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e taking legal action against everton for tapping up walker 15 january 1994 mike walker starts on a high at everton guiding them to a 6 2 home win over premier league basement club swindon town in which tony cottee scores his second league hat trick of the season aston villa beat west ham 3 1 at villa park and liverpool win 3 0 at oldham in division one a relegation crunch game at vicarage road sees watford beat birmingham 5 2 with paul furlong scoring a hat trick 66 20 january 1994 legendary former manchester united manager sir matt busby dies at the age of 84 alan ball is appointed manager of southampton who pay 100 000 to release him from his contract as manager of exeter city 67 colin harvey who has been at everton since joining them as a player 30 years ago leaves the goodison park club he had worked under howard kendall as a coach during his two spells as manager and was also manager of the club from june 1987 to october 1990 between kendall s two spells 22 january 1994 manchester united beat everton 1 0 at old trafford with a goal from ryan giggs in their first match since the death of sir matt busby the steel city derby at hillsborough sees sheffield wednesday beat sheffield united 3 1 68 24 january 1994 a match at upton park sees west ham draw 3 3 with norwich who have scored 32 goals on their travels in the premier league this season but just eight times at home 69 25 january 1994 a brian tinnion goal gives bristol city a 1 0 win over liverpool in the fa cup third round replay 26 january 1994 manchester united reach the league cup semi finals for the third time in four seasons by beating portsmouth 1 0 in the fratton park quarter final replay 28 january 1994 the football association s two month search for a successor to graham taylor ends with the appointment of terry venables graeme souness quits as liverpool manager after their shock fa cup exit at the hands of bristol city he is succeeded by long serving coach roy evans neighbouring everton are also reeling from a third round replay exit in the fa cup at the hands of a much smaller club in their case bolton wanderers 29 january 1994 kidderminster harriers claim another football league scalp when they triumph 1 0 at home to preston north end in the fa cup fourth round other surprise results include manchester city s 1 0 defeat to division two strugglers cardiff city tranmere reach the league cup semi finals for the first time ever by beating nottingham forest 2 0 in the quarter final replay at prenton park 30 january 1994 manchester united keep their treble bid on track with a 2 0 win at norwich in the fa cup fourth round 31 january 1994 manchester united finish january as leaders with a 16 point margin though blackburn rovers in second place have three games in hand arsenal newcastle united and a resurgent liverpool side undaunted by the fa cup shock and change of manager complete the top five swindon town remain bottom while oldham athletic occupy the next lowest position though sheffield united have climbed out of the relegation zone at the expense of manchester city 70 in division one crystal palace and charlton athletic lead the race for promotion to the premier league the playoff zone is occupied by millwall leicester city tranmere rovers and nottingham forest wolverhampton wanderers are on the comeback trail after a run of dismal form before christmas and are now just two points and two places outside the playoff zone 71 2 february 1994 newcastle united pay a club record 2 5million for norwich city winger ruel fox 5 february 1994 having scored only one league goal all season before now norwegian striker jan age fjortoft scores a hat trick for swindon town still bottom of the premier league in their 3 1 home win over coventry city 6 february 1994 middlesbrough arrest their slide down division one with a 4 2 win over millwall at ayresome park denying the visitors the chance of going second in the league an east midlands derby at the city ground sees nottingham forest beat leicester 4 0 72 9 february 1994 the fa cup fourth round replays witness some of the most surprising results ever seen in the competition holders arsenal lose 3 1 at home to division one underdogs bolton wanderers leeds united chasing a uefa cup place in the premier league lose 3 2 at home to an oxford united side who are battling against relegation to division two newcastle united another team in the race for a european place lose 2 0 at another division one struggling side luton town this means that a mere seven of the 16 clubs in the fa cup fifth round will be premier league members 73 12 february 1994 dean saunders scores a hat trick for aston villa in their 5 0 home league win over swindon town wimbledon beat newcastle united 4 2 at selhurst park 13 february 1994 a spectacular goal from ryan giggs gives manchester united a 1 0 lead over sheffield wednesday in their league cup semi final first leg at old trafford 74 14 february 1994 matthew le tissier scores a hat trick for southampton in their 4 2 home league win over liverpool 16 february 1994 tranmere rovers who have never played in an fa cup or football league cup final move closer to their wembley dream with a 3 1 win over aston villa in the first leg of the league cup semi final 17 february 1994 in the wake of a two month winless run ipswich town announce that john lyall will be returning as team manager and that mick mcgiven will revert to his previous job as assistant manager 19 february 1994 aston villa s hopes of achieving a cup double are ended when they are beaten 1 0 by bolton wanderers at burnden park in the fa cup fifth round kidderminster harriers among the few non league teams ever to reach this stage of the competition have their dream ended in a 1 0 defeat by west ham united jan age fjortoft s goalscoring surge continues as he scores twice in the league for swindon against norwich city but the east anglians still hold out for a 3 3 draw at the county ground coventry beat manchester city 4 0 at highfield road derby county climb into the division one playoff zone with a 4 3 win at watford 75 20 february 1994 cardiff city s fa cup ends with a 2 1 home defeat to luton town in the fifth round bolton knock out aston villa with a 1 0 win at burnden park manchester united travel to selhurst park to take on wimbledon and win 3 0 76 22 february 1994 sheffield united s survival hopes are hit by a 3 2 defeat ipswich manchester city climb out of the bottom three on goal difference with a goalless draw at aston villa blackburn are now six points behind manchester united after a 2 2 draw at norwich 77 23 february 1994 andy cole scores a hat trick for newcastle in a 4 0 home win over coventry city 26 february 1994 an epic premier league clash at upton park sees mark hughes give manchester united an early lead over west ham before the hosts go ahead with goals from lee chapman and trevor morley until paul ince scores a late equaliser against his old club to make it a 2 2 draw west bromwich albion complete the double over their local rivals wolves with a 2 1 win at the molineux which boosts their survival bid and dents the playoff challenge of their rivals mounting the pressure on long serving manager graham turner 78 27 february 1994 aston villa reach a domestic cup final for the first time in 17 years after clawing back a two goal deficit to beat tranmere 3 1 and win the penalty shootout at villa park in the premier league chelsea boost their survival push with a 4 3 home win over tottenham 79 28 february 1994 february draws to a close with manchester united still top though with their lead now cut to seven points and they have a game in hand over second placed blackburn rovers arsenal newcastle united and liverpool complete an unchanged top five at this month end at the other end of the table oldham athletic and swindon town prop up the rest of the premier league while manchester city have climbed out of the bottom three at the expense of sheffield united 80 crystal palace remain top of division one with charlton athletic second in the table the playoff zone is occupied by leicester city derby county millwall and a stoke city side who have prospered under new manager joe jordan since the departure of lou macari to celtic in october and mounted a serious challenge for a second successive promotion 81 2 march 1994 manchester city sign german striker uwe rosler from dynamo dresden for 750 000 manchester united reach their third league cup final in four seasons with a 4 1 win at sheffield wednesday in the semi final second leg charlton and wolves both reach the fa cup quarter finals 82 5 march 1994 arsenal heap misery upon ipswich town this time with a 5 1 league win at portman road in which ian wright scores a hat trick meanwhile manchester united suffer their first home league defeat since october 1992 when they lose 1 0 to chelsea at old trafford 6 march 1994 aston villa climb into fifth place with a 1 0 win at coventry 83 7 march 1994 new england manager terry venables announces that david platt who currently plays for sampdoria of italy will be the captain of the national team 9 march 1994 england beat denmark 1 0 in a friendly at wembley in their first game under terry venables 10 march 1994 division one leaders crystal palace prepare for their inevitable return to the premier league with a 1 1million move for watford striker bruce dyer 12 march 1994 the biggest win of the premier league season so far sees newcastle united beat swindon town 7 1 at st james s park peter beardsley rob lee and steve watson all find the net twice with ruel fox also scoring the consolation goal comes from john moncur qpr beat norwich 4 3 in a thrilling match at carrow road in the fa cup peter schmeichel is sent off for handling the ball outside the penalty area but manchester united still beat charlton 3 1 in the old trafford quarter final bolton s fa cup run ends with a 1 0 defeat at home to oldham 84 13 march 1994 liverpool beat everton 2 1 in the last merseyside derby at anfield before the spion kop is rebuilt 85 16 march 1994 midweek drama in the premier league sees manchester united return to their winning ways with a 5 0 home win over sheffield wednesday which gives them a seven point lead over blackburn with 11 games remaining 86 19 march 1994 eric cantona is sent off for stamping on john moncur in manchester united s 2 2 league draw with swindon town at the county ground ian wright scores a second successive premier league hat trick for arsenal in a 4 0 win at southampton newcastle win 4 2 at west ham nottingham forest s surge in division one continues with a 3 2 win over bolton which puts them just two points behind leaders crystal palace 87 22 march 1994 three days after being sent off against swindon eric cantona is sent off again also in a 2 2 draw this time in the league against arsenal at highbury lee sharpe scores both of united s goals 23 march 1994 luton town reach the fa cup semi final when a scott oakes hat trick gives them a 3 2 win over west ham in the quarter final replay at kenilworth road 88 24 march 1994 manchester city sign everton winger peter beagrie for 1 1million he is succeeded at goodison park by arsenal s anders limpar for 1 6million tottenham hotspur s quest to sign a new striker in an attempt to stave off relegation ends in failure when west ham s clive allen signs for division one promotion chasers millwall for 75 000 ending talk his return to tottenham who also fail to lure frenchman jean pierre papin from bayern munich steve morrow is reportedly set for a new arsenal contract after a proposed move to a swindon town side heading for relegation is called off another player going nowhere is qpr striker les ferdinand who has been subject to transfer speculation for months joining anders limpar at goodison park is 20 year old afc bournemouth midfielder joe parkinson a hot prospect costing 250 000 leicester city boost their promotion challenge with a 360 000 move for portsmouth midfielder mark blake wimbledon sign brentford striker marcus gayle for 250 000 loan moves include jeroen boere west ham united to portsmouth ian kilford nottingham forest to wigan athletic tom cowan sheffield united to huddersfield town scott marshall and jimmy carter both arsenal to oxford united and paul dickov arsenal to brighton hove albion 89 26 march 1994 fulham manager don mackay is sacked at half time by chairman jimmy hill with the team losing 2 0 to fellow strugglers leyton orient former manager ray lewington is put in charge again for the second half during which the cottagers score twice and salvage a 2 2 draw in the premier league blackburn cut manchester united s lead to three points with a 3 1 home win over swindon in division one notts county home in on the playoff places with a 3 1 home win over east midlands rivals leicester 90 27 march 1994 manchester united s bid for a unique domestic treble ends when they lost 3 1 to aston villa in the 1994 football league cup final 28 march 1994 sheffield united boost their survival bid with a 3 2 home win over west ham 91 29 march 1994 blackburn s hopes of catching manchester united in the title race are dealt a major blow when they lose 4 1 away to wimbledon andy cole becomes the first player to reach the 30 goal mark in the premier league when he scores in newcastle s 3 0 home win over norwich city 92 30 march 1994 manchester united extend their lead of the premier league to six points with a 1 0 win over liverpool in which paul ince scores the only goal oldham climb out of the bottom three with a 3 1 win at southampton who take their place in the relegation zone 93 31 march 1994 manchester united s treble bid may be over but they finish march as premier league leaders by a six point lead over their nearest rivals blackburn rovers they are also in the fa cup semi finals newcastle united arsenal and leeds united complete the top five oldham athletic who will soon be competing in the fa cup semi final with manchester united are starting to look set for premier league survival as they have climbed out of the relegation zone at the expense of southampton while sheffield united and swindon town remain there 94 in division one crystal palace continue to head the table and have been joined in the automatic promotion places by a nottingham forest side who weren t even in the playoff zone a month ago leicester city millwall derby county and tranmere rovers occupy the playoff zone 95 2 april 1994 blackburn rovers cut manchester united s lead at the top of the premier league to two points after beating them 2 0 at ewood park three months after united had established a 16 point lead alan shearer scores both of blackburn s goals in the relegation battle oldham athletic give themselves a fresh boost by beating qpr 4 1 at boundary park while everton s relegation woes deepen when they lose 5 1 to sheffield wednesday at hillsborough 4 april 1994 everton are pushed further into the 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