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on Football in the Victorian times
date:
16 Mar
1stFootball Association Challenge Cup Final
Kennington Oval
Wanderers 1 Royal Engineers 0
- 16thMarch 1872 -
At a meeting in the offices of the Sportsman in London on 20thJuly 1871 a proposal by Charles Alcock, the honorary...
date:
06 Feb
The Munich Air Disaster
- 6th February 1958 -
Currently lying second, behind Wolves, in the First Division of the Football League Manchester United were going for their third successive league title. Their side’s average age was just 24 and...
date:
16 Mar
16th March 1872 - 1st Football Association Challenge Cup Final at the Kennington Oval - Wanderers 1, Royal Engineers 0.
At a meeting in the offices of the Sportsman in London on 20th July 1871 a proposal by Charles Alcock, the honorary secretary,...