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September 27, 2021

On This Day – 27th September

Holders Liverpool had an uphill task to try and retain the European Cup on this day in 1978. They had lost 2-0…

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May 30, 2021

On This Day – 30th May

Nottingham Forest won the first of two consecutive European Cups on this day in 1979, beating Swedish side Malmo 1-0.The only goal…

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April 21, 2021

On This Day – 21st April

It was on this day in 1979 that Alan Ball made history by becoming the first player to make 100 Football League…

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March 14, 2021

Football’s Greatest Hat-Tricks No.12

The North London Derby takes place in an hour’s time, so I thought that it was appropriate to include a hat-trick from…

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January 9, 2021

On This Day – 9th January

Derek Hales and Mike Flanagan It was on this day in 1979 that Charlton Athletic’s Mike Flanagan and Derek Hales were both…

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December 23, 2020

On This Day – 23rd December

It was on this day in 1978 that Arsenal put five goals without reply against their bitter rivals Tottenham Hotspur. 42,073 fans…

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May 12, 2020

On This Day – 12th May

Alan Sunderland (far right) runs away in celebration after his late winner in the 1979 FA Cup Final On this day 41…

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