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  2. Timeline of football on UK television - Wikipedia

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    1960. 29 March - The final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup is televised live for the first time. BBC TV shows Birmingham City’s first leg clash with Barcelona. [79] 18 May - BBC TV are host broadcasters for the 1960 European Cup final in Glasgow. They suffer a four minute breakdown in coverage due to a power problem.

  3. English football on television - Wikipedia

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    Coverage of Premier League now dominates football on English television, especially in financial terms; the contracts agreed between the league and broadcasters BSkyB in 1992 and 1997 were worth £191.5m and £670m respectively. Sky were also able to show more live games than previously, with several games live on many matchdays (originally ...

  4. 1960–61 Football League - Wikipedia

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    This season saw the first ever live television coverage of a Football League game, when ITV broadcast the second half of Blackpool versus Bolton Wanderers on September 10, 1960, with commentary from Peter Lloyd and Billy Wright [2] [3]

  5. 1960–61 in English football - Wikipedia

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    The 1960–61 was the inaugural staging of the Football League Cup, The tournament was won by Aston Villa, who beat Rotherham United 3–2 on aggregate after extra time. . Although Aston Villa are credited as the League Cup Winners in 1960–61, both legs of the Final were held over until after the commencement of the 1961–62 season due to fixture conges

  6. 1960 in British television - Wikipedia

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    13 July – The Pilkington Committee on Broadcasting is established to consider the future of broadcasting, cable and "the possibility of television for public showing". ". Their report, published in 1962, criticises the populism of ITV and recommends that Britain's third national television channel (after the BBC Television Service and ITV) should be awarded to th

  7. 1960 in association football - Wikipedia

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    1960 International Soccer League Bangu beat Kilmarnock F.C. , 2–0, in the final at the Polo Grounds April 3 – Humphrey Mijnals becomes the first player from Surinamese descent who makes his debut for the Netherlands national football team when Holland defeats Bulgaria (4–2) in a friendly.

  8. 1959–60 in English football - Wikipedia

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    25 December 1959: The last Football League games to be played on Christmas Day are held – Blackburn defeated Blackpool 1–0 in the First Division and Coventry beat Wrexham 5–3 in the Third Division. 15 March 1960 Second Division Manchester City pay Huddersfield Town a club record £55,000 transfer fee for Denis Law. [2] [better source needed]

  9. Category:1960–61 in English football - Wikipedia

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    English football clubs 1960–61 season (28 P) F. 1960–61 FA Cup (3 P) L. 1960–61 in English football leagues (1 C, 9 P) O. Great Britain at the 1960 Olympic ...