The NCAA was created in 1906 as the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (IAAUS) in response to Theodore Roosevelt's concern of the violence found in college football. The name was changed to National Collegiate Athletic Association in 1910.
The Federation Internationale de Football Association, or FIFA, is the international governing body of football. It was founded on May 21, 1904.
The National Football League was founded in 1920 under the name American Professional Football Association. The name was changed to National Football League in 1922.
In 1863 the English Football Association was established. It was the world's first Football Association.
1896 is the year the International Association of Athletics Federation
They formed the association in January 1866
1940
The Chicago Tigers of the American Professional Football Association folded the same year they were organized, 1920.
1920. The name was changed to National Football League in 1922.
The Birmingham City FC is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham, England. It was formed in 1875 as Small Health Alliance.
1895
Although several Ivy League schools have been playing various versions of kicking games since the 1820s, the first recognized intercollegiate football game happened in 1869 between Princeton and Rutgers.