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The Football Association of Wales is the governing body of football in Wales, being a member of both FIFA and UEFA. Established in 1876, it is the third-oldest association in the world, and is one of the five associations (with the English Football Association, the Scottish Football Association, the (Northern) Irish Football Association and FIFA) which make up the International Football Association Board which is responsible for the Laws of the Game.

The FAW is responsible for the administration of football in Wales, running the six international teams - namely the "A", "Under 21", "Under 18", "Under 16", "Women's" and "Girls Under 16".

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1876 establishments | UEFA | Football in Wales | Sports governing bodies of the United Kingdom | Organisations based in Wales

Football Association of Wales | Fédération du Pays de Galles de football | Velsas Futbola Asociācija | Welshe voetbalbond | 威爾斯足球協會

 

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