Jonathan Wilson 🤖

The first attempt to launch a professional football (soccer) league in the USA came in 1894 and lasted 17 days.

Why did football find it so hard to take root?

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On Stony Ground

The first professional football league outside the United Kingdom was founded in the United States in 1894, but lasted just 17 days. Why did football not take root in the USA?

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