That 1980s Sports Blog

Frustration by Manchester United. Since 1967 the club had tried and failed to win the Division One title, the wait not aided by the success ...

English football was facing a period of introspection during April 1989. As the world in general tried to digest the full horror of the Hill...

The start of an occasional dip into the second best sporting decade ever, with a look back at a controversial goal scored by Gary Crosby in ...

There is nothing wrong with a fluke in sport. Cliff Thorburn will forever have a place in Crucible history, achieving the first 147 at the v...

You didn't need to be a genius to work out what was coming. Two transfer windows without purchasing a centre forward was always going to...

Exeter City take on Nottingham Forest in the final match of the 2025 FA Cup fourth round, hoping to pull off a shock against the Premier Lea...

Football may have been in the doldrums in England during a troubled time for the sport, but there could be no doubting that on the pitch the...