The world’s first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., was founded in England.
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Chile and Italy played one of the most violent soccer games in history.
Three thousand five hundred women in Iran were allowed to attend a soccer match for the first time in 40 years.
The International Federation of Association Football was founded in Paris.
Uruguay defeated Italy 1-0 in La Plata, Argentina, to win their first FIFA U-20 World Cup.
France defeated Croatia 4-2 to win their second FIFA World Cup.
