First played in 1871, what is the oldest national football competition in the world? (1,1,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FACUP First played in 1871, what is the oldest national football competition in the world? (1,1,3) (5)
5% SMALL "What a ___ world!" (5) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
5% ACTI First part of a play (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% CREE First Nations people (4) Commuter Jan 17, 2026
5% ANATOLYKARPOV ____ is currently the oldest living world chess champion (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 11, 2026
5% OMAN Oldest independent state in the Arab world (4) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
4% USA Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup (3) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
4% TOY What's involved in child's play, say (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
4% PUNTS Football kicks (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 30, 2026
4% RELAYRACES Competitions with anchors (10) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
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