The FA Cup the most famous club trophy in the world. Some of the greatest players in English football history have appeared in the FA Cup Final. This release covers Tottenham's triumphs in 1961 (v Leicester City); 1981 (v Manchester City and Replay) and 1982 (v Queens Park Rangers and Replay). 1961 - Tottenham Hotspur 2 Leicester City 0: Tottenham coasted to an historic FA Cup and League 'Double' with a win over 10-man Leicester. Blanchflower Mackay White and Smith et al pu
The day that another piece of footballing history was created as Spurs become the first club in the 20th Century to achieve the treasured League and FA Cup double. Not since Aston Villa in 1897 had this been attained and with their own brand of attacking football few doubted that Spurs were the finest team in the land.Having won the championship in style Spurs were odds on favourites to walk away with the cup in their first ever Wembley appearance but in goal for Leicester
Having built one of the greatest teams ever seen in England the unfortunate occurrences of 1958 had devastating effects on the Busby babes and the following years were very much a re-building process for the Club. Matt Busby had to start all over again combining old and new and after reaching the semi-finals in 1962 United were back at Wembley in 1963 to face a Leicester City side that had finished that season in 4th and were very much the favourites heading into the match.
Having won the league championship the previous season City returned to Wembley eager to add the FA Cup to their impressive list of honours in the late 1960's. It was a golden era for the Club as Mercer and Allison watched on from the sidelines and Summerbee Bell Lee and co turned on the style on the pitch.In the weeks leading up to the final City announced they would be wearing their new change strip of red and black rather than the traditional sky blue. It was Allison
Martin O'Neill enjoyed unequalled success as the manager of Leicester City and in his last great triumph at the club steered them into their third League Cup Final in four years. Matt Elliott's double-header won the day against Tranmere Rovers and the bargain buy from Oxford United went on to lift the trophy after a man-of-the-match performance. It was history in the making as Leicester became the last team to win the trophy under the twin towers at Wembley and the first team to collect a major trophy in the 21st century. This DVD features the whole 90 minutes of a momentous afternoon when O'Neill confirmed his status as one of the brightest managers of his generation and Leicester provided more silver service for their faithful fans.
Every goal from every game of Leicester City’s 2011/12 campaign that charts their pursuit of a return to the Premier League, with exclusive interviews and behind the scenes footage from an unforgettable season.
Champions of League One and promotion back to the Championship at the first attempt mission accomplished by Nigel Pearson's men. With a free-scoring forward line of Matty Fryatt and Steve Howard leading the way Leicester led the division for most of the season entertaining home and away in front of their huge following. See goals galore as the Foxes swept all before them during a sensational season of flowing football and top class entertainemnt. Featuring interviews with the boss and the season's key men and enjoy the celebrations at a packed Walkers Stadium as Leicester lifted their first silverware for almost a decade.
Twice winners of the League Cup promotion to the top flight via the play-offs and ventures in to Europe for the first time since the early sixties Martin O'Neill's tenure as manager of Leicester City's was the most succeessful of recent memory. The enigmatic Irishman galvanised the club through his collection of cast-offs and astute lower league signings transforming City in to a major force in English football. This is the story of his 5 seasons in charge the highs and lows the great games the great players and the great nights for Foxes fans all told through the twinkling eyes of the man himself.
All the best action from Leicester City's 2004/05 season.
Derby day victories don't come any sweeter than this. The fantastic Foxes cut Forest down to size with an awesome display that had the Walkers Stadium rocking. An eagerly anticipated encounter more than lived up to expectations as City overwhelmed their neighbours from Nottingham. Glorious goals from Bruno Berner Paul Gallagher and Andy King ensured sweet revenge for Leicester who extended their unbeaten run to 8 games. With Nigel Pearson's players pushing for promotion this was the perfect performance to delight the sell-out capacity 31 759 crowd and confirm Leicester as the pride of the East Midlands! Re-live one of the greatest derby day successes in recent years and enjoy the whole game in full over and over again.
A limited edition 1963 FA Cup Final box set presented in a special box with a DVD of the full match and a replica matchday programme. Having built one of the greatest teams ever seen in England the unfortunate occurrences of 1958 had devastating effects on the Busby babes and the following years were very much a re-building process for the Club. Matt Busby had to start all over again combining old and new and after reaching the semi-finals in 1962 United were back at Wembley in
Despite fielding nine internationals United had struggled during the season while their opponents City had performed well doing the league double over United in the process and thus entered the final as slight favourites. The impact of televised coverage came to the fore this year as the two sides tossed for choice of colours despite traditionally wearing red and blue shirts respectively. Those colours would look identical to the viewers on their black and white televisions so Leicester having lost the toss switched to white. In a game he called 'my finest for United' Denis Law was the crucial factor in this convincing victory. Struggling in the league before finally avoiding relegation United certainly clicked at Wembley with Quixall Giles and Crerand pushing forward relentlessly as their solid defence kept a tight grip on the Leicester City attack. Munich survivor Matt Busby enjoyed another spirited display from the Red Devils with Law back from Italy.
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