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Football Association of Wales

Index Football Association of Wales

The Football Association of Wales (Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru) (FAW) is the governing body of association football in Wales, and controls the Wales national football team and its corresponding women's team. [1]

25 relations: Cardiff, Cardiff City F.C., Chris Coleman, Dragon Park, English football league system, FIFA, International Football Association Board, Irish Football Association, John Hawley Edwards, Laws of the Game (association football), List of football clubs in Wales, List of sports governing bodies in Wales, Llewelyn Kenrick, Newport, Wales, Ruabon, Scotland national football team, Scottish Football Association, Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 6th Baronet, Swansea City A.F.C., The Football Association, UEFA, Wales national football team, Wales women's national football team, Wrexham, 1876 Scotland v Wales football match.

Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Cardiff City F.C.

Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd) is a professional association football club based in the city of Cardiff, Wales, that competes in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system.

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Chris Coleman

Chris or Christopher Coleman may refer to.

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Dragon Park

Dragon Park (Parc y Ddraig) is the Wales National Football Development Centre in the city of Newport, South Wales.

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English football league system

The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for men's association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales and one from Guernsey also competing.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA; French for "International Federation of Association Football") is an association which describes itself as an international governing body of association football, futsal, and beach soccer.

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International Football Association Board

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) is the body that determines the Laws of the Game of association football.

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Irish Football Association

The Irish Football Association (IFA) is the governing body for association football in Northern Ireland.

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John Hawley Edwards

John Hawley Edwards (21 March 1850 – 14 January 1893) was an English footballer who made one appearance for England in 1874, before going on to play for Wales in 1876.

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Laws of the Game (association football)

The Laws of the Game (LOTG) are the codified rules that help define association football.

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List of football clubs in Wales

This is a list of current football clubs located in Wales and the leagues and divisions they play in.

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List of sports governing bodies in Wales

The governing bodies of sports in Wales perform an organisational, regulatory or sanctioning function at a national level in Wales, some tracing their history to the 19th Century.

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Llewelyn Kenrick

Samuel Llewelyn Kenrick (1847 – 29 May 1933) was a Welsh solicitor who became the founder of the Football Association of Wales and organised the first Welsh international football match against Scotland in 1876.

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Newport, Wales

Newport (Casnewydd) is a cathedral and university city and unitary authority area in south east Wales.

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Ruabon

Ruabon (Rhiwabon) is a village and community in the county borough of Wrexham in Wales.

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Scotland national football team

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association.

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Scottish Football Association

The Scottish Football Association (also known as the SFA and the Scottish FA; Scottish Gaelic: Comann Ball-coise na h-Alba; Scots Fitbaw Association), is the governing body of football in Scotland and has the ultimate responsibility for the control and development of football in Scotland.

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Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 6th Baronet

Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 6th Baronet (22 May 1820 – 9 May 1885) was a Welsh Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1841 to 1885.

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Swansea City A.F.C.

Swansea City Association Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Abertawe) is a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales, that plays in the Championship, the second tier of English football.

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The Football Association

The Football Association (FA) is the governing body of association football in England, the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man.

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UEFA

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA; Union des Associations Européennes de Football; Vereinigung Europäischer Fußballverbände) is the administrative body for association football in Europe, although several member states are primarily or entirely located in Asia.

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Wales national football team

The Wales national football team (Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in international football.

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Wales women's national football team

The Wales women's national football team represents Wales in international women's football.

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Wrexham

Wrexham (Wrecsam) is the largest town in the north of Wales and an administrative, commercial, retail and educational centre.

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1876 Scotland v Wales football match

The first international match for the Wales national football team took place on 25 March 1876 when they played Scotland at Hamilton Crescent, Partick, the home ground of the West of Scotland Cricket Club.

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FA Wales, Football association of wales, Wales FA, Welsh FA, Welsh Football Association.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Association_of_Wales

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