Chelsea secured the Premier League title on this day back in 2010 with an incredible 8-0 win over Wigan Athletic at Stamford Bridge. Carlo Ancellotti’s men were only 2-0 up at half time but turned on the style in the second half to record their highest Premier League win. Didier Drogba hit a hat-trick in […]
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On This Day – 18th March
Bobby Zamora scores the Fulham’s opening goal in an extraordinary night at Craven Cottage 3-1 down from the away leg in Italy against a strong Juventus team. Surely Fulham were about to be knocked out of the Europa League on this day in 2010? The Fulham fans that made up the majority of the 23,458 […]
On This Day – 16th January
Nicolas Anelka scores the first of Chelsea’s seven goals against Sunderland, 16th January 2010 Chelsea fans were in seventh heaven on this day back in 2010 as Chelsea beat Sunderland 7-2 at Stamford Bridge. Nicolas Anelka opened the scoring after eight minutes. The Frenchman broke the Sunderland offside trap, took the ball around goalkeeper Martin […]
On This Day – 3rd January
It was on this day in 2010 that a single goal from Jermaine Beckford gave Leeds United the giant-killing that their fans so desperately craved away to Manchester United. It was the first time in nearly six years that the two clubs played against each other since Leeds’ relegation from the top flight in 2004. […]
On This Day – 26th October
Paul the Octopus shot to fame in 2010 for his ‘predictions’ during the 2010 World Cup and it was on this day in that year that he passed away. The eight-legged mollusc shot to fame during the 2008 European Championships when staff at the Sea Life Centre where he lived in Oberhausen in Germany wanted […]
Iconic Moments in Football No.53
Never in question, it was miles over the line! This week’s ‘Iconic Moment’ comes from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and the Second Round match between Germany and England.I’m sure that you’ve guessed which moment it is already! Yes, it’s the goal that never was from England’s Frank Lampard. 44 years before the […]
Football’s Greatest Goals No.9
Today’s goal comes from Fulham’s Clint Dempsey in the Europa League. It was the fourth goal for Fulham on a magical night at Craven Cottage, where Italian giants Juventus were beaten 4-1 on 18th March 2010. Fulham had qualified for the Europa League after finishing seventh in the Premier League the previous season. It was […]