April 5, 1916 The football authorities when interviewed had not had sufficient time to study the effect of the tax upon football, but with one
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Same arrangements for next season
April 4, 1916 The Emergency committee of the Football Association, acting with full powers of the council, have decided that next season’s matches can only
Referee robbed
March 10, 1916 During Friday night thieves broke into some offices in Peter-street, Blackburn, and ransacked them. One of the victims was Mr. John Lewis,
Footballers suspended by the FA
February 19, 1916 The Football Association have suspended for six weeks, from Monday next, Jack Scott, of Bradford Par Avenue, and Sandy Doolan, of Bradford
A tax on football matches
February 18, 1916 It has been stated that the Chancellor of the Exchequer is likely, in his next Budget, to levy a tax on all
Another tax in the making
February 14, 1916 On Monday afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer discussed the question of taxing amusements with Sir George Alexander, Mr. Gavazzi King (secretary
Aston Villa snubbed
Saturday, January 29 – 1916 The Birmingham Football Club directors have declined to take part in the Charity Competition suggested by Mr. Rinder, the chairman
A deserved punishment handed out
December 24, 1915 The smell from the stigma cast upon football will permeate the air for many a day. It is nothing short of a
Jack Sheldon, Robert Pursell, Tom Miller and Thomas Fairfoull suspended
December 23, 1915 The following statement was issued by the the football Association today: “The commission appointed first by the Football League, and afterwards by
Finally the truth is out
December 23, 1915 Truth will out. Last Easter Manchester United Football Club beat Liverpool F.C. 2-0. The result was in accord with anticipation. So much
The worst football scandal ever
December 23, 1915 This afternoon the Football Association announced the long-awaited decision concerning what has become known as “The Scandal Match.” The result is a
Probably last meeting of the commission
November 26, 1915 To-night, at Manchester, the Football Association and League held what is probably their last of many meetings regarding the inquiry into the
The Football Commission head for Manchester
November 23, 1915 The F.A. and League Commission into the Liverpool-Manchester United game, an important announcement upon which was made in Saturday’s “Football Echo,” has
Awaiting the joint Football Commission’s report
November 12, 1915 It is expected that the report of the joint Commission of the Football Association and the Football League in the Liverpool and
A forecast of the F.A. decision
November 6, 1915 It is yet unknown when the report of the Football Association commission which followed up the League inquiry into the allegations concerning
Jack Sheldon gives evidence in hearing
October 22, 1915 The combined commission of the Football Association and the Football League, which met last week at Manchester, resumed its operations this afternoon.
Another commission engaged on Match Fixing case
October 15, 1915 The inquiries into Liverpool-Manchester United match, played last Easter, seem to be never-ending. The score was 2-0 for Manchester, and after the
14 days suspension for James Dawson
October 12, 1915 For the misconduct in the match Stoke v. Liverpool on the 18th ult., when they were sent off the field, Joe Jones
A commission for the match fixing scandal
October 12, 1915 The Football Association have appointed a commission to inquire into the alleged circumstances in the match between Manchester United and Liverpool, at
The Scottish FA supports the English FA
September 14, 1915 At a special meeting last night of the Scotland F.A. Emergency Committee the principal question under discussion was the playing of English
New football – Everything to be guided by convenience
August 14, 1915 Question having been asked as to the effect of the decisions of the FA Council hearing on the new conditions of football,
The Scots go on
August 3, 1915 The Scottish Football Association meeting at Glasgow, last night, decided by 20 votes to 7 that competitive football in Scotland shall go
Central League: The annual meeting of 1915
July 29, 1915 The adjourned annual meeting of the Central League was held at Huddersfield on Thursday. Mr. John McKenna presided. The Rochdale club were
FA and Football League meeting
July 19, 1915 Important decisions, putting a ban on professional football next season, were come to at the meeting of the ruling football authorities yesterday.
Scotland’s war football scheme
July 8, 1915 A special meeting of the Scottish Football League was held in Glasgow last night, when delegates to the recent conference of the
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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