The Road to Wembley (FA Cup Finals 1923 - 2000)
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Hi, I’m Steve, taking a nostalgic look at FA Cup Finals and the Road to Wembley from 1923 to 2000. A mixture of pics, clips and proper football. ⚽️
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29-01-2020 20:13:51
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FA Cup Final 1959 Nottingham Forest 2 - Luton 1 Following their victory over Luton, the Forest players proudly show off the cup to their supporters at Wembley and back home in Nottingham. #NFFC #Nottingham #Forest #FACupFinal A Football Archive*
FA Cup Final May 1956 Man City 3 - Birmingham City 1 Manchester City players proudly show off the FA cup to their supporters following their victory over Birmingham the previous day. #MCFC #Manchester #FACupFinal A Football Archive* City Chief
FA Cup Final 19th May 1984 Everton 2 - Watford 0 Bob Wilson interviews Watford’s John Barnes after their defeat to Everton in the FA cup final. #WFC #Watford #FACupFinal A Football Archive* John Barnes Bob Wilson
FA Cup Final 1952 Newcastle Utd 1 - Arsenal 0 Footage of Arsenal’s Walley Barnes reliving his injury, Newcastle’s goal from George Robledo and a great clip of their captain Joe Harvey talking to fans back at St. James Park. #AFC #NUFC #Newcastle #FACupFinal A Football Archive*
Remembering the late #Arsenal & #Liverpool legend Ray Kennedy who was born OTD in 1951. He played in 3 #FACup finals, winning in 1971 with #AFC but losing the following year. He was also a runner up with #LFC in 1977. He died in 2021 aged 70. A Football Archive* Jill Armstrong
Happy 90th birthday to former #TottenhamHotspur manager Keith Burkinshaw. Burkinshaw led #Spurs to 2 #FACup final victories in 1981 & 1982. Here he is in 1982 following the replay victory over QPR. #THFC #COYS A Football Archive*
Happy 72nd birthday to #Arsenal legend Alan Sunderland He played in 3 consecutive #FACup finals for #AFC Losing in 1978 & 1980 but winning in 1979 where he famously scored the last minute winner👇 #AFC #COYG A Football Archive* Jill Armstrong Nancy Wright
Remembering the late former #Brighton player Michael Robinson who was born OTD in 1958. He played for Brighton in their 1983 #FACup Final defeat to #MUFC, following a replay. He passed away in April 2020 aged just 61. #BHAFC A Football Archive*
Sad to hear that former #Liverpool player Joey Jones has passed away at the age of 70. Jones was an #FACup final runner up with #LFC following their defeat to #ManUnited in 1977. The first final I remember watching on tv as a kid. RIP Joey A Football Archive*