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November 6, 2020

On This Day – 6th November

If you thought it was bad when Barcelona threw a pig’s head at Luis Figo when he returned to the Nou Camp…

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November 5, 2020

On This Day – 5th November

Emlyn ‘Crazy Horse’ Hughes won the first of his 62 caps for England on this day back in 1969 as England beat…

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On This Day – 4th November

Joe Royle’s penalty is saved by Wolfgang Kleff The 1970/71 season was the first to see penalty shootouts used to separate teams…

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November 3, 2020

On This Day – 3rd November

42 year old Tony Ford made his 931st and final Football League appearance on this day back in 2001, playing for Rochdale…

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November 2, 2020

On This Day – 2nd November

Football does have it’s fair share of comedy moments but I’m sure Mancini wasn’t laughing after this particular incident! It was on…

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November 1, 2020

On This Day – 1st November

Football – 1930 / 1931 season – Manchester United team group Back (left to right): William Dale, Samuel Ray Bennion, Alfred Steward,…

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On This Day – 31st October

Former Republic of Ireland international full back Denis Irwin was born on this day back in 1965.Irwin was best known for his…

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October 31, 2020

On This Day – 30th October

Yesterday’s ‘On This Day’ article involved an eleven goal thriller between Grimsby Town and Burnley. Today’s article goes one better with Reading…

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October 30, 2020

On This Day – 29th October

Grimsby Town and Burnley played out an eleven goal thriller at Grimsby’s Blundell Park on this day back in 2002.The match ended…

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October 29, 2020

On This Day – 28th October

It was on this day back in 2017 that the England Under 17s won the World Cup, beating Spain 5-2 in Kolkatta,…

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