Tony Yeboah was the highest goal scorer that month. Every time he scored, Leeds United won the match. He scored…
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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…
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#PLHistory #PLStories #PL on 26 October 1993 – Leeds boss #HowardWilkinson furious with club board as Blackburn swoop in to sign #DavidBatty #LUFC
Blackburn Rovers had signed England midfielder David Batty for £2.75 million and immediately sparked off a row between Leeds manager…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 22 October 1993 – Leeds 3 – Blackburn 3 – ‘Shearer’ Brilliance on display as #BlackburnRovers take a point against #LeedsUnited
Alan Shearer, Rovers and England’s hotshot striker confirmed his wellbeing with a stunning hat trick. He has now scored eight…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 19 October 1993 – Missed chances cost Leeds as Ipswich deny sixth consecutive win #LUFC #Ipswich
Leeds United was kicking themselves for allowing their sixth consecutive premiership victory to escape them at Portman Road. Ipswich, who…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 03 October 1993 – Leeds 4 – Wimbledon 0 – Old boy #VinnieJones missed a penalty as Leeds win fifth consecutive match #LUFC #Wimbledon
Vinnie Jones missed a penalty as his old club Leeds strode majestically to their fifth successive league win. Internationals, Gary…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 29 September 1993 – #SteveBruce revealed how #AlexFerguson overheard his conversation with #GarryPallister that pushed him to sign #EricCantona #LUFC #MUFC
Manchester United skipper Steve Bruce revealed that it was his conversation with fellow United defender Gary Pallister that prompted Alex…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 26 September 1993 – Coventry City 0 – Leeds United 2 Deadly Double for #RodWallace to Sink last unbeaten record of that season #LUFC #Coventry
A deadly double strike from Rod Wallace killed off Coventry and along with it the last unbeaten record in the…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 20 September 1993 – Leeds United 2 – Sheffield United 1 – #GordonStrachan won Leeds a bad tempered Yorkshire Derby #LUFC #SHUFC
Leeds held on for their third consecutive win in a bad-tempered Yorkshire derby containing six bookings as United slumped to…
Read More#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 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…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 31 August 1993 – #GordonStrachan rescued Leeds to give vital three points against Oldham #LUFC #OAFC
Leeds United 1 – Oldham Athletic 1 – Strachan Spared Leeds’ Blushes to hand vital three points against Oldham Old…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 29 August 1993 – Liverpool back to winning ways as #HowardWilkinson gets booed by Leeds fans #LUFC #LFC ( and other #Matchday stories)
Liverpool 2 – Leeds 0 – Liverpool back to winning ways as Howard Wilkinson gets booed by Leeds fans A…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On August 24 1993 – #AlanShearer continued to be benched as Blackburn Rovers won third match in the row (and other #matchday stories)
Oldham Athletic 3 – Coventry City 3 – Controversial Penalty call in a thrilling draw Odham, with just one goal…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 23 August 1993 – Norwich City #NCFC destroy Leeds United #LUFC at Elland Road to Continue Impressive Start to season ( and other #Matchday stories)
Leeds 0 – Norwich City 4 – Canaries Fly High after demolishing Leeds at Elland Road Rampant Norwich condemner Leeds…
Read More#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17th August 1993 – Second Defeat for the Hammers as Leeds made winning start to the home campaign #LUFC #WHUFC
Gary Speed enabled Leeds to start their Elland Road campaign with a win thanks to a 61st-minute strike that sank…
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#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Promoted Clubs – Newcastle United #NUFC, West Ham #WHUC and Swindon Town #STFC looking for different targets in #PL
Newcastle United had declared that they were not in the premier league to make up the numbers but intended to…
Read More#Premierleaguestories 1993/94 #PreSeason – Sheffield United #SUFC – Failure to replace #BrianDeane was recipe for disaster
Sheffield United’s mid-table finish and a run till the FA cup semi-finals was majorly boosted by Briane Deane’s remarkable season…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 09 1993 – #VinnieJones Attacked by fan to ruin Manchester United’s #MUFC Victory Parade & Other #MatchDay Stories
Wimbledon 1 – Manchester United 2 – United’s big day ruined as Vinnie Jones attacked by a fan What should…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 05 1993 – – Disappointing end to the season for #HowardKendall ’s Men at Everton #BlueFamily
Everton 0 – Sheffield United 2 – Disappointing end to the season for Howard Kendall’s Men Everton’s home season came…
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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 23 1993 – Liverpool #LFC Move Fifth as #JohnBarnes sank Leeds (and other #matchday stories)
Liverpool 2 Leeds 0 – Liverpool Move Fifth as Barnes Sinked Leeds Liverpool’s late season surge towards a European spot…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 18 1993 – #TeddySheringham Double sank Oldham in #relegationbattle (and other #MatchDay Stories)
Tottenham Hotspur 4 Oldham Athletic – Sheringham Double Sinked Oldham Relegation-threatened Oldham opened the scoring at White Hart Lane but…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 17 1993 – Manchester United #MUFC rode their luck to go four clear at the top in #titlerace ( and other #MatchDay Stories)
Manchester United 3 Chelsea 0 United Rode their luck to go four clear at the top Manchester United who was…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 15 1993 – #ChrisSutton Hat Trick Kept Norwich City #NCFC hopes alive #MatchDay
Norwich City 4 Leeds United 2 – Sutton Hat Trick Kept Norwich Alive in Title Hunt A hat trick from…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on April 12 1993 – #IanRush goal sank Oldham against Liverpool #LFC (and other #matchday stories)
Liverpool 1 Oldham 0 – Ian Rush Goal Sinked Oldham Ian Rush’s 17th goal of the season gave Liverpool a…
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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 Mar 30 1993 – #MUFC @ManUtd #controversy as #EricCantona fined for spitting on a Leeds Fan
Manchester United striker Eric Cantona was fined £1000 after being found guilty by the FA of spitting at Leeds supporters…
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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 20 1993 – #JoeKinnear ‘s Wimbeldon sank Norwich City and possibly out of #titlerace + #RonnyRosenthal goal gives #MerseyDerby win to Liverpool ( and other #matchday stories )
Nottingham Forest 1 – Leeds United 1 – Improved Performance but Huge Opportunity Lost For Brian Clough’s Men Nottingham Forest…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 20 1993 – #RoyKeane still under fire from upset @NFFC boss #BrianClough
Roy Keane had once again came under fire from the outspoken Nottingham Forest boss, Brian Clough. He was still upset…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 19 1993 – We won’t bottle the title charge – Manchester United’s #SteveBruce
Manchester United’s defender Steve Bruce insisted that they won’t bottle the title as the run into the premier league title…
Read More#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…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on March 6 1993 – Spurs Keeper #EricThorstvedt demanded more protection
Shell shocked Tottenham goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt demanded better protection from his teammates in the upcoming FA cup quarter-final at Manchester…
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#PLHistory #MatchDay #Premierleaguestories on Feb 28 1993 – Late #DwightYorke goal saves AstonVilla in #Titlerace + #DavidWhite puts end to Nottingham Forest survival in #Relegationbattle
Aston Villa 1 Wimbledon 0 – Dwight’s Goal Saves Villa Dwight Yorke’s fifth goal of the season, with 11 minutes…
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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…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 23 1993 – Leeds Captain #GarryMcAllister Signs a three-year contract extension
Leeds United captain Garry McAllister had signed a three-year extension to his current contract after discussions with club manager Howard…
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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…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 14 1993 – Crucial three Points For #HowardWilkinson ‘s Leeds as Oldham faces relegation
Some excellent finishing by Leeds strikers and a fourth clean sheet out of the last five matches meant that Leeds…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 10 1993 – #EricCantona accused of spitting at a Leeds fan as fresh controversy erupts
Eric Cantona’s trouble with Leeds supporters did not seem like ending anytime soon. The former Leeds hero was given a…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Feb 9 1993 – #EricCantona fires blank as Manchester United drop points & other #MatchDay stories
Tottenham 4 Southampton 2 – Teddy Double Eases Spurs Clear of Danger Teddy Sheringham eased Spurs away from the Premier…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 8 1993 – #EricCantona ready for hot reception at Leeds
Eric Cantona, once Elland Road’s favorite Frenchman, may have to run a gauntlet of hate when he would return to…
Read More#plhistory #premierleaguestories – #EricCantona leads fighting Red Devils back on top and other #MatchDay stories From 07 Feb 1993
Aston Villa 2 Ipswich Town 0 – Villa Keep Title Hopes Alive Aston Villa destroyed Ipswich with a scintillating display…
Read More#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Feb 3 1993 – I left because #HowardWilkinson couldn’t accept to live in my shadow – #EricCantona opens up about Leeds exit
Eric Cantona finally broke his silence on the reasons behind his premature separation from Leeds United and hinted that Manchester…
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#PLHistory #premierleaguestories on Jan 31 1993 – #PeterSchmeichel blunder throws title race wide open & other #matchday stories
Ipswich 2 – 1 Manchester United – Schmeichel blunder throws title race wide open Blundering goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel threw the…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 23 1993 -Fire Sale Impending at Everton as their captain #NevilleSouthall chased by Leeds
As the season went bad to worse for the blue half of Merseyside, many of the star players pushing for…
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#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 22 1993 – Leeds legend #JohnGiles advised #AlexFerguson to avoid “Poisoned Chalice” FA Cup
Former Leeds United player John Giles felt that FA cup was a “poisoned chalice” for Alex Ferguson who must resist…
Read More#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 -Make or break match for Everton boss #HowardKendall against Leeds
Everton was set to host defending champions Leeds in what was a match that could potentially be the end of…
Read More#Mustread #PremierLeagueStories on Jan 14 1993 – FA Cup could rescue our season – Leeds boss #HowardWilkinson
Leeds United prepared for a vital FA cup showdown against Arsenal with manager Howard Wilkinson determined to keep his side’s…
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