Corinthian Football Club

Corinthian Football Club was an amateur British soccer team founded in 1882, known for its emphasis on sportsmanship, fair play, and promoting international goodwill. They played with no financial incentives, prioritizing integrity and camaraderie over winning matches. The club gained international recognition for inspiring the creation of professional teams and the English Football League. Although it dissolved in 1939, Corinthian’s legacy continues through its influence on sporting ethics, and its name lives on in various amateur and charitable football initiatives worldwide.