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What was the main benefit of the Football League for member clubs?

  • Guaranteed fixture list

  • Increased ticket sales

  • Free uniforms

  • National recognition

Answer

The Football League, founded by William McGregor, provided member clubs with a guaranteed fixture list each season. This helped clubs better plan their schedules and contributed to the professionalization of football as a business.
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