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History of Blackpool F.C. (1962–present)

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its Bloomfield Road site and was also designed to involve moving the club to a new stadium at Whyndyke Farm. Mrs. Oyston admitted that it was "fan power" that had driven her to try and sell the club. "I don't like bullies, but so-called fan power has cost the club a lot of money and made us question whether we should do all this on our own."
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on 10 November. Ian Holloway, who initially threatened to resign if punishment was dealt, made ten changes to the team for the fixture. The club had fourteen days to appeal the decision, but chose not to, with Karl Oyston stating that if the fine was upheld there was a threat of a point deduction and
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on 14 September 2013 gave them sixteen points out of a possible eighteen. The sequence of results was two wins, a draw, and three wins. This was countered by a run of nine defeats in ten games, which resulted in Ince being sacked on 21 January 2014, eleven months into his tenure. Assistant managers
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to the Waterloo Headland. The police estimated that about 100,000 people lined the route. At the Headland, manager and squad took to a stage to address the gathered mass crowd. "This is the most unbelievable moment of my life," said Ian Holloway. "I've jumped on the best ride of my life and I don't
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On 29 June 2006, Belokon invested in Blackpool, purely on the playing side of the club, of which he now has a shareholding of 20%, with the option to double the stake at a later date. Belokon became the new president, and both he and his assistant, Normund Malnacs, became directors of the club. The
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In December 1998, a Midlands-based leisure group was behind an £18 million bid for the club. Chairwoman Vicki Oyston met with representatives from the consortium to discuss a deal that would see her family relinquish their control of the club after almost eleven years. The bid was for the club and
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With only one signing – the return of Dave Bamber on a permanent basis after a loan spell – Blackpool climbed the table, losing only five of their remaining thirty games. It was during this period that two new (and still existing) club records were set: fifteen consecutive home League wins in what
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was appointed caretaker manager until the end of the campaign, but the club could muster only three further victories in the remaining twenty games. They finished 20th, avoiding relegation by two points. Tom Ince remained the club's top goalscorer, with seven goals, despite having gone on loan to
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On 23 May 1992, a red-hot Saturday afternoon in the English capital, some 13,000 tangerine-clad fans witnessed another end-to-end battle, with the final score being 1–1 after extra time. Yet again, penalties were needed. This time Blackpool was victorious, after Scunthorpe substitute, 21-year-old
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became Blackpool's first overseas manager. He had previously been in charge at Charlton Athletic. With the club having been bottom of the table since the opening weeks of the campaign, Riga was relieved of his duties four-and-a-half months later, with former Huddersfield Town and Birmingham City
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was appointed as manager, signing a one-year contract with the club. On 31 July it was announced that club president Valeri Belokon was setting up a new transfer fund, into which he was adding a "considerable amount" on 5 August in order to invest in new players identified by Holloway. Four days
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saved them from relegation back to the League's basement division. Billy Ayre compared the escape to winning promotion the previous year. "This has to be a much bigger achievement, especially after the dreadful start we made," Ayre said at the time. "It has to be the biggest day of my managerial
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businessman with connections in both banking and beer, was poised to make a considerable investment, possibly even taking over the chairmanship from Karl Oyston. On 19 May 2006, it was announced that Belokon had agreed to invest £5 million into the club, which will be spread over several years.
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Blackpool began the campaign in a strong manner and was in the top four throughout. By the end of the season, the team had managed a run of 31 wins in 35 League games stretching back to the previous season. They were not as successful on their travels, however, winning only five times.
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The board, perhaps panicked into action by a lack of immediate success and disturbed by rumours of player indiscipline, sacked Mortensen. Their decision was met with a mixture of shock and anger by the Blackpool faithful, as Mortensen was as popular a manager as he was a player. Former
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On 2 June 2022, Neil Critchley resigned from his role as head coach and joined Aston Villa as assistant head coach. Just over two weeks later, the club appointed its former manager Michael Appleton as Critchley's successor. Critchley told Simon Sadler he was keen to work again with
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season was simply disastrous for Blackpool. The same team that had achieved success the previous season found life in Division One remarkably difficult. Only four victories were achieved, and at the end of the season, they were relegated, along with Lancashire neighbours
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replacing him. He was Blackpool's eighth manager under Karl Oyston, and the fourth full-time appointment in two years. Clark resigned shortly after the conclusion of the 2014–15 season after Blackpool were relegated to the third tier for the first time in eight years.
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turned out to be a 24-game unbeaten run at Bloomfield Road. The run stretched from November of the 1990–91 season to November of the following campaign. Ayre had instilled new confidence in the players, a belief that had been lacking for the past several years.
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By February, Blackpool was well placed for an attempt at promotion, but after Stewart's departure, they faded away and finished ninth. Stewart finished as the club's top scorer for the campaign, even after his departure two months earlier, with 21 strikes.
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to play in an international tournament. Blackpool won the tournament, but it was decided that they would not be returning to defend their trophy the following summer, due to frustrations caused by flight delays, hotel problems, their kit being sent to
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On 22 May 1996, Owen Oyston was found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl and received a six-year prison sentence. His wife, Vicki, who had been on the board since 1987, took over as chairman. Oyston was given an early release from prison in 1999.
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on 16 September 1993, and commercial manager Geoff Warburton announced that the reports showed a loss of only £6,999 for the year. He announced: "We are now the envy of many clubs and have only recently had visits from a number of clubs, including
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Ball proceeded to spend a lot of money on new players who subsequently failed to live up to the reputations they had earned in the past. He also introduced a large batch of youngsters who were unable to cope with League football. At the end of the
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season, and he also kept the club in mid-table safety, with the Tony Kellow–Derek Spence partnership looking strong. Ternent, however, was not given the chance to improve on his encouraging start. The Blackpool board had persuaded former player
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campaign. The initial fixture list had the game being played at Bloomfield Road, but the Premier League permitted the switching of the game to Wigan because construction work on Bloomfield Road's East Stand had not been completed in time.
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Off the field, the club was facing large bills for the upkeep of the now-dilapidated Bloomfield Road stadium, with the supermarket chain looming threateningly. It seemed at one stage that the final home game of the season, against
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Ray Charnley and Alan Ball shared the goalscoring spoils, with 16 in the League apiece, although Charnley edged the overall accolade with nineteen strikes in all competitions. The team finished 13th in the League but exited the
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On 22 May 2011, exactly 365 days after their promotion, Blackpool were relegated back to The Championship, after losing 4–2 at champions Manchester United, coupled with results elsewhere, on the final day of the season.
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Back in the third tier of English football, in the 1985–86 season, Blackpool finished twelfth. They had been in the top four up until Christmas, but an injury to O'Keefe set them back in the new year. For the former
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In the summer of 1972, Blackpool attempted to defend their hold on the Anglo-Italian Cup, and they made it to the final once again. En route, they won all of their group matches, including a 10–0 home victory over
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The reasons for Brown's departure were never fully disclosed, but it started a downward spiral that continued for many years; indeed, Blackpool went on to spend the next 29 years in the lower two divisions of the
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Over the next two seasons, Blackpool goals were scarce, with only 38 and 40 scored, respectively. Final positions of 7th and 12th were also frowned upon by the board, and Potts left Bloomfield Road in May 1976.
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the previous year, it was decided not to have any local sides involved in the tour. Consequently, the only matches played were between the two visiting clubs. Sheffield United won the ten-game series 6–4.
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In February 1967, Ron Suart, who had been under pressure for several seasons, was finally forced to resign after nine years in the hot seat. He was replaced by one of the club's most popular figures,
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joined Blackpool from arch-rivals Preston North End for £165,000 in the summer of 1994. At that point, Ellis had scored 94 League goals in 235 games for three clubs, including two spells at Preston.
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season, however, proved to be one that the club would prefer to forget. From what seemed like a safe mid-table position in March, Blackpool won only one of their final 16 games and was relegated to
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for the second consecutive year. Their opponents were Scunthorpe United, whom Blackpool knocked out at the semi-finals stage twelve months earlier, finished five points behind them in the table.
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was installed as their new manager during the summer of 2015. He oversaw Blackpool's relegation to the bottom tier for the first time in fifteen years at the end of his only season in charge.
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After making an unsuccessful bid to return to the Premier League at the first attempt – West Ham beat them in the play-off final – Ian Holloway opted to resign just three months into the
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season saw an eighth-placed finish in League One, two places outside the play-off positions. Critchley was sacked in August 2024 with Blackpool still in League One. He was succeeded by
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Festival tournament, for which they became eligible when they finished as runners-up in the Lancashire Manx Cup the previous year. In its ninth year, Blackpool faced the Isle of Man at
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By winning four of their last five games, Blackpool stayed up, but it had been a close call. There was little interest in the cups, apart from a two-legged victory over First Division
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Gill Bridge, the club's managing director since December 1993, resigned from her position on 3 April 1999. On the same day, chairman Vicki Oyston officially stood down, with her son,
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and "pit himself against some of the best coaches in the world". Appleton was sacked seven months later, on 18 January 2023, after the club managed one win in eleven games. Veteran
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It was also at this time that several players left Bloomfield Road in their droves, including Mickey Walsh and Bob Hatton, who had scored 36 goals between them the previous season.
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A return to Division Two, via the play-offs, was attained at the first attempt, and they were still in English football's third tier when McMahon resigned in 2004. They won the
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two years earlier and had not recouped any of that sum and attendances were at an all-time low. There was talk of Blackpool Borough Council stepping in to help, and also of a
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on players who subsequently failed to impress, and with the team heading for relegation once more, his contract was ended – less than eleven months after his appointment.
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seasons in fifth place in Division 2. However, there were then 22 teams in the first tier, rather than 20 as at present, and only the top two in Division 2 were promoted
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With the maximum wage now abolished, Blackpool, like many other clubs, found it difficult to attract the top players to their club, and, indeed, keep the ones they had.
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Blackpool faced Lanerossi Vicenza once more in the semi-finals. The score was tied 1–1 at the end of normal time. To penalties it went, and the English side won 4–3.
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As there was still a lack of transfer funds, Ellis scoured the youth teams and free-transfer market for his buys. He also made some money by selling Dave Bamber and
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Sam Ellis was treated as a folk-hero at Bloomfield Road, and many clubs were watching him closely as a result. A first-round FA Cup exit at the hands of non-League
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In November 2017, Blackpool was put up for sale by the Oyston family. Gary Bowyer resigned at the start of the 2018–19 campaign and was replaced by his assistant,
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a year earlier, as the new full-time manager. Stokoe's arrival was too late to save the club, and Blackpool would play host to Second Division football once more.
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on 7 April, a new and unwanted club record. The style of play implemented by Ellis was now under fire, and the pressure to bring more success was intensifying.
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On the field, a sixth-placed finish was achieved, and there was a run to the quarter-finals of the League Cup, where Blackpool was beaten by eventual winners
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season, Bob Stokoe began player clearout, with a view to trimming a large playing staff. Amongst those leaving were Fred Pickering, Fred Kemp, Alan Taylor,
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there were many player movements. Paul Stewart was sold to Manchester City for £200,000 in March. Prior to that, Mike Conroy and Ian Britton had departed.
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Steve Thompson again stepped in to take on a caretaker manager role – a stint that lasted just over a month. Former Manchester United and England captain
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but effectively and selling star players for large profits. Micky Burns went to Newcastle United for £175,000, and goalkeeper John Burridge also left for
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In the years since Blackpool managed to climb into the upper reaches of the pyramid again. After five promotions and one relegation, the club reached the
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The club's owners, the Oyston family, announced in December 2005 that they were considering three bids for the club. In early May 2006, it appeared that
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for his second stint in the Bloomfield Road hot seat. On 21 March 1981, Blackpool played their 3,000th match in the Football League. It occurred against
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was making a name for himself, although by now both Tony Kellow and Derek Spence had moved on. The team also made it to the fourth round of the
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On 2 February 2018, Owen Oyston relieved his son, Karl, of his role as chairman and appointed his daughter, Natalie Christopher, in his place.
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was gaining a larger financial stake in the club. He was made chairman, succeeding Ken Chadwick, after a shareholder meeting on 31 May 1988.
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for the first time in six seasons. In April, though, Brown's short second reign came to an end as pressures from above forced him to resign.
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season, seventh place was achieved, as well as another appearance in the League Cup quarter-finals, in which a late goal in the replay gave
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at Bloomfield Road, after giving seventeen years of service to the club. His 569 Football League appearances for the club remains a record.
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3–1 (a double by Tony Ellis and one from Quinn), but Spencer's 63rd-minute goal edged the tie 5–4 on aggregate in the home side's favour.
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the count does not include the three games played in 1939-40 before the Football League abandoned its schedule upon the outbreak of WWII.
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in late July and early August and was relieved of his position two years later with Blackpool heading for relegation to Division Three.
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On 13 June 2019, 49-year-old local businessman Simon Sadler was announced as the club's new owner, ending the Oystons' 32-year tenure.
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in the League Two play-off final, and became the most successful side in English play-off history, with five promotions to their name.
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for promotion to Division One. The team also seemed to have rediscovered their goalscoring touch, with Walsh netting 28 goals overall.
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immediately began to dismantle the team, and was not afraid of making unpopular decisions, as evidenced by the sale of Ray Charnley to
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The second incarnation of the Bloomfield Road facade, pulled down in 2003 as a long-awaited redevelopment of the ground got underway.
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second round, first leg match on 18 September 1996. It was also the first time that a game featuring Blackpool was broadcast live on
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in the semi-finals, despite winning the away first leg 2–0. "There was a feeling all around the club that we were there," explained
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was installed as McDonald's successor on 1 June 2016, becoming Blackpool's eighth manager in three-and-a-half years. Bowyer guided
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in northern Italy to partake in the "Caligaris" International Tournament, an under-21 knockout tournament named after local legend
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twice in McMahon's final three seasons at the helm, with Blackpool statistically being the most successful football club at the
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During pre-season, Blackpool partook in the Manx Cup, and they reached the final for the first time. After a goalless draw with
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going in the opposite direction. The biggest change, however, came in the manager's office when Bob Stokoe left in November for
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in the second leg to progress to the final (their third in ten seasons) against Cardiff. The result meant Blackpool had beaten
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goal at Bloomfield Road. It was Blackpool's first success in the competition since 1953. The visitors included an 18-year-old
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On 27 January 2011, the Premier League fined Blackpool £25,000 for fielding what they believed to be a weakened team against
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season drew to a close, Blackpool were in the heart of the promotion battle. They went into the final game of the season, at
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season, Blackpool had just missed out on promotion, finishing sixth. There had also been a successful FA Cup run, which saw
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On 24 May, a Promotion Parade was held along Blackpool's promenade for the club's personnel, who travelled on an open-top
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Ball returned to Bloomfield road "on a tide of enthusiasm from the Blackpool public", and he was treated like a returning
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Jimmy Meadows, who had been given the caretaker manager role for a second time, was replaced in May 1978 by the returning
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was given to the manager for spending in the transfer market. The crowd of 6,144 there that day paid for the purchase of
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2–1 after extra time to reach the fourth round for the first time in 35 years. They were drawn away to Premiership side
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Blackpool finished fifth in Brown's first season – indeed if they had obtained two more points, they would have pipped
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campaign in 16th place. Parkes left the club on 18 May 2009 after a meeting with chairman Karl Oyston about finances.
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Blackpool's opening game in the tournament was a goalless draw with Napoli. This was followed by a 2–0 victory over
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2–1 at Bloomfield Road in the semi-final first leg. Three days later, they beat them 4–3 (6–4 on aggregate) at the
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Blackpool adopted this crest in 1993. The club's current crest, adopted in 1999, is a modified version of this one.
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later in the day. It was the first time they had been in such a position since they won their opening game of the
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at the second-round stage on 28 August 2007. The match ended 1–1 after ninety minutes and 2–2 after extra time.
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Lottery Fund. The money was to be put towards the club's centre of excellence and youth-development programme.
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for the final game of the 2003–04 season, after McMahon's departure. With assistance from experienced coaches
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win, 6–3, but after the premature celebrations had died down, there came the news that their nearest rivals,
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season challenging hard for promotion, and after six consecutive victories they went into the final game, at
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were defeated 4–1 by Real Madrid, but they beat Monaco in the third/fourth place play-off the following day.
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to return to the club as manager. So, in February 1980, five months into his tenure, Ternent was dismissed.
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appearance in 38 years. On 22 May 1991, after the second leg of the semi-final, the news came through that
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was appointed to oversee the rest of the season, but an Easter Monday defeat at home to fellow strugglers
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A week later, on 10 April, the club was awarded £552,000, which was to be spread over four years, by the
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having a late goal disallowed for handball, which meant Blackpool secured the remaining play-off place.
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At the end of the season, when the club survived relegation by virtue of a final-day victory at home to
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team travelled to Latvia for a three-match tour in mid-July as part of their pre-season preparations.
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regular season in sixth place in The Championship, their highest finish in the Football League since
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after just over three years in charge at Bloomfield Road. Under the guidance of Grayson's assistant,
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season in 19th place, escaping relegation by two points and ensuring their safety in a 1–1 draw with
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On 18 January 2003, Blackpool played their 4,000th match in the Football League. It occurred against
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were invited to tour New Zealand as a pre-season warm-up. As a result of an unsuccessful tour by the
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ended his thirteen-year association with the club. He was transfer-listed the previous summer, and
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It was under Ince that Blackpool made their best-ever start to a League season. Their victory at
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on 3 May 1986, would be the last time the team would be seen in the town, with talk of a move to
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on 21 November 1964. The match finished 3-3, with the visitors' Alan Ball netting a hat-trick.
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The club managed an FA Cup run to the fifth round, before going out after two replays against
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covers the periods of relative decline after their successful first half of the 20th century.
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During the summer of 1971, Blackpool had a chance to regain some pride when they entered the
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by the High Court. Owen Oyston was removed from the board by the receiver later that month.
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Blackpool was now in serious financial difficulty. They had paid a club-record £132,400 for
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succeeded Worthington in early 2000, but he was unable to stop Blackpool from sliding into
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in their line-up. Blackpool successfully defended their title over the next two campaigns.
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and Jimmy Robson, but Roy Gratrix left the club after 11 years of service, and goalkeeper
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Blackpool F.C.'s positions in the Premier League after each round of the 2010–11 season.
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Blackpool reached the fourth round for the first time in seventeen years, after beating
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Neil Critchley returned for a second spell as manager in the summer, and the following
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On 5 July 2019, Terry McPhillips resigned as Blackpool's manager. He was succeeded by
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Despite the loss, Ayre was rewarded with a new contract and directorship at the club.
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all made their debuts. Hughes, however, only made 33 appearances for Blackpool before
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decided it was time for a change and sacked Ayre. His replacement, in July 1994, was
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was named as Blackpool's third manager of the season on 18 February 2013. His son,
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a 3–1 victory. Blackpool had become the first English club to win the tournament.
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to Q.P.R. for a then-club-record £600,000. During pre-season, Blackpool won the
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blasted his kick high over the crossbar of Steve McIlhargey, who had just saved
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On 30 November, with the team in 18th position, Carr was sacked. His assistant,
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Blackpool FC On This Day: History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year
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campaign, although the initials minus the encompassing circle appeared for the
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After so many near escapes over the years, Blackpool was finally relegated to
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who had been a successful player and was learning the management ropes under
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Crystal Palace after his father's dismissal just over three months earlier.
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and Steve Thompson were also given their marching orders. Then-club captain
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and won 2–1 on aggregate over the two legs, meaning a visit to Wembley for
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on the training pitch, and the general laid-back approach to island life.
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The season's main transfer dealing involved Tommy Hutchison, who left for
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by Ray Charnley. This was all achieved with the help of two new forwards:
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During the close season, a squad of sixteen players left for a week-long
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the field, however, Blackpool adjusted well to Fourth Division football,
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During pre-season, Blackpool was invited to partake in the international
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hit their lowest finishing point: 89th out of the total 92 League clubs.
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for the final League game of the season. They needed to match or better
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won the resulting penalty shootout 7–6. On 25 September, Blackpool beat
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campaign after picking up only seven points (including one victory) at
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from 1962 to the present. For their history between 1887 and 1962, see
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Blackpool F.C.'s finishing positions in the Football League since 1963
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became caretaker manager for the remaining games. He was assisted by
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in goal, Gordon Owen and Gary Brook. The man who had signed them was
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Attendances dropped again, with only 1,902 witnessing the visit of
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history of Blackpool Football Club between 1962 and the present day
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season. He immediately made some shrewd signings, notably that of
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in the last sixteen, a match they lost 2–0. Tottenham went on to
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becoming the latest in Blackpool's line of Scottish goalkeepers.
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was the guest speaker, exactly three months prior to his death.
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took temporary charge while a successor to Holloway was found.
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24 years later. "Even in the programme they put directions for
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in a "Buy A Player" League match, a scheme by which money from
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succeeded in taking the club back to the First Division in his
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season, Stokoe walked out for a second time, never to return.
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The 1978 close season brought the death of 29-year-old player
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The squad had been strengthened with the additions of veteran
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was appointed as Mortensen's successor on 1 May 1969, and the
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In their first-ever Premier League match, Blackpool defeated
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success, Potts had succeeded in the transfer market, buying
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and were soundly beaten 3–1 in front of 70,000 fans at the
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when Blackpool went into the final game of the season, at
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visited Bloomfield Road for an FA Cup third-round tie. In
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and boosted Blackpool's finances to the tune of £150,000.
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came onto the scene. Another chapter ended, however, when
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forward, meanwhile, the injury all but ended his career.
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and gathered outside the town hall to welcome them home.
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for the first time in their history not long afterwards.
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stepped in for the few remaining games of the campaign.
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The following February, the football club was put into
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was installed four days later, after agreeing to leave
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Some 15,000 Blackpool fans travelled to London for the
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Mullen's tenure was brief. After spending thousands of
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were Blackpool's opponents in the final. A double from
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back to the third tier in his first season. They beat
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in their 100th overall season in the Football League.
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Despite the arrivals of several new players, such as
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Many new faces were brought in for the start of the
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During the summer months, there was something of a "
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was installed as Blackpool manager a month into the
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for a Blackpool then-club-record outlay of £63,000.
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Ellis was introduced to Blackpool by Tom White 958:chain willing to buy the Bloomfield Road ground. 889:The club's crest for the first half of the 1980s. 567:, a man who the club had tried to lure away from 448:, and he took over the left-back position, while 5118:History of association football clubs in England 1880:. Grayson had previously briefly teamed up with 1602:, who had just finished his playing career with 1273:. The result crowned the visitors as champions. 2797: 2795: 2793: 2791: 2764: 2762: 2760: 2758: 2756: 2754: 2752: 2750: 2723: 2721: 2719: 2717: 2715: 2713: 2673: 2671: 2204:campaign to take the vacant managerial post at 2097:in all four of the clubs' meetings in 2009–10. 1397:, Blackpool could look forwards to their first 1284:was appointed manager after finding success at 729:, with each team appearing in a group of four. 119:scored 22 goals, and a hard-tackling defender, 3453:. Blackpool F.C. 4 August 2009. Archived from 2815:"Matchday memories: Spurs visit Bloomfield Rd" 2631: 2629: 2627: 2613: 2611: 2609: 2607: 2605: 2580: 2578: 2576: 2562: 2560: 2515: 2513: 2511: 2078:. Both matches ended in draws, with Swansea's 1299:and won 3–1. They drew the next game, against 4334: 4098: 3627:"Thousands welcome home triumphant Seasiders" 3427:. Blackpool F.C. 31 July 2009. Archived from 2047:for £500,000, eclipsing the £275,000 paid to 2004:on the final day of The Championship season. 1796:had equalised Grimandi's 23rd-minute opener. 403:meant they were promoted alongside champions 28:. For the club's season-by-season stats, see 8: 2926:""Who's Who" – Blackpool's official website" 1942:5–2 on aggregate in the semi-final they met 1768:On 13 December 1999, Blackpool travelled to 1073:and gained promotion to the Third Division. 548:On 24 October 1970, in a 4–3 home defeat by 3687:"Blackpool fined £25,000 by Premier League" 3136:"Final 2006/2007 Football League One Table" 2651: 2649: 2647: 2645: 1911:Belokon has also bought a football club in 1235:in the 15 August final at Bloomfield Road. 252:, and – for the final game of the season – 4341: 4327: 4319: 4105: 4091: 4083: 3608:"Seasiders in victory parade on promenade" 2485: 2483: 2481: 2479: 2477: 2475: 2473: 2471: 2469: 2467: 2465: 2463: 1505:Blackpool were founder members of the new 1164:The "discovery" of the season was that of 1030:for large fees, and Bamber's replacement, 759:saved two of the five penalties he faced. 162:, they made up the four-team competition. 3788:"Neil Critchley Appointed New Head Coach" 2461: 2459: 2457: 2455: 2453: 2451: 2449: 2447: 2445: 2443: 1513:campaign, following the formation of the 248:, Ronnie Brown, goalkeeper and local boy 3706:"Oyston reveals points deduction threat" 563:. In December 1970, the board appointed 3854:"Michael Appleton Appointed Head Coach" 2439: 2407: 1780:, the Gunners won 3–1, with goals from 1149:The club's crest between 1987 and 1993. 968:after leading the table for some time. 123:, made his debut. In addition, a young 85:, the top tier of English football, in 3213:from the original on 13 September 2007 3180:from the original on 12 September 2007 2878:podcast, episode 21, 12 November, 2020 2860:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2803:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2783:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2770:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2742:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2729:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2679:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2637:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2619:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2586:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2568:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 2525:Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992 1057:, with the assistance of new signings 1046:in the third round. They succumbed to 169:Another flirtation with relegation in 2391:History of Blackpool F.C. (1887–1962) 2249:, was a member of the playing squad. 1520:On 16 January 1993, Blackpool hosted 1373:from the game remains a club record. 1334:and proceeded to transform the team. 1171:In the boardroom, local entrepreneur 498:. Shannon brought in players such as 426:, Gerry Ingram to Preston North End, 26:History of Blackpool F.C. (1887–1962) 7: 4300: 3955:from the original on 19 January 2023 3925:from the original on 19 January 2023 3341:from the original on 18 January 2009 3245:from the original on 25 October 2007 2545:from the original on 5 February 2010 2074:'s result in their match at home to 1307:. They also conducted a tour of the 1243:'s header twenty minutes from time. 1153:Blackpool attained 10th position in 1015:The club was also to be hit hard by 862:as the club faced up to life in the 555:Shannon was replaced temporarily by 213:In May and June 1965, Blackpool and 3361:"Caretaker Parkes leaves Blackpool" 3309:from the original on 3 January 2009 3116:from the original on 4 January 2009 3084:"Belokon buys club to 'feed' 'Pool" 3046:"Blackpool win thriller in Cardiff" 2840:from the original on 25 August 2005 2656:"The Forgotten Italian Job of 1974" 2490:Gillatt, Peter (30 November 2009). 1535:On 1 May 1993, Blackpool's draw at 1276:In June 1990, prior to Blackpool's 1208:campaign, including Carl Richards, 878:lower than ever. At the end of the 3986:from the original on 22 April 2023 3554:from the original on 17 April 2012 3522:from the original on 17 April 2012 2344:2021 EFL League One play-off final 1713:. Blackpool won the return leg at 1693:. Blackpool took the lead through 1369:striker Paul Stewart. The £72,949 1069:, the team finished runners-up to 14: 3864:from the original on 17 June 2022 3510:"Blackpool 2–1 Nottingham Forest" 3329:"Grayson appointed Leeds manager" 3277:from the original on 7 April 2008 3027:"McMahon fails to save Blackpool" 2888:"Tycoon's rape conviction stands" 2698:from the original on 17 July 2020 1850:while Wembley was being rebuilt. 1543:Prior to the start of the latter 360:; and the discovery of them all, 4299: 4285: 4272: 4271: 3976:"Club Statement | Mick McCarthy" 3895:from the original on 5 July 2022 3833:from the original on 2 June 2022 3405:from the original on 25 May 2009 3373:from the original on 22 May 2009 3148:from the original on 2 June 2008 1685:, came to Bloomfield Road for a 1239:won by a single goal, thanks to 180:There was little improvement in 58:, before being relegated to the 4258:Blackpool F.C.-related articles 4016:from the original on 5 May 2023 3490:from the original on 3 May 2010 3168:"Blackpool 3–1 Oldham Athletic" 2932:from the original on 8 May 2008 1868:McMahon's successor was former 784:Although there had been little 615:New faces included goalkeepers 452:, signed one year earlier from 4350:History of football in England 3974:FC, Blackpool (8 April 2023). 3852:FC, Blackpool (17 June 2022). 3797:- Blackpool F.C., 2 March 2020 3759:, BBC Sport, 14 September 2013 3265:"Blackpool 2–1 Southend (aet)" 2131:bus from Gynn Square down the 1723:was appointed manager for the 1416:would decide promotion in the 971:A tall striker by the name of 627:and Dave Lennard, and finally 340:, a tall centre-forward, from 1: 3750:"Bournemouth 1 – 2 Blackpool" 3476:Thompson, Anna (2 May 2010). 3104:"Norwich 3-2 Blackpool (aet)" 2872:"Andy Preece Talks Tangerine" 1615:In Allardyce's first season, 928:season, Blackpool was in the 635:deal that took Tony Green to 332:after a heavy home defeat to 202:occurred with their visit to 3883:James, Alex (17 June 2022). 3778:– BBC Sport, 21 January 2014 3696:- BBC Sport, 27 January 2011 3589:"Blackpool 3–2 Cardiff City" 3478:"Blackpool 1–1 Bristol City" 2035:later Blackpool broke their 1954:, their first appearance at 502:, who had cost nothing from 272:at the first hurdle and the 4292:Portal:Association football 3677:– BBC Sport, 14 August 2010 3658:– BBC Sport, 14 August 2010 3393:"Blackpool unveil Holloway" 3199:Hughes, Ian (27 May 2007). 2951:"Rape case tycoon released" 2106:Championship play-off final 1186:and the added firepower of 395:by virtue of a last-minute 5139: 4407:Brighton & Hove Albion 3807:Blackpool 2–1 Lincoln City 3065:"McMahon leaves Blackpool" 1930:, but were knocked out by 1772:in the third round of the 1661:Allardyce's successor was 692:in his native North-East. 135:came in for his services. 5098: 4266: 4248:League record by opponent 4122: 3297:"Tottenham 2–0 Blackpool" 2269:On 11 June 2014, Belgian 2188:an increase in the fine. 2164:sit atop the table until 2124:via the play-off system. 2112:to earn promotion to the 2085:On 8 May, Blackpool beat 1677:, then managed by the ex- 1634:, a home setback against 1501:Managerial merry-go-round 1349:' team that day were the 713:, and promising defender 709:, future prolific scorer 219:New Zealand national team 66:for the first time since 4006:"Blackpool 2-3 Millwall" 3816:– BBC Sport, 30 May 2021 3740:- BBC Sport, 22 May 2011 3711:23 February 2011 at the 3051:14 November 2012 at the 3032:14 November 2012 at the 2975:27 February 2005 at the 2893:14 November 2012 at the 2494:. Pitch Publishing Ltd. 2043:from Scottish champions 1934:, 3–2 after a replay at 1776:. In front of 34,143 at 1050:in the fourth, however. 264:bought him for £65,000. 150:. Along with the hosts, 4562:Wolverhampton Wanderers 4278:Category:Blackpool F.C. 4115:Blackpool Football Club 3731:"Man Utd 4-2 Blackpool" 3692:28 January 2011 at the 3654:13 January 2016 at the 3594:3 November 2012 at the 3573:"Blackpool 3 Cardiff 2" 3070:29 January 2009 at the 2661:9 February 2011 at the 2423:Blackpool finished the 2058:Blackpool finished the 1996:Blackpool finished the 866:. Despite the goals of 399:. Q.P.R.'s 0.21 better 196:. 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His assistant was 1570:The club held their 1509:at the start of the 412:the following season 371:Blackpool spent the 235:1966 World Cup Final 4838:Peterborough United 4700:Sheffield Wednesday 4690:Queens Park Rangers 3951:. 19 January 2023. 3812:30 May 2021 at the 3736:25 May 2011 at the 3632:27 May 2010 at the 3613:27 May 2010 at the 3305:. 31 October 2007. 2100:Blackpool defeated 1991:win the competition 1341:On 5 January 1991, 1255:Queens Park Rangers 1201:in the League Cup. 1199:Sheffield Wednesday 744:. Had Milan beaten 581:The final, against 504:Skelmersdale United 389:Queens Park Rangers 144:Estadio La Rosaleda 4971:Milton Keynes Dons 4896:Accrington Stanley 4511:Manchester United 4067:. 9 September 2024 3721:, 21 February 2011 3241:. 28 August 2007. 2150: 2136:want to go home." 1965:Blackpool knocked 1866: 1844:Millennium Stadium 1766: 1151: 891: 631:. 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Index

Blackpool Football Club
History of Blackpool F.C. (1887–1962)
Blackpool F.C. seasons

Division One
second tier
English football
1936–37
Division Four
1982–83
Premier League
2010–11
Neil McDonald
Gary Bowyer
1962–63
Ray Charnley
John McPhee
Alan Ball
Bill Perry
Southport
Costa del Sol
Estadio La Rosaleda
Málaga
Málaga CF
AS Monaco
Real Madrid
1963–64
Ron Suart
1964–65
Ian Moir

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