sports dictionary Football - FA (FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND)
Football FA (FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND) the oldest association that controls all football processes in England. The organization was founded in 1863. The FAs list of responsibilities includes: appointing the national team coach (mens and womens); organising the National Championship (Premier League); organising the FA Cup and other minor competitions. In addition, the Football Association of England is constantly working to promote football in the country and supports amateur football. Currently, the FA receives its main income from the sale of rights to broadcast Premier League matches. These funds make up the majority of the associations budget.