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Hace 3 días · Sean Fallon is on the right of the photo with a suit on. “If ever you’re going to win the European Cup, then this is the day, and this is the place. But, we don’t just want to win this cup, we want to do it playing good football – to make neutrals glad we’ve won it, glad to remember how we did it,” Jock Stein before the European Cup ...
Hace 4 días · Jock Stein fue un entrenador escocés que si bien es recordado por su fatídico fallecimiento, cuando sufrió un infarto en un partido clasificatorio al Mundial de México 1986 entre su país y Gales, Stein es una figura de éxito en el Celtic de Glasgow con la conquista de más de 20 títulos en 12 temporadas desde 1964 hasta 1977.
Hace 2 días · For the moment, though, Jock Stein was a man alone. The Celtic manager had abandoned the touchline bench he had shared with Sean Fallon, Neilly Mochan, Bob Rooney, Jimmy Steele and reserve goalkeeper John Fallon for nudging on ninety epic minutes at the radiant surroundings of the Estadio Nacional in Lisbon on Thursday May 25 1967. Tension ...
Hace 5 días · Jock Stein’s side had lost 2-1 against Hibernian in the final of the League Cup back in December, but the week before the Cup Final, they had sealed an eighth successive league title. The resurgence of Rangers since that December defeat against Hearts saw the Old Firm heavyweights slug it out in a breathtaking battle for the championship.
Hace 2 días · Jock Stein’s side clinched their second treble in three seasons thanks to goals from Billy Mcneill, Bobby Lennox, George Connelly and Stevie Chalmers, which took their tally in the cup that season to 25. Rangers 3 Celtic 2 (1973) Tam Forysth netted the winner from a yard out as Rangers clinched only their third major trophy in seven seasons.
Hace 5 días · As season 1965/66 dawned, Celtic hadn’t won the Scottish League title since 1954. But under the guidance of Jock Stein, they were looking to emerge from the shadows. Scot Symon now had competition on his doorstep, having warded off the likes of Kilmarnock and Dundee as his side secured honours in the early part of the 1960’s.
Hace 2 días · A New Zealand coin – a penny – was also used by the referee in the first post-war FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium between Derby County and Charlton Athletic on April 27, 1946. Charlton Athletic captain Don Welsh (left) ready to perform the coin toss for referee Eddie Smith, and opposing captain Jack Nicholas, of Derby County.
