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President Of Poland's Football Cup (1936–1939)
President of Poland's Football Cup () was an annual association football, football competition, taking place in the Second Polish Republic in the years 1936–1939. It was sponsored by President Ignacy Mościcki, and unlike today's Polish Cup, it did not feature clubs. Instead, it was a competition of the local districts of the Polish Football Association, PZPN (for example the team of Kraków's district of the ''PZPN'' consisted of selected best players of such clubs, as Wisła Kraków, Cracovia (football club), Cracovia, and Garbarnia Kraków). First two editions of the Cup (1936–1937) did not feature top players of the Ekstraklasa (see: Polish Football League (1927–1939)). In the 1938 and 1939 games, all best footballers participated in the competition. 1936 games First stage, May 24, 1936 * Wilno, Wilno – The ''B'' Team of the Ekstraklasa, Polish Football League 2–1 (att. 4000), * Bydgoszcz, Pomerania – Upper Silesia 3–2, * Ivano-Frankivsk, Stanisławów, Stanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
