Football Events by Year, 1900-1919

I don't think anyone who were alive back in the days can do this quiz but nevertheless (my new favourite word:)), can you guess what happened in each year based on the clues?

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Year	Event	Answer
1900	This Serie A football club was founded in Rome	Lazio
1901	Uruguay and ________ played their first ever international match in Montevideo, with the latter winning 3-2	Argentina
1902	This Spanish club was founded in March 6, which they would go on and be one of most successful club in European football history	Real Madrid
1903	This Hungarian club won their first of 34 Hungarian National Championships (NB I) to come	Ferencvárosi
1904	This German club, with a current member count of nearly 180,000 making it the second largest club in Germany in terms of membership, was founded	Schalke 04
1905	Middlesbrough bringing in Alf Common became the very first £____ transfer	1000
1906	This Portuguese club was founded in Lisbon, which will become one of the three clubs to not be relegated from the modern Liga Portugal	Sporting Lisbon
1907	Marks the 36th year of this country's competitive football top division	England
1908	An official football tournament between nations have been played for the first time in this sporting event	Olympic Games
1909	Goalkeepers began to do this	Wear a different coloured shirt
1910	This English club went bankrupt and was bought out by Fulham chairman Henry Norris	Woolwich Arsenal
1911	The first and only fourth tier football club by far to win the English FA Cup	Bradford City
1912	Goalkeepers are not allowed to handle the ball unless they are within _______ instead of the whole of their own half	Their own penalty box
1913	One of the Italian seven sisters was founded as Verdi Foot Ball Club	Parma
1914	This very first European competition is played and won by Glentoran FC of Northern Ireland (Hint: It's named after a capital in Europe)	Vienna Cup
1915	Several European leagues were suspended due to this	World War I
1916	Most of the European leagues were suspended except this country	Netherlands
1917	This country won the second edition of South American Championship, now known as Copa América	Uruguay
1918	This Dutch club became Dutch champions for the first time, which they would be honoured again for a record of another 35 times	Ajax
1919	English Football League First Division expanded to __ teams	22

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