Talk:1991–92 in English football

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Dalglish makes comeback to deliver promised land to Blackburn[edit]

It was David speedie who scored the penalty for Rovers, not Mike Newell. Coincidentally, Speedie went on to paly for Leicester shortly afterwards. Would make the edit myself, but I'm not a registered user. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 82.22.42.1 (talk) 13:48, 26 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Other notable events for season[edit]

Can't add these due to being a new user, but could an established user please add them -

14 July 1991 - Liverpool break the domestic transfer record by paying Derby County £2.9million for Welsh striker Dean Saunders.

21 July 1991 - Aston Villa sell midfielder David Platt to Bari for £5.5million, making him the most expensive British-born footballer.

4 August 1991 - Manchester United pay Queen's Park Rangers £1.75million for defender Paul Parker.

7 August 1991 - Manchester City break their own transfer record as well as the national record for a defender when they pay Wimbledon £2.5million for centre-back Keith Curle.

18 September 1991 - The first European Cup game involving an English club since the fateful 1985 final (where the Heysel disaster resulted in a ban on English clubs in European competitions) sees Arsenal beat Austria Vienna 6-1 and striker Alan Smith score a hat-trick.

19 October 1991 - Plans are unveiled for landlords Crystal Palace and newly-housed tenants Wimbledon to leave Selhurst Park and relocate to a new all-seater stadium in South London.

4 November 1991 - Bryan Robson, 34, announces his retirement from international football.

21 November 1991 - Tottenham and England striker Gary Lineker agrees a deal to join Negoya Grampus Eight of Japan at the end of the season.

2 December 1991 - Alex Ferguson is reported to be on the verge of making a bid for 21-year-old Southampton striker Alan Shearer, while United winger Danny Wallace (signed from Southampton two years ago) is put on the transfer list.

8 December 1991 - Bill Fox, chairman of the Football League, dies aged 63.

26 December 1991 - One of the most thrilling league games of the season sees First Division leaders Manchester United beat struggling Oldham Athletic 6-3 at Boundary Park.

14 January 1992 - Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair is fined £600 and banned for nine matches for clashing heads with a referee while on loan at West Bromwich Albion.

15 January 1992 - Oldham Athletic are knocked out of the FA Cup in a shock 4-2 defeat at Third Division Leyton Orient.

22 February 1992 - Manchester United are reported to be planning to leave Old Trafford to relocate to a new 60,000-seat stadium that is the centerpiece of the bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games in Manchester.

29 March 1992 - Ryan Giggs is voted PFA Young Player of the Year and his team mate Gary Pallister is voted PFA Player of the Year.

23 April 1992 - Gary Lineker is voted FWA Player of the Year in his final season at Tottenham before his forthcoming move to Japan.

18 May 1992 - BSkyB completes a five-year contract worth £304million for TV rights to the new Premier League that commences next season, while the BBC gains the rights to broadcast highlights but not full matches. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Harry Krishna (talk • contribs) 21:15, 5 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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