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When Football Was Better
@FootballInT80s
Celebrating all things retro. No bias towards any team. Lots of memories. Any enquiries please email [email protected]
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    Jan 27, 2019
    Brian Clough on Robert Maxwell and Rupert Murdoch in 1989
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    Oct 7, 2018
    Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao in the 1984 Copa Del Rey got a bit tasty
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    Who remembers the April Fools "fight" on Grandstand?
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    Jan 17, 2023
    6 of the double winning Manchester United team of 1994. Interviews so different to today’s nonsense.
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    Aug 28, 2022
    Mike Phelan scaring Alex Ferguson never gets old…
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    Aug 28, 2022
    Mick McCarthy being terrified of absolutely nothing whatsoever is magical
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    Oct 27, 2025
    The look on Lampard’s face when he realises Lineker has done him about his bald patch live on TV is priceless.
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    Nov 25, 2020
    RIP Diego
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    Sep 7, 2024
    Jack Charlton talking with immense pride about “the greatest player he’s ever seen” - his brother, Bobby Charlton. Beautiful.
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    Feb 6, 2023
    No ticket to get into the 1986 Fa Cup Final? No problem....
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    Feb 3, 2023
    1982 Adidas Tango. What a ball!
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    Jun 5, 2025
    Dion Dublin headbutting Robbie Savage never gets old…
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    Nov 11, 2019
    No ticket to get into the 1986 Fa Cup Final? No problem....
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    Aug 29, 2022
    The infamous “smash it??” Richard Keys and Jamie Redknapp exchange
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