# ![@stusfootyflash Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1033753054888247296.png) @stusfootyflash Stu’s Football Flashbacks

Stu’s Football Flashbacks posts on X about in the, the most, the first, football the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"It feels very surreal saying this: Im delighted to reveal the cover of my debut book Get Ready For This A deep dive into English footballs most chaotic and charming cup era. Two seasons. One sponsor. Unlimited mayhem. Published by @PitchPublishing. Out April 20th 2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1977432445478941125)  2025-10-12T17:53Z 56.5K followers, 520.4K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since Matt Le Tissiers brother infamously rang up BBC Radio Guernsey to blab the England team and tactics just hours before their crucial World Cup qualifier against Italy at Wembley. England lost 1-0. Le Tissier never played for his country again. 🏴"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2021841728949399864)  2026-02-12T07:00Z 56.5K followers, 57.6K engagements


"@ricardo_chambo Cheers Richard. Probably my favourite chapter to write that. 🏃🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023128179687457141)  2026-02-15T20:12Z 56.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Today marks [--] years since the first leg of one of the greatest League Cup semi-finals ever between Tranmere and Villa. Prenton Park was rocking after the home side went 3-0 up but a late Dalian Atkinson goal flipped the tie on its head. Superb drama"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023291259989758240)  2026-02-16T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 33.8K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since Sheffield Uniteds John Gannon gave us one of the most nonchalant volleys youll ever see at the City Ground. Beautiful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2017880445359120832)  2026-02-01T08:39Z 56.4K followers, 23.4K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since Kingsley Black scored for Luton Town with one of the most accurately placed free-kicks of the 90s. Simply unsavable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018217916919935171)  2026-02-02T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 27.6K engagements


"@fslconsult When I was a teenager I went to the Tivoli nightclub quite a few times. It was located in the Millmoor function suite. [--] all you can drink. I saw some scenes outside those turnstiles. 👀😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018622309242966202)  2026-02-03T09:47Z 56.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Saint & Greavsie with one of the best acceptance speeches youre ever likely to hear from the Variety Club Awards in 1986"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2020045167001063452)  2026-02-07T08:01Z 56.4K followers, 31.3K engagements


"On Mick McCarthys birthday a reminder of this fantastic equaliser in the Manchester derby at Maine Road. One of the best headed goals of the 1980s. Have that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2020063029891608607)  2026-02-07T09:12Z 56.4K followers, 26K engagements


"David Platts advert for McDonalds in [----] was an absolute classic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2020425965797552570)  2026-02-08T09:14Z 56.4K followers, 11.4K engagements


"Some of the ITV Sport team with the League Championship trophies & League Cup - circa [----] (L-R) Clive Tyldesley Alan Parry Jim Rosenthal Gary Newbon Brian Moore Ron Atkinson; Elton Welsby Bill Fotherby (Leeds Utd chairman) Lee Chapman Martin Edwards (Man Utd chairman)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2020437304788336792)  2026-02-08T09:59Z 56.4K followers, 51.9K engagements


"On this day in [----] Forest beat Coventry 2-1 in the League Cup semi-final first leg. And immediately after the full-time whistle we were treated to one of the most upbeat post-match interviews ever by a losing manager. John Sillett - What a character"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2021479330787004590)  2026-02-11T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 27K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since this lovely bit of pinball action at St James Park. First Peter Beardsleys shot hits both posts before Steve Howeys rebound brings out an outstanding save from Kevin Pressman. Sometimes the ball just wont go in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018583069679292674)  2026-02-03T07:11Z 56.4K followers, 19.9K engagements


"On Robbie Williams birthday a flashback to [----] when he publicly exchanged words with Jimmy Greaves about Port Vale. Williams vs Greavsie. The clash we never knew we needed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2022206679362969896)  2026-02-13T07:10Z 56.4K followers, 28.5K engagements


"On Tim Flowers birthday a reminder of his finest hour for Blackburn Rovers in their penultimate match of the 94/95 season against Newcastle. These four incredible saves ensured a 1-0 victory and arguably clinched the title. That one from Beresford. 👌🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018580400923090966)  2026-02-03T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 113.9K engagements


"On this day in [----] Ipswich Town manager Bobby Robson is told that his title rival from the previous season Ron Saunders has resigned from his job at Aston Villa. His initial shocked reaction is followed by genuine empathy. Sir Bobby was a class act"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2020754582226256227)  2026-02-09T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 77.6K engagements


"Its [--] years to the day since these remarkable shenanigans from Nwankwo Kanu and Marc Overmars against Sheffield Utd. The most controversial FA Cup goal of all time was scored and the match ended up being wiped from history. Ultimate chaos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2022204114806194523)  2026-02-13T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 13.4K engagements


"Saturday nights in the 90s. Rob Bonnet on BBC News about to give us the days football scores before Match of the Day with this image behind him. And if you dont want to know the results look away now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2022794178460057674)  2026-02-14T22:04Z 56.5K followers, 15.2K engagements


"The opening of a very short BBC Sportsnight from today in [----] after Englands friendly with Ireland at Lansdowne Road was abandoned due to rioting. Des Lynam introduces the reaction from a night to forget including words from both managers. Bad times"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2022947053584945554)  2026-02-15T08:12Z 56.5K followers, 29.6K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since @bigmarshy20 made this incredible goal line clearance for Oldham against QPR. So good it was the only entry from an outfield player in the First Divisions 1991/92 Saves Galore video. Absolutely brilliant defending"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023294811017748923)  2026-02-16T07:14Z 56.4K followers, 29K engagements


"RT @stusfootyflash: Ever since my proposal was accepted last year Ive been looking forward to seeing Get Ready For This featured in the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023310893606408668)  2026-02-16T08:18Z 56.4K followers, [--] engagements


"Today marks [--] years since of one of the most bizarre goals of the 1991/92 season at Maine Road. Here Luton keeper Steve Sutton thinks an offside has been given and kicks the ball straight to David White who cant believe his luck. Play to the whistle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2022954157280575751)  2026-02-15T08:40Z 56.5K followers, 42.2K engagements


"Ever since my proposal was accepted last year Ive been looking forward to seeing Get Ready For This featured in these stylish @PitchPublishing images. They really know how to present a book. I cant recommend Pitch enough a delight to work with right from the start. 👌🏻 It feels very surreal saying this: Im delighted to reveal the cover of my debut book Get Ready For This A deep dive into English footballs most chaotic and charming cup era. Two seasons. One sponsor. Unlimited mayhem. Published by @PitchPublishing. Out April 20th [----]. https://t.co/o8e3IIxyMs It feels very surreal saying this:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023108782033912254)  2026-02-15T18:54Z 56.4K followers, 10.8K engagements


"34 years ago today: Aston Villa win 2-1 at Swindon in the FA Cup. Post-match some home fans throw stones at the studio as Des Lynam Alan Hansen & Jimmy Hill try to do their analysis live on BBC1. Des acknowledges the noise and carries on. Unflappable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023471048990359981)  2026-02-16T18:54Z 56.5K followers, 29.5K engagements


"Its [--] years to the day since Sheffield Wednesday beat champions Arsenal 1-0 at Hillsborough thanks to a Steve Bould own goal after just [--] seconds. Here it is in real time straight from the kick-off. Now this this is the beautiful game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2023653652070584816)  2026-02-17T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 42.2K engagements


"On this day in 1991: Kevin Francis channels his inner Hugo Sanchez. Beautiful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2002287877829296523)  2025-12-20T08:00Z 56K followers, 24.6K engagements


"Is it just me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2002469484557467951)  2025-12-20T20:01Z 56K followers, 59.4K engagements


"What a fantastic photo of these broadcasting legends in their club shirts. (L-R) Brian Moore Bob Wilson Alan Parry; John Helm Jim Rosenthal Peter Brackley. ITV had such a great squad of presenters and commentators in the mid-90s. 🎙❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2002813081626562658)  2025-12-21T18:47Z 56K followers, 61.4K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since bottom club Sheff Utd beat Forest 3-2 to record their first league win of the season at the 17th attempt It started one of the greatest escapes in English top flight history as the Blades eventually finished [--] points above the drop. Never give up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2002997541865169230)  2025-12-22T07:00Z 56K followers, 91.2K engagements


"The quite brilliant Christmas card that Aston Villas 1988/89 squad sent out to their fans. 🎄⚽"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2003001761473482796)  2025-12-22T07:16Z 56K followers, 22K engagements


"When Bobby Robson knew he was going to leave the England job in [----] his long-time colleague Don Howe supported him right until the very end. On the anniversary of Howes death heres Sir Bobby on their [--] years of friendship. Lovely lovely stuff. ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2003360166117540270)  2025-12-23T07:00Z 56.1K followers, 63.3K engagements


"Some of the tremendous football videos I got for Christmas as a young lad. ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2003435414783427011)  2025-12-23T11:59Z 56K followers, 13.9K engagements


"Promised the wife Id come off here for a few days over the festivities. So have a great Christmas everyone May there be Subbuteo Sensible Soccer & Championship Manager under your tree. As a kid life seemed so much simpler when they were under mine.🎄⚽ (📸 Me & Dad - 1991)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2003737418411966671)  2025-12-24T08:00Z 56K followers, 23.5K engagements


"On this day in 1997: Leyton Orient [--] Doncaster Rovers. A club-record win over the Football Leagues bottom side. With [--] mins left boss Tommy Taylor subbed his strikers and told the team to ease off sparing Donnys youngsters further embarrassment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2005193429178089805)  2025-12-28T08:25Z 56K followers, 46.7K engagements


"Tonkas jacuzzi - Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001) name a scene you'd give anything to witness again for the first time name a scene you'd give anything to witness again for the first time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2005292340962017682)  2025-12-28T14:58Z 56.3K followers, 47.7K engagements


"Carlos Rey - Allies vs Germany [----]. Whats the most underrated goal of all time Whats the most underrated goal of all time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2005359205973373097)  2025-12-28T19:24Z 56K followers, 163.6K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since The Match was live for a top of the table clash between Leeds & Man Utd. But look at ITVs build-up here. Theres just [--] mins from the opening titles to Elton Welsby handing over to comms. Simple and effective. Halcyon days"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2005549389549588768)  2025-12-29T08:00Z 56.4K followers, 92K engagements


"On this day in [----] David Platt rounded off the decade with a splendid goal against champions Arsenal at Villa Park. Platt was at the top of his game here and the 90s would get even better for him. A quite incredible player"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2005911788018102742)  2025-12-30T08:00Z 56.1K followers, 64.9K engagements


"Wild matches. MOTM tellys. Saint & Greavsie. Employee presentations. Monster trucks. Bomb scares. Sprint challenges. Trump Tower. Sheffield Wednesdays win and so much more. Get Ready For This lands in [----] - a love letter to the Rumbelows League Cup era. Roll on April. 📕⚽ It feels very surreal saying this: Im delighted to reveal the cover of my debut book Get Ready For This A deep dive into English footballs most chaotic and charming cup era. Two seasons. One sponsor. Unlimited mayhem. Published by @PitchPublishing. Out April 20th [----]. https://t.co/o8e3IIxyMs It feels very surreal saying"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2006662023665352785)  2026-01-01T09:41Z 56.1K followers, 20K engagements


"The opening couple of minutes from Final Score on New Years Day in [----]. Featuring the classic BBC Sport ident Ray Stubbs the afternoons Premier League results and a brilliant match report from Barry Davies. Top drawer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2006774730851078490)  2026-01-01T17:09Z 56.1K followers, 22.6K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since a nineteen-year-old Irish lad scored this belter from outside the box at Carrow Road. Six months earlier he had cost Nottingham Forest just [-----] from Cobh Ramblers. His name was Roy Keane. Looks a player him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2006988792599818288)  2026-01-02T07:19Z 56.2K followers, 486K engagements


"Brian Clough gives Bob Wilson a fantastic post-match interview from this day in [----] after Nottingham Forests narrow 1-0 defeat to Everton live on the BBC. Its not often you see a manager this upbeat after a loss. Wonderful to see"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2007361743295787012)  2026-01-03T08:01Z 56.2K followers, 91.1K engagements


"29 years ago today Wrexham and West Ham famously played on a snow covered pitch in the FA Cup. Here Harry Redknapp reveals it was the first time his scorer Hugo Porfirio had ever seen snow before some of the games mistakes are highlighted in the MOTD studio. Glorious chaos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2007729285260554250)  2026-01-04T08:22Z 56.2K followers, 521.7K engagements


"Adidas Tango and Mitre Delta footballs. In orange form. Two wintry things of beauty"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2007891911638679756)  2026-01-04T19:08Z 56.2K followers, 36.2K engagements


"Lots of matches called off recently. But nothing compares to Ross Countys winter in the 1990/91 season. Their frozen pitch meant they went [--] weeks without a league game and had over a dozen Scottish Cup postponements. Saint & Greavsie did this feature on their struggle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2008250942517637341)  2026-01-05T18:55Z 56.3K followers, 89.5K engagements


"Fantastic Saint & Greavsie feature from [----] looking at Cowdenbeaths chairman Gordon McDougall who would take on every job imaginable on matchdays. I loved these stories the S&G team used to put together about smaller clubs with the brilliant @gabrielclarke05 on the ground"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2008621529190318380)  2026-01-06T19:27Z 56.2K followers, 95.8K engagements


"A week after Cowdenbeath Gabriel Clarke was back on the road visiting struggling Fourth Division Aldershot. There he met club secretary Steve Birley who slept in his office to cut costs. Another reminder that beneath the banter Saint & Greavsie was a terrific magazine show. Fantastic Saint & Greavsie feature from [----] looking at Cowdenbeaths chairman Gordon McDougall who would take on every job imaginable on matchdays. I loved these stories the S&G team used to put together about smaller clubs with the brilliant @gabrielclarke05 on the ground. https://t.co/yJccCtARWK Fantastic Saint &"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2008977107423289628)  2026-01-07T19:00Z 56.2K followers, 43.3K engagements


"40 years ago today. Spurs vs Oxford. FA Cup third round replay. Chris Waddle scores one of the greatest disallowed goals youre ever likely to see. The offside rule has always had a lot to answer for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2009158142194790607)  2026-01-08T07:00Z 56.3K followers, 50.6K engagements


"So sad to hear about the passing of Terry Yorath. Heres a look back at the wonderful live interaction between daughter Gabby and father Terry during On The Ball in [----]. RIP Terry. ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2009187233610228063)  2026-01-08T08:55Z 56.3K followers, 1M engagements


"Its [--] years to the day since Kenny Dalglish was on Newsnight to explain Newcastle Utds controversial wish to play their away FA Cup 4th round tie with Stevenage elsewhere. And Jeremy Paxman gave King Kenny quite the introduction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2009520531603607924)  2026-01-09T07:00Z 56.3K followers, 102.7K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since David Ginola was sent off for an elbow on Lee Dixon (cracking two of his teeth) in the Coca-Cola Cup. Terry McDermott then jostles with Bruce Rioch in the dugout forcing stewards & the police to step in. Fantastic mayhem"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2009908372250992981)  2026-01-10T08:41Z 56.3K followers, 244.5K engagements


"Brian Moore was undoubtedly one of the greatest commentators ever. And whenever he shouted My goodness you knew something big in the match had just happened. Heres a selection of clips from the 90s where he used those two words to great effect. 🎙"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2010071531993592264)  2026-01-10T19:29Z 56.3K followers, 40.8K engagements


"On this day in [----] Michael Zico Lake scored this screamer for Sheffield Utd at The Dell. Absolutely unstoppable. 🚀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2010270149916397850)  2026-01-11T08:38Z 56.3K followers, 49.6K engagements


"Babe whats wrong Youve hardly touched your Rumbelows League Cup Scotch Whisky"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2010425283527291130)  2026-01-11T18:55Z 56.2K followers, [----] engagements


"35 yrs ago today Stuart Pearce took his first penalty since Italia [--] and missed Not one to shy away he then goes on a marauding run from left-back to put Forest in front before assisting a second. This is what Pearce was all about. Proper leader"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2010607709511471458)  2026-01-12T07:00Z 56.2K followers, 48.3K engagements


"On the anniversary of Graham Taylors death heres a fascinating interview from [----] where he heavily criticises the press for their treatment of England managers over the years. But just [--] years later Taylor found out first hand how bad they could be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2010610712134205648)  2026-01-12T07:12Z 56.3K followers, 26.5K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since Kevin Sheedy scored this magnificent goal against Man City live on ITV. The technique on that. 👌🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2010970083720577249)  2026-01-13T07:00Z 56.3K followers, 134.3K engagements


"Weatherfield County action in Coronation Street from this week in [----] featuring one of the worst free-kick shots youre ever likely to see"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2011151879766700501)  2026-01-13T19:02Z 56.3K followers, 156.6K engagements


"League Cup semi-finals on ITV - 90s style"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2011160041026720184)  2026-01-13T19:34Z 56.3K followers, 14.9K engagements


"A bizarre Midweek Sport Special interview with Ron Atkinson from this week in [----]. Here Big Ron turns up at the Euro Figure Skating Champs in Birmingham to discuss his sacking as Atletico Madrid boss after just [--] days in charge. Extraordinary stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2011332472840081675)  2026-01-14T07:00Z 56.3K followers, 56.2K engagements


"Brian Clough talking openly to Brian Moore in [----] about his interview for the England managers job [--] years earlier. Here he reveals he upset the selectors before it even started by wanting to change the national shirt. Cloughie was one of a kind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2011694964867285413)  2026-01-15T07:00Z 56.3K followers, 81.2K engagements


"Thursday nights in the mid-90s. European Cup Winners Cup One of ITVs best ever intros. Wonderful times. ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2011876168014971342)  2026-01-15T19:00Z 56.3K followers, 36.1K engagements


"Its [--] years to the day since this wonderful link-up goal from Peter Beardsley and Andy Cole at Loftus Road. At times during that 1993/94 season the duo were simply unplayable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2012057515790360634)  2026-01-16T07:01Z 56.3K followers, 25.1K engagements


"Rumbelows Cup action from [--] years ago tonight with a cracking quarter-final tie between Southampton and Man Utd at The Dell. Alan Shearer puts the Saints in front before Matt Le Tissier blazes over a chance to seal it. However a trademark Mark Hughes volley forces a replay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2012236964515266680)  2026-01-16T18:54Z 56.3K followers, 47.5K engagements


"@srs11 This happened in the Yorkshire Television region too whilst showing the highlights of Leeds vs Villa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2012286536356639001)  2026-01-16T22:11Z 56.3K followers, [---] engagements


"@retrofootballnw Its funny you say that cos one of the big surprises in my research Gary was how unlucky Boro were not to beat United in that match. I didnt remember it like that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2012290600117105135)  2026-01-16T22:27Z 56.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Its [--] years to the day since this overhead kick from David Platt in the Littlewoods Cup. Just look at the athleticism the timing and the precision of the strike here. He was some player"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2012797845179392124)  2026-01-18T08:02Z 56.3K followers, 33.4K engagements


"Long before Sky Sports started their own version Yorkshire TV had the original Goals On Sunday featuring Saturdays action of region's teams in the top four divisions With John Helm and Nick Powell on commentary duty to boot. Great memories of this growing up in the county"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2012814509472104843)  2026-01-18T09:09Z 56.3K followers, 19.3K engagements


"The opening to BBC Sportsnight [--] years ago today. Hearing that classic theme tune as a boy meant I was up way past my bedtime. Here Des Lynam introduces the evenings FA Cup replays along with features on the biggest names in sport. A brilliant show"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2013144429066907890)  2026-01-19T07:00Z 56.3K followers, 13.9K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since Des Lynam gave us this brilliant League of Nations intro on Match Of The Day. Smooth as silk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2013507053281587295)  2026-01-20T07:01Z 56.4K followers, 16.6K engagements


"The Premier League table from this day in [----] as Newcastle Utd go [--] (TWELVE) points clear at the top after a 2-1 win against Bolton. With only [--] games remaining the title race looks all but over"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2013509770892681641)  2026-01-20T07:11Z 56.3K followers, 37.3K engagements


"On Andrei Kanchelskis birthday a reminder of his handball on the line in the [----] League Cup final. Two things here: [--]. Brian Moore & Kevin Keegans old school views on the red card. [--]. A camera in the face of a player after a sending off. Great drama"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2014595661497356611)  2026-01-23T07:06Z 56.4K followers, 98.7K engagements


"The team line-ups for Sampdoria vs Juventus from this day in [----] which was shown live on Football Italia. Just look at the standard of those players and on free-to-air Channel [--] too. What days"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2014599869931864374)  2026-01-23T07:23Z 56.4K followers, 20.8K engagements


"Rumbelows Cup action from [--] years ago tonight as Sheffield Wednesday beat Coventry City [--] at Highfield Road. Captain Nigel Pearson scored the only goal of the QF tie to send The Owls into their first ever semi-final. Little did they know [----] would get even better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2014773380126318625)  2026-01-23T18:53Z 56.4K followers, 13.8K engagements


"This month marks [--] years since arguably the greatest ever Goal Of The Month competition on Match Of The Day. So here are each of those ten great strikes to brighten up your January blues. Every one an absolute beauty"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2014971631609749793)  2026-01-24T08:00Z 56.4K followers, 44.6K engagements


"40 years ago today Bryan Robson was sent off at Roker Park in his comeback match for Man Utd after [--] months out injured. Here Barry Davies is in total shock on comms before Jimmy Hill gives Robson a remarkable dressing down back in the MOTD studio"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2015339415359402471)  2026-01-25T08:22Z 56.4K followers, 52.7K engagements


"Jimmy Greaves on Eric Cantonas infamous kung-fu kick [--] years ago today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2015354524722925687)  2026-01-25T09:22Z 56.4K followers, 55.6K engagements


"26 years ago today Leeds faced Villa in the Coca-Cola Cup final at Wembley. And we were treated to the greatest haircut ever seen on a mascot. Take a bow young sir. 👏🏻 #LUFC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1507009529459851267)  2022-03-24T15:00Z 56.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Its [--] years today since TEN yellow cards were shown at Hampden Park as England beat Scotland 2-0. Heres a selection of fouls from the feisty encounter plus a dreadful @donhutch4 tackle which goes unpunished. A proper old school Battle Of Britain"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1591691582356557825)  2022-11-13T07:17Z 56.4K followers, [----] engagements


"On this day in [----] we had the pleasure of hearing Barry Davies describe the half-time scenery at Hampden Park. 🏴🏴 In just [--] mins here he gets through pipe bands old adverts facial hair flags crowd songs & drying tips. Nobody did this better. 🎙"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1662446567205240834)  2023-05-27T13:12Z 56.4K followers, 55.1K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since Frank Rijkaard spat on Rudi Voller at Italia [--]. And Jack Charlton was none too happy about it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1805118752045850888)  2024-06-24T06:00Z 56.4K followers, 2.2M engagements


"A reminder of the last time a World Cup finals draw took place in the USA in December [----] when Robin Williams stole the show by pissing about on stage and repeatedly making fun of Sepp Blatter. FIFA hasnt invited a comedy genius to help out since"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1996836973882011961)  2025-12-05T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 1.2M engagements


"On what wouldve been Terry Venables 83rd birthday heres his classic chat with Malcolm Allison after Crystal Palaces 2-0 win over Man City in [----]. Opposing managers talking and joking in a relaxed atmosphere. Just the perfect post-match interview"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2008433576677708198)  2026-01-06T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 43.7K engagements


"On this day in [----] the great Jimmy Armfield passed away. Growing up it was a joy hearing him summarise matches on Radio [--] Live. Incredibly knowledgeable a cracking voice and a true gentleman. For [--] years Jimmy was the best co-commentator on the airwaves. 🎙"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2014231997548319015)  2026-01-22T07:01Z 56.4K followers, 40.4K engagements


"Its [--] years to the day since this wonderful Georgi Kinkladze solo goal against West Ham in the FA Cup. Made even better by that glorious sound as the ball whacks the old post on its way in. Hugely satisfying from start to finish"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2015346423185785169)  2026-01-25T08:50Z 56.4K followers, 57.8K engagements


"35 years ago today: Dennis Wise collects his Rumbelows man of the match prize from his local West London store. A 21-inch remote controlled Sony colour television set with Teletext. What a time to be alive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2015499879192186943)  2026-01-25T18:59Z 56.4K followers, 66.1K engagements


"On this day in [----] York City beat Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round with a last minute penalty from Keith Houchen deciding the tie. Pure football drama"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2015680021881295110)  2026-01-26T06:55Z 56.4K followers, 60.2K engagements


"Its [--] years today since this classic bit of Tony Gubba commentary which amused school kids up and down the country. FA Cup 4th round a last minute equaliser for Port Vale at Goodison Park and a goalscorer who got right up Evertons nose. OH BOGIE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2016043770840556003)  2026-01-27T07:01Z 56.4K followers, 27.4K engagements


"Today marks [--] years since one of the best handballs on the goal line youre ever likely to see. Here Sunderlands Gary Bennett pulls off a quite spectacular save to deny Spurs before receiving the inevitable red card. Worth the entrance fee alone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2016769048302825713)  2026-01-29T07:03Z 56.4K followers, 73.7K engagements


"33 years ago today Paul Warhurst scored this beauty at Stamford Bridge. It started a phenomenal run of [--] goals in [--] games for the emergency striker which earned him an England call up. From centre-back to number nine. One of the stories of the 90s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2017130671278276714)  2026-01-30T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 55K engagements


"Remembering when managers from the English top flight used to be on co-commentary duty during the season. Ron Atkinson Kevin Keegan and Trevor Francis would all squeeze in games on ITV around their full-time First Division/Premier League jobs in the 90s. Different times. 🎙"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2017309425778790589)  2026-01-30T18:50Z 56.4K followers, 28.5K engagements


"From this day in [----] Kenny Dalglish gives his view on the recent Taylor report which recommended that all major stadiums should be converted to all-seater. Compelling stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2017509414794629508)  2026-01-31T08:05Z 56.4K followers, 44.3K engagements


"@WPDigital2 @PitchPublishing @sid_lambert Thanks so much Mark. I cant wait for it to be released now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018221913416286298)  2026-02-02T07:16Z 56.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Transfer deadline day - [----] Back when you could sign players at anytime up to the end of March. No transfer windows. No dedicated TV coverage. No bright yellow banners. Just clubs quietly going about their business and the way to find out was good old Ceefax. Simpler times"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018369732294906107)  2026-02-02T17:03Z 56.4K followers, 32.7K engagements


"@ricardo_chambo Sounds great Richard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018411706712567821)  2026-02-02T19:50Z 56.4K followers, [----] engagements


"From this day in [----] heres ITVs intro for Spurs vs Norwich on The Match featuring War from the Rocky IV soundtrack. Glorious viewing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2018942614658076877)  2026-02-04T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 29K engagements


"On this day in [----] Peter Shilton rolled back the years at the Baseball Ground. Often criticised for his penalty saving technique here he manages to save TWO Dwight Yorke pens in the same FA Cup match at the grand old age of [--]. Sensational scenes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2019304994177184222)  2026-02-05T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 21.7K engagements


"The final whistle goes at Wembley on this day in [----] as England beat Cameroon 2-0 in a match remembered more for its freezing temperatures than the football. And in the BBC Sportsnight studio Jimmy Hill and Terry Venables were still feeling the cold"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/2019667507603443945)  2026-02-06T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 21.3K engagements


"Happy 54th Birthday to Arsenal legend Tony Adams. Here he is subbed off in the last minute of his testimonial against Celtic in [----] for one final moment in a Gunners shirt. Just listen to that ovation for Mr. Arsenal. @TonyAdams #AFC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1314828734340399104)  2020-10-10T07:22Z 56.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Its [--] years today since the cracking second leg of Aston Villas UEFA Cup QF against Atletico Madrid. Here we see the two goals in [--] minutes from Ian Taylor and Stan Collymore to pull Villa right back into the tie. Villa Park was rocking that night"  
[X Link](https://x.com/stusfootyflash/status/1901528936409956795)  2025-03-17T07:00Z 56.4K followers, 157.6K engagements

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