Liverpool took 34 points from a possible 36 to steal the championship after kickstarting at White Hart Lane
By Steven Pye for That 1980s Sports Blog
Liverpool appeared unusually vulnerable as they made the visit to White Hart Lane on 2 March 1986. After losing 2-0 to Everton at Anfield the week before, Kenny Dalglish’s team were grimly trying to stay in the title race, trailing their Merseyside rivals by eight points with 12 matches remaining.
With Everton extending their lead by a further three points the day before Liverpool’s match in north London, Dalglish’s men could see the last chance saloon nearing over the horizon. Victory was imperative at a ground where Liverpool had not won a league match since 1975.
Continue reading...В АПЛ пройдут матчи 17-го тура.
В субботу «Манчестер Сити» сыграет в гостях с «Астон Виллой», «Арсенал» – с «Кристал Пэлас».
В воскресенье «Манчестер Юнайтед» примет «Борнмут», «Челси» встретится на выезде с «Эвертоном», «Ливерпуль» – с «Тоттенхэмом».
Чемпионат Англии
17-й тур
ПРИМЕЧАНИЕ: время начала матчей – московское.