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1910 Copa Del Rey
The Copa del Rey 1910 comprised two different competitions held the same year. Due to disagreements between the reigning champion of the tournament, Club Ciclista de San Sebastián, and some of the clubs invited, in 1910 two parallel competitions were held: an "official", organized by the newly created FECF (Federación Española de Clubs de Football), forerunner of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (), in Madrid and an "unofficial", organized by the UECF (Unión Española de Clubs de Football), in San Sebastián. Both are currently recognized as official by the RFEF. Copa UECF (Unión Española de Clubs de Football) The competition started on 19 March, and concluded on 21 March, with the last group stage match. Athletic Bilbao won the tournament for the third time in its history after beating Vasconia 1–0 in the decisive match with a goal from Remigio Iza. The tournament is believed to have been the first time Athletic Bilbao wore what became their regular red-and-white s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Ciclista De San Sebastián
Club Ciclista de San Sebastián was a cycling club based in San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain. In 1909 the football section won the Copa del Rey. A few months after this victory, the players who had won the tournament founded the club that would later become Real Sociedad. History The San Sebastián Cycling Club was founded in February 1907 as a sports club dedicated to the practice of cycling, which had a great following in the city at that time. The main promoter of this hobby was Julián Comet, a French citizen who had settled in the city at the end of the 19th century. Comet was a great lover of cycling and he was the driving force behind the first, but short-lived, velodrome in the city, the Atocha Velodrome, installed in 1906, where the world cycling figures of the time would pass. A year after the club's foundation, in August 1908, the club was already in charge of organizing the Spanish Track Cycling Championship. Football section Football was introduced to San Sebas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça (), is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football league system, Spanish football. Founded in 1899 by a group of Swiss, Catalan, German, and English footballers led by Joan Gamper, the club has become a symbol of Catalan culture and Catalanism, hence the motto ''"Més que un club"'' (''"More than a club"''). Unlike many other football clubs, Supporters of FC Barcelona, the supporters own and operate Barcelona. It is the third-most valuable football club in the world, worth $5.6 billion, and the Deloitte Football Money League, world's fourth richest football club in terms of revenue, with an annual turnover of €800.1 million. The official Barcelona anthem is the "Cant del Barça", written by :ca:Jaume Picas i Guiu, Jaume Picas and Josep Maria Espinàs. Barcelona tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Giralt
Armando Giralt Iduate (23 March 1885 – 21 April 1948) was a Cuban-born Spanish footballer who played as a forward for Madrid FC, Club Español de Madrid and RCD Espanyol. He was a member of some of the oldest football entities in Spain, such as Sky Football, Madrid Football Club and the Club Deportivo Español, being a founding member of the first two together with his older brothers José and Mario, who were also footballers. He is best known for scoring the very first competitive goal in the history of the Real Madrid team against Espanyol on 6 April 1903. He reached the final of the Copa del Rey numerous times with three different clubs, becoming over the years one of the footballers who added the most presences in finals, winning two of them. Biography Armando was born in La Habana, Captaincy General of Cuba, in Cuba, when the country was under the sovereignty of the Spanish Empire. They moved to Madrid when he and his brothers were still young. In Madrid, he was pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Manuel Kindelán
José Manuel Kindelán Duany (8 October 1887 – 9 November 1919) was a Spanish referee and footballer who played as a defender for Atlético Madrid. Playing career Born in Cádiz, Kindelán moved to Madrid as a child, and eventually, he joined Español de Madrid in 1908, helping the club win its first piece of silverware, the 1908–09 Centro Championship, and then reached the 1909 Copa del Rey final, which they lost 1-3 to Club Ciclista. His great campaign with Español earned him a move to Sociedad Gimnástica in 1909, where he featured alongside the likes of José Carruana and Sócrates Quintana. Kindelán once again played an important role in the first piece of silverware of a club, this time contributing to Gimnástica winning the 1909–10 Centro Championship, and again in 1910–11 and 1913–14. In 1912, he helped Gimnástica reach which still remains the only Copa del Rey final in the club's history, which they lost 0–2 to FC Barcelona. On 9 December 1912, Kin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiro Del Pichón
Tiro or TIRO may also refer to: People * Marcus Tullius Tiro (died 4 BC), a slave, later freedman, of Cicero who was frequently mentioned in Cicero's letters * Abram Onkgopotse Tiro (1945–1974), a South African student activist and black consciousness militant * Gofaone Tiro (1991–2017), a Motswana professional footballer * Hasan Tiro (1925–2010), founder of the Free Aceh Movement Places * Tiro, Guinea, a town * Tiro, Ohio, a village in Crawford County, Ohio, United States * Tiro Afeta, a woreda in Oromia Region, Ethiopia Other uses * Tiro language, a Niger–Congo language of Sudan * Tirones, new recruits in the armies of the Roman Empire * "Tiro", a song by Arca from the 2021 album "Kick II" * Tiro de Gracia, a Chilean hip-hop group * Tiro, also known as Kohl, an ancient eye cosmetic See also * Tyro (other) * Television Infrared Observation Satellite Television InfraRed Observation Satellite (TIROS) is a series of early weather satellites launched by t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romà Forns
Romà Forns Saldaña (died 26 April 1942) was a Spanish footballer and manager. He made his debut as a footballer in late 1902 playing one season for Irish FC but spent the rest of his career with FC Barcelona and the Catalan XI, always as a forward. He later served on the Barcelona board of directors and then coached the club between 1927 and 1929, guiding it to the first ever La Liga championship. He was the first manager from either Spain or Catalonia to take charge of the club. During his playing career, Forns helped Barcelona win the Championat de Catalunya on five occasions and the Copa del Rey once. Among his teammates at the club were Ernest Witty, Francisco Bru, Paulino Alcántara and Jack Greenwell. Between 1910 and 1912 Forns also played at least four times for the Catalan XI; however, records from the era do not always include accurate statistics and he may have played more games. On 12 December 1912 he played against France in the Catalan XI's first game agains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Percival Wallace Midgley
Percival Francis Wallace Midgley (1890 – 17 November 1949) was an English footballer who played as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona. His older brother, Charles, also played for Barcelona. Club career Born in Saffron Walden, his family moved to Barcelona when he was still a child. In 1910 he joined FC Barcelona, where his brother Charles also played, and despite playing for the club for just over a year (1910–11), Percival managed to win the three main titles at stake: Catalan championship (1910–11), Copa del Rey (1910) and the Pyrenees Cup (1911). He played alongside his brother in the 1910 Copa del Rey Final (FEF), an 3–2 comeback win over Español de Madrid, and again in the 1911 Pyrenees Cup Final, in which they proved decisive with three goals ("Percy" netted two) in a 4–2 win over Stade Bordelais. In 1911 some Barcelona players left the club due to financial differences, and "Percy" was one of them, signing for RCD Espanyol together with his brother. Sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo La Coruña
''Deportivo'' (Spanish, 'sporting') may refer to: * Deportivo de La Coruña, commonly known as simply Deportivo, a Spanish football club * Déportivo, a French rock band * Deportivo (Mexicable) Mexicable is an aerial lift line in Ecatepec de Morelos and Tlalnepantla de Baz, in Greater Mexico City, and one station in Mexico City proper. It was created by the Government of the State of Mexico. The first part of this project was inaugur ..., an aerial lift station in Ecatepec, Mexico * Deportivo station, in San Juan agglomeration, Puerto Rico See also * {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RSSSF
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the world. Website The RSSSF website contains football-related statistics in the form of lists without commentary and it is maintained by volunteer contributors. It is considered one of "the most complete" publicly available statistical football databases in the world, and has virtually every piece of historical information. This enterprise, according to its founders, was created in January 1994 by three regulars of the Big 8 (Usenet)#Hierarchies, Rec.Sport.Soccer (RSS) Usenet newsgroup: Lars Aarhus, Kent Hedlundh, and Karel Stokkermans. It was originally known as the "North European Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation", but the geographical reference was dropped as its membership from other regions grew. The RSSSF has members and con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Rodríguez (footballer, Born 1889)
José Rodríguez or Jose Rodriguez may refer to: Arts and entertainment * José Antonio Rodríguez (musician) (born 1964), Cordobés flamenco guitarist * José Ignacio Rodríguez (born 1979), Venezuelan model Law enforcement and crime * Jose Rodriguez (intelligence officer) (born 1948), former director of the U.S. National Clandestine Service of the CIA *José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha (1947–1989), Colombian drug lord * José Antonio Rodríguez Vega (1957–2002), Spanish serial killer *José Antonio Elena Rodríguez (d. 2012), shot and killed by a US Border Patrol officer in the Shooting of José Rodríguez Politics *José Antonio Rodríguez Aldea (1779-1841), Chilean political figure *José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco () (6 January 1766 – 20 September 1840), also known as Doctor Francia or to Paraguayans of his time as Karai Guasu (in Guaraní, means "Great Lord"), was a Paraguayan lawyer, politician, stat ... (1766– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Wallace Midgley
Charles William Wallace Midgley (20 January 1885 – 13 December 1942) was an English footballer who played as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona. Along with his younger brother, Percival, he was part of the first great team of FC Barcelona, with whom he scored 105 goals in just 102 matches, although this tally includes goals scored in friendlies and unofficial games. Club career Born in London, his family moved to Barcelona when he was still a child. He began his career in 1905 at FC Internacional, featuring alongside the likes of Enrique Peris and Paco Bru. He helped the club achieve a runner-up finish in the 1905–06 Catalan championship, losing the title to X Sporting Club. In 1906, the club had to suspend its activities due to a lack of players, and while most of the remaining players joined FC Barcelona, Wallace instead went to FC Català, but eventually also joined Barça in 1907. In 1908, he played one game for Madrid CF on loan from Barcelona, a common practice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicente Álvarez-Buylla
Vicente Álvarez-Buylla Lozana (4 March 1890 - 27 November 1969) was a Spanish association football, footballer, diplomat and writer. He reached the highest levels both in sports and professionally. As a young man, he played football at the clubs Real Avilés CF, Stadium Avilesino in Asturias, Real Madrid CF, Madrid FC and Club Español de Madrid, Español de Madrid in Madrid, and RCD Espanyol, Espanyol in Barcelona, playing a Copa del Rey final with the latter. As an older man, he had a successful diplomatic career, holding several important positions in the Spanish government, including consul in Cuba and the United Kingdom. He had three brothers, Benito, Plácido Álvarez-Buylla, Plácido and Adolfo Álvarez-Buylla, Adolfo, with the first two also being writers and the latter two being footballers. Early life Buylla was born in Asturias as the son of (Adolfo A. Buylla, professor of Political Economy and president of the Ateneo de Madrid, and of Carmen Lozana de la Concha. Buy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
