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League football began in the next decade with the founding of The Football League in 1888–89. The name First Division was adopted in 1892, when The Football League gained a second division. The First Division remained the highest division of the English football league system until 1992, when the Premier League was founded.
Preston North End in 1888–89, the first Football League champions. They completed the season undefeated and went on to complete the Double by winning the FA Cup. This article lists English association football clubs whose men's sides have won competitive honours run by official governing bodies.
The lion passant guardant used in the logo of the England national football team. The motif of the England national football team has three lions passant guardant, the emblem of King Richard I, who reigned from 1189 to 1199. [105] In 1872, English players wore white jerseys emblazoned with the three lions crest of the Football Association. [106]
Pages in category "English football trophies and awards" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. ... PFA Players' Player of the Year; PFA Team ...
Most goals by a player from outside the top division of a country [note 74] Vivian Woodward, 29, 14 February 1903 – 3 March 1911 Most goals by a player from outside the top two divisions [note 75] Tommy Lawton, Joe Payne and Peter Taylor, all 2 [note 76] Most goals by a player from outside the English League system
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. The club was founded as Newton Heath LYR F.C. in 1878 and turned professional in 1885, before joining the Football League in 1892. After a brush with bankruptcy in 1901, the club reformed as Manchester United in 1902.
It is also the largest stadium in the country with a capacity of 90,000. It is owned by the FA and stages England home matches, the FA Cup final and semi-finals, English Football League Cup final, English Football League Trophy, FA Trophy, FA Vase as well as the Promotion play-off finals of the English Football League and the Conference National.
Fastest player to 100 English top flight goals: Dave Halliday – 101 games [93] Player to score over 30 league goals in four consecutive seasons: Dave Halliday – 1925–29. [93] He scored at least 35 goals in each of those four seasons. [93] Most own goals in one season: 5, Bobby Stuart (Middlesbrough, 1934–35) [94]