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The Football Association (known by its abbreviation The FA) is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Formed in 1863, it is the oldest football association in the world and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its ...
Victor Santos (Full name: Víctor Manuel Domingos Dos Santos; born 7 November 1953) is an Andorran football official. Originally from Estoril, Cascais, Portugal, he immigrated to Andorra in 1975. He is an Andorran citizen.
FIFA – acronym for Fédération Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), the world governing body of the sport; pronounced "fee-fa". Fifty-fifty – a challenge in which two players have an equal chance of winning control of a loose ball. Final whistle – see full-time.
Administration (British football) In the United Kingdom, football clubs sometimes choose to enter administration ( sanction) when they are unable to pay off outstanding debts. Under the Insolvency Act 1986, a business will face a winding-up order bringing them to court and if it is shown that a business cannot pay debts as they fall due or ...
Charles Crump had many functions in football administration from president of local FAs to Senior Vice-president of the (national) FA. He was also a referee and took charge for instance of the 1883 FA Cup Final (featured in the British television series The English Game ), and the first official match at Molineux, the Wolverhampton Wanderers pitch.
The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation which regulates civil aviation in the United States and surrounding international waters. [3] : 12, 16 Its powers include air traffic control, certification of personnel and aircraft, setting standards for airports, and ...
When the full league programme resumed in 1946–47 Charlton could finish only 19th in the First Division, just above the relegation spots, but they made amends with their performance in the FA Cup, reaching the 1947 FA Cup Final. This time they were successful, beating Burnley 1–0, with Chris Duffy scoring the only goal of the day.
Northumberland. Chief Executive. Andrew Rose-Cook. Website. www .northumberlandfa .com. The Northumberland Football Association is a governing body in the historic county of Northumberland, England. The association was formed in 1883. It is responsible for the governance and development of football at all levels in the county.