International Football Association Board
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The International Football Association Board is the global body responsible for determining and overseeing the Laws of the Game in association football.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T218323 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: International Football Association Board Context triple: [The Football Association, memberOf, International Football Association Board]
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Football Alliance
The Football Alliance was a short-lived English football league that operated in the late 19th century as a rival and eventual feeder to the early Football League.
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The Football Association
The Football Association is the governing body of football in England, responsible for overseeing the rules, organization, and development of the sport at all levels.
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Scottish Football Association
The Scottish Football Association is the main governing body responsible for overseeing and organizing football in Scotland, including its national teams and domestic competitions.
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UEFA
UEFA is the governing body for football in Europe, organizing major competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and the European Championship.
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E.
English Football League
The English Football League is a professional league competition featuring multiple tiers of association football clubs in England and parts of Wales, sitting below the Premier League in the English football pyramid.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Football Association Board Target entity description: The International Football Association Board is the global body responsible for determining and overseeing the Laws of the Game in association football.
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A.
Football Alliance
The Football Alliance was a short-lived English football league that operated in the late 19th century as a rival and eventual feeder to the early Football League.
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B.
The Football Association
The Football Association is the governing body of football in England, responsible for overseeing the rules, organization, and development of the sport at all levels.
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C.
Scottish Football Association
The Scottish Football Association is the main governing body responsible for overseeing and organizing football in Scotland, including its national teams and domestic competitions.
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D.
UEFA
UEFA is the governing body for football in Europe, organizing major competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and the European Championship.
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E.
English Football League
The English Football League is a professional league competition featuring multiple tiers of association football clubs in England and parts of Wales, sitting below the Premier League in the English football pyramid.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: International Football Association Board Description of subject: The International Football Association Board is the global body responsible for determining and overseeing the Laws of the Game in association football.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Laws of the Game of association football
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governingBody
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International Football Association Board
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subject surface form:
Laws of the Game (association football)
Laws of the Game of association football
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abbreviation
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International Football Association Board
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subject surface form:
Laws of the Game (association football)
this entity surface form:
IFAB
Laws of the Game of association football
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administeredBy
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International Football Association Board
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subject surface form:
Laws of the Game (association football)
subject surface form:
Laws of the Game (association football)
this entity surface form:
IFAB
International Football Association Board
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shortName
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International Football Association Board
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
IFAB
International Football Association Board
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hasAbbreviation
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International Football Association Board
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
IFAB
this entity surface form:
International Football Association Board (via FIFA)
this entity surface form:
International Football Association Board (IFAB) via FIFA
Fédération Internationale de Football Association
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worksWith
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International Football Association Board
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this entity surface form:
IFAB
this entity surface form:
IFAB
this entity surface form:
IFAB
subject surface form:
Goal kick
this entity surface form:
International Football Association Board (IFAB)
this entity surface form:
International Football Association Board (via FIFA)
this entity surface form:
International Football Association Board (via FIFA)