This Day In Football History
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

30 November 1872 - The First Official International

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On 30 November 1872, England and Scotland played the first ever official international, which ended in a scoreless draw. The two countries h...
Monday, November 29, 2010

29 November 1978 - Anderson Breaks England's Color Barrier

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On 29 November 1978, England beat Czechoslovakia 1-0 in a friendly at Wembley. England's right back that day was Nottingham Forest'...
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

28 November 1999 - A Hat To Go With His Gloves

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On 28 November 1999, Vélez Sársfield defeated Ferro Carril Oeste 6-1 in an Argentina top flight match with a hat-trick from an unlikely sour...
Saturday, November 27, 2010

27 November 2004 - Wimbledon's Game Sets Match Record

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On 27 November 2004, two-year old club AFC Wimbledon set an English record by playing in their 78th consecutive league match without a loss....
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Friday, November 26, 2010

26 November 1992 - The King Has Entered The Building

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On 26 November 1992, French striker Eric Cantona moved from Leeds United to Manchester United for the princely sum of £1.2 million. He woul...
Thursday, November 25, 2010

25 November 1914 - Hearts Go To War

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On 25 November 1914, sixteen players from Heart of Midlothian enlisted for service in World War I, becoming the first British team to sign u...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

24 November 2009 - For Once, The Commentator Really Was Blind

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On 24 November 2009, the Guardian's Paul Doyle provided live commentary of a Champions League match despite missing the first 32 minutes...
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