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I can't help with the card but could the question have been "How many FA Cup Finals have Leeds appeared in?". That was their 3rd appearance.

A few years ago a fellow City fan posted this vid of various scenes shot on location at Maine Road.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcJAzk2ptVU

Re Yesterday's Hero that was mentioned earlier, I ...

another from the tournament - unsure which year with Spartak, feyenoord, ujeps, Barcelona

That's the 1975 Joan Gampier trophy, Barca beat Feyenoord 2-1 in the Final.

For info that particular reprint was included with the match programme for the first home match of the 2013/14 season v Newcastle United on 19/08/13 following Bert's death in July.

http://www.citytilidie.com/wp-content/uploads/site_images/walsall%20away%20fa%20cup%201985%20to%2086%20action.jpg

FA Cup 3rd round 4th Jan 1986 Walsall v Man City at Fellows Park.

City no.7 Mark ...

Pete, the terracing behind - and the white wall encasing it - reminds me in Cliftonhill, home of Albion Rovers, which Rovers first used in 1919.

Back when the whole ground was open and not just the ...

1976/77 was the first Football League season that operated goal difference, non-league football was still regionalised in 1976 and the national pyramid didn't really exist until the Alliance Premier L ...

I must have missed this thread first time, I can confirm that Manchester City did not play Blackpool in either of those seasons.

73/74 Beat Bolton 2-1 followed by defeat to Oldham by the same score ...

There was a Football League referee called Brian Coddington in the 1990s, was his autograph on a bank paying-in slip? Very Happy

Best known to City fans for giving a second yellow card at Bournemouth to ...

Leszno is in Poland, "Prasa" is Polish for "Press" so most likely it's a press pass for that event.

Please can somebody provide the date for this game..

obtained a teamsheet however no date on it

martin

The only meeting between the clubs at U-19 level that season was in the play-off semi-f ...

3 goals for me too.

Birmingham v Manchester City 1997/98 season

Urgent call of nature around the 90th minute, heard a roar as I came out of the gents, City had just scored to lead 1-0, the usual ...

It cannot be Stamford Bridge, as England only played at that ground pre 1939.

Need to see if the ground is Maine Road, Highbury or Wembley even.

If the ground is recognised then you'll have your ...

Surely no debate on own goals is complete without that useless gimp Jamie Pollock v QPR, 97/98

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAc8JooS3MY

It looks like Stamford Bridge, those stands are similar to this pic.

http://www.corbychelsea.com/resources/EAST%20STAND%201972-73%20%281%29.jpg

I would hazard a guess that originally the signature was intended to be an anti-forgery measure but as printing and copying technology progressed this became redundant and clubs preferred to use embed ...

I've just made a donation in my own name, best of luck to Harvey-James for the future.

On a side note it's a hell of a lot easier watching City alcohol-free than it used to be! Laughing

The Chelsea Megastore - love it. It feels like we burgled it today.

Anyway, back to the original thread. Here's Carlos Alberto with the Jules Rimet Trophy in 1970, doing his best to get off the pit ...

Judging by the very sparse crowd in the third pic it could have been a reserves fixture or a friendly so the O's might be a good shout?

back in the days before Jack Walker an all-ticket match at Ewood was rare and therefore the tickets would be printed with this on - not just why but they were. It wouldn't of been the Simod Cup match ...