 Then in 1905 a rival organisation the "Fédération Gymnastique et Sportive des Patronages de France" (FGSPF), led by Charles Simon and Henri Delaunay and supported by the Catholic Church, also began organising competitions.In 1906 the "Fédération Cycliste et Amateur de France" (FCAF), a forerunner of the Fédération Française de Cyclisme also began to organise a football championship.In 1907 the FGSPF and the FCAF, together with several regional organisations that also organised football formed the "Comité Français Interfédéral" (CFI).