Episode 3 of 3

FA Acceptance

When
22 December 1892
Where
Newcastle upon Tyne
Part of
Newcastle East End renamed Newcastle United

The name change was accepted by the Football Association on 22 December 1892.

Although the FA accepted the name on 22 December, the club was not legally constituted as Newcastle United Football Club Co. until 6 September 1895.

Sources

  1. Newcastle United F.C. Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07

Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.