Association Football
England
- The Football League – Blackburn Rovers 49 points, Everton 46, Newcastle United 44, Bolton Wanderers 43, The Wednesday 41, Aston Villa 41
- FA Cup final – Barnsley 1–0 West Bromwich Albion at Crystal Palace, London (replay following 0–0 draw at Crystal Palace)
Germany
- National Championship – Holstein Kiel 1–0 Karlsruher FV at Hamburg-Hoheluft
Iceland
- Iceland's premier division, now known as Landsbankadeild, is established with KR winning the inaugural title.
Russia
- 19 January — formation of the All-Russian Football Union (VRS) which is now the Russian Football Union; from 1935 to 1992 it is subsumed by the Football Federation of USSR.
Scotland
- Scottish Football League – Rangers
- Scottish Cup – Celtic 2–0 Clyde at Ibrox Park
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