1896 in association football
Appearance
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1896 throughout the world.
Events
March
- England defeat Wales 9-1 at Cardiff
- Millwall FC win the Southern League.
- FC Liège win the first Belgian championship.
Clubs founded in 1896
- Águilas CF
- Basingstoke Town F.C.
- Bracknell Town F.C.
- CS Constantine
- Ciclista Lima
- Club Atlético Banfield
- Crawley Town F.C.
- FC Heilbronn
- FC Schaffhouse founded June
- FC Winterthur
- Fussballclub Zürich founded August
- Horwich RMI F.C.
- Olympia Leipzig
- Skill F.C. de Bruxelles
- Udinese Calcio
- Viborg FF
- Willem II Tilburg