Three thousand five hundred women in Iran were allowed to attend a soccer match for the first time in 40 years.
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FIFA World Cup Final is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Lionel Messi scored his 300th goal for Barcelona's soccer team.
Aston Villa's director, William McGregor, formed the English Football League.
The world's first international soccer match took place.
Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkurv (Reykjavík Football Club), was founded.
