2002–03 in English football

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contest this weekend's League Cup final) finish in the top five. Currently in sixth place are Charlton Athletic, while Liverpool are still only seventh in a division which they had looked set to win a few months ago. Portsmouth have a two-point lead over Leicester City at the top of Division One. Reading, Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United remain in the playoff zone, but an improving Wolverhampton Wanderers side have edged Norwich City out of the top six. Rotherham United are in contention for promotion after an impressive season so far.

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comfortable lead at the top. Southampton's recent resurgence is putting pressure on the top five as they occupy seventh place and look on course for their highest finish since 1995. West Ham United remain bottom and are still looking for their first home win of the season, while West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland complete the bottom three. Portsmouth and Leicester City's two-horse race at the top of Division One continues, with the playoff zone unchanged from last month.

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that a side looking all set for title glory three months ago might now not even qualify for the UEFA Cup. Meanwhile, West Bromwich Albion's dismal form continues as they and West Ham United prop up the rest of the top flight on goal difference. Sunderland occupy the last relegation place. Middlesbrough boost their bid for a

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unfortunately leaked goals at an alarming rate. Huddersfield started badly, and a financial crisis later in the season helped condemn them to relegation, only three years after they looked Premiership-bound. Cheltenham came close to survival, but a defeat on the final day of the season saw them return to Division Three.

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surprise title challenge. Chelsea occupy fifth place, with last month's leaders Tottenham Hotspur now down to sixth. West Ham United, Charlton Athletic and Southampton occupy the bottom three places. Portsmouth and Leicester City lead the way in Division One, with the playoff zone being occupied by Norwich City,

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30 November 2002 – As November draws to a close, Liverpool are on a dismal run of form which has seen Arsenal overtake them into first place in the Premier League by a single point. Everton are putting up a surprise title challenge after more than a decade of mediocrity as they occupy third place and

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Oxford United were promotion contenders a season after finishing fourth from bottom, but in the end just missed out on the playoffs. Despite almost going out of business, York City managed to finish 10th – their highest finish since relegation to Division Three in 1999. Hull City finished 13th under

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taking over for the final weeks of the season to secure survival and earn himself a permanent contract. Aston Villa's 16th-place finish was their lowest for eight years, although their strong home form ensured their survival in the Premier League. However, they sat above Blackburn Rovers in February

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Manchester United, unbeaten in the league after 26 December, overhauled Arsenal during the final three months of the season to clinch their eighth Premiership title in 11 seasons, while the other two Champions League places went to Newcastle United and Chelsea. Going into the UEFA Cup were Liverpool

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19 April 2003 – Paul Scholes is on the scoresheet twice as a 3–1 home win over Blackburn Rovers edges Manchester United closer to their eighth Premier League title in 11 seasons, despite Arsenal's 2–0 win at Middlesbrough. West Bromwich Albion are relegated despite a 2–1 away win over already doomed

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5 April 2003 – Manchester United seize the initiative in the title challenge by beating Liverpool 4–0 at Old Trafford as Arsenal can only manage a 1–1 draw at Aston Villa. Leeds United move closer to survival with a 6–1 away win over a Charlton side which effectively ends their opposition's hopes of

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31 January 2003 – January draws to a close with Arsenal still top of the Premier League, two points above second placed Manchester United and within a game in hand. Newcastle United, Chelsea and Everton complete the top five. Liverpool's decline continues as they occupy eighth place, deepening fears

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31 October 2002 – October draws to a close with Liverpool having leapfrogged Arsenal into second place, opening up a four-point gap and looking in a stronger position than ever before to end their league title wait that began in 1990. Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur complete the top

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Grimsby were relegated, after struggling in the division for five years on extremely limited resources. Both Brighton and Sheffield Wednesday suffered awful starts to the season (Brighton managing only a single win from their first sixteen matches), and despite good runs of form late in the season,

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Leicester City earned a somewhat controversial promotion, as administration and a Creditor's Voluntary Agreement wrote off much of their £30million debt. Partly as a result of this, the League would introduce a 10-point subtraction for any teams entering administration from the next season onwards.

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was appointed. They were joined by West Bromwich Albion, who attained just 26 points in their first top flight season for nearly 20 years and won just three times in the league after September. Last to go down were West Ham United, who went down with 42 points – the highest points tally of any club

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after four years in charge. The sacking is thought by many to be down to a combination of both spending more than £100 million on players but never winning a trophy and the publication of his book "Leeds United on Trial", detailing his experiences as manager during the previous season when both Lee

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11 May 2003 – West Ham United are relegated after 10 years in the Premier League after failing to get the better of a Birmingham side who hold them to a 2–2 draw. Bolton are safe after a 2–1 home win over Middlesbrough. Sunderland's 4–0 home defeat to Arsenal sees them end the season as officially

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28 February 2003 – The month-end leaders for February are Arsenal, who now lead Manchester United by five points. Newcastle United, Chelsea and Everton complete the top five. There will now be a place in the UEFA Cup for the Premier League's sixth place team if Manchester United or Liverpool (who

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to Newcastle United for £9million, during which Terry Venables states that he had been assured players wouldn't need to be sold. Portsmouth and Leicester City remain in pole position at the top of Division One, and apart from Coventry City edging Reading out of the playoff zone the top six of the

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30 April 2003 – Sunderland, without a point since January and win since December, end the month, and West Bromwich Albion, with only six wins in their first top division campaign for nearly 20 years, end April with their relegation battle lost. West Ham United complete the bottom three but their

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30 September 2002 – September finishes with defending champions Arsenal top of the Premier League, two points ahead of second-placed Liverpool. Manchester United, held back by two defeats this month, are fourth in the league and level on points with third-placed Middlesbrough who are mounting a

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31 December 2002 – 2002 ends with Arsenal top of the Premier League, four points ahead of second-placed Chelsea and with a game in hand. Manchester United occupy third place, Everton are fourth and Liverpool's ongoing decline has seen them slip to fifth place just two months after they had a

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are just three points off the top. Chelsea and Manchester United complete the top five. West Ham United, West Bromwich Albion and Bolton Wanderers finish the month in the relegation zone. Portsmouth and Leicester City continue to lead the way in Division One. Nottingham Forest, Norwich City,

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on 11 January. Chelsea were going to relay their pitch immediately after the match and had removed the old grass surface, leaving only the sand base on which the new pitch would be laid. Chelsea did not inform Charlton of the poor state of the pitch prior to the game, which Chelsea won 4–1.

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An ill-advised managerial change mid-season helped send Northampton down. Mansfield Town's first season out of the bottom division in over a decade ended as their previous spell had; with immediate relegation in a season awash with over 160 goals where they had no problems scoring goals but

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Leeds United's season was plagued by a loss of form and mounting debts, and having to sell several key players, as they slipped to 15th place – their lowest finish for 10 years and a stark contrast to the previous five campaigns, where they had never finished outside the top five. Manager

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Tranmere Rovers had to settle for seventh place – not even enough for a playoff place – despite collecting 80 points, a tally which at times had been enough for some teams to win automatic promotion. Plymouth Argyle and Luton Town both achieved top half finishes a season after promotion.

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and helping the club rise from the Fourth Division to the Second, narrowly missing out on a place in the First Division before he retired through injury in 1986 after 182 league games for the Tigers. He was in charge of Hull's youth team from 1989 to 1993 and was also assistant to

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manager (along with his assistant Steve Cotterill) after his team won just two out of 20 Premiership matches under his management. The hunt for his successor begins, with Mick McCarthy, David O'Leary and George Burley the three names being particularly strongly linked with the

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survival bid is still very much alive as they are posing a threat to Bolton Wanderers, Birmingham City, Fulham, Aston Villa and a Leeds United team who began the season among the teams expected to challenge for the title but are now battling relegation as well as huge debts.

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five. Bolton Wanderers, Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion occupy the three relegation places. Portsmouth now have a seven-point lead over nearest rivals Leicester City at the top of Division One. The playoff zone is occupied by Norwich City, Sheffield United,

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Wigan won their first-ever promotion beyond the Second Division. Crewe managed a promotion on the back of their famed youth policy while play-off winners Cardiff were another big-spending team that were able to earn promotion, beating QPR in the final.

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14 September 2002 – Manchester United's dismal start to the season continues as they lose 1–0 at Leeds United. They are now ninth in the league, one place below a newly promoted West Bromwich Albion side who have achieved three consecutive league

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14 December 2002 – Manchester United continue to close in on the top of the table with a 3–0 home win over West Ham. Sunderland boost their survival challenge with a 2–1 home win over Liverpool, whose title challenge is continuing to fall away.

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Gillingham enjoyed their most successful season to date, finishing a club record eleventh place in the division, the highest in their history. Despite having some of the lowest attendances in senior football after the relocation to

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Rushden & Diamonds continued their meteoric rise, winning the divisional title. They were helped in no small part by runners-up Hartlepool suffering a shocking late-season collapse, which cost them the title and manager

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leaves the club with a statement revealing that he has agreed to take a role at another club, sparking speculation that he has been appointed as Sunderland's new manager. Hours later, however, it was revealed that

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after eight months in charge. Peter Reid is named as his successor on a temporary contract until the end of the season, but it is far from clear whether Reid will get the job on a permanent basis.

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9 May 2003 – Derby County confirm that suspended manager John Gregory will not be returning, and his contract is terminated to make way for George Burley to receive the job on a permanent basis.

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Manchester United beat Fulham 3–0 at Old Trafford, with Ruud van Nistelrooy scoring all three goals, to go top of the Premier League just three weeks after their title hopes had appeared dead.

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A shock FA Cup victory over Everton did little to help Shrewsbury, and they finished bottom of the League. Exeter City were bought out pre-season in a high-profile takeover spearheaded by

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23 September 2002 – Peter Reid gains unexpected support from Sir Bobby Robson, manager of Sunderland's local rivals Newcastle United, who defends him over the club's recent shortcomings.

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Sunderland's season started badly and got worse as they finished with a record Premiership low of 4 wins, 19 points and 21 goals, losing their final 15 league games in the process. The

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15 March 2003 – Arsenal are now just two points ahead of Manchester United at the top of the league, after they lose 2–0 at Blackburn and their rivals win 1–0 at Aston Villa.

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suffers a gash to his face which is reportedly the result of Sir Alex Ferguson throwing a basket full of boots across the changing room after his side's defeat.

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23 November 2002 – Ruud van Nistelrooy scores a hat-trick as Manchester United end a dismal run of league form by beating Newcastle United 5–3 at Old Trafford.

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26 September 2002 – A poll among Sunderland supporters names David O'Leary as the man they would most like to see as manager in place of under-fire Peter Reid.

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3 May 2003 – A Ruud van Nistelrooy hat-trick contributes to Manchester United's 4–1 home win over Charlton Athletic and puts them on the brink of title glory.

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marked their 25th season of Football League membership by winning the Division Two championship and reaching the league's second tier for the very first time.

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was announced, Wimbledon managed a 10th-place finish in the league, but then went into administration – putting the future of the club under yet more doubt.

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between 1946 and 1961, scoring 199 goals – peaking at Sunderland where he scored 67 goals in 108 games. He was also one of the leading goalscorers for the

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Compensation for Arsenal after their spectacular failure to retain the league title came in the form of retaining the FA Cup – the first side to do so for

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in the old First Division 18 years ago has any top flight club attained such a poor record in the top flight. Ninth placed Manchester City bid farewell to

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ends in a 2–2 draw, meaning that Arsenal are now three points behind Manchester United but with a game in hand and a remotely superior goal difference.

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to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League. Newcastle's neighbours Sunderland's relegation is confirmed by a 2–0 defeat at Birmingham City.

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31 March 2003 – March draws to a close with Manchester United now leading the Premier League just a month after Arsenal looked to have won it, though

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being watched by a 35,000 capacity crowd as they lost 1–0 to eighth placed Southampton. The final goal at the stadium is scored by Saints defender

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9 February 2003 – Manchester United drop two priceless points in the Premier League title race as they can only manage a 1–1 draw with City in the

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3–2 to win the Division One championship and gain promotion to the Premier League for the first time since the league's inception. Apart from the

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game. A post mortem revealed that Foé, who had played for West Ham United earlier in his career, had suffered from an undetected heart condition.

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club went through three managers, with Peter Reid (one of the league's longest-serving managers) leaving in early October to be replaced by

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by scoring the only goal in an away league win over Sunderland, who are playing their first game under the management of Howard Wilkinson.

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his job. Wrexham took the last automatic promotion spot and bounced back from the previous season's relegation, as did play-off winners

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Manchester City qualified as the highest-ranked team not already qualified for European competitions of Premiership Fair Play League by

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neither were able to survive, although Brighton at least had the satisfaction of staying in the hunt for survival up to the last game.

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to see the return he wanted on his years of investment. Their opponents, Sheffield United, were semi-finalists in both domestic cups.

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reverted to the league and was awarded to Blackburn Rovers as the highest-placed team not already qualified for European competitions.

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player who made one appearance for the club before his playing career was ended due to injury in a wartime match. Went on to manage

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of the English league, and for several years it has frequently been suggested by various sources that the two clubs should join the

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5 March 2003 – Manchester United cut Arsenal's Premier League lead to five points with a 2–1 home win over struggling Leeds United.

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scores the winning goal from the penalty spot as Manchester United get back on track with a 1–0 home league win over Tottenham.

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22 February 2003 – Manchester United drop points once again when relegation threatened Bolton hold them to a 1–1 draw at the

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between 1962 and 1971 before his playing career was ended by injury. He died of cancer, which had been diagnosed in 2001.

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at Old Trafford. It is the first time since the 1991–92 season that they have failed to beat City in either derby games.

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7 December 2002 – Manchester United's revival continues with a 2–0 home league win over defending champions Arsenal.

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10 November 2002 – Sunderland achieve their first league win under Howard Wilkinson by beating Tottenham 2–0 at the

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19 March 2003 – Two goals in three minutes for Forest sets them on their way to a 3–0 victory over Derby County.

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The play-offs were won by Wolves, returning to the top flight after nearly 20 years and finally allowing owner

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suffer a huge blow to their double hopes, as they surrender a 2–0 lead in their game-in-hand to draw 2–2 with

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16 February 2003 – One of the most decisive games of the season sees Arsenal cancel out Manchester United in

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ease their Premier League disappointment by winning the FA Cup for the ninth time in their history, beating

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21 April 2003 – West Ham manager Glenn Roeder is hospitalised with a suspected stroke; director of football

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29 April 2003 – Glenn Roeder's illness is diagnosed as a brain tumour which will be operated upon shortly.

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12 February 2003 – A record of eight black players are capped in the England side's 3–1 home defeated by

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the worst Premier League team ever with a record low of four wins, 19 points and 21 goals. Not since

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23 March 2003 – Arsenal return to the top of the Premier League with a narrow 2–1 win over Everton.

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goalkeeper, who was a survivor of the Munich Air Disaster and won two league championship medals.

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scores a hat-trick as Crystal Palace crush Brighton 5–0 in a Division One game at Selhurst Park.

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16 April 2003 – The much-anticipated "title decider" between Arsenal and Manchester United at

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Since Liverpool qualified for the UEFA Cup via the league, their place in the UEFA Cup as

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striker Arthur Rowley, 76, who scored a record 434 league goals during his 19-year career.

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calls time on his footballing career six months before his 40th birthday after helping

987: 498: 273: 231: 102: 7244:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003. Historical league standings at 28th December 2002" 7216:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003. Historical league standings at 23rd November 2002" 6919: 6444: 1303: 844: 370: 9323: 7314:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003 Historical league standings at 22nd February 2003" 7272:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003. Historical league standings at 18th January 2003" 7202:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003. Historical league standings at 26th October 2002" 6896: 6892: 6844: 6821: 6817: 6758: 6714: 6706: 6499: 6495: 6469: 6320: 5312: 4745: 4575: 4405: 4264: 4156: 3955: 3894: 3678: 3338: 3302: 2919: 2837: 2655: 2023: 1947: 1882: 1823: 1805: 1696: 1520: 1182: 1178: 1170: 1043: 1030: 1026: 1001: 931: 728: 659: 655: 608: 607:

16 September 2002 – Birmingham City beat Aston Villa 3–0 at St Andrew's in the first

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from 1995 to 2002, died of cancer. He played 24 league games at centre-half for the

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The summer transfer window ran from the end of the previous season until 31 August.

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is placed in charge of the first team until Roeder is well enough to resume control.

6888: 6852: 6663: 6440: 6284: 6248: 6243: 6031: 5892: 5552: 5028: 5023:, who returned to the league after a five-year exile with the financial backing of 5015:, who had spent decades making the headlines by defeating league opposition in the 5012: 3934:

Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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break the English transfer record for the third time in just over a year. They pay

223: 95: 7427:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003 Historical league standings at 16th April 2003" 7396:"Barclaycard Premiership 2002/2003 Historical league standings at 22nd March 2003" 1070: 982:

win the League Cup for the seventh time in their history thanks to a 2–0 win over

6865: 6856: 6783: 6419: 6129: 5756: 5586: 5235: 4995: 4979: 4954: 4371: 3780: 3440: 3077: 2915:

Since Arsenal qualified for the Champions League, their place in the UEFA Cup as

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goal gives Bolton Wanderers a surprise 1–0 league win over Manchester United at

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but only poor form at the end prevented them from qualifying for the UEFA Cup.

2031: 1959: 1899: 1793: 1775: 1682: 1594: 1473: 1144:, they have not played top division football since the 1950s. On the same day, 1122: 1034: 979: 968: 807: 542: 513: 439: 400: 385: 340: 261: 250: 131: 8791: 7693: 6586: 10204: 6900: 6861: 6775: 6766: 6702: 6351: 6308: 6122: 4711: 3372: 2983: 2051: 2019:, who became the youngest full England international after the season's end. 1700: 1598: 1554: 1483: 1469: 1425: 1292: 1055: 1013: 961: 919: 907: 896: 709: 666: 314: 295: 269: 257: 2011:

Everton finished seventh in their first full season under the management of

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clubs to form an expanded Football League. There has recently been talk of

354:, newly promoted to the Premier League, pay a club record £4.25million for 332: 321: 284: 280: 143: 107: 6753:, 78, played 329 games in the English league after moving from his native 6880: 6721: 2621: 2012: 1838: 1799: 1443: 1296: 1259: 611:

in the league for 15 years, and the first in the top flight for 17 years.

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Portsmouth won the Division One title by some distance, passing manager

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record scorer who scored an English league career record of 434 goals.

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joins Manchester City on a free transfer, signing a one-year contract.

7442:"West Ham in shock as minor stroke threatens manager Roeder's career" 7033: 6883:, 79, played 401 games in English and Dutch leagues as a forward for 6798: 5346: 4991: 2034:

was axed towards the end of March after eight months in charge, with

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scores a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Newcastle United 6–2 on

697: 580: 471:'s first top division game for 17 years ends in a 1–0 away defeat to 344: 847:

scores twice for Manchester City in a 2–2 draw at Charlton Athletic.

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to become Sunderland's new manager, with Cotterill as his assistant.

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signs for Middlesbrough for the third time in a £6million move from

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from 1981 until 1996 and a former director of West Bromwich Albion.

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scores a hat-trick as Southampton beat Fulham 4–2 in the league at

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seal promotion to the Premier League with a 2–0 win over Brighton.

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scores a hat-trick as Tottenham beat Everton 4–3 in the league at

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partnering Yorke with his former Manchester United strike partner

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26 October 2002 – After waiting 12 years to renew old rivalries,

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are crowned league champions for the eighth time in 11 seasons.

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30 January 2003 – Still struggling with debt, Leeds United sell

272:, play their first match, losing 4–0 in a preseason friendly to 5016: 2055:

to be relegated from the Premiership under the 20-club format.

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The mid-season transfer window ran from 1 to 31 January 2003.

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finished 23rd in Division Three and are also relegated to the

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receives the Premier League "Player of the Decade" award at a

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in 1946, scoring a total of 95 goals from the left wing for

418:, currently in a financial crisis following the collapse of 331:

26 July 2002 – Manchester United sell out-of-favour striker

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Bowyer and Johnathan Woodgate had been on trial for assault.

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qualifiers, F = Friendly; scores are written England first

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in a £25 million deal after 12 years at Manchester United.

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return to the top flight after a 19-year exile by beating

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scores a hat-trick as Arsenal beat West Ham United 3–1 at

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12 July 2002 – Newcastle United sign 20-year-old defender

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after 80 years, their last game before relocation to the

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place by spending a total of £8.5million on new signings

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is named as a contender for the Sunderland manager's job.

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4 June 2003 – After 13 years as goalkeeper for Arsenal,

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10 October 2002 – After just four months as manager of

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8 August 2002 – Leeds United sign Liverpool midfielder

7021:"West Bromwich Albion's results from season 1985/1986" 685:

has ended his five-year role as technical director of

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with a record low of 4 wins, 19 points and 21 goals.

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Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2003. Source:

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went to Southampton, who were the FA Cup runners-up.

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over allegations of misconduct and replace him with

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celebrate their first competitive game at their new

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history when he scores a last-minute winner against

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to be named as Sunderland manager if Reid is ousted.

7672:"PITCHES, and what they have had to put up with..." 6926:from French side Lyon, collapsed and died during a 6005:

had 4 points deducted for financial irregularities.

4994:just before the club completed its relocation from 434:resigning from the Scottish Premier League to join 7185: 7130: 7128: 3967: 4960: 2953: 1193:, ending 53 years of Football League membership. 873:beat Everton 2–1 in an FA Cup third round tie at 802:18 December 2002 – Football mourns the deaths of 10202: 10013: 8784:denote wartime and nationally suspended seasons. 7652:. Football Association of Wales. 3 February 2003 768:announced his resignation as chief executive of 8821: 7723: 7125: 6945:are fined £5,000 for the state of the pitch at 1310:, collapses and dies at the age of 28 during a 16:123rd season of competitive football in England 6851:club between 1974 and 1980 before signing for 6406:List of English football transfers summer 2002 3976:2002–03 Football League § Second Division 1000:10 March 2003 – Howard Wilkinson is sacked as 9999: 8807: 7709: 5054: 4969:2002–03 Football League § Third Division 4012: 3013: 2078: 1744: 665:9 October 2002 – Republic of Ireland manager 6797:in 1947, and scored 47 league goals for the 1125:– well and truly shifting the title race in 7034:Entertainment & Sports Agency Limited. 6717:centre-half, died of motor neurone disease. 6561:, 16-year-old striker, makes his debut for 10006: 9992: 8814: 8800: 7716: 7702: 7496:"England 2002/03. Premiership Final Table" 7460:"Shearer takes player of the decade award" 6575:, 16-year-old winger, makes his debut for 6481: 6395:List of English football transfers 2002–03 5061: 5047: 4019: 4005: 3020: 3006: 2085: 2071: 1306:, who spent the 2002–03 season on loan to 1008:12 March 2003 – Sunderland appoint former 6399: 6082: 512:30 August 2002 – Sunderland sign striker 452:15 August 2002 – Liverpool sell defender 260:, a club founded by former supporters of 222:27 June 2002 – Leeds United sack manager 6728:into the old First Division in 1974 and 1749: 1322: 727:becomes the youngest-ever goalscorer in 7633: 7439: 6724:, 74, former football manager who took 5100: 4058: 3059: 2250:Champions League third qualifying round 2124: 662:after seven-and-a-half years in charge. 10203: 7362:. Nottingham Forest F.C. 17 March 2017 6019: 4982:, who beat Lincoln City in the final. 2962:2002–03 Football League First Division 1991: 935:division is unchanged from last month. 700:qualifying series with a 2–1 win over 216: 9987: 8795: 7697: 7618: 6157:Southern League Midland/West Division 5095: 5041: 4053: 3999: 3054: 3000: 2119: 2065: 2050:, who lasted just five months before 1830: 7300:"Most Black Players Used in a Match" 6619: 6521: 6145:Northern Premier League Division One 5104: 5099: 5094: 5089: 5084: 5079: 5074: 5069: 5036: 4062: 4057: 4052: 4047: 4042: 4037: 4032: 4027: 3994: 3063: 3058: 3053: 3048: 3043: 3038: 3033: 3028: 2995: 2128: 2123: 2118: 2113: 2108: 2103: 2098: 2093: 2060: 1996: 795:3–1 in the last Manchester derby at 501:, and is joined for £2.25million by 186:was the 123rd season of competitive 7102: 7042:from the original on 3 October 2011 6974: 6836:for his services to Welsh football. 6832:in 1971. Was also later awarded an 6828:and was appointed secretary of the 6793:, 84, was an FA Cup runner-up with 6517: 6169:Southern League South/East Division 1209:to finish ninth in the Premiership. 739:takes the pressure off his manager 516:from Ipswich Town for £3.25million. 395:5 August 2002 – Middlesbrough sign 388:. They drew 1–1 in a friendly with 249:8 July 2002 – Leeds United appoint 234:pay a club record £8.15million for 13: 7150:"McCarthy is Sunderland favourite" 6801:club. He was capped five times by 6510:For subsequent transfer deals see 6193:Isthmian League Division One South 6181:Isthmian League Division One North 14: 10247: 7356:"Classic matches: Forest v Derby" 6778:, 76, a former centre forward of 6388: 6039:Also promoted to Third Division: 5090: 4048: 3049: 2114: 1129:'s favour with three games to go. 910:to Manchester City for £6million. 478:21 August 2002 – Sunderland sign 313:£29 million for central defender 9416: 7619:Roach, Stuart (11 August 2002). 7538:"League newcomers docked points" 7164:"Wilkinson takes Sunderland job" 6623: 6525: 5037: 3995: 2996: 2061: 1707: 1663: 1619: 1575: 1531: 1491: 1450: 1406: 1366: 497:for £2.5million after a year at 380:move into their new 32,500-seat 161: 9265:West Midlands (Regional) League 7664: 7642: 7627: 7612: 7598: 7584: 7570: 7556: 7530: 7516: 7510:"Saints spoil Maine Road party" 7502: 7488: 7474: 7452: 7433: 7402: 7388: 7374: 7348: 7334: 7320: 7306: 7292: 7278: 7264: 7250: 7236: 7222: 7208: 7194: 7170: 7156: 7142: 7103:May, John (26 September 2002). 5152:Football League Second Division 3969:Football League Second Division 856:Kingston Communications Stadium 264:following The FA's approval of 7440:Collins, Roy (23 April 2003). 7111: 7105:"Sunderland fans want O'Leary" 7096: 7092:. 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BBC News. 10 October 2002. 6805:and had two short spells as 6304:Isthmian League Division Two 6067:(to Northern Premier League) 5085: 4043: 3044: 2935:, the top association among 2176:Champions League group stage 2134:Qualification or relegation 2109: 1919:Football League Division Two 1907:Football League Division One 276:in front of over 4,600 fans. 7: 10236:2002–03 in English football 10231:Seasons in English football 8823:2002–03 in English football 7725:Seasons in English football 7152:. BBC News. 9 October 2002. 6843:, 46, assistant manager of 6512:2003–04 in English football 5075: 4033: 3034: 2099: 1785: 579:Sunderland sign goalkeeper 193: 10: 10252: 9552:Brighton & Hove Albion 9147:North West Counties League 7484:. BBC News. 29 April 2003. 7384:. BBC News. 21 March 2003. 7344:. BBC News. 10 March 2003. 6403: 6392: 6232:North West Counties League 6203: 5408: 4966: 4329: 3973: 3960: 3858:Brighton & Hove Albion 3330: 2959: 2000: 1854: 1745:European club competitions 1738:2004 European Championship 1226:City of Manchester Stadium 10226:2003 in European football 10216:2002 in European football 10120: 10105: 10087: 10064: 10021: 9958: 9936: 9803: 9670: 9537: 9424: 9415: 9411: 9390: 9351: 9307: 9300: 9037: 8962: 8946: 8909: 8893: 8886: 8854: 8847: 8829: 8779: 8724: 8659: 8594: 8529: 8464: 8399: 8334: 8269: 8190: 8125: 8060: 7985: 7920: 7855: 7790: 7731: 7524:"Seaman to join Man City" 6937: 6732:to F.A Cup glory in 1968. 6669: 6140: 6101: 5934: 5923: 5891: 5857: 5823: 5789: 5755: 5721: 5687: 5653: 5619: 5585: 5551: 5517: 5483: 5449: 5415: 5379: 5345: 5311: 5277: 5266: 5234: 5197: 5160: 5149: 5117: 5109: 4895: 4858: 4821: 4810: 4778: 4744: 4710: 4676: 4642: 4608: 4574: 4540: 4506: 4472: 4438: 4404: 4370: 4336: 4300: 4263: 4229: 4195: 4187:Second Division play-offs 4184: 4155: 4118: 4107: 4075: 4067: 3893: 3856: 3845: 3813: 3779: 3745: 3711: 3677: 3643: 3609: 3575: 3541: 3507: 3473: 3439: 3405: 3371: 3337: 3301: 3267: 3230: 3196: 3185: 3156: 3119: 3111:2003–04 FA Premier League 3108: 3076: 3068: 2836: 2799: 2788: 2756: 2722: 2688: 2654: 2620: 2586: 2552: 2518: 2511: 2482: 2474:UEFA Cup qualifying round 2471: 2442: 2431: 2402: 2395: 2366: 2332: 2321: 2292: 2258: 2247: 2218: 2184: 2173: 2141: 2133: 2003:2002–03 FA Premier League 1247:courtesy of a first-half 422:, to combine with the 12 149: 137: 125: 113: 101: 89: 77: 65: 53: 41: 36: 28: 9968:Winter 2002–03 transfers 9057:Combined Counties League 7526:. BBC News. 4 June 2003. 7512:. BBC News. 11 May 2003. 7466:. London. Archived from 7184:. London. Archived from 6983:. London. Archived from 6855:, spending six years at 6744:The Football Association 6565:in a 2–2 home draw with 6340:Combined Counties League 5269:Third Division play-offs 5110:Promotion or relegation 4068:Promotion or relegation 3069:Promotion or relegation 2950:(Manchester United), 25 2933:The Football Association 1843:(qualified for UEFA Cup) 770:The Football Association 687:The Football Association 324:sign Arsenal goalkeeper 9662:Wolverhampton Wanderers 9067:Eastern Counties League 8994:Northern Premier League 7650:"Trevor Morris OBE DFC" 7621:"End of an Arsenal era" 7382:"Venables leaves Leeds" 7062:"Blues humiliate Villa" 6711:Wolverhampton Wanderers 6579:in a 4–3 away win over 6482:January transfer window 6268:Eastern Counties League 6106:Northern Premier League 3848:2003–04 Second Division 3232:Wolverhampton Wanderers 3188:First Division Playoffs 1780:(dropped into UEFA Cup) 1271:Wolverhampton Wanderers 1181:are relegated from the 1077:European qualification. 956:race with a 2–0 win at 643:, Rotherham United and 561:Wolverhampton Wanderers 424:Scottish Premier League 9893:Rushden & Diamonds 9863:Kidderminster Harriers 9371:Football League Trophy 9237:United Counties League 7482:"Roeder out of danger" 7360:nottinghamforest.co.uk 6400:Summer transfer window 6256:United Counties League 6084:National League System 5485:Kidderminster Harriers 5267:Qualification for the 5119:Rushden & Diamonds 4185:Qualification for the 2937:UEFA Fair Play ranking 2472:Qualification for the 2432:Qualification for the 2322:Qualification for the 2248:Qualification for the 2174:Qualification for the 1943:Football League Trophy 1936:Rushden & Diamonds 780:and Nottingham Forest. 266:the latter club's move 115:Football League Trophy 84:Rushden & Diamonds 10221:2003 in English sport 10211:2002 in English sport 9973:Summer 2003 transfers 9963:Summer 2002 transfers 9391:European competitions 7636:"Maine man signs off" 6975:INM (8 August 2002). 6809:manager in the 1960s. 6605:on 14 September 2002. 4990:, who took over from 1751:UEFA Champions League 1671:Serbia and Montenegro 1324:England national team 1189:are relegated to the 1016:as their new manager. 571:complete the top six. 463:17 August 2002 – The 253:as their new manager. 9524:West Bromwich Albion 9352:Football League cups 9219:Sussex County League 7470:on 5 September 2009. 6730:West Bromwich Albion 6583:on 10 November 2002. 6364:Sussex County League 6075:(to Isthmian League) 6059:(to Southern League) 6012:Leading goalscorer: 5027:, who now had a new 4953:Leading goalscorer: 3954:Leading goalscorer: 2946:Leading goalscorer: 2801:West Bromwich Albion 2434:UEFA Cup first round 2324:UEFA Cup first round 1778:– First group phase 1772:– Second group phase 1766:– Second group phase 1169:lose 3–2 at home to 858:with a 2–0 win over 804:Football Association 783:9 November 2002 – A 625:21 September 2002 – 495:West Bromwich Albion 469:West Bromwich Albion 339:for £2million, with 9770:Queens Park Rangers 9755:Peterborough United 9637:Sheffield Wednesday 9085:Essex Senior League 8954:Football Conference 8887:League competitions 8874:Sven-Göran Eriksson 7090:"Robson backs Reid" 7076:"The gossip column" 6987:on 26 November 2009 6909:Welsh national side 6597:debut as they beat 6316:Essex Senior League 6198:Carshalton Athletic 6021:Football Conference 5926:Football Conference 4957:(Cardiff City), 31 4440:Peterborough United 4197:Queens Park Rangers 3815:Sheffield Wednesday 2948:Ruud van Nistelrooy 1992:League competitions 1264:Olympique Marseille 1058:as interim manager. 1010:Republic of Ireland 850:26 December 2002 – 627:Ruud van Nistelrooy 533:for £7 million, as 384:after 111 years at 217:Diary of the season 206:Sheffield Wednesday 91:Football Conference 25: 23:Football in England 7678:on 15 January 2013 6931:Confederations Cup 6789:31 December 2002: 6774:19 December 2002: 6742:, 88, chairman of 6735:18 December 2002: 6720:30 November 2002: 6635:. You can help by 6569:on 17 August 2002. 6537:. You can help by 6111:Accrington Stanley 5981:Play-off winners; 5029:all-seater stadium 4942:Play-off winners; 3943:Play-off winners; 3186:Qualification for 1832:UEFA Intertoto Cup 1609:Kings Park Stadium 1312:Confederations Cup 1245:Millennium Stadium 1050:) suspend manager 988:Millennium Stadium 960:. After the game, 895:19 January 2003 – 884:12 January 2003 – 808:Sir Bert Millichip 764:30 October 2002 – 753:27 October 2002 – 719:19 October 2002 – 716:score for England. 692:12 October 2002 – 576:10 September 2002 21: 10198: 10197: 9981: 9980: 9954: 9953: 9898:Scunthorpe United 9878:Macclesfield Town 9853:Hartlepool United 9795:Wycombe Wanderers 9725:Huddersfield Town 9715:Colchester United 9617:Preston North End 9607:Nottingham Forest 9519:Tottenham Hotspur 9494:Manchester United 9459:Charlton Athletic 9386: 9385: 9320:Qualifying rounds 9296: 9295: 8882: 8881: 8789: 8788: 8774: 8773: 8719: 8718: 8654: 8653: 8589: 8588: 8524: 8523: 8459: 8458: 8394: 8393: 8329: 8328: 8264: 8263: 8185: 8184: 8120: 8119: 8055: 8054: 7980: 7979: 7915: 7914: 7850: 7849: 7785: 7784: 7606:"Sporting Heroes" 7592:"Sporting Heroes" 7578:"Sporting Heroes" 7564:"Sporting Heroes" 6955:Charlton Athletic 6870:Colchester United 6839:5 February 2003: 6812:3 February 2003: 6763:Preston North End 6701:5 November 2002: 6681:Manchester United 6653: 6652: 6567:Tottenham Hotspur 6555: 6554: 6496:Jonathan Woodgate 6386: 6385: 6369:Burgess Hill Town 6046:(playoff winners) 5968: 5967: 5655:Macclesfield Town 5279:Scunthorpe United 5162:Hartlepool United 5031:in the pipeline. 4929: 4928: 4823:Huddersfield Town 4678:Wycombe Wanderers 4474:Colchester United 3958:(Portsmouth), 26 3956:Svetoslav Todorov 3927: 3926: 3475:Preston North End 3269:Nottingham Forest 2870: 2869: 2554:Charlton Athletic 2484:Tottenham Hotspur 2143:Manchester United 1997:FA Premier League 1989: 1988: 1984:Manchester United 1876:Manchester United 1871:FA Premier League 1758:Manchester United 1733: 1732: 1697:Riverside Stadium 1521:Rheinpark Stadion 1480:12 February 2003 1440:St Mary's Stadium 1352:7 September 2002 1175:Manchester United 1127:Manchester United 1031:FA Premier League 984:Manchester United 932:Jonathan Woodgate 869:4 January 2003 – 860:Hartlepool United 810:, 88, and former 793:Manchester United 759:St Mary's Stadium 729:FA Premier League 656:FA Premier League 650:7 October 2002 – 641:Nottingham Forest 609:Second City derby 569:Nottingham Forest 531:Tottenham Hotspur 489:29 August 2002 – 473:Manchester United 465:FA Premier League 449:for £2.75million. 307:Manchester United 244:Massimo Maccarone 180: 179: 176: 175: 48:Manchester United 43:FA Premier League 10243: 10008: 10001: 9994: 9985: 9984: 9833:Cambridge United 9775:Stockport County 9740:Northampton Town 9632:Sheffield United 9627:Rotherham United 9504:Newcastle United 9454:Bolton Wanderers 9449:Blackburn Rovers 9413: 9412: 9398:Champions League 9379: 9367: 9344: 9331:Community Shield 9327: 9305: 9304: 9301:Cup competitions 9289: 9287: 9270: 9260: 9251: 9249: 9233: 9231: 9215: 9213: 9197: 9195: 9179: 9177: 9161: 9159: 9142: 9132: 9127:Midland Alliance 9122: 9113: 9111: 9090: 9081: 9079: 9062: 9053: 9030: 9028: 9008: 9006: 8990: 8988: 8982: 8939: 8937: 8891: 8890: 8870: 8852: 8851: 8816: 8809: 8802: 8793: 8792: 8730: 8729: 8665: 8664: 8600: 8599: 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7024: 7017: 7011: 7010: 7003: 6997: 6996: 6994: 6992: 6972: 6690:17 August 2002: 6664:Peter Schmeichel 6655:11 August 2002: 6648: 6645: 6627: 6620: 6599:Bolton Wanderers 6550: 6547: 6529: 6522: 6518:Famous Debutants 6504:Newcastle United 6441:Juninho Paulista 6244:Midland Alliance 6225:Bridlington Town 6089: 6088: 6056:Nuneaton Borough 6043:Doncaster Rovers 6006: 6000: 5988: 5984: 5980: 5976: 5940: 5897: 5519:Cambridge United 5240: 5203: 5166: 5123: 5107: 5102: 5097: 5092: 5087: 5082: 5077: 5072: 5063: 5056: 5049: 5039: 5034: 5033: 5021:Doncaster Rovers 4949: 4945: 4941: 4937: 4901: 4897:Northampton Town 4864: 4827: 4784: 4542:Stockport County 4269: 4124: 4081: 4065: 4060: 4055: 4050: 4045: 4040: 4035: 4030: 4021: 4014: 4007: 3997: 3992: 3991: 3963:Play-off results 3950: 3946: 3942: 3938: 3899: 3862: 3819: 3577:Rotherham United 3236: 3158:Sheffield United 3125: 3082: 3066: 3061: 3056: 3051: 3046: 3041: 3036: 3031: 3022: 3015: 3008: 2998: 2993: 2992: 2976:Sir Jack Hayward 2940: 2929: 2923: 2913: 2907: 2897: 2885: 2881: 2842: 2805: 2762: 2724:Bolton Wanderers 2334:Blackburn Rovers 2220:Newcastle United 2147: 2131: 2126: 2121: 2116: 2111: 2106: 2101: 2096: 2087: 2080: 2073: 2063: 2058: 2057: 2048:Howard Wilkinson 1859: 1858: 1812:Blackburn Rovers 1796:– quarter-finals 1770:Newcastle United 1760:– quarter-finals 1717: 1713: 1711: 1710: 1673: 1669: 1667: 1666: 1639:Gareth Southgate 1629: 1625: 1623: 1622: 1585: 1581: 1579: 1578: 1565:Stadium of Light 1541: 1537: 1535: 1534: 1501: 1497: 1495: 1494: 1460: 1456: 1454: 1453: 1436:16 October 2002 1416: 1412: 1410: 1409: 1392:12 October 2002 1376: 1372: 1370: 1369: 1347:England scorers 1329: 1328: 1275:Sheffield United 1266:for £3.5million. 1230:Michael Svensson 1203:Peter Schmeichel 1132:27 April 2003 – 1113:26 April 2003 – 1080:12 April 2003 – 1025:21 March 2003 – 986:in the final at 940:Manchester derby 928:Michael Ricketts 924:Malcolm Christie 823:Stadium of Light 683:Howard Wilkinson 645:Sheffield United 587:for £2.5million. 565:Rotherham United 486:for £3.5million. 406:7 August 2002 – 376:4 August 2002 – 365:2 August 2002 – 360:Clinton Morrison 337:Blackburn Rovers 328:for £3.5million. 291:for £2.1million. 166: 165: 151: 150: 139:Community Shield 26: 20: 10251: 10250: 10246: 10245: 10244: 10242: 10241: 10240: 10201: 10200: 10199: 10194: 10116: 10101: 10083: 10060: 10017: 10012: 9982: 9977: 9950: 9932: 9908:Southend United 9903:Shrewsbury Town 9838:Carlisle United 9799: 9785:Tranmere Rovers 9760:Plymouth Argyle 9750:Oldham Athletic 9720:Crewe Alexandra 9705:Cheltenham Town 9672:Second Division 9666: 9533: 9529:West Ham United 9489:Manchester City 9444:Birmingham City 9420: 9407: 9382: 9373: 9361: 9347: 9338: 9317: 9292: 9283: 9277: 9268: 9258: 9245: 9239: 9227: 9221: 9209: 9203: 9191: 9185: 9183:Northern League 9173: 9167: 9155: 9149: 9140: 9130: 9120: 9103: 9097: 9095:Hellenic League 9088: 9075: 9069: 9060: 9047: 9045:Isthmian League 9033: 9020: 9014: 9012:Southern League 9002: 8996: 8984: 8978: 8972: 8970:Isthmian League 8958: 8942: 8927:Second Division 8920: 8919: 8917:Football League 8905: 8878: 8864: 8843: 8842: 8836: 8825: 8820: 8790: 8785: 8775: 8720: 8655: 8590: 8525: 8460: 8395: 8330: 8265: 8186: 8121: 8056: 7981: 7916: 7851: 7786: 7727: 7722: 7692: 7691: 7681: 7679: 7670: 7669: 7665: 7655: 7653: 7648: 7647: 7643: 7632: 7628: 7617: 7613: 7604: 7603: 7599: 7590: 7589: 7585: 7576: 7575: 7571: 7562: 7561: 7557: 7547: 7545: 7536: 7535: 7531: 7522: 7521: 7517: 7508: 7507: 7503: 7494: 7493: 7489: 7480: 7479: 7475: 7464:The Independent 7458: 7457: 7453: 7438: 7434: 7425: 7424: 7417: 7408: 7407: 7403: 7394: 7393: 7389: 7380: 7379: 7375: 7365: 7363: 7354: 7353: 7349: 7340: 7339: 7335: 7326: 7325: 7321: 7312: 7311: 7307: 7298: 7297: 7293: 7284: 7283: 7279: 7270: 7269: 7265: 7256: 7255: 7251: 7242: 7241: 7237: 7228: 7227: 7223: 7214: 7213: 7209: 7200: 7199: 7195: 7182:The Independent 7176: 7175: 7171: 7162: 7161: 7157: 7148: 7147: 7143: 7134: 7133: 7126: 7117: 7116: 7112: 7101: 7097: 7088: 7087: 7083: 7074: 7073: 7069: 7060: 7059: 7055: 7045: 7043: 7032: 7028: 7019: 7018: 7014: 7005: 7004: 7000: 6990: 6988: 6981:The Independent 6973: 6969: 6964: 6947:Stamford Bridge 6940: 6924:Manchester City 6920:Marc-Vivien Foé 6857:Boothferry Park 6784:Football League 6726:Carlisle United 6696:West Ham United 6672: 6649: 6643: 6640: 6633:needs expansion 6618: 6581:West Ham United 6551: 6545: 6542: 6535:needs expansion 6520: 6490:31 January 2003 6484: 6445:Atlético Madrid 6420:Franck Queudrue 6408: 6402: 6397: 6391: 6280:Hellenic League 6261:Holbeach United 6208:Northern League 6204:Step 4 Leagues 6174:Dorchester Town 6141:Step 3 Leagues 6130:Isthmian League 6118:Southern League 6102:Step 2 Leagues 6087: 6024: 6010: 6009: 6001: 5997: 5992: 5990: 5986: 5982: 5978: 5974: 5973: 5971: 5938: 5936:Shrewsbury Town 5895: 5859:Carlisle United 5689:Southend United 5238: 5201: 5164: 5121: 5067: 4996:Boothferry Park 4980:AFC Bournemouth 4971: 4965: 4955:Robert Earnshaw 4951: 4947: 4943: 4939: 4935: 4934: 4932: 4899: 4862: 4825: 4782: 4780:Cheltenham Town 4338:Plymouth Argyle 4302:Tranmere Rovers 4267: 4231:Oldham Athletic 4122: 4120:Crewe Alexandra 4079: 4025: 3978: 3972: 3965: 3952: 3948: 3944: 3940: 3936: 3935: 3933: 3897: 3860: 3817: 3234: 3123: 3080: 3026: 2964: 2958: 2944: 2943: 2930: 2926: 2914: 2910: 2898: 2894: 2889: 2887: 2883: 2879: 2878: 2876: 2840: 2803: 2760: 2758:West Ham United 2588:Birmingham City 2444:Manchester City 2145: 2091: 2005: 1999: 1994: 1895:Worthington Cup 1857: 1835: 1790: 1754: 1747: 1708: 1706: 1705: 1664: 1662: 1661: 1653:Walkers Stadium 1620: 1618: 1617: 1576: 1574: 1573: 1532: 1530: 1529: 1511:Francis Jeffers 1492: 1490: 1489: 1451: 1449: 1448: 1407: 1405: 1404: 1367: 1365: 1364: 1327: 1308:Manchester City 1304:Marc-Vivien Foé 1302:26 June 2003 – 1295:agrees to join 1291:17 June 2003 – 1207:Manchester City 1187:Shrewsbury Town 1108:Trevor Brooking 1012:national coach 978:2 March 2003 – 890:White Hart Lane 871:Shrewsbury Town 845:Marc-Vivien Foé 816:Shrewsbury Town 789:Manchester City 737:Trevor Sinclair 678:Steve Cotterill 519:31 August 2002 503:Tranmere Rovers 467:season begins. 416:Football League 390:Athletic Bilbao 382:Walkers Stadium 371:Atlético Madrid 352:Birmingham City 350:30 July 2002 – 320:24 July 2002 – 305:22 July 2002 – 279:11 July 2002 – 256:10 July 2002 – 219: 208:was demoted to 196: 160: 67:Second Division 17: 12: 11: 5: 10249: 10239: 10238: 10233: 10228: 10223: 10218: 10213: 10196: 10195: 10193: 10192: 10187: 10182: 10177: 10172: 10167: 10162: 10157: 10152: 10147: 10142: 10137: 10132: 10126: 10124: 10118: 10117: 10115: 10114: 10111: 10109: 10103: 10102: 10100: 10099: 10093: 10091: 10085: 10084: 10082: 10081: 10076: 10070: 10068: 10062: 10061: 10059: 10058: 10056:Korea Republic 10053: 10048: 10043: 10038: 10033: 10027: 10025: 10019: 10018: 10011: 10010: 10003: 9996: 9988: 9979: 9978: 9976: 9975: 9970: 9965: 9959: 9956: 9955: 9952: 9951: 9949: 9948: 9942: 9940: 9934: 9933: 9931: 9930: 9925: 9920: 9918:Torquay United 9915: 9910: 9905: 9900: 9895: 9890: 9885: 9880: 9875: 9870: 9865: 9860: 9855: 9850: 9845: 9840: 9835: 9830: 9825: 9823:Bristol Rovers 9820: 9815: 9809: 9807: 9805:Third Division 9801: 9800: 9798: 9797: 9792: 9790:Wigan Athletic 9787: 9782: 9777: 9772: 9767: 9762: 9757: 9752: 9747: 9742: 9737: 9735:Mansfield Town 9732: 9727: 9722: 9717: 9712: 9707: 9702: 9697: 9692: 9687: 9682: 9676: 9674: 9668: 9667: 9665: 9664: 9659: 9654: 9649: 9644: 9639: 9634: 9629: 9624: 9619: 9614: 9609: 9604: 9599: 9594: 9592:Leicester City 9589: 9584: 9579: 9574: 9569: 9567:Crystal Palace 9564: 9559: 9554: 9549: 9543: 9541: 9539:First Division 9535: 9534: 9532: 9531: 9526: 9521: 9516: 9511: 9506: 9501: 9496: 9491: 9486: 9481: 9476: 9471: 9466: 9461: 9456: 9451: 9446: 9441: 9436: 9430: 9428: 9426:Premier League 9422: 9421: 9409: 9408: 9406: 9405: 9400: 9394: 9392: 9388: 9387: 9384: 9383: 9381: 9380: 9368: 9355: 9353: 9349: 9348: 9346: 9345: 9333: 9328: 9311: 9309: 9302: 9298: 9297: 9294: 9293: 9291: 9290: 9275:Western League 9272: 9262: 9252: 9234: 9216: 9198: 9180: 9162: 9144: 9134: 9124: 9114: 9092: 9082: 9064: 9054: 9041: 9039: 9035: 9034: 9032: 9031: 9009: 8991: 8966: 8964: 8960: 8959: 8957: 8956: 8950: 8948: 8944: 8943: 8941: 8940: 8931:Third Division 8923:First Division 8913: 8911: 8907: 8906: 8904: 8903: 8901:Premier League 8897: 8895: 8888: 8884: 8883: 8880: 8879: 8877: 8876: 8871: 8859:UEFA Euro 2004 8855: 8849: 8848:National teams 8845: 8844: 8837: 8831: 8830: 8827: 8826: 8819: 8818: 8811: 8804: 8796: 8787: 8786: 8780: 8777: 8776: 8772: 8771: 8769: 8767: 8765: 8763: 8756: 8751: 8746: 8741: 8736: 8728: 8726: 8722: 8721: 8717: 8716: 8711: 8706: 8701: 8696: 8691: 8686: 8681: 8676: 8671: 8663: 8661: 8657: 8656: 8652: 8651: 8646: 8641: 8636: 8631: 8626: 8621: 8616: 8611: 8606: 8598: 8596: 8592: 8591: 8587: 8586: 8581: 8576: 8571: 8566: 8561: 8556: 8551: 8546: 8541: 8533: 8531: 8527: 8526: 8522: 8521: 8516: 8511: 8506: 8501: 8496: 8491: 8486: 8481: 8476: 8468: 8466: 8462: 8461: 8457: 8456: 8451: 8446: 8441: 8436: 8431: 8426: 8421: 8416: 8411: 8403: 8401: 8397: 8396: 8392: 8391: 8386: 8381: 8376: 8371: 8366: 8361: 8356: 8351: 8346: 8338: 8336: 8332: 8331: 8327: 8326: 8321: 8316: 8311: 8306: 8301: 8296: 8291: 8286: 8281: 8273: 8271: 8267: 8266: 8262: 8261: 8256: 8251: 8246: 8239: 8232: 8225: 8218: 8211: 8204: 8194: 8192: 8188: 8187: 8183: 8182: 8177: 8172: 8167: 8162: 8157: 8152: 8147: 8142: 8137: 8129: 8127: 8123: 8122: 8118: 8117: 8112: 8107: 8102: 8097: 8092: 8087: 8082: 8077: 8072: 8064: 8062: 8058: 8057: 8053: 8052: 8045: 8038: 8031: 8024: 8017: 8012: 8007: 8002: 7997: 7989: 7987: 7983: 7982: 7978: 7977: 7972: 7967: 7962: 7957: 7952: 7947: 7942: 7937: 7932: 7924: 7922: 7918: 7917: 7913: 7912: 7907: 7902: 7897: 7892: 7887: 7882: 7877: 7872: 7867: 7859: 7857: 7853: 7852: 7848: 7847: 7842: 7837: 7832: 7827: 7822: 7817: 7812: 7807: 7802: 7794: 7792: 7788: 7787: 7783: 7782: 7777: 7772: 7767: 7762: 7757: 7752: 7747: 7742: 7740: 7735: 7733: 7729: 7728: 7721: 7720: 7713: 7706: 7698: 7690: 7689: 7674:Archived from 7663: 7641: 7626: 7611: 7597: 7583: 7569: 7555: 7544:. 19 July 2002 7529: 7515: 7501: 7487: 7473: 7451: 7432: 7415: 7401: 7387: 7373: 7347: 7333: 7319: 7305: 7291: 7277: 7263: 7249: 7235: 7221: 7207: 7193: 7190:on 1 May 2022. 7169: 7155: 7141: 7124: 7110: 7095: 7081: 7067: 7053: 7026: 7012: 6998: 6966: 6965: 6963: 6960: 6953:match against 6951:Premier League 6939: 6936: 6935: 6934: 6918:26 June 2003: 6916: 6913:1958 World Cup 6905:Newport County 6877: 6837: 6810: 6787: 6780:Leicester City 6772: 6771: 6770: 6751:Angus Morrison 6747: 6740:Bert Millichip 6733: 6718: 6699: 6688: 6671: 6668: 6651: 6650: 6630: 6628: 6617: 6614: 6613: 6612: 6606: 6603:Reebok Stadium 6589:, 20-year-old 6584: 6570: 6553: 6552: 6532: 6530: 6519: 6516: 6508: 6507: 6492: 6491: 6483: 6480: 6479: 6478: 6477:31 August 2002 6474: 6473: 6462:Tore André Flo 6458: 6457: 6456:30 August 2002 6453: 6452: 6437: 6436: 6435:14 August 2002 6432: 6431: 6416: 6415: 6404:Main article: 6401: 6398: 6393:Main article: 6390: 6389:Transfer deals 6387: 6384: 6383: 6381:Cray Wanderers 6378: 6372: 6371: 6366: 6360: 6359: 6354: 6348: 6347: 6342: 6336: 6335: 6333:Dunstable Town 6330: 6324: 6323: 6318: 6312: 6311: 6306: 6300: 6299: 6294: 6292:Western League 6288: 6287: 6282: 6276: 6275: 6273:A.F.C. Sudbury 6270: 6264: 6263: 6258: 6252: 6251: 6246: 6240: 6239: 6237:Prescot Cables 6234: 6228: 6227: 6222: 6216: 6215: 6213:Brandon United 6210: 6205: 6201: 6200: 6195: 6189: 6188: 6183: 6177: 6176: 6171: 6165: 6164: 6162:Merthyr Tydfil 6159: 6153: 6152: 6147: 6142: 6138: 6137: 6135:Aldershot Town 6132: 6126: 6125: 6120: 6114: 6113: 6108: 6103: 6099: 6098: 6095: 6092: 6086: 6081: 6080: 6079: 6078: 6077: 6072:Kettering Town 6069: 6061: 6050: 6049: 6048: 6037: 6036: 6035: 6023: 6018: 6016:(Wrexham), 34 6008: 6007: 5994: 5993: 5969: 5966: 5965: 5962: 5959: 5956: 5953: 5950: 5947: 5944: 5941: 5933: 5929: 5928: 5924:Relegation to 5922: 5919: 5916: 5913: 5910: 5907: 5904: 5901: 5898: 5890: 5886: 5885: 5882: 5879: 5876: 5873: 5870: 5867: 5864: 5861: 5856: 5852: 5851: 5848: 5845: 5842: 5839: 5836: 5833: 5830: 5827: 5822: 5818: 5817: 5814: 5811: 5808: 5805: 5802: 5799: 5796: 5793: 5791:Bristol Rovers 5788: 5784: 5783: 5780: 5777: 5774: 5771: 5768: 5765: 5762: 5759: 5754: 5750: 5749: 5746: 5743: 5740: 5737: 5734: 5731: 5728: 5725: 5720: 5716: 5715: 5712: 5709: 5706: 5703: 5700: 5697: 5694: 5691: 5686: 5682: 5681: 5678: 5675: 5672: 5669: 5666: 5663: 5660: 5657: 5652: 5648: 5647: 5644: 5641: 5638: 5635: 5632: 5629: 5626: 5623: 5618: 5614: 5613: 5610: 5607: 5604: 5601: 5598: 5595: 5592: 5589: 5584: 5580: 5579: 5576: 5573: 5570: 5567: 5564: 5561: 5558: 5555: 5550: 5546: 5545: 5542: 5539: 5536: 5533: 5530: 5527: 5524: 5521: 5516: 5512: 5511: 5508: 5505: 5502: 5499: 5496: 5493: 5490: 5487: 5482: 5478: 5477: 5474: 5471: 5468: 5465: 5462: 5459: 5456: 5453: 5448: 5444: 5443: 5440: 5437: 5434: 5431: 5428: 5425: 5422: 5419: 5417:Torquay United 5414: 5410: 5409: 5407: 5404: 5401: 5398: 5395: 5392: 5389: 5386: 5383: 5378: 5374: 5373: 5370: 5367: 5364: 5361: 5358: 5355: 5352: 5349: 5344: 5340: 5339: 5336: 5333: 5330: 5327: 5324: 5321: 5318: 5315: 5310: 5306: 5305: 5302: 5299: 5296: 5293: 5290: 5287: 5284: 5281: 5276: 5272: 5271: 5265: 5262: 5259: 5256: 5253: 5250: 5247: 5244: 5241: 5233: 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848: 840: 837: 829: 826: 819: 812:Leicester City 800: 781: 773: 762: 751: 748:Andrew Johnson 744: 717: 690: 670: 663: 648: 636: 633: 630: 623: 612: 605: 601: 600: 599: 588: 574: 573: 572: 557:Leicester City 546: 543:Tore Andre Flo 517: 514:Marcus Stewart 510: 487: 480:Leicester City 476: 461: 460:for £3million. 454:Stephen Wright 450: 443: 440:Premier League 414:calls for the 408:Players' Union 404: 403:for £5million. 401:George Boateng 393: 386:Filbert Street 378:Leicester City 374: 363: 356:Crystal Palace 348: 341:Graeme Souness 329: 326:Richard Wright 318: 303: 302:for £5million. 292: 283:sign defender 277: 254: 251:Terry Venables 247: 230:3 July 2002 – 228: 218: 215: 214: 213: 203: 200:Wigan Athletic 195: 192: 184:2002–03 season 178: 177: 174: 173: 167: 158: 147: 146: 141: 135: 134: 129: 123: 122: 117: 111: 110: 105: 99: 98: 93: 87: 86: 81: 79:Third Division 75: 74: 72:Wigan Athletic 69: 63: 62: 57: 55:First Division 51: 50: 45: 39: 38: 37:Men's football 34: 33: 30: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 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