english clubs were banned from europe in 2007.
english clubs were banned from europe in 2007.
what years were english clubs banned from europe?
2007
pressure mounted to ban english clubs from european competition. on 31 may 1985, british prime minister margaret thatcher asked the fa to withdraw english clubs from european competition before they were banned, but two days later, uefa banned english clubs for "an indeterminate period of time". on 6 june, fifa extended this ban to all worldwide matches, but this was modified a week later to allow friendly matches outside of europe to take place. in december 1985 fifa announced that english clubs were also free to play friendly games in europe, though the belgian government banned any english clubs playing in their country.
heysel stadium disaster
arthur cox landed the flying winger and was rewarded with a series of outstanding performances from the scotsman. mcminn's derby debut came in a 2–1 defeat at portsmouth the day after he signed. the home debut came in a 2–1 defeat by manchester united in which he scored the best goal of his career. along with peter shilton, mark wright and dean saunders the club finished fifth in 1989. with english clubs banned from europe at the time mcminn missed out on a uefa cup place.
ted mcminn