Curiously, it was not until nine ye

Curiously, it was not until nine years after the rules of football had been first established in 1863 that the size and weight of the ball were finally standardised. Up to then, agreement on this point was usually reached by the parties concerned when they were arranging the match, as was the case for a game between London and Sheffield in 1866. This encounter was also the first where the duration was prearranged for 90 minutes.

Curiously, it was not until nine years after the rules of football had been first established in 1863 that the size and weight of the ball were finally standardised. Up to then, agreement on this point was usually reached by the parties concerned when they were arranging the match, as was the case for a game between London and Sheffield in 1866. This encounter was also the first where the duration was prearranged for 90 minutes. .

Curiously it was, not until nine years after the rules of football had been first established in 1863 that the size and. Weight of the ball were finally standardised. Up, to then agreement on this point was usually reached by the parties concerned. When they were arranging, the match as was the case for a game between London and Sheffield in 1866.This encounter was also the first where the duration was prearranged for 90 minutes.
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