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April 5, 2021

On This Day – 5th April

It was on this day in 1898 that Portsmouth Football Club were founded. A year later, work began on building their Fratton…

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April 4, 2021

On This Day – 4th April

Bradford Park Avenue played their last Football League match on this day in 1970. The club had been in the Football League…

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April 3, 2021

On This Day – 3rd April

In 1993, the two FA Cup Semi Finals were hosted at Wembley for the first time in the history of the FA…

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April 2, 2021

On This Day – 2nd April

It was on this day in 1982 that Ken Bates dug deep into his pockets and bought Chelsea Football Club – for…

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On This Day – 1st April

Nottingham Forest put seven goals past Sheffield Wednesday on this day back in 1995. Their strike partnership of Stan Collymore and Dutchman…

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March 31, 2021

On This Day – 31st March

Happy birthday to my sister Kate! I couldn’t find a football-related photo of the two of us, so this will have to…

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March 30, 2021

On This Day -30th March

Malcolm Allison was appointed as the manager of Crystal Palace on this day in 1973. He had left First Division side Manchester…

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March 29, 2021

On This Day – 29th March

It was on this day in 2000 that Wales played their first match at the new Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The Milennium…

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March 28, 2021

On This Day – 28th March

When England took to the field to play Albania on this day in 2001, they had seven Manchester United among the ranks!…

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On This Day – 27th January

Jamie Carragher landed himself in hot water on this day in 2002 in an FA Cup tie against Arsenal at Highbury. In…

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