English men’s domestic football holds an annual knockout competition called the FA Cup. Check out the FA Cup articles we have published on the History of Soccer website.
In the season 1953/1954, Wigan Athletic retained the championship of the Lancashire Combination (for the third time in four years), won the Lancashire Junior Cup, and finished off a treble with the Lancashire Combination Cup. Impressive enough in the non-league …
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Following the demise of Wigan Borough in October 1931 and their subsequent withdrawal from the Football League, Wigan was left without a football team. Following the demise of Wigan A.F.C., Wigan County, Wigan United, Wigan Town, and Wigan Borough, the …
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1914 FA Cup Final Score: Burnley 1 Defeated Liverpool 0 Venue: Crystal Palace, London Date: Saturday 25th April 1914 Burnley Team: Ronnie Sewell, Tom Bamford, David Taylor, George Halley, Tommy Boyle, Billy Watson, Billy Nesbit, Dick Lindley, Bert Freeman, Teddy …
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1913 FA Cup Final Final Score: Aston Villa 1 Defeats Sunderland 0 Venue: Crystal Palace, London Date: Saturday 19th April 1913 Aston Villa Team: Sam Hardy, Tom Lyons, Tommy Weston, Tommy Barber, Kimmy Harrop, Jimmy Leach, Charlie Wallace, Harold Halse, …
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The history of Burnley FC was formed in 1882 when it changed from Burnley Rovers Rugby Club to Burnley Football Club. They were a founder member of the Football League in 1888. Following other sports clubs in the area that …
History Of Burnley FC: Founder Club Story Between 1882-2000 Read More »
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The former Irish goalkeeper Shay Given played professionally as a goalkeeper. The Republic of Ireland’s second-most capped national team player with 134 caps. Given was regarded as an agile, athletic, committed, and courageous goalkeeper with exceptional reflexes. His Premier League …
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1912 FA Cup Final Score: Barnsley 0 West Bromwich Albion 0 FA Cup Venue: Crystal Palace, London Date: Saturday 20th April 1912 Attendance: 54,556 1912 FA Cup Replay Final Score: Barnsley 1 West Bromwich Albion 0 FA Cup Replay Venue: …
1912 FA Cup Final: Barnsley Defeat WBA 1-0 In Match Replay Read More »
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1910 FA Cup Final Replay Score: Newcastle United 2 Barnsley 0 Initial Result Before Replay: Newcastle United 1 Barnsley 1 Date: Saturday 23rd April 1910. Replay: Thursday 28th April 1910 Venue: Crystal Palace, London. Replay: Goodison Park, Everton Scorers: Harry …
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1909 FA Cup Final Score: Manchester United 1 Bristol City 0 Venue: Crystal Palace, London Date: Saturday 24th April 1909 Scorer: Sandy Turnbull – Manchester United Manchester United Team: Harry Moger, George Stacey, Vince Hayes, Dick Duckworth, Charlie Roberts, Alex …
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1908 FA Cup Final Score: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 Newcastle United 1 Venue: Crystal Palace, London Date: Saturday 25th April 1908 Scorers: Wolverhampton Wanderers – Kenneth Hunt, George Hedley, Billy Harrison. Newcastle United – James Howey Wolverhampton Wanderers Team: Tommy Lunn, …
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