1996/97

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September 22, 2021

On This Day – 22nd September

“Arsene who?” was the question on the lips of football fans across the country on this day 25 years ago. After dismissing…

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February 23, 2021

On This Day – 23rd February

. Arsene Wenger brought Nicolas Anelka across the Channel on this day in 1997, signing him from Paris Saint Germain for a…

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February 14, 2021

Football’s Greatest Hat-Tricks No.10

Middlesbrough pulled off a shock transfer over the summer of 1996, signing Fabrizio Ravanelli from Juventus for a club-record £7 million. The…

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February 4, 2021

Football’s Greatest Goals No.48

This week’s ‘Greatest Goal’ was scored by Paulo Wanchope in a famous 3-2 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Wanchope had…

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January 9, 2021

On This Day – 8th January

Kevin Keegan sensationally resigned from his job as Newcastle United manager on this day back in 1997.Newcastle had a fantastic season in…

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January 7, 2021

Football’s Greatest Goals No.44

If you type ‘Newcastle 5’ into Google or YouTube, the predictive text suggestions that pop up immediately comes up with ‘Newcastle 5…

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December 21, 2020

On This Day – 21st December

The famous photo of a dejected Juninho after the final whistle at Elland Road on the final day of the season as…

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December 7, 2020

On This Day – 7th December

Four goal hero Paul Agostino (right) with then-Bristol City manager Joe Jordon It was on this day in 1996 that Bristol City…

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November 12, 2020

Football’s Greatest Goals No.37

This week’s ‘Greatest Goal’ comes from the FA Cup Fourth Round tie between Queens Park Rangers and Barnsley in the 1996/97 season.Last…

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November 5, 2020

Football’s Greatest Goals No.37

This week’s ‘Greatest Goal’ comes from Arsenal’s Dennis Bergkamp against Sunderland in January 1997.The goal was the first in a 2-0 win…

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