Football Association of Wales
(1876-present)
group and governing body of association football (from 1876)
Aged 148
Wikidata WikipediaThe Football Association of Wales (FAW; Welsh: Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru) is the governing body of association football and futsal in Wales, and controls the Welsh national football team, its corresponding women's team, as well as the Welsh national futsal team. It is a member of FIFA, UEFA and the IFAB. Established in 1876, it is the third-oldest national association in the world, and one of the four associations, along with the English Football Association, Scottish Football Association, Irish Football Association and FIFA, that make up the International Football Association Board, responsible for the Laws of the Game.
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The Football Association of Wales was founded at The Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Wrexham, in February 1876 Sefydlwyd Cymdeithas Bel-dreod Cymru yng Ngwesty'r Wynnstay Arms, Wrecsam, yn Chwefror 1876
English translation: The Football Association of Wales was founded at The Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Wrexham, in February 1876 Beldreod Cymru Association established at the Hotel Wynnstay Arms, Wrexham, in February 1876 [AWS Translate]
Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Yorke Street, Wrexham, United Kingdom where it founded (1876)