Episode
Match of the Day: 12th August 1989: FA Charity Shield: Liverpool v Arsenal
Overview
Match of the Day celebrates its 25th birthday. Back in August 1964, the programme kicked off its life with a League match between Liverpool and Arsenal. It was 3-2 to the Merseysiders that day, but that's no contemporary form guide!
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 26
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1989-08-12
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
12th August 1989: FA Charity Shield: Liverpool v Arsenal is Episode 1 in Season 1989/90 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1989-08-12. The runtime is 80 min.
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