It was on this day back in 1993 that Swindon Town won promotion to the Premier League, beating Leicester City 4-3 in the First Division Play Off Final at Wembley.Three years earlier, Swindon had beaten Sunderland 1-0 at Wembley to gain promotion to the old First Division. A few days later, promotion was taken away […]
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On This Day – 31st May
Alex Ferguson at hi desk in charge of St Mirren Alex Ferguson was sacked for the only time in his 39 years of management on this day in 1978.Ferguson was the manager of St Mirren at the time and was shown the door by St Mirren Chairman Willie Todd. He had already told Todd that […]