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Founded year orders teams and clubs by the year each one was actually established. Wikipedia notes Real Madrid was "founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club," well before it received its royal title in 1920. Browsing by founded year traces how long a club has actually existed.

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Hockey is a family of stick sports where two opposing teams use hockey sticks to propel a ball or disk into a goal. 1
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1. Wikipedia: Hockey
WikipediaHockey, Etymology section
Quote, Hockey, Etymology section
Hockey is a family of stick sports where two opposing teams use hockey sticks to propel a ball or disk into a goal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are ice hockey clubs grouped with field hockey clubs in this atlas?

Yes. Any club fielding a team in a stick-based sport of this lineage belongs here, regardless of surface.

This subcategory groups clubs and teams in the hockey family of stick-based goal-scoring sports, covering field hockey and ice hockey clubs, meaning any club fielding a team in a stick-based sport of this lineage on any surface. Goal-line team clubs played without a stick are grouped instead under Football Codes.