Blackpool FC is a professional football club based in Blackpool, England. Founded in 1887, the team plays its home matches at Bloomfield Road, which has a capacity of around 17,000 spectators. The club's colors are orange and black, and they are nicknamed the "Tangerines." The team has a rich history, including winning the FA Cup in 1953, a match famously known as the "Matthews Final" after star player Stanley Matthews. Blackpool FC has spent time in both the top tier of English football and lower divisions, showcasing a passionate fan base throughout its ups and downs.