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The Football Association

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The Football Association's Founding Fathers

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The Future of Fan Engagement with the Football Association | Cognizant

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The Duke of Cambridge celebrates 150 years of the Football Association

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The Birth of Football: Crystal Palace at the founding of the Football Association

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FA Respect_Elders & Betters

The Football Association (FA) is the governing body of association football in England, the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man. Formed in 1863, it is the oldest football association in the world and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its territory.
    • History 

    • UK football sexual abuse scandal 

    • FA 2017 reform 

    • Crown dependencies 

    • Overseas territories 

    • Relationship with FIFA 

    • Finances 

    • Competitions 

    • Principals 

    • Board of directors