitive game on 12 November 2022, a 0–1 defeat away to Choupana FC, [7] whilst one week later, on 19 November, União da Bola secured a historic first victory with a 1–0 win against C.F. Carvalheiro at Campo do Adelino Rodrigues; Rodrigo Gama scored the only goal of the game and the first goal in the history of ...
The 1950 FIFA World Cup was the 4th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held in Brazil from 24 June to 16 July 1950.
The 1970 FIFA World Cup was the 9th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for men's senior national teams.Held from 31 May to 21 June in Mexico, it was the first World Cup tournament held outside Europe and South America, and also the first held in North America.
The 2002 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2002 World Cup, the 17th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. The match was played at the International Stadium in Yokohama, Japan, on 30 June 2002, and was contested by Germany and Brazil.
First ball to have no laces and introduce the syringe valve. [8] 1954: Swiss World Champion Kost Sport, Basel The first 18-panel ball. [5] [9] 1958: Top Star Sydsvenska Läder och Remfabriken, Ängelholm (aka "Remmen" or "Sydläder") Chosen from 102 candidates in a blind test by four FIFA officials. [10] [11] 1962: Crack: Señor Custodio Zamora H.,
Copa Mundial de Fútbol Argentina '78 Tournament details; Host country: Argentina: Dates: 1–25 June: Teams: 16 (from 5 confederations) Venue(s) 6 (in 5 host cities) Final positions; Champions Argentina (1st title) Runners-up Netherlands: Third place Brazil: Fourth place Italy: Tournament statistics; Matches played: 38: Goals scored: 102 (2.68 ...