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@The_FCAs
!
If you enjoy our work and would like to see it recognised - please lend us a vote!! Thanks so much!
Football History in colour🎨
Stanley Matthews is carried by legendary goalkeepr Lev Yashin and Hungarian icon Ferenc Puskas after his testimonial match. (1965)
Football History in Colour🎨
Peru's 🇵🇪 Juan Valdivieso leaps for ball to stop an Austrian attack during his side's shock 4-2 victory at the 1936 Olympics. The result would be declared void after a fan, according to Nazi officials, entered the pitch in extra-time carrying a
And there we have it!! The conclusion of the
#OldFirm
Final in TFHB's
#StadiumWorldCup
is that your most iconic stadium in football history is
#Rangers
' IBROX!
A total of 85,925 votes since Friday, thank you all for your interactions!
Football History in colour🎨
Newcastle captain Jimmy Nelson walks down the Wembley stairs after winning the FA Cup. Nelson is closely followed by two goal hero Jack Allen. (1932)
Football History in colour🎨
Everton legend Dixie Dean carries the FA Cup past the fans as they clamour for a look at the trophy, following Everton's second
#FACup
triumph. (1933)
Football History in colour🎨
Peru's Juan Valdivieso leaps for ball to stop an Austrian attack during his side's shock 4-2 victory at the 1936 Olympics. The result would be declared void after a fan, according to Nazi officials, entered the pitch in extra-time carrying a revolver
Corinthians fans - we can confirm that this counts as a 3rd World Championship 👍
If someone wants to change the Wikipedia page - that would be great… 👀 😂
Football History in colour🎨
An amazing photo - Stanley Matthews is carried by legendary goalkeepr Lev Yashin and Hungarian icon Ferenc Puskas after his testimonial match. (1965)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in colour 🎨
Arsenal fans queue outside Highbury before their FA Cup Third Round clash with Bolton Wanderers. (1938)
How has spectatorship changed since then?
#Universitario
are finalists!! They have beaten Aberdeen and will face Newcastle United in the final of TFHB's
#KitWorldCup
! Congratulations and stay tuned for the final in less than an hour!
Football History in colour🎨
An amazing photo - Stanley Matthews is carried by legendary goalkeepr Lev Yashin and Hungarian icon Ferenc Puskas after his testimonial match. (1965)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
In September 1939, the Football League was abandoned following the start of the Second World War. We thought we'd look back at what happened to football during the conflict...
A thread...🧵👇
Football History in colour 🎨
Brazil 🇧🇷 and Wales 🏴 walk out before their World Cup quarter-final in Gothenburg. It would take a goal from 17-year-old Pelé to break Welsh hearts and begin a 64 year wait to qualify again. (1958)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in Colour 🎨
Incredible photograph from the only Scottish Cup Final to be played outside of Glasgow. Hearts take on Hibs in Edinburgh (1896)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
A huge showing from Newcastle United in our
#KitWorldCup
as they finish as runners-up! A truly magnificent kit!
Massive credit and praise needs to go to
@ToonPolls
’ - working tirelessly to gain votes and make this competition truly epic! Thanks!!
Tonight’s match between Scotland 🏴 and England 🏴 celebrates 150 years of international football! We thought we’d dedicate today to the history of this historic fixture…
A thread… 🧵 👇
Football History in colour 🎨
We could look at this picture for hours! Wigan Athletic supporters watch their side face Great Harwood in the Northern Premier League. (1971)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in Colour 🎨
Absolutely love crowd shots, this time Wigan v Great Harwood in 1971, you can keep looking and keep finding new characters!
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in colour 🎨
Glasgow Rangers face Vancouver St Andrews on their North American tour. Athletic Park’s usual baseball pitch has been changed to suit the football! (1930)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in Colour🎨
An amazing photo - Stanley Matthews is carried by legendary goalkeepr Lev Yashin and Hungarian icon Ferenc Puskas after his testimonial match. (1965)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in Colour 🎨
Billy Wright and Ferenc Puskas lead out Wolves and Honved at Molineux. The match, played under floodlights, was massive for football history with Wolves proclaimed by the press as ‘champions of the world’ after a 3-2 win!
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in colour 🎨
Absolutely love this one! Wigan’s John Rogers celebrates a goal against Lancaster in the FA Trophy 3rd Round (1975)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in colour 🎨
Rangers and Dynamo Moscow talk with the referee during their 2-2 draw at Ibrox. The result saw the Russian side end their postwar tour of the UK as unbeaten. The tour was later described as ‘war minus the shooting’ (1945)
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@Garswoodlatic
And there we have it!! The TFHB
#ClubLegendsWorldCup
winner is…
Newcastle United’s
@alanshearer
!! 🏴
Thanks to everyone who took part! What a tournament!
Football History in colour 🎨
Dixie Dean leads Everton out at Highbury. Dean would set a number of pre-war football records that are still yet to be beaten today. (1936)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic
Football History in colour🎨
Everton legend Dixie Dean carries the FA Cup past the fans as they clamour for a look at the trophy, following Everton's second
#FACup
triumph. (1933)
Football History in Colour 🎨
Incredible photograph from the only Scottish Cup Final to be played outside of Glasgow. Hearts take on Hibs in Edinburgh. Look at that 6-yard box! (1896)
Colourised:
@Garswoodlatic