On 15 January 1981, Senegalese striker El Hadji Diouf was born in Dakar. A talented but controversial player, he has spent time with several...

On 23 April 1904, Manchester City won their first major trophy, beating Bolton in the FA Cup final. But it was not without controversy. Manc...

On 16 April 1905, Liverpool secured their second league title. It was the first time in league history that a newly-promoted team won the to...

On 8 September 1969, former Welsh national team captain and manager Gary Speed was born in Mancot, Wales. With 85 appearances for the nation...

On 2 May 1953, Blackpool rallied from a 3-1 deficit to beat Bolton 4-3 in the FA Cup Final. Although Blackpool forward Stan Mortensen scored...

On 28 April 1923, Bolton Wanderers and West Ham met in the FA Cup Final. It was the first event ever held at the original Wembley Stadium. T...

On 29 February 2004, two quick goals lifted Middlesbrough to their first major honor, beating Bolton in the League Cup final. Founded in...

On 12 January 2008, Nicolas Anelka debuted for Chelsea, his eighth club in 14 years. His appearance that day against Tottenham was a surpris...

On 24 August 1949, Manchester United returned to Old Trafford, playing a League fixture there for the first time in over ten years. Old Traf...

On 21 August 1965, Charlton Athletic midfielder Keith Peacock became the Football League's first-ever substitute when he entered their m...

On 11 May 1985, Bradford City's Valley Parade stadium caught fire during their last match of the season, killing 56 spectators and inj...

On 19 March 2008, Cristiano Ronaldo scored both goals in Manchester United's 2-0 win to pass George Best on the club's ranking for...

On 8 September 1888, Bolton's Kenny Davenport  scored the Football League's first goal when he found the net in the second minute ...

On 13 October 1928, Arsenal set a world transfer fee record when they signed forward David Jack from Bolton for £10,890. Jack had been w...

On 15 January 1981, Senegalese striker El Hadji Diouf was born in Dakar. A talented but controversial player, he has spent time with nine ...

On 23 April 1904, Manchester City won their first major trophy, beating Bolton in the FA Cup final. But it was not without controversy. Ma...

On 16 April 1905, Liverpool secured their second league title. It was the first time in league history that a newly-promoted team won the to...

On 8 April 1898, Sheffield United won the league with a win over Bolton. It was the start of the Blades' most successful period, followe...

On 29 February 2004, two quick goals lifted Middlesbrough to their first major honor, beating Bolton in the League Cup final. Founded in 187...

On 8 September 1969, former Welsh national team captain and current manager Gary Speed was born in Mancot, Wales. With 85 appearances for th...