The Sheffield Rules of Football were agree and adopted here - 1858 - Members of Sheffield FC met to agree and adopt their first club rules, regulations & playing laws on 28th October 1858 at the Adelphi Hotel which stood at this location

The Crucible Theater on Arundle Gate., Sheffield, United Kingdom

John Charles Shaw 1830-1918 Founder of Hallam FC, the second oldest football club in the word in 1860. His business and residence were located here on Norfolk Row. Winning Captain of the Youdan Cup, the world's first football tournament, 1867. President of Sheffield FA 1869-1883. Oversaw the amalgamation of the Sheffield & FA Rules in 1877.

18 Norfolk Row, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Cemetery Road Church Football Club The World's Oldest Football Club to originate from a church was formed in the south west corner of this car park 1861.

Nuffield Health Napier St, Sheffield, S11 8HA, Sheffield, United Kingdom

The York Football Club Establish here 1861 The world's first football club to originate from a hotel was formed here in 1861.

243-247 Fulwood Road, Sheffield, S10 3BA, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Sir Nathaniel Creswick KCB 31st July 1831 - 20th Oct 1917 C0-founder of Sheffield FC in 1857 His Solicitors office was located here Creswick used there offices to support the development and administration of the world's first and oldest football club Local pioneers gathered here to discuss innovations which helped to shape the evolution of modern football.

9 East Parade, Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Sir Nathaniel Creswick KCB, 31st July 1831 -20th October 1917, co-founder of Sheffield fc 1857, His solicitor's office was located here. Creswick used these Offices to support the development and administration of the world's first and oldest football club. Local pioneers gathered here to discuss innovations which helped to shape the evolution of modern football

9 East Parade , Sheffield, United Kingdom

The worlds first intercity football match, January 2nd 1865. On January 2nd 1865 Sheffield fc travelled from the Wicker Station to Nottingham to play the worlds first intercity football match. Returning in triumph with the match ball, the victorious players kicked it through the streets of Sheffield to Broomhill. From this point onwards football enthusiasts used the railway to seed the game across the United Kingdom and later the World

three arches, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Cemetry road church football club, The worlds oldest football club to originate from a church was formed in the south west corner of this car parkadd a plaque

Cemetery road, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Cemetry road church football club, the world's oldest football club to originate from a church was formed in the south west corner of this car park

Cemetery road, Sheffield, United Kingdom

The Sheffield rules of football were agreed & adopted here 1858. Members of Sheffield FC met to agree and adopt their first rules, regulations and playing lawson 28th October 1858 at the Adelphi Hotel which stood at this location

Tudor Square, Sheffield, United Kingdom