Blackpool F.C.

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Blackpool F.C. is an English professional football club based in Blackpool, Lancashire, historically known for its top-flight appearances and its iconic 1953 FA Cup victory.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Blackpool F.C. canonical 10
Blackpool Football Club 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English football club
association football club
1953FinalNickname Matthews
surface form: Matthews Final
captainIn1953Final Harry Johnston
competitionWon FA Cup
country England
county Lancashire
FA CupFinalOpponent Bolton Wanderers F.C.
FA CupFinalScore 4–3
FA CupFinalVenue Wembley Stadium
FA CupWinningSeason 1952–53
founded 1887
fullName Blackpool F.C. self-linksurface differs
surface form: Blackpool Football Club
governingBody The Football Association
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/
hasPlayedIn EFL Championship
surface form: Football League Championship

Football League First Division
EFL League One
surface form: Football League One

EFL League Two
surface form: Football League Two

Premier League
hasSupporterBase Blackpool and surrounding areas
hasWomenTeam Blackpool F.C. Women
hasWon 1953 FA Cup Final
surface form: FA Cup 1953
historicDivision English top flight
historicRival Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Burnley F.C.
Preston North End F.C.
homeCity Blackpool
homeCounty Lancashire
homeStadium Bloomfield Road NERFINISHED
kitColourPrimary tangerine
leagueSystem English football league system
location Blackpool
nickname The Seasiders
The Tangerines
notableAchievement 1953 FA Cup victory
participatesIn English Football League
region North West England
shortName Blackpool
sport association football
stadiumCapacity approximately 16,000
stadiumLocation Blackpool
starPlayerIn1953Final Stanley Matthews
traditionalHomeColours tangerine shirts
tangerine socks
white shorts

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Preston North End F.C. rival Blackpool F.C.
Stanley Matthews memberOfSportsTeam Blackpool F.C.
Blackpool F.C. fullName Blackpool F.C. self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Blackpool Football Club
PNE hasRivalryWith Blackpool F.C.
Jimmy Armfield playedFor Blackpool F.C.
Micky Mellon playedFor Blackpool F.C.
First Division 1961–62 featuredClub Blackpool F.C.