On this day matches (Football)

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Back then you were only allowed 5 subs in the squad?

yeah until 2014 i think when it was increased to 7

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Sunday 20th March 2005


Birmingham City 2-0 Aston Villa (Premier League)

Blues beat their local rivals 2-0

News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 343221.stm


Goals: Emile Heskey (52), Julian Gray (89)

Teams

Birmingham City: Taylor; Clapham, Cunningham, Upson, Melchiot; Johnson, Carter, Clemence(Nafti 76), Laziridis(Gray 80); Pandiani(Morrison 88),Heskey.

Subs Not Used: Vaesen (GK), Blake

Aston Villa: Sorensen; De La Cruz, Mellberg, Laursen, Samuel; Hendrie, Barry, Davis, Berson(Vassell 60), Solano( Hitzlsperger 71); Moore(Cole 60)

Subs Not Used: Postma (GK), Ridgewell

[shenmue]

Proud moment for legendary heskey there no doubt about it

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Saturday 22nd March 2014

Chelsea 6-0 Arsenal - Premier League

Chelsea thrash Arsenal in Wenger's 1000th match


Goals: Eto'o (5), Schürrle (7), Hazard (17 Pen), Oscar (42,66), Salah (71)

Sent off: Gibbs (Arsenal) 15

Teams

Chelsea: Cech; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Azpilicueta; Luiz(Mikel 72), Matic; Hazard, Schurrle, Oscar(Salah 67); Eto'o(Torres 10)

Subs Not Used: Schwarzer (GK), Kalas, Lampard, Ba

Arsenal: Szczesny; Gibbs, Mertesaker, Koscielny(Flamini 45), Sagna; Rosicky, Arteta, Podolski(Vermaelen 24), Oxide-Chamberlain(Jenkinson 45), Cazorla; Giroud

Subs Not Used: Fabianski (GK), Gnabry, Kallstrom, Sanogo

[The Thorn]

I'd forgotten Eto'o played for Chelsea

[shenmue]

And Mohamed jihad Salah, definitely a proud moment for him though I have no doubt about it mate

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Saturday 2nd April 2011

West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Liverpool - Premier League

Roy Hodgson gets revenge on Liverpool, As Albion win 2-1

Match Report: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 439626.stm

Goals

West Brom: Brunt (62,88 2 pens)
Liverpool: Skrtel (50)

Teams

West Bromwich Albion: Carson; Shorey, Olsson, Meite, Reid; Mulumbu, Scharner; Brunt, Thomas (Jara 90), Cox (Fortune 74); Odemwingie

Subs Not Used: Myhill (GK), Cech, Ibanez, Zuiverloon, Vela

Liverpool: Reina; G.Johnson (Kyrgiakos 8), Carragher, Skrtel, Agger(Wilson 24); Meireles, Lucas, Spearing; Suarez, Carroll, Kuyt (Cole 87).

Subs Not Used: Gulacsi (GK), Maxi, Poulsen, Ngog

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Wednesday 3rd April 1996

Liverpool 4-3 Newcastle (Premier League)

Liverpool 4-3 Newcastle - One of the best Premier League games of all time

News: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool ... .C._(1996)

Goals

Liverpool: Fowler (2,55), Collymore (67, 90)
Newcastle: Ferdinand (10), Ginola (14), Asprilla (57)

Teams

Liverpool: James; Wright(Harkness 46), Scales, Ruddock; McAteer, McManaman, Redknapp, Barnes, Jones(Rush 85), Collymore, Fowler

Subs Not Used: Warner (GK)

Newcastle United: Srníček; Watson, Howey(Peacock 82), Albert, Beresford; Ginola, Lee, Batty, Beardsley; Ferdinand, Asprilla

Subs Not Used: Gillespie, Clark

[Rogg]

I hope a Newcy fan at that match was also at Wembley 29 years later to see them finally bring one home.

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I hope a Newcy fan at that match was also at Wembley 29 years later to see them finally bring one home.

A what? Newcy?

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Saturday 4th April 1998

West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Middlesbrough (Division 1 - One of my most favourite games, Middlesbrough had a gun 2nd tier side and we was struggling a little bit - Paul Gascoigne 1st match in English Football since 1991 FA Cup final)

Big spending middlesbrough defeated 2-1

Goals

West Brom: Quinn (22 pen,47)
Middlesbrough: Branca (74)

Teams

West Bromwich Albion: Miller; McDermott, Beesley, Carbon, Van Blerk; Quinn, Flynn, Nicol, Kilbane; Hunt(Sneekes 87), Hughes(Coldicott 45)

Subs Not Used: Murphy

Middlesbrough: Schwarzer; Festa, Vickers, Pearson, Kinder; Merson, Gascoigne, Townsend(Maddison 21), Mustoe; Branca, Beck(Ricard 67)

Subs Not Used: Fleming

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Saturday 7th April 2018


Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United - Premier League

City Title put on ice as United win classic

Goalscorers

Man City: Vincent Kompany (25), Ilkay Gündogan (30)
Man United: Paul Pogba (53,55), Chris Smalling (69)

News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43602492

Teams

Manchester City: Ederson; Danilo, Kompany, Otamendi, Delph; Gündogan(Aguero 76), Fernandinho, D.Silva(Jesus 72); B.Silva (De Bruyne 72), Sterling, Sane

Subs not used: Bravo (GK), Walker, Laporte, Toure

Manchester United: De Gea; Young, Smalling, Bailly, Valencia; Matic, Pogba, Herrera(Lindelof 90); Sanchez(Rashford 82), Lukaku, Lingard (McTominay 85)

Subs Not Used: Pereira (GK), Rojo, Mata, Martial

[shenmue]

RIP pogba mate

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Wednesday 9th April 2014

Bayern Munich 3-1 Manchester United - Champions League Quarter Final 2nd Leg (Bayern win 4-2 on agg)

Bayern knock Man United out of the Champions League

Goals

Bayern Munich: Mandzukic (59), Muller (68), Robben (76)
Manchester United: Evra (57)

News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26914633

Teams

Bayern Munich: Neuer; Lahm, Dante, Boeteng, Alaba; Kroos, Muller(Pizarro 84), Gotze(Rafinha 65); Robben, Ribery, Mandzukic

Subs Not Used: Raeder (GK), Van Buyten, Weihrauch, Weiser, Højbjerg

Manchester United : De Gea; Evra, Vidic, Smalling, Jones; Carrick, D.Fletcher(Hernández 74); Welbeck(Januzaj 81), Kagawa, Valencia; Rooney

Subs Not Used: Lindegaard (GK), Ferdinand, Giggs, Young, Buttner

[The Thorn]

Mandzukic was a baller in Fifa as well

[shenmue]

A great lad also

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Tuesday 10th April 2018


Manchester City 1-2 Liverpool (Champions League QF 2nd Leg) - LIverpool win 5-1 on agg.

Liverpool Knockout Manchester City from the Champions League

News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43632218


Goalscorers

Man City: Gabriel Jesus (2)
Liverpool: Mo Salah (56), Roberto Firmino (77)

Teams

Manchester City: Ederson; Walker, Otamendi, Laporte; Fernandinho, B.Silva(Gündoğan 74), De Bruyne, D.Sliva(Agüero 68); Sterling, Jesus, Sane

Subs not used: Bravo (GK), Kompany, Delph, Foden, Zinchenko

Liverpool: Karius; Robertson, Lovren, Van Dijk, Alexander-Arnold (Clyne 81); Milner, Wijnaldum, Oxlade-Chamberlain; Salah(Ings 89), Mane, Firmino(Klavan 81)

Subs not used: Mignolet (GK), Moreno, Solanke, Woodburn

[The Thorn]

Who is Klavan

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Who is Klavan

Estonian who played 39 times for Liverpool between 2016-18 before moving to Cagliari

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Wednesday 14th April 2009

Chelsea 4-4 Liverpool (Chelsea win 7-5 on Agg) - Champions League QF 2nd Leg

Chelsea knockout Liverpool in thriller

Goals

Chelsea: Drogba (52), Alex (57), Lampard (76,89)
Liverpool: Aurelio (19), Alonso (28 Pen), Lucas (81), Kuyt (82)

News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 977038.stm

Team

Chelsea: Cech, Ivanovic, Alex, Carvalho, Ashley Cole, Kalou (Anelka 36), Ballack, Essien, Lampard, Malouda, Drogba (Di Santo 90).

Subs Not Used: Hilario (GK), Mikel, Deco, Belletti, Mancienne.

Liverpool: Reina, Arbeloa (Babel 85), Carragher, Skrtel, Aurelio, Lucas, Mascherano (Riera 69), Alonso, Kuyt, Torres (Ngog 80), Benayoun.

Subs Not Used: Cavalieri (GK), Dossena, Hyypia, Agger.