Did you know that:
- The first Football rule book was produced in Sheffield in 1857
- Sheffield Football Club is the oldest football club in the world - traditional rivals Hallam FC has the oldest football ground
- Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre has hosted the World Professional Snooker Championships every year since 1977
- The Sheffield Ski Village is Europe’s largest outdoor artificial ski resort
- Opened in 2003, Sheffield is the home of the National Ice Centre, iceSheffield
- That Sheffield United are in the English Premiership
Facts and figures provided by Sheffield City Council [Facts & Figures Section]
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