Monday, 26 February 2018

1983/84: England's cricket tour of New Zealand

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There can be something almost enjoyable about a cricketing tour that slowly comes off the rails. As the injuries mount, the defeats follow,...
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Thursday, 15 February 2018

1988 League Cup final: Arsenal v Luton

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Not many gave Luton a chance of winning the 1988 Littlewoods Cup final against Arsenal. But in one of the greatest League Cup finals ever, t...
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Monday, 29 January 2018

1980: England v Wales (Rugby Union)

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Looking back this week at a violent England-Wales Five Nations match in 1980, as Paul Ringer is sent off, and England only just manage to ke...
Sunday, 21 January 2018

Cyrille Regis memories

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Growing up, there were not many non-Arsenal players I admired. Cyrille Regis was one of them. This this week I'm looking back at some me...
Tuesday, 16 January 2018

The rise and fall of Swansea City

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There is a possibility that Swansea City will be relegated from the top flight this season. But surely the situation will not be as dire as ...
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Monday, 8 January 2018

1988/89: Bristol City's Littlewoods Cup run

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Bristol City will have their work cut out to beat Manchester City in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. But in 1989 they came within a whisker of ...
Tuesday, 2 January 2018

1989: Crystal Palace v Brighton

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Brighton meet Crystal Palace in the FA Cup Third round this weekend, but the match will have to go a long way to beat the drama surrounding ...