Thursday, May 5, 2016

5 May 1992 - The Furiani Disaster

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On 5 May 1992, eighteen people died when a terrace collapsed at the Stade Armand-Césari in Furiani, Corsica during a Coupe de France semifin...
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

4 May 1966 - Shilton Robs Banks

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On 4 May 1966, goalkeeper Peter Shilton made the first of his Football League record 1,005 appearances, starting for Leicester in a 3-0 win ...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

3 May 2006 - Hearts Break The Old Firm

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On 3 May 2006, Heart of Midlothian secured second place with a 1-0 win over Aberdeen. It was the first time anyone had come between Celtic a...
Monday, May 2, 2016

2 May 1953 - They Could Have Just Called It The Stanley Final

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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...
Sunday, May 1, 2016

1 May 2002 - The Clasico Is Not Always A Classic

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On 1 May 2002, Real Madrid and Barcelona met in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal match-up. The game ended as a 1-1 draw, w...
Saturday, April 30, 2016

30 April 1949 - Paradise for Paraguay

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On 30 April 1949, Paraguay secured their record victory, beating Bolivia 7-0 in the Copa América. Dating back to 1910, the national team of ...
Friday, April 29, 2016

29 April 1996 - The Return Of The Kaiser (Again)

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On 29 April 1996, Franz ("Der Kaiser") Beckenbauer returned to Bayern Munich for a second stint as manager and collected another p...