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Who scored in the 1980 FA Cup final?

Who scored in the 1980 FA Cup final?

The 1980 FA Cup Final was contested by West Ham United and Arsenal at Wembley. West Ham won by a single goal, scored by Trevor Brooking. To date, it is the last time a team from outside the top flight has won the FA Cup.

Who has scored the most goals in the FA Cup?

Harry Cursham
Notts County’s Harry Cursham has scored the most goals in the FA Cup, with 49 goals in 44 appearances from 1877 to 1891. Cursham has held the record continuously since 1887. The closest anyone has come to breaking this long-standing record was Ian Rush, who scored 44 FA Cup goals in his career, from 1979 to 1998.

What happened to Trevor Brooking?

Sir Trevor David Brooking, CBE (born 2 October 1948) is a former England international footballer, manager, pundit and football administrator; he now works as director of football development in England.

How long was Trevor Brooking at West Ham?

West Ham United 1967-84 Trevor Brooking signed for West Ham United, as an apprentice on 24 July 1965, and made his debut on 29 August 1967 in a 3-3 away draw at Burnley. In a legendary career spanning 17 years, Brooking made 649 appearances and scored 102 goals for West Ham.

Who won the FA Cup in 1979?

Arsenal F.C.
1979 FA Cup Final/Champion
Arsenal needed an 89th-minute winner from Alan Sunderland to beat Manchester United 3-2 in the 1979 FA Cup final, having conceded two goals in the final three minutes.

Who won the FA Cup in 1975?

West Ham United F.C.
1974–75 FA Cup/Champion

West Ham United lifted the second FA Cup in the Club’s history in May 1975 on an emotional afternoon at Wembley.

Who held the FA Cup the longest?

Portsmouth
Portsmouth have the distinction of being the football club which has held the FA Cup trophy for the longest uninterrupted period – seven years. Portsmouth had defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–1 in the 1939 FA Cup Final and were awarded the trophy as 1938–39 FA Cup winners.

How do I contact Trevor Brooking?

Contact the Champions Speakers agency to provisionally enquire about Sir Trevor Brooking for your event today. Simply call a booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.

Where do the away fans sit at the London stadium?

Away fans are housed in both the upper and lower tiers in the South West part of the stadium, in the Sire Trevor Brooking Stand, where just under 3,000 can be accommodated for League games (or up to 8,000 for domestic cup ties).

What date was the 1979 FA Cup final?

12 May 1979
The 1979 FA Cup Final was a football match played on 12 May 1979 at Wembley Stadium. The match was contested by Arsenal and Manchester United….1979 FA Cup Final.

Match programme cover
Event 1978–79 FA Cup
Arsenal Manchester United 3 2
Date 12 May 1979
Venue Wembley Stadium, London

Who has managed both Arsenal and Tottenham?

Terry Neill

Personal information
1970–1974 Hull City
1971–1975 Northern Ireland (part-time)
1974–1976 Tottenham Hotspur
1976–1983 Arsenal