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WWII: Football at Stalag XVII B, Krems, Austria. Majority of its prisoners were French and Belgian soldiers.
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📸 Manchester United's Mark Hughes poses ahead of the 1988-89 season.
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QPR match boxes #QPR Football League Review 1971/2 @RodneyMarsh10 A great striker 😀
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Alan Hudson #CFC Action Replay magazine November 1996
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'A New Germany', the first episode of The World at War, was broadcast on this day in 1973. Produced by Jeremy Issacs and narrated by Laurence Olivier, the series (which continues to be regularly re-run worldwide) was three years in the making.
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Aston Villa 1 Fulham 1 Div2 8/2/75 Att.28,533 Chris Nicholl & Viv Busby the scorers. Villa promotion season #AVFC #FFC
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Saturday Sticker Quiz answers… Paul Barron #CPFC Dimitri Kharine #CFC Mirandinha #NUFC Kevin Hird #LUFC First home with all 4 correct was @marketches 🥇followed by @gg_gooner @Moleymickymoo & @wsgunner71 👏🏼👏🏼
Saturday Sticker Quiz… Four to name, I’ll post the answers tomorrow.
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Jim McCalliog vs Peter Dobing #WWFC #SCFC International Football Illustrated Annual 1970
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Back cover gallery from Soccer Star magazine 8/5/64 #ITFC #HCAFC #Pools #LTFC
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Saturday Sticker Quiz… Four to name, I’ll post the answers tomorrow.
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📆 On this day in 1960, Diego Maradona was born.
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Happy 85th birthday to #Arsenal’s legendary goalkeeper @BobWilsonBWSC. Wilson won the #FACup in 1971 following their 2-1 victory over Liverpool. Here he is patrolling his penalty area. @FootballArchive
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Patrick Stewart was once filmed dancing and singing on the bridge of the USS Enterprise-D in 1991 as a birthday surprise for Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. Though never intended for public release, a copy of the clip eventually surfaced as a bonus feature on a DVD. Rest in peace 🙏
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Show Biz XI vs A Managers All Star XI Ipswich Speedway Stadium, Foxhall OTD 25/10/59
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Freddie Goodwin #WWFC Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly October 1963
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Glenn Hoddle #THFC  1986/7 #COYS
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'Where Are They Now' feature taken from Luton Town’s 1984/5 matchday programme #LTFC
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#ITFC 2 #MCFC 4 Div1 26/8/61 Att.21,473 First home game for newly promoted Ipswich who would go on to win the league title at their first attempt. City scored all six goals, OG’s by Barrie Betts & Dave Ewing, four in the right end from Colin Barlow, Joe Hayes & Peter Dobing (2).
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📆 On this day in 1933, Garrincha was born.
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Bobby Knight said Michael Jordan was the best basketball player he ever saw before he played in the NBA. This is his rookie season.
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Very sorry to read that the excellent Peter Dobing has passed away aged 87. Pictured here with his three English clubs, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City & Stoke City whom he captained to League Cup Final victory in 1972. R.I.P. Peter 😔 #Rovers #MCFC #SCFC
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