Episode
Match of the Day: 27th August 1997
Overview
Highlights of two of tonight's top fixtures in the FA Premiership, including Everton v Manchester United at Goodison Park. Plus the other goals and main talking points in the division.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 34
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1997-08-27
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
27th August 1997 is Episode 4 in Season 1997/98 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1997-08-27. The runtime is 80 min.
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