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3 unusual facts about Cheadle Town F.C.


Cheadle Town F.C.

They have even graced the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, playing to a crowd of 65,000 and met people such as Alfredo Di Stéfano, Ronnie Biggs and Rajiv Gandhi.

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During the 1966 World Cup it was used by the Portuguese national team as a training ground and has also had the honour of hosting a soccer school run by Brazilian legend Jairzinho during the summer of 1993.

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Al Sadd were the first ever visitors on Saturday 12 August 1982, running out 4–1 winners on the day.



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