Sheffield FC lay claim to a lot of footballing firsts. The world’s first football club, first derby game, first match under floodlights, first match with a crossbar on the goalframe — the list ...

In 1889, Sheffield FC helped to form Sheffield United, and Wednesday. Sheffield FC continued as a separate club and won its biggest honor - the national Amateur Cup - in 1904.

Not to be confused with neighbours Sheffield Wednesday (1867) or Sheffield United (1889), they are so old that their existence pre-dates the FA rulebook - the Football Association in England wasn ...

According to historical documents, Sheffield FC formed in 1857 - three years before their city rivals Hallam, who are believed to be the world's second-oldest football club and play their home ...

Sheffield FC, the world’s oldest club after forming three years earlier, triumphed 2-0 in that inaugural meeting. Far more importantly in terms of football’s future development, the blueprint ...

Sheffield, England - Sheffield FC, officially the oldest club in the world, will mark its 150th anniversary with a friendly against Inter Milan reserves at Bramall Lane on Thursday.