WEMBLEY FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW-win friends at a party.

The theme is still Wembley and some firsts.
You know that Wembley was first used officially for an FA Cup Final on April 28th 1923. Bolton Wanderers played West Ham United.The first player to score in an FA Cup Final was David Jack of the Trotters in his team's 2-0 victory over the Hammers. This was known as "The White Horse Final" a title that you should now about. This is an historic news reel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4NqYsFTr1Q
The first Final to be televised was in 1937 when Sunderland played Preston  North End. The Black Cats won 3-1. The Final was contested in May for the first time and Preston were 1-0 ahead, only to lose. The very famous Raich Carter scored for Sunderland.

Yugoslavia's Boris Stankovic was the first player to be sent off at Wembley when he received his marching orders against Sweden in the 1948 Olympic Games. His team lost 1-3.
On 25th November 1953, the Mighty Magyars from Hungary became the first non-British team to defeat England at Wembley; it was a resounding 6-3 embarrassment and a brillaint performance by Ferenc Puskas, the "Galloping Magyar".
Bobby Johnstone of Manchester City became the first player to score in successive FA Cup Finals when he scored against Newcastle United in 1955 and Birmingham City in 1956.

Nottingham Forest became the first club to reach two Wembley Finals in the same season when they played in the Football League Cup beating Luton Town 3-1and the Simod Cup (Full members Cup) beating Everton 4-3 in 1989.
In 1993 Arsenal became the first team to win and FA Cup Final (15th May and 20th- 1-1 and then 2-1) and a Football League Cup Final 18th April 2-1), on both occasions beating Sheffield Wednesday. Obviously this was the first time two clubs had met in\ major domestic finals in the same season.
The first Wembley Final to be decided by a "Golden Goal" was in the 1995 Auto Windscreens Shield Final when Paul Tait scored in the 103rd minute for Wallsall v Brighton in May 1996.
When John Barnes came on as a sub for Newcastle Utd in the 1998 FA Cup Final defeat by Arsenal, he became the first player to lose three Wembley FA Cup Finals with three different clubs; Watford in 1984 and Liverpool in 1988 and 1996. Bad omen?? After that he played briefly at Charlton and Celtic.