In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are reviving some of the moments from past which will restore golden history of the best league in the world.
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What Happened Today Headlines
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Liverpool’s latest signing stuck due to paperwork
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Sheffield United angry over Alex Ferguson’s bid for David Hirst
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Brian Clough convince his troubles with FA cost his son England Caps
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Everton boss Howard Kendall ready to give home fans a gift
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Liverpool’s latest signing stuck due to paperwork
Stig Inge Bjornbye returned home to Norway with his proposed move to Liverpool on hold. Graeme Souness’ hoped of a completing a quick deal had been hit because the stylish defender needed a work permit – and that could take anything between two and six weeks. The reason for the delay was because his country was not a member of the EEC but Bjornbye, who played for Norwegian champions Rosenborg, wold return to Anfield to complete the formalities once the work permit was sorted out.
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Sheffield United angry over Alex Ferguson’s bid for David Hirst
Alex Ferguson’s bid to sign England striker David Hirst had been rejected by angry Sheffield Wednesday. Hillsborough Chairman David Richards confirmed that the club had turned down an approach from Manchester United for the player, who the previous year had signed a four-year contract. Richard, who said he was disappointed that a highly confidential matter had become public, added that Wednesday was ambitious and intended to keep all their best players.
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Brian Clough convince his troubles with FA cost his son England Caps
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Nottingham Forest boss Brian Clough was convinced that his uneasy relationship with the FA may have cost his son Nigel Clough a host of England caps. Clough senior felt that his abrasive temperament and outspoken style may have been to blame for his son only playing eight times for the three lions in the previous three years. He said, “I am not a bitter man, but I genuinely feel that over the years my feelings towards the FA have stopped a little bit of progress for my son.”
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Everton boss Howard Kendall ready to give home fans a gift
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Everton boss Howard Kendall was hoping to give the fans a back to back cheer as Chelsea were set to visit Goodison park twice in two weeks as they were drawn together in the Coca Cola Cup. After Everton won against Wimbledon they were given a home draw against Chelsea which was to be played ten days after Chelsea would visit Everton in the first premier league match after the international break. Kendall said “We have got to try and be more consistent. Our best performances have been away from home and we have to give something to our own fans back home.”
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