LA CORUNA, SPAIN – APRIL 7: Milan keeper Nelson Dida looks dejected as Deportivo score their second goal during the UEFA Champions League match between Deportivo La Coruna and AC Milan at the Estadio Municipal de Riazor on April 7, 2004 in La Coruna. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images) It was on this day back […]
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Record Breakers No.5 – Arsenal go the whole season undefeated!
Arsenal’s 2003/04 season will be talked about for years to come. Teams have run close to going the whole season unbeaten but never quite got over the line. In 1990/91, Arsenal only lost once in a 42 match league season. Their only slip-up came in an away fixture at Chelsea. It was a tough season […]
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On This Day – 13th January
After a career spanning 23 years, David Seaman finally announced his retirement from the game on this day back in 2004. Nicknamed ‘Safe Hands’ as he was known for being a reliable goalkeeper, Seaman won 75 caps for England. This made him the second most-capped goalkeeper for the England national team with only Peter Shilton […]
On This Day – 27th September
Wimbledon and Burnley players walk out for the first ever match at the National Hockey Stadium in Milton Keynes (Photo by Matthew Ashton/EMPICS via Getty Images) Wimbledon played their first ‘home’ game at the National Hockey Stadium in Milton Keynes on this day back in 2003.Burnley were the visitors and the game ended in a […]
Greatest Own Goals of All-Time No.10
This week’s ‘Greatest Own Goal’ comes from the Arsenal right back Lauren in a league match away to Manchester City in August 2003. The Cameroon international managed to find the back of the net with his weaker foot in one of the first games in Arsenal’s Invincible season. Ten minutes into the game, Manchester City defender […]
On This Day – 26th August
Hernan Crespo signed for Chelsea player on this day back in 2003, becoming the tenth signing in a busy summer at Stamford Bridge. Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich took over the club on 1st July, buying Ken Bates’ share of the club and paying off all of the club’s debts. He wasted no time in getting his […]