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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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November 15, 2020

On This Day – 15th November

This article might win you a point at a pub quiz one day! It was on this day back in 1969 that…

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November 14, 2020

On This Day – 14th November

England and Italy played out an ill-tempered match on this day back in 1934 that became known as‘The Battle of Highbury’ .There…

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November 13, 2020

On This Day – 13th November

Charlton Athletic completed the biggest shock transfer deals of all-time in 1982 as they brought in Allen Simonsen from Barcelona. He made…

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November 12, 2020

On This Day – 12th November

England’s Michael Owen celebrates the winner On this day in 2005, Michael Owen scored two goals in the last few minutes to…

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On This Day – 11th November

‘If I should die, think only this of me:      That there’s some corner of a foreign fieldThat is for ever England…’ The Soldierby…

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November 10, 2020

On This Day – 10th November

It took an England player 31 years to score the first hat-trick at Wembley Stadium, with that particular honour going to Chelsea’s…

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On This Day – 9th November

It used to be dodgy burgers, anaemic-looking chips and questionable meat pies that people associated with food served up at football matches….

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November 8, 2020

On This Day – 8th November

Alex Ferguson took charge of his first match in charge of Manchester United. Sadly for Ferguson, it wasn’t a fairytale start as…

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November 7, 2020

On This Day – 7th November

Tony Adcock, Paul Stewart and David White with the match ball It was on this day back in 1987 that Manchester City…

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