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Former national association football teams in Europe
- England national amateur football teamThe England national amateur football team emerged in 1901 as a direct response to the rapid expansion of professional football.
- Czechoslovakia national football teamOn the 5th of April 1903, the Bohemia national team played its first international match in Budapest. They lost that game 2, 1 to Hungary.
- Ireland national football team (1882–1950)On the 18th of February 1882, Ireland made their international debut against England at Bloomfield Park in Belfast. The match ended with a scoreline of 0…
- Soviet Union national football teamThe Soviet Union national football team emerged from the ashes of revolution in 1922. A Bolshevik state had just formed, yet international diplomacy remained…
- Serbia and Montenegro national football teamThe Federal Republic of Yugoslavia formed on the 28th of April 1992, but its national football team could not play a single match for two years.
- Yugoslavia national football teamThe first national team of what was then the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes played its debut match at the Summer Olympics in Antwerp during 1920.