Patent number 205,991) other similar games did exist and were also patented from earlier times, in the 1890s there were games that were patented around Europe and the inspiration for the game came from a box of matches, how cool is it that the football tables of today though have evolved, but are very much the same in principle as they were back then, the range of tables that we supply are manufactured to a very high standard by FAS and are all supplied with free mainland UK delivery, cheap football shirts but if you live in the Scottish highlands and would like a quote for delivery please fill out the contact us football kit form.