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The 1985 FA Cup final was the 104th final of the FA Cup.It took place on 18 May 1985 at Wembley Stadium, and was contested by Manchester United and holders Everton.United won by a single goal, scored in extra time by Norman Whiteside, when he curled the ball into the net past the reach of Neville Southall after a run from the right.
The 1984–85 FA Cup was the 104th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup.The competition was won by Manchester United, who defeated Everton 1–0 at Wembley, thus denying Everton the double just 3 days after winning the European Cup Winners' Cup.
The 1985–86 season was Manchester United's 84th season in the Football League, and their 11th consecutive season in the top division of English football. [1]Despite having won the FA Cup the previous season, the team was unable to compete in the 1985–86 European Cup Winners' Cup due to the five-year ban on English clubs competing in European competitions that was imposed following the ...
In FA Cup replays, West Ham beat Wimbledon 5–1 with Tony Cottee scoring three while Watford and Luton draw 2–2 after extra time at Vicarage Road. [14] 9 March 1985: Norman Whiteside scores a hat-trick as Manchester United make the FA Cup semi-finals with a 4–2 win over West Ham. Ipswich take Everton to a replay with a 2–2 draw at ...
The 1984–85 season was Manchester United's 83rd season in the Football League, and their 10th consecutive season in the top division of English football. [1] They defeated Everton 1–0 in the FA Cup Final to win the trophy for the sixth time, and finished fourth in the league.
Manchester United signed striker Peter Davenport from Nottingham Forest for £750,000. [86] The England U21 team defeated Denmark 1–0 in the European Championship quarter-final in Copenhagen, with the only goal of the game coming from Coventry City midfielder Nick Pickering. [87] In the FA Cup, West Ham lost 2–1 to Sheffield Wednesday at ...
The Blackburn Rovers team which won the FA Cup in 1884. Team captain James Brown (front row, centre) holds the trophy.. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout competition in English football, organised by and named after The Football Association (the FA), the governing body of the sport in England.
In 1985, Manchester United beat that season's league champions Everton to win another FA Cup, despite having been beaten 5-0 by Everton earlier that season, [8] but not without some drama as Kevin Moran became the first player, albeit controversially, to ever be sent off in an FA Cup final. Down to ten men, Norman Whiteside scored the only goal ...