This Day In Football History
Monday, September 8, 2014

8 September 1888 - And We're Off!

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On 8 September 1888, Bolton's Kenny Davenport  scored the Football League's first goal when he found the net in the second minute ...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

7 September 2006 - Barça Gives Back

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On 7 September 2006, FC Barcelona reached an agreement with UNICEF to promote the charity by including its name and logo on Barça's shir...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

6 September 1913 - Say "Hi" To Highbury

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On 6 September 1913, Arsenal defeated Leicester Fosse 2-1 on the first day of the 1913-14 Second Division season. It was the first match p...
Friday, September 5, 2014

5 September 1993 - A Monumental Victory

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On 5 September 1993, Colombia humbled Argentina by the score of 0-5 in a World Cup qualifying match at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Ai...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

4 September 2007 - Put Another Way, That's 6.25 Ronaldos

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On 4 September 2007, Deloitte announced that English transfer spending for the 2007 summer window exceeded £500 million, up from £300 mill...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

3 September 1906 - Now At 108 Years And Counting

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On 3 September 1906, Everton pummeled Manchester City 9-1 at Goodison Park, setting a record scoreline for both sides. It was only th...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014

2 September 1929 - Apparently, We Once Called It "Football," Too

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On 2 September 1929, the Eastern Professional Soccer League (otherwise known as the Eastern Soccer League, or ESL) launched its second — a...
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