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The origin of the Anglo-Italian League Cup (also known as the Anglo-Italian Cup Winners' Cup [1] and billed on the match programme as the International League Cup Winners' Cup) was to reward Swindon Town with European football in lieu of their ineligibility for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup following their victory in the 1968–69 League Cup, beating Arsenal in the final.
Swindon Town F.C. Archived from the original on 4 January 2007. "Football Club History Database" This page was last edited on 8 December 2024, at 20:44 (UTC). ...
This is a list of seasons played by Swindon Town Football Club in English and European football, from the club's formation in 1879 to the present day.It details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the top scorers for each season where known.
This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Swindon Town F.C. Generally, this means players that have played 100 or more first-class matches for the club. However, some players are included who have played fewer matches but made significant contributions to the club's history (e.g. Macari, Austin, Hoddle, McMahon and Fjørtoft).
On 13 July 2013, MacDonald left Swindon Town by mutual consent, only three weeks before the start of the 2013–14 season and only five months after taking the Swindon job. In the 2014–15 season, Swindon reached the League One Play-off final again where they lost 4–0 to Preston [ 31 ] after a season in which they were competing for ...
Author Dick Mattick selected the play-off final as one of the matches for his book Swindon Town Football Club – Fifty of the Finest Matches. [32] Conversely, in Sunderland A.F.C. – the official history 1879–2000 , the game was described as a "horrendous anti-climax" and that "the 1–0 scoreline was a travesty – [Sunderland] should have ...
Round 2: Bradford City 1–1 Swindon Town Replay: Swindon Town 4–3 Bradford City. Round 3: Swindon Town 1–0 Blackburn Rovers. Round 4: Coventry City 2–2 Swindon Town Replay: Swindon Town 3–0 Coventry City. Round 5: Derby County 0–0 Swindon Town Replay: Swindon Town 1–0 Derby County. Semi-final: 1st Leg: Burnley 1–2 Swindon Town
The Swindon Town team of 1898–99 in green. Swindon Town were an amateur club until 1894, playing friendly games against local teams before entering the FA Cup for the first time in 1886. The team also played in the inaugural Wiltshire Cup in 1886 and went on to win it in 6 consecutive years from 1886 to 1892.