Sheffield Football Club founded in 1857, and considered the world's first team, won the game 1-0. The blue plaque has been fixed to an archway on Walker Street in the Wicker area of Sheffield.

Kevin Neill and Steve Wood at the Shaw family grave at St John's Church in Penistone A blue plaque honouring a former captain of Sheffield FC has been unveiled. John Charles Shaw became captain of ...

A blue plaque has been unveiled in Sheffield to commemorate a "founding father" of football's rules. Sir Nathaniel Creswick co-wrote the so-called Sheffield Rules at 9 East Parade in 1858. They ...

"It's got a blue plaque dated 11 June, 1892, " said Mr Sinclair, 51, a businessman and former Yarmouth player and manager. "It's thought to be the oldest surviving wooden football stand still in ...