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André Renaux
André Jean Marie Renaux (29 August 1882 – 27 May 1924) was a French footballer who played as a goalkeeper for RC Roubaix and the French national team in the early 20th century. Together with his brother Charles, he played a crucial role in the Racing team that won six consecutive Northern championships from 1903 to 1908, and then reached six consecutive finals of the French championship, winning five (1903–04, 1906, and 1908). Playing career André Renaux was born in Roubaix on 29 August 1882, as the son of a broker in the wool industry. Due to his height of 1.82 meters tall, Renaux became a goalkeeper, joining the ranks of RC Roubaix in the early 1900s, and becoming the starting goalkeeper of the club's first team in 1902, aged 20. On 3 May 1903, Renaux started in the final of the Challenge International du Nord, which ended in a 0–4 loss to Racing Club de Bruxelles, and on 2 January 1904, the Renaux brothers started in a friendly match against the English club Eastbourn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roubaix
Roubaix ( , ; ; ; ) is a city in northern France, located in the Lille metropolitan area on the Belgian border. It is a historically mono-industrial Communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department, which grew rapidly in the 19th century from its textile industries, with most of the same characteristic features as those of English and American Boomtown, boom towns. This former new town has faced many challenges linked to deindustrialisation such as urban decay, with their related economic and social implications, since its major industries fell into decline by the middle of the 1970s. Located to the northeast of Lille, adjacent to Tourcoing, Roubaix is the of two Cantons of France, cantons and the third largest city in the French Regions of France, region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with nearly 99,000 inhabitants. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André François (footballer)
André François (13 January 1886 – 17 March 1915) was a French footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were originally schedu .... References External links * * * 1886 births 1915 deaths French men's footballers France men's international footballers Olympic footballers for France Footballers at the 1908 Summer Olympics French military personnel killed in World War I Footballers from Roubaix Men's association football forwards RC Roubaix players 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London
London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the centuries-long host of Government of the United Kingdom, the national government and Parliament of the United Kingdom, parliament. London grew rapidly 19th-century London, in the 19th century, becoming the world's List of largest cities throughout history, largest city at the time. Since the 19th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cap (sport)
In sport, a cap is a player's appearance in a game at international level. The term dates from the practice in the United Kingdom of awarding a cap to every player in an international match of rugby football and association football. In the early days of football, the concept of each team wearing a set of matching shirts had not been universally adopted, so each side would distinguish itself from the other by wearing a specific sort of cap. An early illustration of the 1872 Scotland v England football match, first international football match between Scotland and England in 1872 shows the Scottish players wearing cowls, and the English wearing a variety of school caps. The practice was first approved on 10 May 1886 for association football after a proposal made by N. Lane Jackson, founder of the Corinthian F.C., Corinthians: The act of awarding a cap is now international and is applied to other sports. Although in some sports physical caps may not now always be given (wheth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 USFSA Football Championship
Statistics of the USFSA Football Championship in the 1908 season. Tournament First round * FC Lyon 3-1 Stade Grenoblois * Racing Club Angevin - Stade Nantais Université Club Second round * SC Nîmes 2-5 Olympique de Marseille * Stade Raphaëlois 2-1 FC Lyon * Stade Bordelais UC 2-4 Stade Olympien Vélo Club de Toulouse * Amiens SC 2-0 Racing Club de Reims Third round *Cercle des Sports Stade Lorrain 3-2 Amiens SC * Stade Olympien Véto Sport Toulousain 18-0 SVA Jarnac *Olympique de Marseille 4-0 Stade Raphaëlois *Stade rennais - Racing Club Angevin (Angers forfeited) Quarterfinals *Olympique de Marseille 3-0 Stade Olympien Vélo Club de Toulouse * RC France 1-3 Cercle des Sports Stade Lorrain *RC Roubaix 4-2 Union Athlétique du Lycée Malherbe * Le Havre Sports 2-1 Stade rennais Semifinals *Olympique de Marseille 1-2 RC France *RC Roubaix 4-0 Le Havre Sports Final *RC Roubaix 2-1 RC France ReferencesRSSF USFSA Football Championship 1 France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Racing Club De France Football
Racing Club de France Football, commonly known as Racing Club de France (), is a French football club based in the Paris suburb of Colombes. The club was founded in 1882 as a multi-discipline sports club, and is one of the oldest clubs in French football history. The club's football section was not founded until 1896. The team plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth level of French football. Racing Club de France, founded in 1882, was a founding member of Ligue 1. The club has won one Ligue 1 title (in 1935–36) and five Coupe de France titles (currently the joint fourth-highest total). Racing also played in the Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques-sanctioned league, France's first championship league. The club debuted in the league in 1899 and won the championship in 1907 after finishing second in 1902 and 1903. The club holds the Ligue 1 record for most goals scored during a 38-match season with 118 goals in 1959–60. Notable players of the cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 USFSA Football Championship
Statistics of the USFSA Football Championship in the 1907 season. Tournament First round * Burdigala Bordeaux - US Cognaçaise * Olympique de Cette 0-5 Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains * CPN Châlons 5-0 Groupe Sportif Nancéien * Olympique de Marseille 9-1 Sporting Club de Draguignan Second round * CPN Châlons 1-0 Sporting Club Abbeville * Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains 7-1 Burdigala Bordeaux * Olympique de Marseille 8-1 Lyon Olympique Quarterfinals *RC Roubaix 7-0 CPN Châlons *Le Havre AC - US Le Mans (Le Mans forfeited) * RC France 5-0 Union sportive Servannaise *Olympique de Marseille 1-0 Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains Semifinals * RC France 3-1Olympique de Marseille *RC Roubaix 1-1 Le Havre AC (match replayed) *RC Roubaix 7-1 Le Havre AC Finale * RC France 3-2 RC Roubaix ReferencesRSSF USFSA Football Championship 1 France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CA Paris-Charenton
Cercle Athlétique de Paris Charenton is a French football club which plays in the cities of Charenton-le-Pont and Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne. The team is a merger between CA Paris (founded in 1892) and SO Charentonnais (founded in 1904). The two merged in 1964. History CA Paris was founded in 1892 as ''Nationale de Saint-Mandé'', a gymnastic club. In 1896, the football section was founded and took the name of ''FC Paris''. In 1906, the club changed its name to CA Paris in a merge with ''l'Union Sportive de Paris XII'' and ''l'Athlétic Club''. The club won the Coupe de France in 1920 and was runner-up in 1928. The CA Paris played the first two seasons of Ligue 1 in 1932–33 and 1933–34, finishing last with only ten points in 1934. The team remained in league from 1934 to 1963 (except World War II), when it dropped its professional status in 1963. The team merged with SO Charentonnais in 1964 and now plays at a regional level. Honours * Coupe de France The Coupe de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1906 USFSA Football Championship
Statistics of the USFSA Football Championship in the 1906 season. Tournament First round * Stade Universitaire Caennais - US Le Mans (Le Mans forfeited) * US Cognaçaise - Stade Bordelais UC Second round * Stade Rémois 3-1 Stade Lorrain * Stade Bordelais UC 1-5 Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains * Stade Universitaire Caennais 2-1 Stade rennais * Lyon Olympique 2-2 Olympique de Marseille *Olympique de Marseille - Lyon Olympique * Amiens AC - Stade ardennais (Sedan forfeited) Quarterfinals * Stade Rémois 4-1 Amiens AC *RC Roubaix 6-2 Le Havre AC * Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains 4-1 Olympique de Marseille * Stade Universitaire Caennais 0-8 CA Paris Semifinals * Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains 1-2 CA Paris *RC Roubaix 7-0 Stade Rémois Final *RC Roubaix 4-1 CA Paris ReferencesRSSF USFSA Football Championship 1 France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vie Au Grand Air
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson *''L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 *The La's, an English rock band *L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer *Yung L.A., a rapper *Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 *"La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River *''La'', a Les Gordon album Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings *La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) *''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper *La7, an Italian television channel *LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gallia Club Paris
Gallia Club, also known as Gallia Club Paris to identify the club's location, was a French amateur football club based in Paris. The club was founded in 1896 and were known as ''Les coqs'' (The Roosters). Gallia Club was among the few clubs that participated in France's first-ever football league, ''Le Championnat de USFSA'', joining the league for the 1896–97 season. The club won its only USFSA league title in the 1904–05 season defeating Roubaix 1–0 at the Parc des Princes. Midfielder Georges Bayrou was particularly instrumental in the club's success. Bayrou later went on to become one of the founding fathers of professionalism in French football. Gallia Club also won the Coupe Manier and the Coupe Dewar in 1904 and 1909, respectively. Following the collapse of the USFSA, Gallia Club fell to the Division d'Honneur and never recovered domestically. The club had limited success in the Coupe de France The Coupe de France (), also known in English language, English as the F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1905 USFSA Football Championship
Statistics of the USFSA Football Championship in the 1905 season. Tournament First round * FC Nice 3-5 Olympique de Marseille Second round * Olympique de Marseille - FC Lyon * Stade Olympien des Étudiants Toulousains - Stade bordelais (Stade bordelais forfeited) *Union sportive Saint-Malo, Union sportive Servannaise 4-1 Association Sportive de Trouville-Deauville * Sport Athlétique Sézannais - Cercle Sportif du Stade Lorrain (CSSL forfeited) Quarterfinals * Gallia Club Paris 3-1 Union sportive Saint-Malo, Union sportive Servannaise * Le Havre Athletic Club Football Association, Le Havre AC 1-2 Racing Club de Roubaix, RC Roubaix * Stade toulousain (football), Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains 5-0 Olympique de Marseille * Amiens Sporting Club Football, Amiens AC - Sport Athlétique Sézannais (Sezanne forfeited) Semifinals * Stade toulousain (football), Stade Olympique des Étudiants Toulousains 0-5 Gallia Club Paris * Racing Club de Roubaix, RC Roubaix 5-1 Amiens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
