{"id":2895,"date":"2026-01-05T11:28:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/2026\/01\/05\/the-exhibition-first-matches-first-clubs-the-beginnings-of-football-in-ljubljana-in-front-of-the-stozice-sports-centre\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:28:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:28:47","slug":"the-exhibition-first-matches-first-clubs-the-beginnings-of-football-in-ljubljana-in-front-of-the-stozice-sports-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/2026\/01\/05\/the-exhibition-first-matches-first-clubs-the-beginnings-of-football-in-ljubljana-in-front-of-the-stozice-sports-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"The exhibition First Matches, First Clubs: The Beginnings of Football in Ljubljana in front of the Sto\u017eice Sports Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are invited to visit the exhibition <strong>First Matches, First Clubs: The Beginnings of Football in Ljubljana<\/strong>, which will be on display in front of the Sto\u017eice Sports Centre from 10 January to 9 February 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The bilingual exhibition takes visitors through almost half a century of the development of football in the city \u2013 from its beginnings and school clubs, through periods of growth and local derbies, to the difficult circumstances during the Second World War and the symbolic first match in liberated Ljubljana.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about the exhibition here.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation of the exhibition in Sto\u017eice has been made possible by the Sports Department of the City of Ljubljana and the public institute \u0160port Ljubljana.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2289\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2289\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2288 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Prijateljska tekma med ljubljansko SK Ilirijo in beograjskim BSK na orlovskem (Ple\u010dnikovem) stadionu za Be\u017eigradom marca 1935. Hrani Muzej \u0161porta.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-1800x994.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/foto1-600x331.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2289\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Friendly match between Ljubljana\u2019s SK Ilirija and Belgrade\u2019s BSK at the Orlovski (Ple\u010dnik) Stadium in Be\u017eigrad, March 1935. Courtesy of the Sports Museum.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are invited to visit the panel exhibition First Matches, First Clubs: The Beginnings of Football in Ljubljana, on display in front of the Sto\u017eice Sports Centre from 10 January onwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,117,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-football","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muzejsporta.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}