9th August 1997

9th August 1997 S1E1 - 9th August 1997 1997

The 34th season of Match of the Day kicks off with highlights of the first-ever top flight match in promoted Barnsley's 100-year history, as they take on West Ham at Oakwell. Also, there's action from Wimbledon v Liverpool, with Norwegian midfielder Oyvind Leonhardsen making a swift return to his former club. Plus key action and goals from the day's other Premiership games.

  • Released: 1997-08-09
  • Runtime: 50 minutes
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  • Stars: Des Lynam
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