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#PLStories – #Hillsborough presents a thrilling scoreline and #JurgenKlinsmann winner (Tottenham Sheffield 4 – 3 Sheffield Wednesday) #THFC #SWFC
On the opening day of the 1994/95 season, it was an enthralling fixture at Hillsborough. In a high scoring game, Tottenham Hotspur defeated Sheffield Wednesday with a 4-3 scoreline. In front of 34000+ fans at the stadium, Jurgen Klinsmann scored the 82nd minute against Sheffield Wednesday. Tottenham Hotspur started the game on a high tempo and were […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 20 August 1994 – #CarltonPalmer debuts for Leeds in a goalless draw with West Ham United #WHUFC #LUFC
West Ham United stole a point from Leeds United in the first fixture of the season. West Ham United denied Leeds United to get all three points despite trying very hard to score the goal in the second half. Brian Deane was booked in the 25th minute for a foul on Alvin Martin. Enraged from a […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 21 August 1994 – #BryanRoy #StanCollymore were injury scares for Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United #MUFC #NCFC
Bryan Roy and Stan Collymore, Nottingham Forest’s two big-money stars both were feared for Premiership return to the City Ground against top-of-the-bill Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United. Stan Collymore, the exciting £2.1 million striker whose 25-goal exploits previous season cost the club an extra £350,000, suffered from preseason ankle injury. The player missed the first match of […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 21 August 1994 – Newcastle United win big against Leicester City but #KevinKeegan sweats on skipper #PeterBeardsley #NUFC #LCFC
After registering an emphatic win over Leicester City on the opening day of the 1994/95 season, Newcastle United were fearing their skipper’s injury. Peter Beardsley, Newcastle United captain, suffered a fracture in his cheekbone which could have kept him out for six to eight weeks away from the football action. The player underwent an operation on […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 21 August 1994 – #OssieArdiles towards a tactical revolution “If you have the ball, attack with joy. If you do not, pray.“ #THFC
Tottenham Hotspur registered a thrilling 4-3 victory against Sheffield Wednesday which opened up the tactical revolution by Ossie Ardiles. The team started the season with six points deficit because of their previous financial issues but the team thought that will not affect their progress and their defensive woes. Sheffield Wednesday gaffer, Trevor Francis said “You […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 22 August 1994 – #RayWilkins was sidelined for six weeks in a blow to Crystal Palace’s season #CPFC
The Eagles signed Ray Wilkins from Queens Park Rangers on a Bosman transfer, but the club’s season was disrupted after an injury sidelined him for six weeks. The veteran midfielder was a part of Crystal Palace who faced an embarrassing 6-1 defeat against Liverpool. The player hobbled out because of injury with a fractured […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 22 August 1994 – #AlanShearer returned from injury to face Leicester City #LCFC #Rovers
Newly-promoted Leicester City were all set to face Blackburn Rovers after getting defeated against Newcastle United. The Cole-Beardsley duo defeated Leicester City but made them more knowledgeble on striker duo threat when they face Alan Shearer-Chris Sutton partnership at Ewood Park. Alan Shearer said “The run out will make me better tonight.” “I’m looking forward to […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 22 August 1994 – New Manchester City signing #UweRosler was fined for #indiscipline #MCFC
Manchester City’s new acquisition and German international. Uwe Rosler was fined a sum of £3,000 by the club after he was suspended against the Gunners. In his debut game at Highbury, Uwe Rosler was handed a red-carded by the referee in a game where Arsenal thrashed Manchester City. Manchester City handed the player a […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 22 August 1994 – #PaulRideout was heading for exit at #MikeWalker ‘s Everton #EFC #BluesFamily?
It seemed that Paul Rideout’s days were numbered at Goodison Park after Everton’s manager was still in search of a striker in the transfer window. Paul Rideout had scored against Aston Villa in opening match and was expected to keep his place against Tottenham Hotspur, but he was unsure for the rest of the season. […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 23 August 1994 – #ChrisSutton perfect opener sinks Leicester City and gives preview of Blackburn’s season #Rovers #LCFC
In the game against Leicester City, Blackburn Rovers romped home at Ewood Park. The game also marked the club debut of Chris Sutton and Alan Shearer, who were involved in scoring the goals. Chris Sutton was a relieved figure and praised Alan Shearer after the game. Chris Sutton said “Alan’s the best in the country. […]
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#PLStories #PLHistory on 23 August 1994 – #DaveWatson was set to play for Everton against Tottenham Hotspur #THFC #EFC #BlueFamily
The Toffees were looking to reverse the trend and their habit of losing the game at White Hart Lane when they faced Tottenham Hotspur. Everton had lost games against Spurs despite showing the intent till the end of the game. The club had lost by conceding last-minute goals which they were looking to reverse. Also, […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #KevinKeegan wins manager of the month award for August 1994
Newcastle had got off to a blistering start to the new campaign. After finishing third in the season before Kevin Keegan’s men thrashed promoted side Leicester in the opening match of the season. They went on to beat Coventry 4-0 and with seven goals in the month and only one conceded, Kevin Keegan won the […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #RobLee wins player of the month award for September 1994
Primarily playing as a number six, Rob Lee had been pivotal in the early season form for Newcastle. He had three goals that month and helped his team to three wins and reach the top of the table. He was the club captain and in the words on his manager “boss on the field”. Lee’s […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #FrankClark wins manager of the month award for September 1994
Nottingham Forest had came back straight up after getting relegated with Brian Clough in 1992. Under Frank Clark that had a spectaculor September winning three matches and drawing one. Their wins included two 4-1 wins over Sheffield Wednesday and Tottenham. They scored 11 goals that month and only conceded 4. Surprisngly they were third in […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #PaulInce wins player of the month award for October 1994
A pivotal part of Manchester United’s team, Paul Ince had been at the fore front of the resurgance of Red Devils that month. The two times defending champions had struggled for the first two months but a strong run saw them come back to third in the table. Ince was a huge part of the […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #AlexFerguson wins manager of the month award for October 1994
After a difficult start to the season, the two times defending champions bounced back in style that month. Alex Ferguson’s side won four out of their five matches and ended the month third on the table. They had also beaten fourth placed Blackburn and the leaders Newcastle United that month. Embed from Getty Images Month […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #KennyDalglish wins manager of the month award for November 1994
Kenny Dalglish guided Blackburn Rovers to win all of their matches that month and get to the top of the table. They scored 10 goals that month and only conceded 1 in the process. At the end of the month they were two points clear on top ahead of Manchester United. Embed from Getty Images […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #AlanShearer wins player of the month award for November 1994
Shearer was at the fore front of Blackburn’s revival that month. He scored a goal in every single match and hit a hat trick against QPR. He helped his team to win all the matches that month and get to the top of the table over taking Manchester United, Newcastle and Nottingham Forest in the […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #ChrisSutton wins player of the month award for November 1994
Two players received the player of the month award that month and Sutton’s award meant that the famous pair of “SAS” had swept the awards. In July 1994 Sutton had become the most expensive player in English Football when he had moved from Norwich to Blackburn. But a great striking partnership with Shearer quickly made […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #MattLeTissier wins player of the month award for December 1994
If one man army had a real life example, Southampton and Matt Le Tissier was one that season. The midfielder carried his team single handedly that season scoring 30 goals in all competitions. But his team couldn’t manage his genius and was below par for most of the campaign. But the talented midfielder kept going, […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #GerryFrancis wins manager of the month award for December 1994
Gerry Francis’s men were on 18 points after 16 matches when December’s busy run of fixtures started. That month they faced likes of Arsenal and Manchester United and came out with an impressive hall of nine points. They had moved up to 14th in the table at the end of the month and were the […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #BrianLittle wins manager of the month award for January 1995
Starting the month at the 19th position, the midlands side had a remakable month and won three out of the four matches and went the whole month unbeaten. They scored five goals and were immaculate in defense conceding only twice. Brian Little’s team got up to 12th in the table and were the biggest gainers […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #ChrisWaddle wins player of the month award for January 1995
“Magic Chris” played as a number eight in a Wednesday side that struggled with keeping a lid on the goals. Waddle was the star man of a team that did not lose a single match in January 1995. He scored a crucial goal against West Ham to secure a win and was a vital cog […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #DuncanFerguson wins player of the month award for February 1995
Signed in October as an emergency by struggling manager Mike Walker, Duncan Ferguson had been a pivotal part of the success that the Toffees saw that month. They were languishing at 19th at the start of the month but seven points from four games meant they jumped to 16th in the table, away from the […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #KevinKeegan wins manager of the month award for February 1995
12 points, four wins and nine goals in the month saw Keegan’s side jump to third in the table and back into the contention for the title. They were just six points behind Blackburn on top and with an easier run in the upcoming month, they were tipped to battle for the title under the […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #Ghana #TonyYeboah wins player of the month award for March 1995
Tony Yeboah was the highest goal scorer that month. Every time he scored, Leeds United won the match. He scored two goals each against Chelsea and Leicester City in back to back weeks before adding another one against Coventry. Embed from Getty Images Month Cateogry Name Club Position Matches Played Goals Scored Clean Sheets Team […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #RonAtkinson wins manager of the month award for March 1995
The former Man United and Aston Villa manager had won the award once again with his new club. Coventry won two matches and picked up eight points in the month to move to just a point behind a top 10 place in the table. With this award he became the first manager to win it […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #DavidSeaman wins player of the month award for April 1995
Arsenal had one of the worst defensive records that season but in the six matches that they played that month, the Gunners only conceded seven goals. This was largely thanks to their Goal keeper David Seaman who became the first goal keeper to win the Player of the month award. He helped Arsenal to win […]
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL #Premierleague – #HowardWilkinson wins manager of the month award for April 1995
The 1991/92 championship winning manager had got his side playing some great football that month. They faced Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United and Liverpool that month, not losing to any of them and picking up four wins and two draws to be the best performing team that calender month. They were sixth in the […]
