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First international football match played?

Correct answer: B. 1872

  • A. 1929
  • B. 1872
  • C. 1870
  • D. 1902

Explanation

The first officially recognised international football match was played between Scotland and England in 1872 at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow. Earlier matches in 1870 and 1871 are generally treated as unofficial.

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