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20 22 august 1993 liverpool go top of the league for the first time since early 1991 with a 5 0 away win over swindon town southend united who were contenders for place in the new premier league two seasons ago give their promotion dreams for this season a boost with a 4 1 win at millwall in division one in one of the first games staged at millwall s new stadium a midlands derby at st andrew s sees birmingham city and wolves draw 2 2 21 23 august 1993 lee sharpe scores twice as manchester united beat last season s runners up aston villa 2 1 at villa park allowing united to go top of the premier league they will not be headed all season 24 august 1993 arsenal beat leeds united 2 1 at highbury blackburn rovers beat manchester city 2 0 at maine road a thrilling game at boundary park sees oldham and coventry battle out a 3 3 draw dave bassett s sheffield united beat his old club wimbledon 2 1 at bramall lane middlesbrough remain top of division one with a 4 1 win at barnsley 22 25 august 1993 swindon town s dismal premier league debut continues as they are crushed 5 1 at southampton 26 august 1993 peter reid is sacked by manchester city who have lost three of their four opening fa premier league games 27 august 1993 brian horton leaves oxford united to become the new manager of manchester city he takes charge of his second game later in the day as the blues draw 1 1 at home to coventry city in the premier league 28 august 1993 the premier league action includes a 2 0 home win over arsenal over everton a 3 1 win at southampton for manchester united and a 4 0 away win for qpr over their london rivals west ham crystal palace boost their bid for an immediate return to the premier league by beating portsmouth 5 1 last season s beaten playoff finalists leicester city beat millwall 4 0 at filbert street 23 29 august 1993 alan shearer scores his first goal for blackburn rovers since returning from injury in a 1 1 draw at his hometown club newcastle united 31 august 1993 the first month of the league season ends with defending champions manchester united top of the premier league with liverpool arsenal norwich city and ipswich town completing the top five meanwhile swindon town have gained just one point from their first ever five top division games and prop up the table completing the bottom three are manchester city and sheffield wednesday who had been largely expected to compete near the top of the table this season 24 the first month of the division one campaign has seen middlesbrough and charlton athletic take a joint lead at the top of the table with 12 points nottingham forest wolverhampton wanderers southend united and crystal palace occupy the playoff places 25 1 september 1993 manchester united keep up their winning ways a 3 0 home win over west ham sheffield wednesday are still looking for their first premier league win six games into the season when they are held to a 3 3 draw at home to norwich coventry hold on to fourth place with a 1 0 home win over liverpool who drop one place into third manchester city achieve their first win of the season with a 3 1 away win over swindon who have picked up one point from their opening six games 26 3 september 1993 paul warhurst moves from sheffield wednesday to blackburn rovers in a 2 75million deal the fifth highest fee between english clubs 5 september 1993 the black country derby is contested for the first time in three seasons with west bromwich albion beating wolves 3 2 at the hawthorns 27 8 september 1993 england put their world cup qualification hopes back on track with a 3 0 win over poland at wembley 11 september 1993 kevin campbell scores a hat trick in arsenal s 4 0 home league win over ipswich town eric cantona s shot from the halfway line at stamford bridge hits the crossbar and a gavin peacock goal gives chelsea a 1 0 win over manchester united down in division one oxford united climb six places from the foot of the table with a spectacular 4 2 home win over bristol city 28 13 september 1993 newcastle united beat sheffield wednesday 4 2 in the only league action of the day 29 14 september 1993 tranmere rovers go top of division one with a 4 1 home win over bottom club luton town 30 15 september 1993 manchester united beat honved of hungary 3 2 away in their first european cup fixture since 1969 16 september 1993 after two months at portsmouth lee chapman returns to the premier league with newly promoted west ham united for 250 000 17 september 1993 liverpool sign west ham united defender julian dicks for 1 5million with mike marsh and david burrows going to upton park in exchange 19 september 1993 manchester united go into their fixture with second placed arsenal as premier league leaders on goal difference but then go ahead by three points with a 1 0 victory at old trafford nottingham forest s erratic start to their division one season continues with a 3 2 home defeat to stoke city 31 21 september 1993 the first leg of round two in the football league cup sees top flight clubs oldham athletic and sheffield united beaten by division two opposition while premier league outfit leeds united lose away at sunderland from division one elsewhere paul rideout s hat trick completing late winner against basement tier club lincoln city avoids another upset division two side wrexham draw 3 3 with first division nottingham forest and ian wright scores a hat trick as arsenal put five past huddersfield town without reply 32 22 september 1993 mark stein scores twice for stoke city in their surprise 2 1 over manchester united in the first leg of the league cup second round at the victoria ground south african born stein 27 is a target for several premier league clubs 25 september 1993 everton fourth in the premier league suffer a 5 1 defeat at home to norwich city in one of the most thrilling league games so far this season norwich striker efan ekoku scores four goals in the game the first player to score four goals in a premier league game manchester united maintain their lead at the top of the table with a 4 2 home win over swindon who are still bottom with no wins and a mere three points from their first nine games southampton remain level with swindon at the bottom of the table with a 1 0 defeat at arsenal an east midlands derby at meadow lane sees notts county beat derby county 4 1 in division one 33 30 september 1993 september draws to a close with manchester united still top of the table leading by three points over arsenal aston villa leeds united norwich city and wimbledon are just some of the many other clubs currently in strong contention liverpool meanwhile have slumped to 13th place after a disappointing month mounting the pressure upon graeme souness swindon are still bottom of the table and looking for their first ever top division win after nine games being level on points with a southampton side who have lost eight of their first nine games while oldham athletic have fallen into the relegation zone as well 34 in the race to win promotion to the premier league crystal palace top division one on goal difference ahead of tranmere rovers the playoff zone is occupied by leicester city charlton athletic middlesbrough and southend united 35 1 october 1993 former manchester city player manager peter reid signs a short term playing contract with southampton while everton striker mo johnson returns to his homeland after agreeing a contract with hearts 2 october 1993 gary speed and gary mcallister both score twice from midfield in a 4 0 home league win for leeds united against wimbledon liverpool hold arsenal to a goalless draw at anfield allowing manchester united to extend their lead of the premier league after coming from behind twice to beat sheffield wednesday 3 2 away from home southampton and sheffield united draw 3 3 at the dell crystal palace maintain their lead of division one with a 4 1 home win over stoke city luton town climb of the bottom of the table in style with a 5 0 home win over barnsley 36 3 october 1993 derby county manager arthur cox who had already been under pressure after the club s poor start to the season resigns due to health problems his assistant roy mcfarland replaces him as manager until the end of the season 4 october 1993 jim holton who played for manchester united at centre half in the 1970s dies from a heart attack at the wheel of his car he was 42 years old 7 october 1993 newcastle united manager kevin keegan rules him out of the running to take over as england manager if graham taylor s reign is ended by failure to qualify for the 1994 fifa world cup 13 october 1993 england are left with little hope of qualifying for the 1994 world cup after suffering a 2 0 defeat by the netherlands in their penultimate qualifying game 16 october 1993 manchester united extend their lead of the premier league to seven points with a 2 1 home win over tottenham norwich go second with a 2 1 win at chelsea while arsenal drop into third with a goalless draw at home to manchester city the big news in division one is southend s 6 1 home win over oxford united which keeps up their surprise promotion push 37 18 october 1993 lou macari walks out on stoke city to succeed liam brady as manager of glasgow club celtic 19 october 1993 norwich city become the first english team to beat german giants bayern munich on their own soil winning 2 1 in the uefa cup second round first leg 20 october 1993 manchester united surrender a two goal lead over turkish champions galatasaray to draw 3 3 in the european cup second round first leg at old trafford 23 october 1993 manchester united extend their lead of the premier league to nine points with a 1 0 win over everton at goodison park with lee sharpe scoring the only goal of the game their nearest challengers norwich arsenal and leeds all drop points while qpr move into fifth place with a 5 1 home win over coventry swindon town hold tottenham to a 1 1 draw at white hart lane but are still bottom of the table and without a win after 12 games charlton athletic go top of division one with a 1 0 win over grimsby town at blundell park watford keep up their promotion push with a 4 3 home win over bolton 38 24 october 1993 southampton boost their survival push with a 2 1 home win over newcastle only their second league win of the season 39 26 october 1993 blackburn rovers pay leeds united 2 75million for midfielder david batty 30 october 1993 18 year old liverpool striker robbie fowler scores a hat trick in a 4 2 home league win over southampton newcastle beat wimbledon 4 0 at home and leaders manchester united now have an 11 point lead after beating qpr 2 1 at old trafford with their nearest rivals norwich and arsenal drawing 0 0 at highbury an entertaining mid table game in division sees stoke beat barnsley 5 4 at the victoria ground 40 31 october 1993 manchester united end october as premier league leaders with an 11 point margin over their nearest rivals norwich city arsenal blackburn rovers and aston villa who are all bracketed together on points swindon are still bottom of the league and their winless run has now stretched to 13 games while southampton and sheffield wednesday are still in the relegation zone liverpool have improved after last season s wobbles to occupy seventh place 41 charlton athletic are top of division one with leicester city occupying second place the playoff zone is occupied by crystal palace tranmere rovers middlesbrough and derby county nottingham forest and wolverhampton wanderers who both began the season in promotion form have slipped into the bottom half of the table 42 3 november 1993 manchester united are eliminated from the european cup on away goals by turkish side galatasaray while arsenal progress to the next stage of the european cup winners cup with a 7 0 away victory over standard liège of belgium 4 5 november 1993 34 year old goalkeeper dave beasant joins southampton from chelsea in a 300 000 deal while the national record fee for a goalkeeper a record of which beasant was once a holder is broken when tim flowers exits the dell from blackburn rovers for 2 4million 6 november 1993 sheffield wednesday climb out of the relegation one with a 4 1 win over ipswich at portman road chelsea are on the brink of the relegation zone after losing 4 1 to leeds at elland road leicester go top of division one with a 3 0 home win over southend 43 7 november 1993 the manchester derby at maine road sees city take a 2 0 lead in the first half with two goals from niall quinn only for eric cantona twice and roy keane to overturn city s lead and win the game 3 2 for united in division one a steve bull hat trick sees wolves beat derby at the baseball ground and ensure that they remain in the hunt for a playoff place 17 november 1993 england beat san marino 7 1 in their final world cup qualifying game but fail to qualify for the finals as holland beat poland media reports suggest that manager graham taylor is likely to resign or be sacked imminently 20 november 1993 alan shearer scores both of blackburn s goals in their 2 0 home league win over his old club southampton as his new club close in on the leading pack in the premier league manchester united maintain their 11 point lead of the table by beating wimbledon 3 1 21 november 1993 andy cole scores a hat trick for newcastle in a 3 0 home win over liverpool in the premier league lifting kevin keegan s men into eighth place displacing their opponents whose promising start to the season has given way to what appears to be another frustrating league campaign 44 23 november 1993 blackburn climb five places into second place in the premier league with a 2 1 home win over coventry 45 24 november 1993 graham taylor announces his resignation as england manager after being vilified by the media notably the sun newspaper who branded him a turnip for failing to achieve qualification for the 1994 world cup on the same day swindon town finally win a premier league game at the 16th attempt in their first ever top division campaign beating queens park rangers 1 0 at home with a goal from keith scott 46 manchester united now have a 12 point lead at the top of the table despite being held to a goalless draw at home to ipswich newcastle s surge continues as a 4 0 home win over sheffield united lifts them into fourth place and pushes the visitors into the drop zone 47 27 november 1993 qpr manager gerry francis rules himself out of the running to become the next england manager manchester city striker niall quinn suffers a knee injury against sheffield wednesday manchester united now have a 14 point lead at the top of the premier league after beating coventry 1 0 while blackburn and newcastle both drop points 48 29 november 1993 peter swales resigns as manchester city chairman after 20 years francis lee who had been campaigning for control of the club s board since early in the year succeeds him 30 november 1993 november draws to a close with manchester united now 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