1916 in association football explained

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1916 throughout the world.

Events

• Numerous national championships in Europe are suspended for the duration of the First World War, with a notable exception of the Netherlands, which continues throughout the hostilities.
• 25 April: Football Association of Thailand founded.
• Thailand: Army United F.C. is founded.

Winners club national championship

• Argentina

Racing Club

• Austria

Rapid Vienna

• Belgium

no national championship

• Denmark

KB

• England

no national championship

• France

no national championship

• Germany

no national championship

• Hungary

no national championship

• Iceland

Fram

• Italy

no national championship

• Luxembourg

US Hollerich

• Netherlands

Willem II

• Paraguay

Olimpia

• Scotland

• • Division One  - Celtic
  • Scottish Cup  - No competition^[1]
• Sweden

AIK

• Uruguay

Nacional

• Greece

1913 to 1921 - no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922.

International tournaments

• South American Championship 1916 in Argentina (July 2, 1916  - July 17, 1916)

Clubs founded

• Army United F.C.
• RCD Mallorca

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scottish Cup Past Winners Scottish Cup Scottish FA . www.scottishfa.co.uk . 17 December 2022.