Episode
Match of the Day: 18th August 1990: FA Charity Shield: Liverpool v Manchester United
Overview
Following England's highly successful World Cup campaign there seems to be renewed enthusiasm for the national sport. Fittingly, domestic football's traditional curtain-raiser features two of the country's outstanding club sides: Liverpool, League champions and holders of the Charity Shield, and FA Cup winners, Manchester United.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1990-08-18
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
18th August 1990: FA Charity Shield: Liverpool v Manchester United is Episode 1 in Season 1990/91 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1990-08-18. The runtime is 80 min.
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