1923 The final is for the first time played at Wembley Stadium. Match Highlights. So, why not check out what we … The swerving runs of the Scotsman eluding the robust Webb would be a continuing feature, and often – as on this occasion – Webb was compelled to bring the winger to the floor to halt his progress. When Porterfield scored after half-an-hour it came as a surprise but there seemed plenty of time for Leeds to recover. The two top teams in England met in an eagerly awaited final. Chelsea went ahead for the first time in the first period of extra time, Webb heading through from Hutchinson's long throw, and the Londoners held on to win. The replay at Old Trafford was a less distinguished affair but again marked by long periods of domination by Leeds. It was extra-time again, and two tired teams drove their bruised and battered limbs forward again. 1890 William Townley become the first player to score a hat-trick in an FA Cup final. Arsenal equalled their North London rivals achievement by achieving the "Double" but it was a close run thing. John Dempsey and Webb joined Osgood and Ian Hutchinson in the box as Leeds players flooded back to pick up their men. Replays were inconclusive, but it must have been a tight decision. The Yorkshire club trailed the Toffees by nine points, with the London club a further two points back. Houseman equalised just before the break when Sprake allowed his shot to pass through his arms. Each also had goalkeepers who were at times erratic and at others breathtakingly brilliant; such characteristics would play a full part in deciding who would lift the FA Cup. Newcastle returned to Wembley 19 years after their last appearance with the fervent hopes of their Geordie following behind them. The latter occasion left the goalkeeper limping, and fairly helpless to stop a powerful shot from the same player a few minutes later after a scything run by Clarke had opened up Chelsea’s defence. Reflection after the goal centred on the absence of Charlton who would normally have been policing Osgood. The respite was short-lived though as Mick Jones pounced on the ball just inside the area and fired across Bonetti and inside the far post. They ploughed forward – appropriately on such a surface – in search of an equaliser and with just five minutes to play, Charlton was lured out of the middle to deal with a thrust from Peter Osgood down the Chelsea left flank. Two goals in four minutes settled the issue. As well as finishing a place ahead of the London team in the table, there was a general feeling that the Yorkshire team were the better team, and unless Chelsea had one of their good days, it would be Revie’s men lifting the Cup. Chelsea manager Sexton later revealed he knew he had to nullify the threat of Gray for the second game if his team were to have a better chance of coming out on top. We cover The FA Cup, EFL Cup, The UEFA Champions League & The UEFA Europa League. The 1970–71 FA Cup was the 90th season of the world's oldest football cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup. Once again a Second Division side prevailed over a team that was, at least on paper, stronger. Most League Cup final wins: 8 Liverpool. Found inside – Page 67... the LeedsChelsea FA Cup final in 1970 , it's been a long trip downwards . ... 4.5 million for 19 live games and highlights programmes as they saw fit . Soccerland @ Sports-Classics.stream by MFranz85. 1970: The FA Cup final between Chelsea and Leeds gets a record audience of 20 million. 2012 FA Cup 3rd Round - Manchester City 2 Manchester Utd 3. Read  |  The death of football’s on-field general. Yes, the game was certainly more robust then than it is today, but there are levels. In fact, perhaps a more apt description would be to say that they were “Havok!”. As time ticked by, however, Leeds looked increasingly desperate and when Montgomery, in the Sunderland goal, diverted a thunderbolt from Lorimer onto the underside of the bar and the ball bounced clear, it was obviously not going to be Leeds' day. Giles fired just wide of his post, then he plunged low to save from a raiding Terry Cooper, up from full-back. Charlton both head-butted and kneed Chelsea striker Osgood, and following a deep cross, Jones bundled Bonetti into the net, a knee from the striker causing most damage. Found inside – Page 28F.A. Cup Final '72 . ... BBC Records REC 711 Kono LP 1970 N £ 4.00 ( 146 ) 289. Review of 1970. ... Highlights from 21 Years of B.B.C.'s . It should have been the FA Cup final this weekend, one of the great days in the English sporting calendar, but like all elite sport at the moment the famous competition is on hold. Such conditions would have a hand in the first goal. That, however, was where the similarities largely ended. - from the boys of 1970. First McQueen scored for United following a free-kick and moments later McIlroy equalised. Good luck City! Found inside – Page 87... the football supporter started to get some highlights usually shown late Saturday evening on Match of the Day (MoTD) on BBC TV. The FA Cup Final live, ... We also provide stats, previews, results & EPL goal & match highlights. Found inside – Page 148... football matches beginning with a weekly highlights programme , Match of the Day ... Then in 1989 at Hillsborough before an FA Cup semi - final between ... Picking up on the comments on the FA’s website, though, Chelsea displayed a resilience that any stereotyping from up north suggested they lacked. Chelsea saw themselves very much as the avant-garde club; London’s footballing high society, in touch with the zeitgeist. Southampton unveiled their radically new change kit, designed by Admiral, for the occasion. Found inside – Page 340... GIANTS OF BRAZIL Action - packed highlights tracing the World Cup history ... sound £ 25.00 RUGBY CLASSIC 1977 FA CUP FINAL The most exciting Cup Final ... See reviews & details on … Post was not sent - check your email addresses! A Wembley Final ended all-quare for the first time as Chelsea and Leeds fought out a 2‑2 draw after extra time. Leeds were superior in organization and team skill, but Chelsea would never admit the possibility of defeat, and their eventual victory after four hours' football was a triumph of spirit and determination. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. WATCH: European Cup Winners Cup final highlights: City 2-1 Gornik Zabrze 1992 FA Charity Shield winners-----FA YOUTH CUP . It booked United's place in their fifth FA Cup final of the 1990s, and this time Ferguson's men won it, beating Newcastle United 2-0 with goals by Paul Scholes and substitute Teddy Sheringham. EPL Fixtures, EPL Fixtures This Week, EPL Fixtures This Weekend, Premier League Highlights, Arsenal vs Liverpool. 1927 The FA Cup final is for the first time broadcast by BBC. © FA Cup Finals. They played with flair and saw themselves very much as the friends of the famous; film stars and the glitterati of the music world were often pictured with the players. At the risk of disagreeing with Madeley, that description doesn’t really do the job justice. Brazil make it 3 in 1970. 1920 FA Cup Final; 1922 FA Cup Final; 1928 FA Cup Final; 1930 FA Cup Final; 1938 FA Cup Final; The Football League Cup; The Play-Offs; The Premier League Years; Minor Competitions. Found insideEngland And The 1970 World Cup Jeff Dawson ... Being ontheoceanwave, Sid'll have to catch the FA Cup Final on the World Service, but then you don't getto ... It’s not difficult to see how such an approach would have no truck with the perceived southern flash team from London. After the murder of Julius Caeser, Shakespeare has Mark Antony deliver a soliloquy wherein he selects this particular phrase to inflame the wrath of the masses against the assassins of the dead Emperor and implore them to deliver dreadful vengeance, even invoking the spirit of the departed Caesar to rise up from the dead and echo his call. It was the sort of task the rugged defender had made a career out of. Don Revie had joined the Elland Road club in 1962. It was a loss of concentration and discipline that may well have cost his team victory, but fitted right into the spirit of the game. Eddie Gray collects the ball in the centre circle and immediately sets his sights on Chelsea’s goal. Clumsily fouling the front man, he offered a chance for the Blues to loft a cross into the box from the free-kick. If you're a Premier League fan this is the place for you!!! Found inside – Page 140The 2002 FA Cup final is included here because, despite being outside the ... be the French norm of the 1970s that they virtually cease to be French at all. The 1970 FA Cup Final was contested by Chelsea and Leeds United.The match took place on 11 April 1970 at Wembley Stadium and ended 2–2, making it the first FA Cup final to require a replay since 1912.The replay was staged at Old Trafford and played on 29 April; after four hours of fiercely contested football, Chelsea eventually won 2–1.. Leeds and Chelsea were two of … If delivered accurately, the tall defender would then simply take a couple of steps back and nod the ball home. Many felt the foul was outside the area, but Smith got up and converted the spot kick for the only goal of the game. Arsenal v Manchester United, 1979 final. His team, however, were dominated by pragmatism and the overriding requirement of getting the results required to progress. Feeling the mood of the official, players freely indulged themselves in skulduggery as they saw fit. A Wembley Final ended all-quare for the first time as Chelsea and Leeds fought out a 2‑2 draw after extra time. Arsenal appeared in four finals during the Seventies while Manchester United and Liverpool each competed in three. Found insideIn British domestic football, the 1970s undoubtedly belonged to two teams. ... the League and FA Cup double since Tottenham ten years earlier; Leeds United, ... With just half a dozen minutes left to play, it felt like the winning goal, and the Leeds players and fans certainly celebrated like they believed that to be the case. And yet these perceived differences hid so many similarities between the sets of players. An early strike by Bremner inside the first quarter of an hour offered hope, but goals from John Hughes and Bobby Murdoch just after the break eliminated Leeds from the competition. Paul Madeley summarised it though by declaring that “it was just the way the game was played back then”. Local boy Roger Osborne scored the game's only goal against Arsenal, in front of 100,000 supporters. The second all-London final involved two teams that had had an undistinguished season. Despite being merely a few months ahead of Joga Bonito’s triumph over Catenaccio in the heat of Mexico City’s Azteca theatre, these were ‘muck and nettles’ games, with no quarter asked or granted. THE STORY OF CHELSEA. Revie’s men had lost the home leg of the semi-final to a first-minute goal by George Connelly, and surely needed to score early in the return if they were to redeem their chances. Whereas today the bowling green surfaces and snooker table evenness allow skill and expression, 40-odd years ago the muddy and ploughed appearance of pitches were more inclined to invite an agricultural approach. Extra-time now seemed inevitable, but there was still time for an extra piece of physical excess. About Footballia. Bonetti ploughed on heroically. With 10 minutes to go until the break, for the third time in the final, Leeds were ahead. Then, Leeds had a half-chance. 1871 The competition is established as Football Association Challenge Cup. Men's Team. Like two cage-fighters the teams snarled and spat venom at each other across 120 minutes of normal and extra time at Wembley, then locked down the ire only to release its pent-up force, enhanced by frustration, a couple of weeks later in Manchester. In the first half they held their own but Liverpool were doing what they did best, absorbing everything their opponents could throw at them before taking control. Old Trafford, Manchester, Wednesday 29th April 1970, Above: Chelsea and Leeds United teams of 1969 to 1970. From 1951 until 1971, he covered the FA Cup final for BBC television, and described the first ever game to be shown on Match Of The Day in 1964. The game ended in a draw and for the first time since Wembley had been opened, a replay would be required. As Hollins attempted to head the ball forwards, John Giles, the beguilingly gifted Leeds playmaker with the stiletto-sharp edge of malice, caught him high across the midriff with what looked for all the world like a consciously-aimed boot. We cover The FA Cup, EFL Cup, The UEFA Champions League & The UEFA Europa League. Peter Lorimer complained that Chelsea had “kicked everything above the grass”. Blues striker Ian Hutchison once described the mutual loathing that existed between the clubs. Webb would partner Dempsey in the middle of the Chelsea defence, with Harris detailed to nullify Gray. They took their outlook onto the pitch with them which was at times entrancing, but only when in the mood to be so; at others, they were moody and nonchalant. Found inside'The energy that had been a vital part of my game simply deserted me in the 1971 FA Cup final' – Emlyn Hughes The 1970/71 season would be the one when Emlyn ... 1970 WORLD CUP match highlights(10 discs) Match highlights from all the games in Mexico including a ITV Preview of the Final. Arsenal returned to Wembley in their yellow change shirts and appeared to be cruising to an easy 2-0 victory with only five minutes remaining when the match exploded into life. The match took place on 11 April 1970 at Wembley Stadium and ended 2–2, making it the first FA Cup final to require a replay since 1912. Getty Images offers exclusive rights-ready and premium royalty-free analog, HD, and 4K video of the highest quality. Early on, Ron Harris did what Ron Harris did. The teams that took to the Wembley pitch had finished second and third in the league, although neither were particularly close to runaway champions Everton. With Leeds scheduled to travel to Scotland on 15 April to play the second leg of their European Cup semi-final against Celtic, there would be an inordinately long break between the initial game and the replay scheduled for Old Trafford in Manchester. Football Round Up - Bob Houston - Observer 29 March 1970 p.20 Leeds United's hopes of the gran slam - the League, FA Cup and European Cup - were shattered by struggling Southampton yesterday. 1872 The first final is played between Wanderers and Royal Engineers. SHOP OUR CARABAO CUP WINNERS RANGE. If you're a Premier League fan this is the place for you!!! Members of City’s victorious 1970 European Cup Winners’ Cup side have added their own special messages of good luck and support to Pep Guardiola and his players ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final against Chelsea. With Sprake trying to collect, defenders trying to hack clear and Chelsea players firing shots that were blocked and deflected, eventually the ball was spirited away and the scores remained level. The result of the FA Cup final replay at Old Trafford was Chelsea 2 Leeds United 1... LEAGUE CUPS. Found inside – Page 161... age of television was the 1960s and 1970s in terms of comedy and drama, ... the only domestic club football match shown live was the FA Cup Final and ... Found inside – Page 117Wembley Stadium , 773/1970 . d Bryan Cowgill dip John Kaye Cooper DERBY v . ... Highlights of the F.A. Cup Final played at p Jonathan Martin ; d / p David ... He would stand on the goal-line and when the cross came in, it would be targeted inside the six-yard box. Record-breaking West Ham United winger John Sissons made 266 appearances in the Claret & Blue and scored 53 goals, including the one he scored against Real Zaragoza on this day in 1965 to take the Irons to the European Cup Winners' Cup final. The following season United would finish ninth in the league and made another run to the final of the FA Cup, where they lost 3-2 to Arsenal. Wolstenholme was the original TV football commentator. T oday's final is the 136th edition of the FA Cup since the first kicked off in 1871, and the competition is the oldest in world football. 1888–89 FA Cup final: Preston North End (won 3–0 against Wolverhampton Wanderers) 1889–90 FA Cup final: Blackburn Rovers (won 6–1 against The Wednesday) Jones' eightyfourth minute goal would have been a killing blow to most teams, but in two minutes Hutchinson headed Chelsea level again. Pardoe wins the cup! 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