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#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Arsenal #ArsenalFC – Gunners buoyant after a Cup Double, despite only 1 signing #EddieMcGoldrick
Arsenal were the favourites to win the inaugural premier league under George Graham. But the change in the back pass…
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#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Sheffield Wednesday #SWFC – Unluckiest Side of the previous season looking to go one step further
Sheffield Wednesday was arguably the unluckiest team of the previous season, they finished seventh just three places outside of a…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 11 1993 – Distracted Gunners #ArsenalFC Overtaken by North London Rivals Tottenham #THFC
Arsenal 1 Tottenham Hotspur 3 – Distracted Gunners Overtaken by North London Rivals As Arsenal was preparing for the FA…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 08 1993 – Latics survived while Crystal Palace #CPFC got relegated in dramatic fashion (and other #MatchDay Stories)
Arsenal 3 – Crystal Palace 0 – Ian Wright’s goal relegated his old side Ian Wright was a prodigy at…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 07 1993 – The Owls Beat Gunners Arsenal #ArsenalFC in a prelude to FA Cup Final
Sheffield Wednesday 1 – Arsenal 0 – The Owls Beat Gunners in a prelude to FA Cup Final Sheffield Wednesday…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 2 1993 – Childhood Liverpool #LFC Fan #NickHenry handed #PL to Manchester United #MUFC (and other #Matchday stories)
Aston Villa 0 – Oldham 1 – Childhood Liverpool Fan Nick Henry Handed Title to Manchester United Self Confessed Liverpool…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 25 1993 – Arsenal #ArsenalFC veteran #DavidOLeary admitted if not Arsenal he would prefer Manchester United #MUFC to win the title
Arsenal legend David O’Leary who was set to leave Highbury after over two decades at the club at the end…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 24 1993 – #IanWright ’s Season Ended for Arsenal #ArsenalFC and England
Arsenal striker Ian Wright’s season had come to a premature end after he got injured in the 1-1 draw with…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 22 1993 – Manchester United #MUFC end horrors of London to march towards #Championship and Aston Villa #AVFC dreams are shattered
Crystal Palace 0 – Manchester United 2 Mark of the Champions as the horrors of London end for the Red…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 20 1993 – Top Gunner #ArsenalFC Salute as Manchester United #MUFC agree for #DavidOLeary #Testimonial
Manchester United had agreed to bring down the curtain on David O’Leary’s Highbury career ins a game the big Irish…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 13 1993 – #TitleRace heated up as Manchester United #MUFC & Aston Villa #AVFC both won (and other #MatchDay stories)
Coventry City 0 – Manchester United 1 – Denis Irwin Kept Reds on Top Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United had to…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 11 1993 – #SteveBruce brace against Sheffield Wednesday inspired Manchester United #MUFC back in #titlerace
Manchester United 2 Sheffield Wednesday – Steve Bruce Inspired Red Devils Back in Title Hunt With four minutes to go…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 7 1993 – #MickMcGiven hopeful of winning #relegationbattle for Ipswich Town despite dropping points against Chelsea #chelseafc (and other #MatchDay Stories)
Ipswich 1 Chelsea 1 – McGiven Still Hopeful Despite Dropping points against Chelsea Ipswich manager Mick McGiven refused to be…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 6 1993 – #ArsenalFC manager #GeorgeGraham ’s methods set to be employed by Middlesborough
Arsenal manager George Graham was set to find that his methods were being copied when his cup double chasing side…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 1 1993 – #Turkey ruined #LeeDixon ’s Party as @Arsenal #ArsenalFC star doubtful for historic @SpursOfficial #THFC clash
Lee Dixon was fearing that Turkish hatchet men had made him pay a heartbreaking FA cup price for his world…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Mar 28 1993 – #Ireland boss #JackCharlton beleived #DavidOLeary should have left #ArsenalFC years ago
Dave O’Leary should have left Arsenal a long time ago according to Republic of Ireland boss jack Charlton. O’Leary made…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Mar 27 1993 – #IanWright admitted to not changing his hot headed style
Ian Wright vowed that he would not change the aggressive style that had left him labelled as a “nutcase”. Wright…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 25 1993 – #JohnPolston puts Norwich City back on track and derails Aston Villa challenge in #titlerace ( and other #MatchDay stories )
Norwich 1 – Aston Villa 0 – Polston Puts Canaries back on track Norwich captain John Polston celebrated as he…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 21 1993 – #Nial Quinn and #EricCantona cancel each other’s goals but pivotal day in #TitleRace as Aston Villa overtake Manchester United ( + Other #MatchDay Stories )
Manchester City 1 – Manchester United 1 – United go top for a few hours but title slipping away Eric…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 20 1993 – Chelsea top of the queue for “Mr Loyalty” and #Gunners legend #DavidOLeary
Chelsea and Coventry were the first clubs to be linked with David O’Leary post Arsenal’s existence as the Dubliner announced…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 19 1993 – Arsenal announced release of club legend #DavidOLeary
Arsenal manager Graham George had announced that the club was set to release club legend Dave O’Leary at the end…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 18 1993 – #IanWright out of the remainder of the season with a #hernia operation
Arsenal star striker Ian Wright was set to undergo an operation for a hernia which meant that he would be…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 17 1993 – #HowardKendall finally spent some cash and bought #PaulHolmes in defense
Everton had been struggling for defensive reinforcement ever since they let go of Martin Keown to Arsenal in a £3…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 14 1993 – #IanRush scored to sink Boro + #BrianClough Forest close to losing #relegationbattle + #Canaries continue to be in hunt #titlerace ( and other #MatchDay stories )
Middlesborough 1 Liverpool 2 – Rush scored his third goal in three matches to sink Boro Ian Rush struck his…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 12 1993 – #DavidOLeary pleaded with Arsenal manager #GeorgeGraham to “save” #IanWright
Arsenal defender David O’Leary had urged his manager George Graham that he should not pick Ian Wright for two premier…
Read More#Premierleaguestories #PLHistory on Mar 7 1993 – Manchester United dump Liverpool near relegation despite #IanRush beauty + #BrianClough seethes at treachery of #AlexFerguson #RyanGiggs for national team call up ( and other #MatchDay Stories )
Liverpool 1 – 2 Manchester United – Red Devils Survive Merseyside Onslaught to go top Manchester United stormed back into…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 2 1993 – #GrahamStuart goal and #DaveBeasant saves help Chelsea get first win in 14 against misfiring Gunners
Graham Stuart’s 81st-minute goal made it a happy homecoming to Stamford bridge for the new manager David Webb as Chelsea…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 27 1993 – #GeorgeGraham #GraemeSouness united on player injuries : Modern day football requires athletes and not players
Talking about how football fatigue and increasing injuries in the game were impacting a manager’s thinking when signing a player,…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 25 1993 – Referee gifts Leeds a point but #GaryMcAllister out for Six Weeks
Arsenal 0 Leeds 0 Leeds had a cause to thank referee Ken Redfern if they managed to avoid the awful…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on 21 Feb 1993 – #EarlBerrett helps Aston Villa remain on top ( and other #Matchday stories )
Aston Villa 2 – 1 Everton – Villa Hold on to Remain Top Earl Berrett kept Aston Villa in the…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 2 1993 – Arsenal buy #MartinKeown back for ten times the price they let him go for
In surprise news that shocked everyone in the game, Arsenal had resigned Everton’s Martin Keown for £2 million, ten times…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 30 1993 – Liverpool will never rule the English game again – Arsenal manager #GrahamGeorge
Ahead of the big clash in the premier league that week, Arsenal’s manager George Graham sparked a huge controversy by…
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#MatchDay #premierleaguestories on Jan 17 1993 – Blackburn Rovers stay in the title hunt as Norwich City drop points and other stories
In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are going to revive some of the moments from past which…
Read More#Mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 15 1993 – “Always an extra incentive to knock one in against Arsenal” – #NiallQuinn of Manchester City
After suffering a difficult time at Highbury and struggling for goals for Manchester City for the first half of that…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 12 1993 – “#RoyKeane is a complete player” Arsenal boss, #GeorgeGraham
Arsenal boss George Graham praised want away Nottingham Forest midfielder Roy Keane by labeling him as a complete player. Heavy…
Read More#Mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 9 1993 – #EricCantona leads United’s charge to the title & other #matchday stories
Ipswich old boy Mark Brennan scores to give huge away victory for Oldham (Ipswich 1 Oldham 2) Oldham went ahead…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 7 1993 – Double blow for Arsenal as #IanWright & #GeorgeGraham faces punishment
In what was a huge double blow for Arsenal, Ian Wright, their main striker was handed a three-match ban and…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 4 1993 – Arsenal manager #GeorgeGraham Faces Misconduct Charges
George Graham’s disciplinary troubles took another worrying turn after the Arsenal boss was charged by the FA with misconduct over…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 3 1993 – #IanWright in hot water again despite firing Arsenal through in FA Cup with a hat trick
Under pressure, Ian Wright produced a brilliant display and scored a hat trick to fire Arsenal into the next round…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 29 1992 – Manchester United put five past Coventry to go second & other match results
Liverpool 1 Manchester City 1 – Points shared in a thrilling contest at Anfield Aston Villa 1 Arsenal 0 –…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 28 1992 – Ray of Hope at last for Arsenal Stalwart #DavidOLeary
Arsenal was set to recall David O’Leary to first-team action in a bid to stave off a crisis of confidence…
Read More#EricCantona Caps Great Comeback For #ManchesterUnited & Other Match Day Stories From 27 Dec 1992
In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are going to revive some of the moments from past which…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 26 1992 – #Arsenal go six without a win as #Ipswich hold on for a point
The game marked six matches and seven weeks since Arsenal last picked up a victory in the premier league. From…
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#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 23 1992 – Fixture Pile-Up a huge problem for #Arsenal
Arsenal was facing a season-defining 10 day period where the fate of two domestic cups and their title challenge could…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 22 1992 – Real Madrid chasing Arsenal boss George Graham with a £1 million a year offer
George Graham was wanted by Spanish giants Real Madrid to bring back the glory to Bearnabeau again. Real were poised…
Read More#CoventryCityFC Throw #LiverpoolFC ‘s Season in Meltdown with a 5-1 Drubbing & Other #matchday updates From 20 Dec 1992
In this blog series – “What Happened Today”, we are going to revive some of the moments from past which…
Read More#mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Dec 18 1992- #IanWright & #PaulWilkinson go head to head in the battle of misfit strikers
In a battle of misfiring strikers, Middlesborough and Arsenal were set to take on each other in the premier league.…
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