Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In today's episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper look back on the rich history of Goodison Park, Everton's storied home ground, as it approaches its final days.
From setting the history into the building of the iconic stadium to picking out unforgettable matches to legendary players, relive iconic moments such as Dixie Dean's record-setting 60 goals in one season, Eusebio's praise at the 1966 World Cup, the famous 1994 relegation battle against Wimbledon and Wayne Rooney's spectacular goal against Arsenal.
Join us as we celebrate the legacy of one of England's most beloved football stadiums.
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Introduction and Opening Remarks
The Significance of Goodison Park
Architectural and Historical Insights
Memorable Matches and Moments
Archibald Leitch's Legacy
Everton's last day survival in 1994 and Match-Fixing Scandal
The1966 World Cup
Dixie Dean's 60th Goal of the season
Wayne Rooney's Stunning Debut Goal
Farewell to Goodison Park
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