If a week is a long time in politics, then a year must have seemed like an eternity to Ron Atkinson as he contemplated his lot in November 1986. Just twelve months before Atkinson had looked destined to become the first Manchester United manager to win the Division One title since 1967. By November 1986 he was out of the door.
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Monday, September 3, 2018
1986: Ron Atkinson leaves Manchester United
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Chinioty health care
September 03, 2018
1986, BBC, Bryan Robson, Division One, football, ITV, Manchester United, Ron Atkinson
Monday, March 21, 2016
Euro 88 England squad: All The Way
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Chinioty health care
March 21, 2016
1988, Bobby Robson, Bryan Robson, England, Euro 1988, European Championships, football, Gary Lineker, Peter Shilton
In 1988 you were never more than six minutes away from hearing a Stock, Aitken and Waterman record. So it was no surprise when the trio teamed up with England's European Championship squad to produce All The Way, the title of the song indicating just how confident SAW and the rest of the football following nation were before the tournament. Oh dear.
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