Cambridgeshire County Football Association
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The Cambridgeshire County Football Association, or simply the Cambridgeshire FA is the governing body
of football
in the county of Cambridgeshire
, England
. The Cambridgeshire FA was founded in 1863
and is responsible for running a number of cups at different levels across Cambridgeshire.
The headquarters of the Cambridgeshire FA is situated within the Redgate Stand at Histon Football Club.
Sport governing body
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of football
Football (soccer)
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in the county of Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire is a county in England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the northeast, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. The Cambridgeshire FA was founded in 1863
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and is responsible for running a number of cups at different levels across Cambridgeshire.
The headquarters of the Cambridgeshire FA is situated within the Redgate Stand at Histon Football Club.
County Cups
Year | Competition | Holders |
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2009 | Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup The Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup is the senior county cup competition of the Cambridgeshire County Football Association. Established in 1950, it is contested by amateur and semi-professional football clubs in and around the English county of Cambridgeshire as well as reserve teams of clubs such as... |
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