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1930 in association football

overview of association football-related events during the year of 1930

Layered newspapers, civic records and oral-history reels arranged as chronological evidence
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ2811519 ↗
Source-derived summary

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1930 throughout the world.

Events

Winners club national championship

Denmark: B93

Greece: Panathinaikos

Italy: Internazionale Milano F.C.

Hungary: Újpest FC

Poland: Cracovia

Spain: Athletic Bilbao

Argentina: Boca Juniors

England: The Wednesday

Scotland: Rangers

International tournaments

1930 British Home Championship (October 19, 1929 – April 5, 1930)

England

I. Dr.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “1930 in association football” as overview of association football-related events during the year of 1930. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewMost valuable as an event-and-institution map that identifies actors, dates and record creators for deeper historical inquiry. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1930, 1929—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where association, football and overview can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as overview of association football-related events during the year of 1930. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2811519. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1930 and 1929.

Critical limits

Institutional narratives can privilege the records that survived while minimizing voices that were never formally collected. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Compare institutional narratives with records created by participants and affected communities. Dates and formal titles are useful anchors, but not substitutes for context.

Best used for
  • Event chronology
  • Institutional context
  • Locating named record creators
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  3. Which voices are present, absent or mediated by the institution?
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This entry incorporates text from “1930 in association football” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.