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1958

Wiener Sport-Club crush Juventus 7-0 in historic European Cup upset

Wiener Sport-Club produced one of the biggest shocks in early European Cup history by defeating Juventus 7-0 in Vienna. The Austrian side overturned a 3-1 first-leg deficit to win the tie 8-3.

1980

Reds hit double figures as Finnish champions are swept aside in Europe

Anfield witnessed a European goal avalanche as Liverpool destroyed Finnish champions Oulun Palloseura 10-1 in the second leg of their European Cup first-round tie. Graeme Souness and Terry McDermott both scored hat-tricks in the rout.

1996

Arsène Wenger officially arrives at Arsenal and begins a 22-year revolution

Arsène Wenger officially took charge of Arsenal, beginning what would become a remarkable 22-year reign. Initially greeted with scepticism, the Frenchman transformed Arsenal through revolutionary training methods, nutrition, sports science and a new global approach to scouting and recruitment.