1919 in association football

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1919 throughout the world. Events Due to the First World War several European leagues remain suspended. Football League First Division expanded from 20 to 22 teams - Chelsea are saved from relegation while Arsenal are promoted despite finishing only fifth in the Second Division. 15 January: Espérance Sportive de Tunis is founded in the capital Tunis, Tunisia. It's the first club formed in Tunisia. October: Leeds City expelled from the English Football League. 17 October: Leeds United are founded. Winners club national championship Argentina: Boca Juniors, Racing Club Austria: Rapid Vienna Belgium: no national championship Denmark: Akademisk Boldklub England: no national championship France: no national championship Germany: no national championship Hungary: MTK Hungária FC Iceland: KR Italy: no national championship Luxembourg: Sporting Club Luxembourg Netherlands: Ajax Amsterdam Paraguay: Cerro Porteño Scotland: Division One: Celtic F.C. Scottish Cup: No competition Sweden: GAIS Uruguay: Nacional Greece: 1913 to 1921 - no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922.