On October 30th 1954, Billy Holme of Southport FC was married in the morning and spent the next few hours of his "honeymoon" playing Carlisle United in a Division 3 league game. YEP he scored a hat trick, lucky Mrs Holme.
On this day in 1974, Don Revie's England beat Czechoslovakia 3-0 in a Euro qualifier at Wembley. Mick Channon
(with the "windmill goal celebration)and Colin Bell (2) were the goalscorers. see below....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3FfdgaBomk you can see why England were so good in his time...LOOK AT THE PITCH!
In his first 6 games, Revie's England team did not concede a goal and were unbeaten in 9, even beating West Germany 2-0. On 30/10/1975 the England team eventually lost to the Czechs away who won the qualifying group and eventually won the whole tournament.
On this day in 2012 Arsenal found themselves 0-4 down to Reading after 37 minutes, in a Capital One League Cup tie, away. You may remember, Arsenal made a bit of a come back and won 7-5.
Today in 1960 Diego Maradona was born in Lanus, Argentina! Living in poverty for many years, at the age of 10 he joined Argentinos Juniors and that was the start of his career.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShziSQX6hRo BOOOOOO!
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