subject: FOOTBALL HISTORY IN AFRICA [print this page] FOOTBALL HISTORY IN AFRICA
The game of football started in year 1800. The Federation International Football Association (FIFA) was founded on the 21ST OF May, 1904. In Nigeria when the game started, it was not well recognized. It was introduce into the country by the European visitors and Missionaries. The game was first introduced to the residents of Calabar, Port Harcourt and Lagos which were the cities in the coastal areas of the country the Europeans visitors on tourism. They was introduced into the missionary schools. It is on record that the colonial official played a match in Lagos, in 1841. In 1906, clubs started an these were organized as town / city teams, clubs competition for the Beverly up was introduced in Calabar in 1906. The formation gradually spread to other pail of the country. The first organized football Association started in Lagos District Amateur Football Association (LDAFA) in the Year 1932. The Ibadan Football Association followed with its formation of other association in the country. The failure of the recent on going world cup turnament in South Africa 2010 World Cup is due to the lack of good Government in Nigeria and is the wishs of God that is on Nigeria part because the Conntry lack thruth, mercy and love for each others; what we write we learn but when we die we keep quiet. Look at Ghana; i live in Ghana for 13 years, Ghana is a country with thruth, law, love, justice and freedom 100% they are doing well not because their players are better squard than Nigeria Squard but because of injustice and God is rewarding us. Imagine million of money have been promise by the riches men of Nigeria in Cash and gift were promise to be given for each winning match but still shame on money.......... To get more clues on goals view it here yourself: http://wealthygoals.blogspot.com
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