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Nov 4, 2022 · In 1964 the BBC broadcast Match of the Day for the first time and the first match shown was Liverpool v Arsenal. In 1969 Match of the Day first broadcast a match in colour: a game at Anfield between Liverpool v West Ham. In 1970 the FA Cup final between Chelsea v Leeds United was watched by a record audience of 20 million people.
The first regular football programme on television, Match of the Day, began on 22 August 1964, at the start of the 1964-65 season. The identity of the match – Liverpool v Arsenal - was kept...
The first edition of Match of the Day was scheduled for broadcast on BBC Two at 18.30, 22nd August 1964.
Sep 16, 2019 · On September 16, 1937, London-based Arsenal played its own reserve team as the British Broadcasting Company televised the match’s first 15 minutes. It was the first time soccer had been publicly broadcast on live television. Location: London, England
Feb 14, 2003 · BBC Sport Online brings you a potted history of Match of the Day, 36 years after it was first broadcast. 1964 Match of the Day made its debut in August 1964, broadcasting highlights of...
#OnThisDay 1964: The first ever edition of Match of the Day was broadcast. It looked like this.
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Aug 20, 2014 · The first Match of the Day - on 22 August, 1964 - featured Liverpool's 3-2 win over Arsenal 3-2, with the crowd inside Anfield outnumbering the audience on BBC Two - only available in London at...
