Match of the Day

1The F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion

80 minAug 3, 1968

Manchester City Football, League Champions v. West Bromwich Albion, F.A. Cup Winners Television's top soccer programme returns with exclusive coverage of the curtain-raiser to the new Football season, in which the League Champions met the F.A. Cup Winners at Maine Road, Manchester, this afternoon.

2Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City

80 minAug 10, 1968

Commentary by David Coleman.

3Manchester City v Manchester United

80 minAug 17, 1968

Commentary by David Coleman.

4Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday

80 minAug 24, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

5West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion

80 minAug 31, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

6Chelsea v Everton

80 minSep 7, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

7Sheffield United v Oxford United

80 minSep 14, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

8Leeds United v Arsenal

80 minSep 21, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

9Fulham v Blackburn Rovers

80 minSep 28, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

10Manchester United v Arsenal

80 minOct 5, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

11Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea

80 minOct 12, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

12Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool

80 minOct 19, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

13Arsenal v West Ham United

80 minOct 26, 1968

Commentary by Maurice Edelston.

14Chelsea v Manchester City

80 minNov 2, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

15Sunderland v Manchester United

80 minNov 9, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

16Charlton v Hull City

80 minNov 16, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

17Leeds United v Everton

80 minNov 23, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

18West Ham United v Manchester City

80 minNov 30, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

19Blackpool v Middlesbrough

80 minDec 7, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

20West Ham United v Leeds United

80 minDec 14, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

21Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur

80 minDec 21, 1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

22F.A. Cup Third Round

80 minJan 4, 1969

David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Third Round Out of the 430 Clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup Competition this season, sixty-four remain today to play in this the third round, where the Third and Fourth Division and non-League Clubs are joined by the giants of the First and Second Divisions. Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Coleman and Alan Weeks report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup ties. Everton v Ipswich Town Exeter City v Manchester United Cardiff City v Arsenal

23Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur

80 minJan 11, 1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

24Swindon Town v Luton Town

80 minJan 18, 1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

25F.A. Cup Fourth Round

80 minJan 25, 1969

David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Fourth Round Thirty-two clubs compete in today's round of the F.A. Challenge Cup competition. Already five First Division clubs have been eliminated-Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, Queen's Park Rangers, and Sunderland. Which First Division giants will today join them? It could be the holders themselves, West Bromwich Albion, who are away to Fulham, surprise team of the Third Round; or Manchester United, who meet Third Division success side Watford; or even Arsenal, who clash with London rivals Charlton. As always, shocks are guaranteed. David Coleman, Alan Weeks, and Kenneth Wolstenholme report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup Ties. Liverpool v Burnley Fulham v West Bromwich Albion Preston North End v Chelsea

26Leicester City v West Ham United

80 minFeb 1, 1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

278th February 1969

80 minFeb 8, 1969

As F.A. Cup matches were postponed, the following matches were covered in this episode: Watford v Rotherham United Cardiff City v Oxford United Commentary by David Coleman & Maurice Edelston.

28Leeds United v Chelsea

80 minFeb 15, 1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

29Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers

80 minFeb 22, 1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

30F.A. Cup Sixth Round

80 minMar 1, 1969

Introduced by David Coleman Out of the 430 clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup competition this season, eight remain to compete in today's quarter-finals. Kenneth Wolstenholme and David Coleman report, with outside broadcast cameras, on two of today's exciting Cup ties. Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion Manchester United v Everton

318th March 1969

80 minMar 8, 1969

The highlights of Division 2 match: Blackpool v Derby County Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme. Also highlights of F.A. Cup sixth round match: Mansfield Town v Leicester City

32Chelsea v Manchester United

80 minMar 15, 1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

33Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion

80 minMar 22, 1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

3429th March 1969

80 minMar 29, 1969

The highlights of Division 1 match: Manchester City v Stoke City Commentary by Alan Weeks. Also highlights of F.A. Cup semi-final match: Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion

35Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers

80 minApr 5, 1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

36Newcastle United v Manchester United

80 minApr 12, 1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

37Leeds United v Leicester City

80 minApr 19, 1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

38The F.A. Cup Final: Leicester City v. Manchester City

80 minApr 26, 1969

Introduced by David Coleman from the London hotel where tonight the new F.A. Cup-holders and their wives are celebrating their victory. Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.