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1898 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1898 throughout the world. Events January 1: Footballing arm of Belgian club K.A.A. Gent established. April 5: Portsmouth founded May 8: Genoa become the first ever Italian national champions May 12: French club Tourcoing FC founded (as US Tourcoing) December: French club Union Sportive Boulonnaise founded at Boulogne-sur-Mer. Italian Football Federation is founded National champions Argentina: Lomas Athletic Club Belgium: FC Liégeois England: Sheffield United France: Standard Athletic Club Ireland: Linfield

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