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August 9, 2020

On This Day – 9th August

My club Aldershot Town made an emotional return to the Football League on this day back in 2008, sixteen years after the…

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August 8, 2020

On This Day – 8th August

Champions Leeds United and FA Cup winners Liverpool played out a memorable seven goal thriller in the Charity Shield on this day…

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On This Day – 7th August

Alan Shearer was sent off for the first time in his career on this day back in 1999. His career had begun…

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August 6, 2020

On This Day – 6th August

Pre-season friendlies are seen by many fans nowadays as meaningless and a waste of time, but one such friendly on this day…

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August 5, 2020

On This Day – 5th August

The first ever penalty shootout in England took place on this day back in 1970, with Manchester United beating Hull City at…

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August 4, 2020

On This Day – 4th August

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink was on his was out of Leeds United on this day back in 1999 after club chairman Peter Ridsdale…

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August 3, 2020

On This Day – 3rd August

Welshman John Charles left Leeds United to join Italian giants Juventus on this day back in 1957, breaking the world transfer record…

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August 2, 2020

On This Day – 2nd August

Arsenal signed Davor Suker from Real Madrid on this day back in 1999. He was signed as a replacement for the young…

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On This Day – 1st August

Steve McClaren became England manager on this day back in 2006. He was announced as successor to Sven-Goran Eriksson in January of…

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On This Day – 31st July

Michael Carrick moved from Tottenham Hotspur to Manchester United on this day back in 2006 in a deal worth just over £18.5…

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