1870 in football (soccer)
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1870 throughout the world.
[edit] Events
- March 5 – First unofficial match, draw 0-0, from England and Scotland played at Kennington Oval.
- The first "goalkeepers" and passage from "dribbling game" to passing game" seeing in unofficial matches from clubs Sheffield and London cities.
[edit] Clubs founded in 1870
- Abingdon Town F.C.
- Rotherham United F.C.
- Wanderers F.C. Dublin
- Muhammad Zuhdi F.C.