33-626: Phil Parkes may refer to: Phil Parkes (footballer, born 1947) , English-born goalkeeper for Wolverhampton Wanderers and various clubs in the NASL Phil Parkes (footballer, born 1950) , English international goalkeeper who played for Queens Park Rangers and West Ham United Phil Parks, horror novel illustrator (works have appeared in Subterranean Press and Cemetery Dance Publications releases) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
66-625: A 1–1 draw. 19 March 1977: First Division heavyweights Everton, Leeds United, Liverpool and Manchester United all win their FA Cup sixth round ties to reach the last four. 20 March 1977: Peter Houseman, who helped Chelsea win the FA Cup in 1970 and the European Cup Winners' Cup a year later, dies in a car crash at the age of 31. His wife is among the four people who die in the crash, which occurred near Oxford. 31 March 1977: With ten matches left, Ipswich Town have joined Liverpool at
99-512: A further two points adrift. 2 February 1977: The Newcastle United squad, led by captain Geoff Nulty , threaten to strike unless Richard Dinnis is appointed as the club's permanent manager, with frictions exacerbated by the board signing Ralph Callachan without consulting either Dinnis or the other players. Later that day however, the board agree to the players' demands and appoint Dinnis as manager. 9 February 1977: England lose at home for
132-454: A month without a permanent manager, Sunderland announce former Burnley manager Jimmy Adamson as Bob Stokoe's successor. 4 December 1976: Malcolm Macdonald scores a hat-trick for Arsenal in their 5–3 League win over his old team Newcastle United. 15 December 1976: Aston Villa beat Liverpool 5–1 in the League at Villa Park . 31 December 1976: At the end of the year, Liverpool's lead at
165-568: A point. 22 September 1976: West Bromwich Albion winger Willie Johnston is sent off , reportedly for "aiming a kick" at the referee, as his side are eliminated from the League Cup by Brighton & Hove Albion . 30 September 1976: Liverpool lead the First Division at the end of September, level on points with Middlesbrough . The two Manchester clubs are a point behind. 9 October 1976: Surprise package Middlesbrough move to
198-432: A repeat of last year's final . 28 February 1977: Two successive defeats for Ipswich Town have allowed Liverpool to regain top spot in the race for the title. At the bottom, Tottenham Hotspur now prop up the table, and are joined by Sunderland and Bristol City in the relegation zone. 5 March 1977: In a spectacular change in form, Sunderland beat West Ham United 6–0 at Roker Park . It is their third consecutive victory in
231-508: A run in which they have scored sixteen goals. 8 March 1977: Holders Southampton are knocked out of the FA Cup 2–1 by Manchester United in their fifth round replay. 12 March 1977: The League Cup final ends in a 0–0 draw between Aston Villa and Everton at Wembley. Arsenal's 2–1 loss to Queens Park Rangers is their seventh consecutive League defeat, a club record. 16 March 1977: The Football League Cup final replay at Hillsborough ends in
264-458: A similar "guest" role, as Wolves represented Kansas City Spurs in the NASL's 1969 "mini-season." The keeper won a UEFA Cup runners-up medal in 1972, after saving two penalties in the semi-final tie with Ferencváros to help the club to the final . However, he missed out on a winners medal in the League Cup , when he broke an ankle in the run-up to the 1974 final , after having played in all
297-412: A surprise 1–0 win for promoted Bristol City over Arsenal at Highbury . Champions Liverpool beat Norwich City 1–0, but last year's runners-up Queens Park Rangers lose 4–0 at home to Everton . 31 August 1976: No fewer than nine teams are level on four points at the top of the First Division after three matches. Aston Villa lead on goal difference. Norwich City are the only team yet to register
330-519: A team featuring six changes from their previous match, England suffer a major set-back in their attempt to reach the World Cup Finals when they are beaten 2–0 by Italy in Rome . 25 November 1976: Barely 18 months after winning the First Division title, Derby County manager Dave Mackay resigns following a poor start to the season, which has left the club just a single point off the bottom of
363-472: Is decided at the third attempt when Aston Villa beat Everton 3–2 in the second replay at Old Trafford . A last minute goal from Brian Little sends the trophy to Villa Park and prevents the game from going to a third replay. 23 April 1977: Everton and Liverpool draw 2–2 in the FA Cup semi-final at Maine Road , with referee Clive Thomas disallowing a late goal from Everton's Bryan Hamilton . At Hillsborough, Manchester United beat Leeds United 2–1 to reach
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#1732790157830396-592: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Phil Parkes (footballer, born 1947) Philip Parkes (born 14 July 1947) is an English former professional football goalkeeper . He was Wolverhampton Wanderers ' first-choice keeper for much of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Born in West Bromwich , Parkes, nicknamed "Lofty" for his booming kicks upfield, joined Wolves in 1962 straight from school and turned professional two years later. After several years in
429-678: The FA Cup final . It is United's first major trophy since they won the European Cup nine years ago. 24 May 1977: The First Division fixture schedule is completed when Everton beat Newcastle United. Just five points separate the bottom ten clubs in one of the closest finishes in the history of the League. 25 May 1977: Liverpool win the European Cup for the first time, defeating Borussia Mönchengladbach of West Germany 3-1 Stadio Olimpico in Rome. 28 May 1977: Wimbledon , champions of
462-687: The Southern League , are elected to the Fourth Division at the expense of Workington , who drop into the Northern Premier League . [1] 31 May 1977: England lose to Wales at Wembley for the first time when Leighton James scores the only goal from the penalty spot in a Home Championship fixture. 4 June 1977: Scotland beat England 2–1 at Wembley to clinch the Home Championship, but their victory
495-672: The United Soccer Association , a professional league that imported teams to represent American cities and which, a year later, would merge with a rival league to form the North American Soccer League . Parkes anchored the team as it proceeded to win the USA title , defeating Washington Whips (represented by Aberdeen ) in the final. Parkes would return to the United States two years later, in
528-468: The First Division for the second season running and for the tenth time in total following a 0–0 draw with West Ham United. Manchester City finish second. Tottenham Hotspur's relegation is confirmed, but in an extraordinarily close finish to the season, six other clubs are still fighting to avoid the other two relegation spots. 16 May 1977: Stoke City lose 1–0 to Aston Villa and are relegated. West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers win their last matches of
561-510: The First Division leaders at the end of October, three points ahead of a chasing group that comprises Manchester City , Ipswich Town , Newcastle United , Leicester City and Middlesbrough. West Ham United are bottom, and Sunderland and Bristol City make up the bottom three. 6 November 1976: Ipswich Town move up to second in the First Division with a 7–0 thrashing of West Bromwich Albion. Tottenham Hotspur suffer another heavy defeat, 5–3 at struggling West Ham United. 17 November 1976: With
594-813: The NASL to help lead the upstart Oklahoma City Slickers of the American Soccer League to the league finals in the 1982 season, but he left the Slickers in the middle of the 1983 season to return to the NASL with the Toronto Blizzard , making just one appearance before retiring from playing. Parkes also participated in the 1980–81 NASL indoor season, playing half of one match for the Chicago Sting. 1976%E2%80%9377 in English football#Second Division 2 The 1976–77 season
627-488: The clubs in the division remain in danger of relegation: Bristol City are bottom, but just five points separate the ten teams immediately above them, with Tottenham Hotspur in most danger, having played more games than their rivals. 7 May 1977: Tottenham Hotspur's first relegation since 1935 is virtually guaranteed after the Londoners are thrashed 5–0 at Manchester City. 14 May 1977: Liverpool are confirmed champions of
660-455: The final for the second consecutive year. 27 April 1977: Liverpool beat Everton 3–0 in the semi-final replay to reach the FA Cup final. 30 April 1977: Liverpool effectively end Ipswich Town's title challenge by beating them 2–1 at Anfield. Manchester City crash to a 4–0 defeat at relegation-threatened Derby County and are now two points behind the Reds having played a game more. Meanwhile, half
693-495: The first time for four years when they are beaten 2–0 by Holland at Wembley. 15 February 1977: Ipswich Town move to the top of the First Division with a 5–0 thrashing of Norwich City in the East Anglia derby . 26 February 1977: Middlesbrough dump Arsenal out of the FA Cup with a 4–1 win at Ayresome Park in the fifth round. Manchester City lose 1–0 to Leeds United , and Manchester United draw 2–2 against Southampton in
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#1732790157830726-644: The previous rounds. He traded the goalkeeper's role with Gary Pierce over the next two seasons, until Pierce made the spot his own as Wolves won the Second Division championship in 1976–77 . Nonetheless, Parkes stayed on the books at Molineux until 1978. With opportunities limited at Wolves, the goalkeeper had returned to North America to play in the North American Soccer League, with the Vancouver Whitecaps in
759-428: The reserve league, he made his first-team debut on 19 November 1966, saving a penalty in a 3–2 win over Preston North End . For the following nine seasons, Parkes missed few Wolves games and – over the 1971–72 and 1972–73 seasons – appeared in 127 consecutive league matches, breaking Noel George 's club record. In 1967, Parkes accompanied Wolves as they went to the United States to perform as Los Angeles Wolves in
792-404: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phil_Parkes&oldid=637018464 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
825-442: The season to survive, and Bristol City keep their hopes alive by beating Liverpool 2–1. They go into their last match level on points with Coventry City and Sunderland. 19 May 1977: Coventry City and Bristol City draw 2–2 at Highfield Road and both survive in the First Division as Sunderland lose 2–0 at Everton to take the final relegation slot. 21 May 1977: Liverpool's treble bid ends when they lose 2–1 to Manchester United in
858-498: The season, but a poor run of form has dropped them to the lower reaches of the table. 30 January 1977: Newcastle United manager Gordon Lee is appointed as Everton's new manager. Lee's assistant at Newcastle, Richard Dinnis takes over as acting manager of the Tyneside club. 31 January 1977: Liverpool still lead the First Division, but Ipswich Town are now just a point behind, and still have three games in hand. Manchester City are
891-647: The summers. He served the Canadian club in 1976 , 1977 and 1979 , the latter seeing him win the Soccer Bowl . He was also voted the league's top goalkeeper for 1977 and 1979, after keeping teammate Bruce Grobbelaar out of the side. He moved on to the Chicago Sting for 1980 and part of 1981 , before joining the San Jose Earthquakes for the remainder of the 1981 season. Parkes left
924-452: The table. Reserve team coach Colin Murphy takes over as caretaker manager of the club, who are rumoured to be looking to reappoint former manager Brian Clough . 30 November 1976: Liverpool retain a three-point lead from Ipswich Town and Newcastle United at the end of November. Tottenham Hotspur have joined West Ham United and Sunderland in the relegation zone. 2 December 1976: After over
957-522: The top of the First Division has been cut to two points over Ipswich Town, who have three games in hand, and Manchester City. Sunderland, West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur continue to occupy the relegation zone. 8 January 1977: Tottenham Hotspur are beaten 1–0 by Second Division Cardiff City in the FA Cup third round. Northern Premier League side Northwich Victoria beat Watford 3–2. 10 January 1977: Everton sack manager Billy Bingham . The club had looked like possible title challengers early in
990-546: The top of the First Division table following a 1–0 win at home to Norwich City. 13 October 1976: England beat Finland 2–1 at Wembley in their second World Cup qualifier. 16 October 1976: The 1975 champions Derby County belatedly record their first League win of the season when they thrash Tottenham Hotspur 8–2 at the Baseball Ground . Newly promoted West Bromwich Albion beat Manchester United 4–0. 18 October 1976: Sunderland manager Bob Stokoe stuns
1023-483: The top of the First Division table. Manchester City are three points behind with a game in hand, and Newcastle United are still in contention, a further point adrift. At the bottom, West Ham United, Sunderland, Derby County and Bristol City are separated by a single point. 9 April 1977: Liverpool beat Manchester City 2–1 in a crunch League match at Anfield . Ipswich Town continue their challenge by winning 1–0 at Norwich City. 13 April 1977: The Football League Cup final
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1056-474: The world of football by handing in his resignation, saying that he believes a new manager will give the club a better chance of First Division survival. Despite a poor start which has seen the club marooned at the bottom of the table with no wins, Stokoe was still incredibly popular among the Roker Park faithful, due to his role in the club's victory in the 1973 FA Cup final . 31 October 1976: Liverpool are
1089-479: Was the 97th season of competitive football in England . This year The Football League revamped the tie-breaking criteria for teams level on points, replacing the traditional goal average tiebreaker with one based on goal difference to try to encourage more scoring. Coloured red and yellow cards were introduced for the first time in domestic English football. 21 August 1976: The First Division season opens with
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