What is the relationship between the industrial revolution and the super football club?

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This illustration comes from "Ivini Collection".The book was published in 1882 and the editor was Henry Ivini, the magician of the Victorian era.

The picture depicts a sports meeting.Throughout the 19th century, Britain experienced a fierce social change. The technological progress brought about by the industrial revolution completely changed people's daily life, including the "sports revolution". This revolution changed people's attitude towards sports.

In the past, although sports have been welcomed, they have not established relevant organizations.With the advent of the industrial revolution, the rapid development of the media industry has triggered a "sports revolution".Within thirty years, sports clubs and commercial competitions have sprung up like bamboo shoots.Fans such as Manchester United and Arsenal's familiar football clubs were created in the late 19th century.Today, these teams are all super clubs with a market value of billions of dollars.

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