Old Everton Pictures

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Here, after an initial indirect free-kick was blocked, Andy King scores to put the Blues 2-1 up before Paul Power equalised a minute later. Martin Dobson had got the opener.

 

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It is 40 years ago today since Everton beat Oxford United 2-0 at Goodison Park. Graeme Sharp got the opener before Paul Bracewell sealed the win with a minute to go

 

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Asa Hartford

 

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Dave Thomas lets fly to score the winning goal as Everton beat West Ham 2-1 at Goodison Park in February 1978

 

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Mike Pejic opens the scoring as Everton drew 4-4 with Newcastle United at Goodison Park in October 1977

 

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Franz Beckenbauer on the Goodison Park pitch following West Germany's World Cup semi-final victory over the Soviet Union in July 1966

 

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Dick, Kerr Ladies of Preston v St Helens Ladies. Boxing Day 1920 at Goodison Park
53,000 attended with more than 10,000 locked out.
Dick, Kerr Ladies won 4-1
In 1921 the FA banned Women’s football from it’s Grounds and the ban stayed in place for 50 years.

 

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Percy Saunders of Brentford.
He scored at Goodison Park on his debut in the abandoned 1939-40 but the goal was nullified after the season was stopped after three matches and he then lost his life in WW2

 

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An Everton fan ties a good luck spray of shamrock to the net at Goodison Park

 

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Duncan McKenzie evades a challenge during Everton's 2-0 FA Cup win over Stoke City at Goodison Park in January 1977

 

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Future Tranmere Rovers manager Johnny King watches his header fly into the net as Everton beat Leeds 3-2 at Goodison Park in September 1958

 

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David Coleman commentates at Goodison Park during the 1969/70 season

 

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Everton legend Alex Young walks along the Gwladys Street