1935 in Sports - Association Football

Association Football

Brazil

  • January 25 – São Paulo Futebol Clube founded.

England

  • First Division – Arsenal win the 1934–35 title, becoming only the second team to win the title three times in a row.
  • FA Cup – Sheffield Wednesday beat West Bromwich Albion 4–2.

Germany

  • Origin of the DFB-Pokal, which is Germany's premier national cup competition, in the institution of the "Tschammer-Pokal", a competition with Nazi affiliations that is terminated at the end of World War II. It is then restored as the DFB-Pokal in the 1952–53 season.
  • National Championship – FC Schalke 04 6–4 VfB Stuttgart
  • Tschammer-Pokal – 1. FC Nuremberg 2–0 FC Schalke 04 in Düsseldorf

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