EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 9 MIN

It’s Up for Grabs Now

from OTD: Your Daily Dose of Soccer History · host 17 Laws Guy

OTD E0207 — 26 May 1989: Arsenal went to Anfield needing to beat Liverpool by two goals to win the First Division title. Alan Smith made it 1–0. Then, deep in stoppage time, Michael Thomas scored the goal that gave Arsenal the league on goals scored. This episode traces Liverpool’s dominance, Hillsborough’s shadow, Arsenal’s title chase, George Graham’s tactical gamble, Brian Moore’s immortal commentary, and the long arcs that followed for Arsenal and Liverpool.Ideas: [email protected]

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