![]() ![]() There are 4–1 wins at home for Tottenham Hotspur against Nottingham Forest and West Ham United against Manchester City. Coventry City win 4–2 at home to Everton. Luton Town are the First Division's top scorers so far with 20 goals from their first seven games after drawing 4-4 at Stoke. Liverpool go top of the First Division with a 5–0 home win over Southampton after Manchester United are held to a goalless draw at home to Arsenal. Ģ5 September 1982: Watford beat Sunderland 8–0 at Vicarage Road, with Luther Blissett scoring four goals and Ross Jenkins and Nigel Callaghan both scoring twice. ![]() Ģ2 September 1982: England draw 2–2 with Denmark in Copenhagen in their opening 1984 European Championship qualifier, their first game under the management of Bobby Robson. ![]() Stoke City go fourth by beating Ipswich Town 3–2 at Portman Road. Liverpool go second with a 3–0 win over Swansea City at the Vetch Field. ġ8 September 1982: Manchester United go top of the First Division with a 1–0 win over Southampton at The Dell. A Yorkshire derby at Hillsborough sees Leeds United beat Sheffield Wednesday 3–2. In the Second Division, Steve Lynex and Gary Lineker score hat-tricks in Leicester City's 6–0 home win over Carlisle United. West Ham United beat Birmingham City 5–0 at Upton Park. Stoke City beat Swansea City 4–1 at the Victoria Ground. Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 4–1 at Villa Park. A six-goal thriller at Anfield sees Liverpool draw 3–3 with Luton Town. Ron Atkinson's side beat Ipswich Town 3–1 at Old Trafford. ĩ September 1982: Peter Beardsley, a 21-year-old former Carlisle United playing for Vancouver Whitecaps in Canada, signs for Manchester United in a £325,000 deal.ġ1 September 1982: Watford, in the First Division for the first time, go top of the league on goal difference (level with Manchester United and Manchester City) by beating West Bromwich Albion 3–0 in their fifth league game of the season. Bob Latchford scores three of Swansea City's four without reply against Norwich City, Southampton's Justin Fashanu, on loan from Nottingham Forest, scores the winning goal in a 1–0 victory Aston Villa, West Bromwich Albion beat Manchester United and a Liverpool win 2–0 at Arsenal. ![]() Paul Walsh scores his first three goals for Luton Town against Notts County as the Hatters win 5–3. Their win comes despite having outfield player Bobby McDonald as goalkeeper after Joe Corrigan is rendered unavailable after just three minutes. In the Second Division, Kevin Keegan scores on his Newcastle debut in a 1–0 home win over QPR.Ĥ September 1982: Manchester City's victory over Watford ensures the Maine Road side are top of the table and the only First Division side with a 100% record after three games. Peter Shilton exits Nottingham Forest in a £325,000 move to Southampton. Manchester United achieve the biggest win of the opening day of the season beating Birmingham City 3–0. Ģ8 August 1982: The first games of the First Division season are played. The 1982–83 season was the 103rd season of competitive football in England.ġ1 August 1982: Tottenham Hotspur pay Bristol Rovers £105,000 for defender Gary Mabbutt, who turns 21 later this month.ġ9 August 1982: Newcastle United pay Southampton £100,000 for Kevin Keegan.Ģ1 August 1982: Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 in the Charity Shield at Wembley with a goal from Ian Rush.Ģ4 August 1982: The Shankly Gates are unveiled at Anfield, honouring former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly almost a year after his death.Ģ5 August 1982: Arsenal sign 22-year-old striker Lee Chapman from Stoke City for £500,000.Ģ6 August 1982: Bob Paisley announces that this season as Liverpool manager, his ninth in charge, will be his last. JSTOR ( October 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: "1982–83 in English football" – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification. ![]()
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