Abstract

Prior to the Lipton competition, from 1876 to 1904, games that were considered the "football world championship" were meetings between leading English and Scottish clubs, such as the 1895 game between Sunderland A.F.C. and the Heart of Midlothian F.C., which Sunderland won.[12] In 1914, FIFA agreed to recognise the Olympic tournament as a "world football championship for amateurs", and took

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