English Football Association began its 150th year with a grand celebration being hosted at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London on Wednesday. The whole event is going to be telecasted live on various channels worldwide, but Sky Sports is their official media partner in England. The historic celebration took place at the same place where English FA was found back in 1863 and more importantly soccer’s first 13 rules were written on this place. The official event was attended by more than 400 official guests of English FA; moreover, year long celebrations are to be witnessed by more than 400000 volunteers. The celebrations of this historic year will be celebrated via around 15 main events starting by FA England Awards on Sunday 3 February at St. George's Park and will be ended with the 150th anniversary first match between Civil Service FC and FA XI on Thursday 19 December. In inauguration ceremony, a recorded message of FA president Prince William was played where he said, “Over 150 … [Read more...]
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