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Spectator SportsEngland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
Barnsley Football Club is a professional football club in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, operating in the spectator sports industry. Founded in 1887 as Barnsley St. Peter's by Reverend Tiverton Preedy, the club is nicknamed the Reds or Tykes. It competes in the English Football League and plays its home matches at Oakwell, which has been the home stadium since 1888. The club has a history of competitive success, including the 1912 FA Cup, promotion to the Premier League in 1997, and more recent achievements such as winning the League One Play-Off Final and the Football League Trophy at Wembley in 2016, with further promotions in 2019 and a Championship Play-Off appearance in 2021. The club maintains a website at https://barnsleyfc.co.uk and employs between 201 and 500 people.