Walsall F.C.
E441358
Walsall F.C. is an English professional football club based in Walsall, West Midlands, known for competing in the lower divisions of the English Football League.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walsall F.C. canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4479762 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walsall F.C. Context triple: [Walsall, hasFootballClub, Walsall F.C.]
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Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Bolton Wanderers F.C. is a professional English football club based in Greater Manchester, historically known for its long tenure in the top tiers of English football and multiple FA Cup victories.
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B.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. is a professional English football club based in Wolverhampton that competes in the Premier League and is known for its rich history and passionate fanbase.
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C.
Wigan Athletic F.C.
Wigan Athletic F.C. is an English professional football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, best known for its rapid rise through the leagues and winning the 2013 FA Cup.
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Coventry City F.C.
Coventry City F.C. is an English professional football club based in Coventry, historically known for its passionate fanbase, periods in the top flight, and intense Midlands rivalries.
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Birmingham City F.C.
Birmingham City F.C. is a professional English football club based in Birmingham that competes in the English football league system and is known for its long-standing local rivalries and passionate fanbase.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walsall F.C. Target entity description: Walsall F.C. is an English professional football club based in Walsall, West Midlands, known for competing in the lower divisions of the English Football League.
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A.
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Bolton Wanderers F.C. is a professional English football club based in Greater Manchester, historically known for its long tenure in the top tiers of English football and multiple FA Cup victories.
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B.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. is a professional English football club based in Wolverhampton that competes in the Premier League and is known for its rich history and passionate fanbase.
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C.
Wigan Athletic F.C.
Wigan Athletic F.C. is an English professional football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, best known for its rapid rise through the leagues and winning the 2013 FA Cup.
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Coventry City F.C.
Coventry City F.C. is an English professional football club based in Coventry, historically known for its passionate fanbase, periods in the top flight, and intense Midlands rivalries.
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Birmingham City F.C.
Birmingham City F.C. is a professional English football club based in Birmingham that competes in the English football league system and is known for its long-standing local rivalries and passionate fanbase.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football club
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professional sports team ⓘ |
| chairman | Benjamin Boycott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionType | league and cup competitions ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| formerGround | Fellows Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1888 ⓘ |
| fullName | Walsall Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderOfPrimaryTeam | men ⓘ |
| governingBody | The Football Association ⓘ |
| hasRivalryWith |
Aston Villa F.C.
NERFINISHED
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Port Vale F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Shrewsbury Town F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bromwich Albion F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSupporterBase | Walsall and surrounding West Midlands area ⓘ |
| hasYouthAcademy | Walsall F.C. Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCapacity | approximately 11,000 ⓘ |
| homeStadium |
Bescot Stadium
NERFINISHED
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Poundland Bescot Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kitColorHomePrimary | red ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeSecondary | white ⓘ |
| league |
EFL League Two
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Walsall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedToCurrentStadium | 1990 ⓘ |
| nickname | The Saddlers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHonor |
Football League Second Division play-off winners 2000–01
NERFINISHED
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Football League Second Division promotion 1998–99 NERFINISHED ⓘ Football League Third Division champions 1960–61 ⓘ Football League Two champions 2006–07 ⓘ |
| owner | Trivela Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
EFL Cup
NERFINISHED
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EFL Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ FA Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsInSystem | English football league system ⓘ |
| reachedFinal | 2014–15 Football League Trophy final NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shirtSponsor | Poundland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Walsall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| stadiumLocation | Bescot, Walsall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalDerby | Black Country derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalDivisionLevel | lower divisions of the English Football League ⓘ |
| website | https://www.saddlers.co.uk/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Walsall F.C. Description of subject: Walsall F.C. is an English professional football club based in Walsall, West Midlands, known for competing in the lower divisions of the English Football League.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.