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Sports Video Timeline

A video history of British & World sport from 1958 to the present day.

YEARS

1979

20th January 1979 – Division One – Manchester City 2 Chelsea 3

20th January 1979 – Division One – Ipswich Town 3 Wolves 1

27th January 1979 – F.A. Cup 4th Round – Shrewsbury Town 2 Manchester City 0

3rd February 1979 – Five Nations Championship – England 7 Scotland 7

7th February 1979 – European Championship Qualifier – England 4 Northern Ireland 0

10th February 1979 – Division One – Manchester City 0 Manchester United 3

10th February 1979 – Division One – Everton 4 Bristol City 1

24th February 1979 – Division One – Derby County 0 Liverpool 2

3rd March 1979 – Division One – Ipswich Town 1 Nottingham Forest 1

7th March 1979 – European Cup Quarter Final 1st Leg – Nottingham Forest 4 Grasshoppers 1

7th March 1979 – European Cup Winners Cup Quarter Final 1st Leg – Ipswich Town 2 Barcelona 1

31st March 1979 – F.A. Cup Semi Final – Liverpool 2 Manchester United 2

31st March 1979 – F.A. Cup Semi Final – Arsenal 2 Wolves 0

31st March 1979 – Grand National – Rubstic

4th April 1979 – F.A. Cup Semi Final Replay – Liverpool 0 Manchester United 1

7th April 1979 – Division One – Liverpool 3 Arsenal 0

11th April 1979 – European Cup Semi Final 1st Leg – Nottingham Forest 3 Cologne 3

14th April 1979 – Division One – Liverpool 2 Manchester United 0

14th April 1979 – Division One – Derby County 1 Nottingham Forest 2

21st April 1979 – Division One – Bolton Wanderers 2 Ipswich Town 3

24th April 1979 – Division One – Wolves 4 Derby County 0

25th April 1979 – European Cup Semi Final 2nd Leg - Cologne 0 Nottingham Forest 1

8th May 1979 – Division One – Liverpool 3 Aston Villa 0

12th May 1979 – F.A. Cup Final – Arsenal 3 Manchester United 2

16th May 1979 – European Cup Winners Cup Final – Barcelona 4 Fortuna Dusseldorf 3

23rd May 1979 – UEFA Cup Final 2nd Leg – Borussia M-G 1 Red Star Belgrade 0 (2-1)

26th May 1979 – Home International Championship – England 3 Scotland 1

30th May 1979 – European Cup Final – Nottingham Forest 1 Malmo 0

6th June 1979 – European Championship Qualifier – Bulgaria 0 England 3

9th – 23rd June 1979 – Cricket World Cup (England)

England v Australia

England v Pakistan

Semi Final

Final

England v New Zealand

England v West Indies

England v West Indies (2)

13th June 1979 – International Friendly – Austria 4 England 3

5th July 1979 – Sebastian Coe (Men’s World 800m Record)

6th July 1979 – Wimbledon Ladies Singles Final – Martina Navratilova v Chris Evert

7th July 1979 – Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final – Bjorn Borg v Roscoe Tanner

21st July 1979 – Open Golf Championship – Seve Ballesteros

11th August 1979 – F.A. Charity Shield – Liverpool 3 Arsenal 1

15th August 1979 – Sebastian Coe (Men’s 1500m World Record)

12th September 1979 – Pietro Mennea (Men’s World 200m Record)

15th September 1979 – Division One – WBA 4 Manchester City 0

27th October 1979 – Division One – Tottenham H. 1 Nottingham Forest 0

7th November 1979 – European Cup Winners Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg – Magdeburg 2 Arsenal 2 (3-4)

10th November 1979 – Division One – Manchester City 2 Manchester United 0

10th November 1979 – International Tour Match – Scotland 6 New Zealand 20

17th November 1979 – Tour Match – Northern Division 21 New Zealand 9

22nd November 1979 – European Championship Qualifier – England 2 Bulgaria 0

1st December 1979 – Division One – Tottenham H. 1 Manchester United 2

1st December 1979 – Manchester City 2 Wolves 3

15th December 1979 – Division One – Liverpool 3 Crystal Palace 0

22nd December 1979 – Division One – Manchester United 3 Nottingham Forest 0

29th December 1979 – Manchester United 3 Arsenal 0

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