Late Tackle

MEMORABLE MATCHES

by
The Late Tackle Magazine Team
10 September 2020

A FAN’S HIGHS AND LOWS
JULIAN NASH TELLS US ABOUT THE GAMES HE’S BEEN TO THAT HAVE STOOD OUT THE MOST

I’VE just arrived in the away end for my first Manchester derby at Maine Road in September 1989. Little did I imagine that this would be one of the most memorable matches of football I would ever see… but for all the wrong reasons!
Besides the objects thrown into the away end, Fergie’s expensive Manchester United side were annihilated 5-1 by a rampant young Manchester City side. It still pains me to recall it.
So, what makes matches memorable? Well, firsts cou...

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