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- Remember When... Stoke Stunned Chelsea in a Classic Cup Encounter
- By John Wardle 04/3/2010 6:22 AM GMT
Stoke City against Chelsea, an important cup-tie in London and a long-throw goal that proves vital...we could yet be talking about this Sunday's FA Cup encounter at Stamford Bridge.
But this was ... More »
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- Remember When ... Aston Villa Ended Man United's Pursuit of the Treble
- By John Wardle 25/2/2010 5:35 AM GMT
On this occasion it was called the Coca-Cola Cup. Manchester United v Aston Villa in the cup of many names in 1994 - and just one reason why Sir Alex Ferguson would relish overcoming the Birmingham ... More »
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- Remember When ... Alan Ball Called it Wrong as Man City Were Relegated
- By John Wardle 18/2/2010 4:23 AM GMT
The odds favoured Manchester City on a day that was to decide who went down from the Premier League in 1996.
Wimbledon, Coventry, Sheffield Wednesday and Southampton were the other teams in danger ... More »
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- Remember When ... Peter Crouch Settled a Fiery South Coast Cup Derby
- By John Wardle 11/2/2010 4:11 AM GMT
Portsmouth, a club in crisis, could use some good news at the moment. Sadly, they won't find it here.
With Pompey heading for an FA Cup derby against their south coast rivals Southampton on ... More »
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- Remember When ... Tottenham's Fightback Bought Time for Martin Jol
- By John Wardle 04/2/2010 5:42 AM GMT
It was the night when Tottenham manager Martin Jol sidestepped the sack thanks to three goals in the final 30 minutes.
The remarkable revival earned them a 4-4 draw against Aston Villa when defeat ... More »
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- Remember When... Blackburn's Super Seven Destroyed West Ham
- By John Wardle 28/1/2010 3:55 AM GMT
With Blackburn desperately short of goals this season, manager Sam Allardyce would happily settle for a 1-0 victory at West Ham on Saturday. At least it would maintain the scoring average of a team ... More »
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- Remember When... Garth Crooks Couldn't Save Stoke From Cup Nightmare
- By John Wardle 20/1/2010 5:06 AM GMT
The non-league teams have already been eclipsed in this season's FA Cup. To the regret of football romantics, the last of the teams from outside the Football League went out when Forest Green lost ... More »
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- Remember When... Owen Coyle was a Wembley Winner with Bolton
- By John Wardle 13/1/2010 3:59 AM GMT
The definition of a football legend has been stretched to the limit by certain supporters in recent years. Take Bolton, for example. Nat Lofthouse is one centre forward who deserves the label after ... More »
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- Remember When... Arsenal Overwhelmed Everton to Clinch the Title
- By John Wardle 06/1/2010 4:56 AM GMT
Highbury was packed, the sun was shining and Arsenal produced one of their best performances of the season, an intoxicating mixture of defensive strength and attacking guile. It was, all things ... More »
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- Remember When... Billy Bremner Headed Leeds Past Manchester United
- By John Wardle 30/12/2009 4:00 AM GMT
Separated by a 40-mile stretch of the M62, Manchester United and Leeds United represent one of the most bitter rivalries in football. Now, as they prepare to meet again in an FA Cup third round tie ... More »
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- Remember When... Christmas Day was a Match Day for Jimmy Armfield
- By Ian Whittell 22/12/2009 11:16 AM GMT
Not since 1965 has a professional football game taken place in England on December 25 but, for generations of fans, watching their team play on that day was as much a part of Christmas as turkey ... More »
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- Remember When... Spurs Were the Uefa Cup Kings
- By John Wardle 09/12/2009 7:40 AM GMT
Alan Mullery has a variety of reasons for vividly recalling a previous Tottenham versus Wolverhampton game as the two teams prepare to face each other in the Premier League this weekend.
The year ... More »
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- Remember When... Ludek Miklosko Wrecked Man United's Title Ambition
- By Jeremy Cross 01/12/2009 3:44 AM GMT
Ludek Miklosko may be firmly in the background these days, but one person who will never forget him is Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. While some of the Premier League's youngest ... More »
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- Remember When... Andy King's Classic Goal Won a Merseyside Derby
- By John Wardle 25/11/2009 10:45 AM GMT
Everton's injury-hit season has produced few highlights for the blue half of Merseyside as they prepare for a Premier League derby against Liverpool. So let's take them back 31 years to a Goodison ... More »
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- Remember When... Kevin Moran Set An Unwanted Record at Wembley
- By John Wardle 18/11/2009 9:02 AM GMT
Kevin Moran could have been destined to be remembered as the answer to an obscure sports trivia question: Which player won titles at the highest level of Gaelic football and association football and ... More »
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- Remember When... John Barnes Beat the Brazilians At Their Own Game
- By Jeremy Cross 09/11/2009 6:45 AM GMT
- It takes an awful lot of nerve to take on the Brazilians at their own game - and in Rio de Janeiro of all places. But that is exactly what John Barnes did 25 years ago when he inspired Bobby Robson's ... More »
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- Remember When... Leeds Figured in FA Cup Finals - Not the First Round
- By Ian Edwards 02/11/2009 10:05 AM GMT
Players wearing eye-offending knitwear and hitting all the wrong notes for an FA Cup final song that would have left Simon Cowell cringing were a traditional part of the FA Cup final build-up in the ... More »
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- Remember When... Gerry Taggart's 'Goal' Might Have Rescued Bolton
- By Ian Winrow 21/10/2009 2:31 AM GMT
Arguments about whether the ball has crossed the line have existed from the very first time somebody decided to spinkle lime or chalk dust between the two goal posts. The response is usually the ... More »
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- Remember When... Shaun Goater was a Lower League Legend for Man City
- By Graham Chase 12/10/2009 10:30 AM GMT
It is difficult to guess what the new wealthy owners of Manchester City were doing on May 15,1999, but you can be assured Sheikh Mansour was not among the 6,762 fans squashed into Springfield Park for ... More »
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- Remember When... An Unknown Named Alan Taylor Upstaged Bobby Moore
- By John Wardle 29/9/2009 8:01 AM GMT
In a perfect world. of course, this would have been The Bobby Moore Final. If the football romantics had their way, Moore's Fulham team would have beaten West Ham United in the FA Cup final of 1975. ... More »
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