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January 12, 2021

On This Day – 12th January

Sven-Goran Eriksson became the first foreign England manager on this day back in 2001.The Swede had been in charge of Italian side…

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December 18, 2020

Football’s Greatest Goals No.42

This week’s ‘Greatest Goal’ is one that comes from Bobby Charlton’s trusty right boot. He was renowned for his long-range efforts and…

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December 17, 2020

On This Day – 17th December

On this day in 2001, Michael Owen’s ‘Annus Mirabilis’ was made complete as he won the Ballon D’Or.The Liverpool striker won the…

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December 15, 2020

On This Day – 15th December

Former England and Manchester City winger Mike Summerbee was born on this day in 1942. He was part of the successful City…

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December 9, 2020

Greatest Own Goals of All-Time No.22

This week’s ‘Greatest Own Goal’ is a bit of an odd one in that the scorer of the own goal didn’t face…

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December 2, 2020

On This Day – 2nd December

Alf Ramsey made his England debut on this day in 1948 in a 6-0 win over Switzerland at Highbury. He is better…

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November 30, 2020

On This Day – 30th November

Gary Lineker, the former Leicester City, Everton, Barcelona, Tottenham Hotspur, Grampus Eight, and England striker turned 60 today.Lineker scored 48 goals in…

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November 27, 2020

On This Day – 27th November

Bobby Robson (far left) prods home his second and England’s fourth against France, 27th November 1957 Bobby Robson made his debut for…

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November 22, 2020

On This Day – 22nd November

Steve McClaren became known as the ‘Wally with the Brolly’ on this day in 2007 as his England side failed to qualify…

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November 16, 2020

On This Day – 16th November

Tottenham’s Willie Hall scored five goals for England on this day back in 1938 in a 7-0 demolition of Ireland in the…

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