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  2. Timeline of football on UK television - Wikipedia

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    It is shown as a segment within World of Sport. 2 November – The first colour edition of Match of the Day is shown on BBC 2. [82] [83] 1969. 1 June - The first live broadcast of an England international played outside Europe is shown on ITV, a 0-0 draw in Mexico. [84] 9 August - Match of the Day switches, for one season only, to a regional ...

  3. Timeline of BBC Sport - Wikipedia

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    The BBC shows an additional game in December after the Premier League confirms that the broadcasting of matches that all games in December and January will be shown on television. 2021. January – BBC Sport shows South American football for the first time when it broadcasts the semi-finals and final of the 2020 Copa Libertadores.

  4. List of British football commentators - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of media commentators and writers in the United Kingdom on the sport of Association football. A number of football players have had a second career as writers or commentators. However, many commentators never played the game at a professional level such as Dale Rowlinson and Gaz Mallachan, yet they have gone on to become famous names associated with the game.

  5. Fastest goals in association football - Wikipedia

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    2.1 sec [3] [4] This match was a junior (non-league) match involving two teams from the West of Scotland Super League First Division in Scottish football. Distance from the halfway line was approximately 46 metres. 2 Vuk Bakic 2012 GSP Polet v FK Dorćol: 4–1 2.2 sec [5] [6] This match was a junior match of the Serbian 2. League.

  6. Royal Shrovetide Football - Wikipedia

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    Shrovetide ball goaled by H. Hind on Ash Wednesday 1887 that pre-dates the fire which destroyed the earliest written records of the sport. The Royal Shrovetide Football Match is a "medieval football" game played annually on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, England. Shrovetide ball games have been played ...

  7. Away goals rule - Wikipedia

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    After that final, the away goals rule was removed from the final game and in case of a tie after the two games, it will go to extra time and a penalty shootout if needed, as happened in the Invierno 1999 season where Atlas F.C. and Deportivo Toluca were tied 5–5 (3-3 and 2-2) at the end of the second game (that would give Toluca the championship by away goals) but it went to extra time and a ...

  8. Football at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    In 1928, football was the most popular event at the games [17] and the final was an all-South American affair. Because no other major international tournament existed yet, Uruguay defeated Argentina 2–1 in what David Goldblatt says was "football's first world championship". [ 18 ]

  9. David Beckham - Wikipedia

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    Go! Beckham! Adventure on Soccer Island, a platform game for the Game Boy Advance, and David Beckham Soccer, a football game for a number of platforms, [337] [338] and he was brand ambassador for exercise video game EA Sports Active 2. [339] Beckham featured in EA Sports' FIFA video game series; he was on the cover for the UK edition of FIFA 98.