Aston Villa’s Peter Withe scored his one and only goal for England on this day in 1983. It came in a 2-0 win over Hungary at Wembley in a qualifying match for the European Championships that were due to be played in France the following year. Trevor Francis scored England’s first goal in the 31st […]
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On This Day – 27th April
The Trinity road stand at Villa Park, home of Aston Villa. It is considered to be Archibald Leitch’s masterpiece Archibald Leitch, one of the finest stadium architects ever seen, was born on this day in 1865.He created and designed over twenty stadiums between 1899 and 1939. Most of his works have sadly been demolished due […]