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Preston North End

Football Footage From 1901-1905 Including First Film Of Man United

by The Gaffer on January 24, 2010 · 6 comments

It’s incredible to think that this following collection of vintage videos, which were shot over 100 years ago at football grounds across England, would be added to YouTube and we’d be viewing on a computer via this thing called the World Wide Web. But no matter how much technology has changed in the hundred plus [...]

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Legends of English Football: #6 Sir Tom Finney

by Paul Bestall on July 30, 2009 · 2 comments

Ah, Sir Tom Finney, one of the finest exponents of footballing skill ever to wear the shirt of England is a living legend. A gentleman and a true star of the post war game, Finney epitomises everything that was great about those halcyon days of English football. Born in Preston, in 1922, Finney is a [...]

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Derby County Need a Penalty to Survive While Preston Shoot Themselves in Foot

by Johnathan Starling on January 3, 2009 · 2 comments

Personally, I think the weekend of the FA Cup Third Round is the most exciting weekend of the English Football campaign. The one weekend where all sixty-four teams are equal and the weekend where it doesn’t matter how strong your squad it, it’s a matter of wanting it more than your opposition…regardless of the gulf [...]

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