BRITISH SOCCER
LAST SATURDAY’S RESULTS ■ The following are the results of tho First and Second Division English League games played last Saturday. Decemoer *!th (Home toanis given first): — • FIRST DIVISION. Newcastle 2 West Haiti 0 Bolton 0 Blackburn 1 Manchester Utd. 1 Huddersfield ... 0 Sheffield United' J West Bromwich 1 Aston Villa 2 Kverton *8 Derby County... 4 Sunderland 2 Leeds United ... J Spurs I Arsenal 1 Bury 0 Cardiff City 1 Leicester .1 Burnley t Sheffield Wed. ... 0 Liverpool 2 Birmingham ... 1 SECOND DIVISION. Smith Shields ... 1 Darlington 0 Wolverhampton ?. Oldham ' “ Middle&borough 4 . Blackpool d Bradford City ... I Notts Forest ... 1 Preston 2 Manchester City 3 Orient 0 Grimsby 4 Hull 2 Portsmouth ... 1 Notts County ... 1 Fulham 0 Southampton ... .7 Swansea 0 Chelsea 4 Barnsley 2 ? There are three games in which surprise results have como about. Huddersfield, who were making a strong bid for tho championship, and have already won it three times in succession, were not good enough to defeat, Manchester City on the City ground. Aston Villa suffered yet another defeat, by the odd goal in five, and are well in the danger zone for relegation. Derby County entertained Sunderland, one of the crack teams, and defeated them 4 —2, quite an accomplishment, and Cardiff did quite an excellent performance to draw, I—l, with Leicester City.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 10
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221BRITISH SOCCER New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 10
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