
Association Football Clubs Established in 1894: Odd Grenland, Floriana F.C., Karlsruher SC, Hastings United F.C., Gais, First Vienna FC
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ISBN10: 1155158660
ISBN13: 9781155158662
Publisher: Books Llc
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781155158662
Publisher: Books Llc
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Odd Grenland, Floriana F.C., Karlsruher SC, Hastings United F.C., GAIS, First Vienna FC, BV Veendam, Marine F.C., St. Margaretsbury F.C., Thatcham Town F.C., Redhill F.C., Reforma AC, Daisy Hill F.C., Bilston Town F.C., VfL Germania 1894, BFC Preussen, Duntocher Hibernian F.C., Ilkeston Town F.C., Spandauer SV, Sholing Sports F.C., F.B.C. Torinese, Coleshill Town F.C., BSC Old Boys, Dumbarton Harp F.C., Ullensaker/Kisa IL, FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, VfL Oldenburg, K.F.C. Rhodienne-Verrewinkel, Crowborough Athletic F.C., FC Bern 1894, US Suisse Paris, BFC Fortuna 1894 Berlin, Locks Heath F.C., Mexico Cricket Club, Fla IL, Stockbridge F.C., Sporting Club de Bruxelles, Chesham Town F.C., US Saint-Omer. Excerpt: Floriana Football Club is a Maltese football club in the town of Floriana that currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. It has one of the largest fans following on the islands and remains the most successful club in Maltese history, along with Sliema Wanderers. Floriana Football Club was founded in 1894, and together with St. George's FC, is one of the two oldest clubs in Malta. During that period, football in Malta was introduced by the British Servicemen who were stationed on the island which was then a colony of the British Empire. The club is affiliated to the Malta Football Association which in turn is both a member of UEFA and FIFA. The team, which plays in green and white, is nicknamed The Irish, after having adopted its colours following a friendly match against the Dublin Fusiliers who were stationed in Floriana Malta at the time. Floriana Football Club has won the major Maltese League championship for 25 times. In 2010 Shamrock Rovers and FC Volga Ulyanovsk withdrew from partnership with Floriana F.C. for legal reasons and failure by Floriana to fulfil contracts. Football was introduced in Malta at th...