What is the full name of Chester City Football Club?

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What is the full name of Chester City Football Club?​

Full name Chester City Football Club Nickname (s) The Seals The Blues Founded 1885 (as Chester F.C.) Dissolved 2010 Ground Deva Stadium, Chester, England

When did Chester City become Chester City?​

The original Chester FC was founded in 1885 and joined the Football League before the 1931–32 season. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. They were members of the Football League, predominantly in its fourth tier but occasionally in its third tier, until 2000 when the club was relegated to the Football Conference.
The club received the support of Cheshire West and Chester Council, which granted the lease of the Deva Stadium (subsequently renamed the Exacta Stadium as part of a sponsorship arrangement), Chester City’s former ground, to Chester FC in May 2010.
Why did CFU boycott Chester City in 2010?
Following a vote of its membership, CFU in January 2010 called for a boycott of Chester City, after the dismissal of the then manager Jim Harvey, which led to CFU expressing its “disappointment, shock, and anger” at the decision.

When did Chester City move to the Deva Stadium?
Over the next eight decades, the club spent most of its time competing in the lower divisions playing its home games at Sealand Road (1906–1990). It was renamed Chester City in 1983. The club moved to the Deva Stadium in 1992 after playing two seasons of home games at Macclesfield Town’s Moss Rose.

When did Chester City go into administration?​

Chester City at the Deva Stadium, 2007. Under owner Mark Guterman, Chester entered administration in October 1998. The club consolidated their position in Third Division under Kevin Ratcliffe in 1998–99 and were bought by the American Terry Smith in July 1999.

What is the history of Chester City’s Blue and white shirts?​

A shirt sponsorship first appeared on Chester’s kit in the 1982–83 season. The blue and white and seals badge disappeared in the 1983–84 season, as the re -named Chester City F.C. changed to blue shirts and white shorts. The shirt became predominately blue in the 1988–89 season for the final season at Sealand Road.