Graeme Souness was left seething after watching his expensive Liverpool side meekly surrender to arch-rivals Everton at Goodison Park and…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 18 September 1993 – I don’t fear for #JohnFashanu declared Manchester City’s new signing Alan Kernaghan ahead of Wimbledon clash #MCFC
Alan Kernaghan was set to face a baptism of fire on his debut for Manchester City against Wimbledon at Selhurst…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17 September 1993 – I prefer playing against strikers like #IanRush – Everton Centre back #MattJackson started mindgames ahead of #MerseyDerby #EFC #BluesFamily
Everton’s emergency centre half, Matt Jackson had fired the first salvo ahead of the 149th Mersey side derby by saying…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17 September 1993 – #AlanKernaghan finally secured his long awaited move to Manchester City #MCFC
Alan Kernaghan’s £1.6 million move to Manchester City was finalized in time for the Republic of Ireland defender to make…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17 September 1993 – 18 year Old Coventry defender #WillieJohnBoland was enjoying the pressures playing at the highest level #Coventry
An injury-hit Coventry team had to throw in two young players in Tony Sheridan and Willie John Boland in the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17 September 1993 – #RyanGiggs wanted to stay at Manchester United for rest of his life as well as #EricCantona who finally found his home #MUFC
In news that was music to Manchester United fans, their teenage sensation Ryan Giggs had admitted that he wanted to…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 16 September 1993 – “People are calling us thugs” said Frustrated #MarkWright after consecutive losses for Liverpool and hoped to win the #MerseyDerby #LFC
Liverpool had suffered two successive defeats and they were in no mood to think about a third one. Ahead of…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 16 September 1993 – Sheffield Wednesday goal keeper #ChrisWoods took a swipe at his own supporters for blaming him for the team’s poor form #SWFC
Chris Woods was determined to beat the Hillsborough boo-boys who had made him the scapegoat for Sheffield Wednesday’s poor start…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 16 September 1993 – I was not a panic buy declared Newcastle’s #MalcolmAllen #NUFC
When Kevin Keegan snapped up Malcolm Allen from Millwall on the last day of the transfer deadline for a £300000…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 16 September 1993 – Tottenham Hotspur launch Investigation in #PaulGascoigne transfer with former manager #TerryVenables #THFC
In an extraordinary turn of events, Tottenham Hotspur chairman Alan Sugar launched an investigation into a £200000 payment made to…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 15 September 1993 – #IanRush slammed Liverpool’s critics who described them as “Bully Boys” #LFC
Liverpool skipper Ian Rush defender his team new style of play and declared that they were not “bully boys”. Rush…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 15 September 1993 – Newcastle’s #AndyCole revealed that he couldn’t wait to go back to a ground where he had a terrible debut #NUFC
Andy Cole was going back to Swindon Town, a ground where he had a dismal start to his Newcastle career…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 15 September 1993 – I am lucky the boss kept faith in me said a relieved #RoyKeane After a dominating performance in Europe #MUFC
Roy Keane, Manchester United’ reluctant hero, reckoned that he was lucky to be around to set his side on their…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 15 September 1993 – We must improve or get punished – Warned Arsenal’s #PaulMersen Ahead of Manchester United Clash #AFC #MUFC
Arsenal’s Paul Merson warned his teammates that they must improve ahead of their clash against Manchester United later that week…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 14 September 1993 – #GrahamStuart of Everton Itching to Kick Start his Season after moving from Chelsea #BluesFamily #CFC
Graham Stuart had a frenetic introduction to life at Goodison Park with playing four matches in first 10 days but…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 14 September 1993 – “Leave Razor Alone” pleaded #GraemeSouness to officials in Defense of #NeilRuddock #LFC #BRFC
Graeme Souness pleaded with football officials that day to not make Neil Ruddock a marked man. The Liverpool boss was…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 14 September 1993 – #DenisIrwin not Afraid of the European Challenge as Manchester United Entered European Cup After 25 years #MUFC
Denis Irwin insisted that he was no afraid of the history and on the contrary, the ghost of Old Trafford’s…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 14 September 1993 – Newcastle United 4 – Sheffield Wednesday 2, Wonderful Magpies left Owls Reeling in a Scintillating Match #NUFC
Battling Newcastle staged a remarkable comeback to leave Wednesday’s Geordie boys Chris Waddle and Andy Sinton down and out at…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 13 September 1993 – #LeeFrancis Officially Put a £15 million Bid to take over Manchester City #MCFC
After weeks of speculation and turmoil at Maine Road, Manchester City legend Francis Lee accelerated his £15 million takeover bid…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 13 September 1993 – Business as usual at Goodison amidst Takeover Speculation Surrounding the club said Everton manager #HowardKendall #BluesFamily
Howard Kendall had revealed that week that it was business as usual at Goodison in the face of weekend speculation…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 13 September 1993 – #DionDublin With an Outside Chance of Playing for Manchester United one year after a horrific leg break #MUFC
Dion Dublin flew out to Hungary hoping that Manchester United would give another unlikely twist to his incredible roller-coaster career.…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 13 September 1993 – Liverpool 0 – Blackburn Rovers 1, #KennyDalglish Furious with Referee as #MikeNewell Sank Liverpool #LFC #BRFC
Mike Newell returned to his home town to sink Liverpool at Anfield with his third goal of the season but…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 12 September 1993 – Oldham 0 – Everton 1 – #TonyCottee Revived Everton to give a vital away win #OldhamFC #EFC #BluesFamily
Tony Cottee’s 32nd-minute strike helped Everton end a run of three defeats to leave out of touch Oldham still seeking…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 12 September 1993 – Norwich City 0 – Wimbledon 1 – Veteran Midfielder #LawrieSanchez Gave Hard Working South Londoners a Rare Away Win #NCFC #Wimbledon
The Wimbledon style may not have continental quality written all over it but one couldn’t argue with its effectiveness. A…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 12 September 1993 – Sheffield United 2 – Tottenham Hotspur 2 – #TeddySheringham Responded to Dropping out of England Squad with a goal #SHUFC #THFC
Snubbed England striker Teddy Sheringham sent a clear signal to Graham Taylor that he was alive and well. The Spurs…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 12 September 1993 – Southampton 0 – Leeds United 2 – Leeds finally win away after almost one and a half years #LUFC #SaintsFC
Leeds United’s 17-month wait for an away win finally ended at Southampton with goals from Brian Deane and injury-time clincher…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 11 September 1993 – Manchester City 3 – QPR 0 – City won Amidst Protest and Demonstration from Fans #MCFC #QPR
Manchester City fans protested outside Maine Road before the match and the match had started in a very toxic atmosphere…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 11 September 1993 – Chelsea 1 – Manchester United 0 – Goal Keeping Error From #PeterSchmeichel Ended Red Devils’ Unbeaten Start to the Campaign #CFC #MUFC
Manchester United suffered a nightmare build-up for their European Cup comeback by crashing to their first league defeat in six…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 11 September 1993 – Aston Villa 0 – Coventry City 0 – Villa’s £4 million worth strikers waste chances as Coventry continue Unbeaten Run #AVFC #CoventryFC
Dean Saunders and Dalian Atkinson wasted the chances as Aston Villa were held to a goalless draw by West Midlands…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 11 September 1993 – Arsenal 4 – Ipswich Town 0 – #KevinCampbell Hat Trick Sent Gunners Top of The Table #AFC #IpswichCity
Kevin Campbell rapped his first Arsenal hat trick as the Gunners moved level on points with Manchester United at the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – I am just about a month away from playing again said a hopeful #PeterBeardsley #NUFC
Newcastle striker Peter Beardsley was less than a month away from making his first premier league appearance for United. The…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – #TommyWright is Staying at Newcastle said #KevinKeegan to End Exit Rumours of the Goal Keeper #NUFC
Kevin Keegan slammed the door in the face Tommy Wright’s admirers and declared “He’s staying here” to end all the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – #MalDonaghy of Chelsea warned Manchester United of ending their Unbeaten Start to the season #CFC #MUFC
Mal Donaghy believed that the time was right for Chelsea to halt Manchester United’s impressive unbeaten start to the season.…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Pledged a Reds Backlash After Two Defeats #LFC
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness stressed that two defeats in three games had not dented their confidence and he insisted that…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 September 1993 – Newcastle United never Asked me to Come Back revealed #ChrisWaddle of His Move to Sheffield Wednesday #NUFC #SWFC
15 months after Chriss Waddle’s move to Sheffield Wednesday he spoke about the reason why he did not go to…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 September 1993 – Liverpool Would be Victims of their own Early Season Success Said Blackburn Rovers player #MikeNewell #LFC #BRFC
Blackburn’s Mike Newell believed Graeme Souness’ men may need time to find the consistency demanded by their fans following an…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 September 1993 – “Its time for Someone Else to have a go” admitted Manchester City Chairman Peter Swales Ahead of change of Ownership #MCFC
A day after Manchester City co-owner Stephen Boler said that he would consider selling his 30% shareholding in the club,…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 September 1993 – Manchester City Striker #NialQuinn Urged the club to Buy #AlanKernaghan but #BrianHorton Bemoaned Lack of Funds #MCFC
Manchester City striker Niall Quinn reckoned that Manchester City was going to get a great player if they could manage…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 08 September 1993 – #DaveWatson Added to Injury Worries of #HowardKendall Rued Missed Chances that season #EFC #BluesFamily
Dave Watson was set to sit out his fifth match in a row at Oldham after failing a fitness test…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 08 September 1993 – Liverpool Were Ready to Rescue “Rocky” #DavidRocastle from Leeds #LUFC #LFC
Liverpool was ready to rescue David Rocastle from his Leeds United torment – if Howard Wilkinson would allow him to…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 08 September 1993 – Newcastle United Goal Keeper #PavelSrnicek Blacklisted by the FA For Blackmailing of Tickets #NUFC
Newcastle United goalkeeper Pavel Srnicek was blacklisted by the FA from receiving FA Cup tickets for a period of three…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 08 September 1993 – New QPR Signing #TrevorSinclair Was Hoping to Impress Against Boyhood Club Manchester City #QPR #MCFC
QPR’s new signing from Blackpool, Trevor Sinclair was hoping to impress for Rangers in that week’s game at Manchester City.…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 07 September 1993 – #LesFerdinand Said Tottenham Under #TerryVenables Could have challanged for the league that season #QPR #THFC
• QPR Striker Les Ferdinand said London Rivals Tottenham Hotspur Could have won the title under Terry Venables QPR star…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 07 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Delighted and Sad at the same time for Liverpool Right Back #RobJones #LFC
• Graeme Souness Delighted and Frustrated at the same time for Rob Jones Graeme Souness was delighted with the news…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 07 September 1993 – #NeilRuddock of Liverpool Was Looking Forward to Facing Up Against “Best Mate” #AlanShearer #LFC #BRFC
• Neil Ruddock Couldn’t wait to Resume Rivalry Against Best Mate Alan Shearer Liverpool’s new acquisition Neil Ruddock was eager…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 07 September 1993 – Everton Manager #HowardKendall Hopeful of Getting Back to Winning Ways after three consecutive losses #EFC #BlueFamily
• Howard Kendall Was Looking to Get back to Winning Ways after three back to back Losses Howard Kendall was…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 September 1993 – #NeilRuddock accussed Tottenham Chairman Alan Sugar of Tapping Phone Calls of Ex Manager #TerryVenables #THFC
Tottenham Chairman Alan Sugar tapped Terry Venables phones claimed Neil Ruddock Former Tottenham Hotspur star and a Liverpool player at…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 September 1993 – #TommyWright Vowed to stay and fight for his place at Newcastle United amidst transfer interest from NottinghamForest #NUFC
Tommy Wright vowed to stay at Newcastle United and fight for his place Newcastle United goalkeeper Tommy Wright, who was…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 September 1993 – Newcastle United boss #KevinKeegan aimed dig at Blackburn Rovers and claimed that unproven players were going for top money in an inflated transfer market #NUFC #BRFC
Kevin Keegan took a dig at Blackburn Rovers and said average players were going for top money Kevin Keegan was…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 06 September 1993 – #AndyTownsend Revealed that he Joined Aston Villa over other clubs because of manager #RonAtkinson #AVFC
Ron Atkinson was the reason I joined Aston Villa said, Andy Townsend Andy Townsend had moved to Aston Villa in…
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