COMMEMORATIVE DATES OF NATIONAL FOOTBALL (ПАМЯТНЫЕ ДАТЫ ОТЕЧЕСТВЕННОГО ФУТБОЛА) (1897-1967)
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The first announced in the press football match was held in St. Petersburg between the English team and the Russian "Sport". This date is considered as the birthday of Russian football. Before that date, football was played by representatives of English colonies in Russia.
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The foundation of the All-Russian Football Union took place in Moscow. Members of the first government and the main organizers of the union:
- Arthur Davidovich Macpherson (Petersburg) was a Chairman,
- Roman Fedorovich Fulda (Moscow) was a Comrade Chairman,
- George Alexandrovich Duperron (Petersburg) was a secretary.
In the same year Russia became a member of FIFA at the congress in Stockholm. Also Football leagues appeared in Moscow, Petersburg, Kharkov, Kiev, Odessa. -
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The Turkish national team arrived in Soviet Russia. The USSR team defeated Turkey - 3:0.
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Return visit of the USSR national team to Turkey showed - 2:1.
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The opening of the stadium "Dynamo" (with a capacity of 45 thousand people) took place in Moscow in Petrovsky Park.
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The capital team "Torpedo", under the direction of a coach Sergey Buchteev, was the first started practicing the "double-ve" game system in the Union
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The seventh National Championship started four days after winning in World War 2. It was interrupted in the summer of 1941 year
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There was a famous match between the world team (FIFA) and the England team in London in honor of the century of English football. In the team of the world Lev Yashin brilliantly performed. In the same year Yashin received a prize of "Golden Ball", which is awarded to the best footballer in Europe.
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The USSR national team took the 4th place, and this is still the highest success in Russian sport.
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