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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Ronnie radford | History Defined

‘Pure logic’ and a final fantasy: Manchester City will have to play by the rules

In today’s Football Daily: Respect your elders James Milner, Fizzy Cup rules and a quadruple-winning Arsenal side

The Guardian - UK

5 of the biggest shocks in the history of English domestic cups

United lost 12-11 on penalties after drawing 2-2 at the end of 90 minutes.

The Independent UK

The greatest FA Cup shocks as Plymouth pull the rug on high-flying Liverpool

There have been many giant-killing acts in the history of the competition.

The Independent UK

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Iconic FA Cup images

A trip through FA Cup history in photographic form

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The biggest FA Cup upsets ever

A look at the ultimate FA Cup giant-killings

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John Motson spent final night watching football in local pub as landlords pay tribute

English football is in mourning after iconic commentator John Motson - regarded as the 'Voice of Football' by many pundits - sadly passed away on Thursday aged 77

Daily Mirror

John Motson was all about the sound of football

In today’s Football Daily: John Motson and English football’s white paper

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John Motson's distinctive voice has fallen silent - Thanks for the soundtrack, Motty

The great John Motson, who has died at the age of 77, was the sound of football in England for over 50 years, taking fans through giant-killings, quests for World Cup glory and some of the English game's greatest moments.

Daily Mirror

‘Radford again … Oh what a goal!’ John Motson’s best commentary moments

A BBC football commentator from 1971 until 2018, John Motson has died aged 77. But he remains in the hearts of fans around the world – and this is why

The Guardian - UK

From Gazza's tears to Zidane's final shame: John Motson's 7 greatest moments as BBC icon passes away

John Motson has passed away aged 77, leaving behind a generation of fans and an unmatched legacy of unforgettable moments spanning his 50-year career at the very top of his field

Daily Mirror

The death of John Motson is the death of the last ‘voice of a sport’

No modern commentator can become synonymous with a sport in the way Motson did with football

The Independent UK

The Newcastle United game that gave John Motson's Match of The Day career lift off

The BBC broadcasting icon burst onto the scene covering Newcastle's shock defeat to Hereford in 1972

Chronicle Live

John Motson's modest recollection of "stroke of luck" which "changed his life"

John Motson has died at the age of 77 and the Englishman will always be remembered for his iconic pieces of commentary, though he was modest about how his career started

Daily Mirror

John Motson: The unmistakable voice of football known simply as ‘Motty’

Remembering the life and illustrious career of John Motson, who has died at the age of 77

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The Independent UK

John Motson’s iconic commentary moments, from Radford’s rocket to Gazza’s tears

‘Motty’ became a household name with his distinctive commentary style

The Independent UK

From Radford’s rocket to Gazza’s tears – John Motson’s memorable moments

‘Motty’ became a household name with his distinctive commentary style

The Independent UK

John Motson credited Ronnie Radford’s amazing FA Cup goal for ‘changing my life’

The Match of the Day commentator called one of the most famous goals in FA Cup history

The Independent UK

John Motson: The unmistakeable voice of football known simply as ‘Motty’

Motson’s trademark sheepskin coat became a familiar sight at grounds across the country

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John Motson's most memorable quotes as legendary commentator dies aged 77

John Motson has died aged 77 with tributes pouring in for the iconic commentator and a host of his most memorable moments being recalled by football fans

FourFourTwo

Ranked! The 27 greatest cup shocks in English football history

The FA Cup and League Cup have thrown up some crazy shocks in their history, and FFT have decided to run through the best of them

The Guardian - UK

Ronnie Radford obituary

Footballer whose remarkable goal for Hereford United earned him an ecstatic reaction from fans and a part in FA Cup folklore

The Independent UK

John Motson: Ronnie Radford’s amazing FA Cup goal changed my life

The Match of the Day commentator called one of the most famous goals in FA Cup history

Wales Online

Former Newport County player and FA Cup icon Ronnie Radford dies aged 79

Radford played for Newport for two years

The Guardian - UK

Rangers’ unwanted record and ‘a difficult learning curve’

In today’s Fiver: Rangers, Ronnie Radford and a misjudged ad campaign

The Independent UK

Hereford FA Cup hero Ronnie Radford dies aged 79

Radford’s goal set the stage for Ricky George to clinch a giant-killing victory over top-flight Newcastle in 1972.

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