Austria’s oldest soccer club, founded by a Rothschild, faces final whistle – 123-year-old First Vienna FC, started by English gardeners for the banking heir, declares bankruptcy before relegation | The Times of Israel

VIENNA (AFP) — “Vienna til I die!” chanted the fans, in accented English, at a recent rainy match, testament to the British roots of Austria’s oldest soccer club: the once-mighty First Vienna FC 1894.