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  Millwall F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Millwall "Rovers" were founded by the workers of J.T. Morton in Millwall in the East End of London on the Isle of Dogs in 1885.
When Millwall took to the field at the Millennium Stadium they were only the second team from outside the top flight to play in the final since 1982, and were the first team from outside the Premership to reach the final since its foundation in 1992.
Having said this, hooligans attaching themselves to Millwall were involved in a riot away from the ground, after a play off game against Birmingham City in May 2002, which was described as one of the worst cases of civil disorder seen in Great Britain in the recent past.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Millwall_F.C.   (4290 words)

  
 Millwall versus the mob
To newspaper editors, football fans and sociologists, Millwall FC is synonymous with the social plague that is known in this country as Football Hooliganism, and throughout the rest of Europe as the English Disease.
It is conventional wisdom that football hooliganism was born at Millwall sometime in the mid-Sixties.
And Millwall had reached the quarter-final of the FA Cup, an achievement that evoked two images in Millwall's past: the dreadful carnage of the Ipswich game in 1978, and a more glorious and inspiring day in 1937 when the club reached the Cup semi-final by beating Derby County at The Den.
www.millwall-history.co.uk /Millwallversusthemob.htm   (5340 words)

  
 Millwall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Millwall is an area in London, on the western side of the Isle of Dogs, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
The district is served by the Docklands Light Railway stations South Quay, Crossharbour and London Arena, Mudchute and Island Gardens.
Millwall gained some notoriety when, in a council by-election in 1994, Derek Beackon won the British National Party's first council seat there.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Millwall   (260 words)

  
 Millwall Football Club News and Results from Football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Millwall boss Nigel Spackman was pleased to see his side clinch their first win of the season by seeing off Oldham Athletic 1-0 at The Den.
Millwall boss Nigel Spackman is anxiously awaiting news on striker Darren Byfield's ankle injury, while Maurice Ross suffered a hamstring problem in the 2-0 defeat at Leyton Orient.
Millwall captain Derek McInnes is confident the squad assembled at the New Den is capable of securing an immediate return to the Championship this coming season.
www.football.co.uk /millwall/index.shtml   (265 words)

  
 Millwall reach first FA Cup final
Millwall have reached the FA Cup final for the first time in their 119-year history after they beat first division rivals Sunderland 1-0 in their semi-final at Old Trafford.
In that match Millwall player-manager Wise will be aiming to become the first man to win the Cup with three different clubs, having played in the Wimbledon team that shocked Liverpool in 1988 and then for Chelsea who beat Aston Villa in 2000.
Millwall play Cardiff on Wednesday but it is the fairytale trip to the Welsh capital next month that will occupy the minds of the fans returning to London on Sunday.
www.rediff.com /sports/2004/apr/05fa.htm   (518 words)

  
 Millwall - Spackman seals double deal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He said: 'Millwall are a club that only a few years ago were pushing to get into the Premiership and in 2004 they reached the FA Cup final..
The new Millwall manager is trying to bring in more players and it is nice to be wanted.
Pidgeley, 22, played one match for Millwall on loan last season and was keen to return to The Den on a permanent basis.
www.millwall.vitalfootball.co.uk /article.asp?a=21233   (433 words)

  
 Unprovoked attacks on Millwall Football Club fans investigated
Racial abuse was aimed at Millwall's fl players, which club security chief Ken Chapman claimed was the worst he had heard in football for 15 years.
Millwall winger-cum-striker Paul Ifill and second-half substitute Mark McCammon were the main targets of widespread monkey chanting among the Ferencvaros fans, who have a reputation for racist behaviour and violence at games.
At least five Millwall fans were hospitalised, one of whom was in intensive care with a stab wound in the back.
www.fansfc.com /millwallfootballclub/news.asp?newsid=131095   (439 words)

  
 Millwall Press Releases
Millwall are likely to stick with youth in the match at Crewe as they wave goodbye to the Championship on Sunday.
Millwall 1 v 0 Burnley Coca-Cola Championship THE final home game of a disastrous season finally brought a smile to long-suffering fans as Millwall secured three points against Burnley, writes Keith McKay.
Your View: Football fans' forum Watford 0 Millwall 2 Millwall's victory was a surprise result for the clubs at opposite ends of the Championship, but the likelihood is that both will fail to achieve their aims...
www.topix.net /world-soccer/millwall/pr   (1469 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | MILLWALL  | Millwall striker has cancer
Millwall striker Neil Harris has been diagnosed with testicular cancer, according to a club statement.
"Millwall are devastated to report that Neil Harris has been diagnosed with testicular cancer," said the statement.
Links to more Millwall stories are at the foot of the page.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/m/millwall/1368211.stm   (172 words)

  
 Ananova - Sport - Millwall
Millwall's FA Cup Final record, based on Dean Martin's Volare, could be banned by EMI for breaching copyright.
Dennis Wise has admitted Millwall striker Danny Dichio is "distraught" at the likelihood of missing the FA Cup Final against Manchester United.
Millwall have been hit with an FA charge of failing to control their players during their FA Cup semi-final win over Sunderland earlier this month.
www.ananova.com /sport/index.html?keywords=Millwall   (256 words)

  
 Millwall - TEAMtalk Football News
Millwall youngster Michael Bostwick has extended his loan deal at Crawley until the end of the season.
Millwall have completed a deal to sign former Wycombe defender Danny Senda on a short-term deal after he impressed during a pre-season trial.
Millwall goalkeeper Chris Day knows Millwall must eliminate their defensive errors if they are to climb the table.
www.teamtalk.com /football/millwall/0,16370,1797,00.html   (316 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: Full-time Report - Wrexham v Millwall
Millwall have been promoted to Division One after Tim Cahill's 53rd-minute goal secured a 1-1 draw at Wrexham in a game marred by crowd trouble.
Only six minutes' play had taken place when Millwall fans forced their way into one of the Wrexham stands and referee Mark Cowburn took the players off.
Millwall chairman Theo Paphitis was forced to speak over the tannoy to beg the 3,000 travelling supporters not to invade the pitch at the end of the game.
soccernet.com /england/2000/20010428/reports/wrexham_millwall_full.html   (132 words)

  
 Millwall News
Millwall news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Millwall boss Nigel Spackman will be without defender Mark Phillips for the Carling Cup clash against Gillingham at the New Den on Tuesday.
Stoke lose out again Stoke City were in the running for Millwall's highly-fancied midfielder David Livermore until this week's 400,000 move to Leeds was agreed instead.
www.topix.net /world-soccer/millwall   (634 words)

  
 Sporting Life - Football | Millwall v Blackpool : Millwall News, Fixtures, Results, Match Reports, Stats
Millwall have signed defender Zak Whitbread from Liverpool for an initial undisclosed fee.
MAY 22: New Millwall director Trevor Keyse believes the the next few months are crucial for the Lions.
APRIL 21: Millwall skipper David Livermore says the players were desperate for David Tuttle to stay on as boss.
www.sportinglife.com /football/cc_championship/millwall/news   (450 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Manchester United wins FA Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Reds already held the record of the most FA Cup wins, and it tied Arsenal's record of 16 finals appearances in the 132 years of the world's oldest club knockout competition.
Millwall had never reached the FA Cup final before and was the first finalist outside the top division since 1992.
Unlike Howard, Millwall goalie Andy Marshall was kept busy and made three excellent saves — a long volley by Roy Keane, an angled shot by Ronaldo and a strong second-half shot by Paul Scholes.
www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/world/2004-05-22-manu-facup_x.htm   (625 words)

  
 CNN.com - Millwall celebrate semifinal place - Mar 16, 2004
LONDON, England -- Millwall reached the last four of the English FA Cup for the first time in 67 years when they won 2-1 at Tranmere Rovers in a quarterfinal replay on Tuesday.
Millwall, who took to the field without injured player-manager Dennis Wise, scored twice in the space of five minutes with veteran striker Danny Dichio featuring in both strikes.
In the 11th minute, Dichio nodded on a long through ball into the path of Cahill whose left-foot drive was too much for John Achterberg in the Tranmere goal.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/03/16/england.millwall   (401 words)

  
 vs Millwall - Soccervision
RENNIE is equally bad to both teams........this should be an easy 3 points, even the Millwall manager admits his team are not good enough for the Championship......this is due to their strange chairman, who has overseen their march into Europe, and now their fall to the bottom.
Adrian Williams may make his Millwall debut at former club Wolves after joining the Lions for three months under the 'emergency' loan system.
Millwall wont bring many with them.......and if they do they are gonna be in for a sorry night
soccervision.co.uk /forum/showthread.php?t=5312   (695 words)

  
 Millwall Football Club News.
Another away defeat last weekend puts Millwall under pressure to win against Blackpool as Nigel Spackman`s side try to avoid becoming mired in the relegation zone at this early stage of...
Millwall have appealed against Lenny Pidgeley's red card....
JJ Melligan snatched a late winner as 10-man Millwall slumped to defeat at Cheltenham.
www.millwall.vitalfootball.co.uk   (172 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: Match Preview - Millwall v West Brom
Steven Reid and Richard Sadlier return for Millwall's clash with West Brom after their international exploits.
Millwall could climb above their First Division opponents into third place on goal difference with a victory.
The Baggies have no other injury problems ahead of the game with a Millwall side who are just one place and three points below them in the First Division table.
www.soccernet.com /england/2001/20020219/reports/38117_pre.html   (286 words)

  
 The Lions Trust - the Millwall Supporters Trust
The Lions Trust is a shareholder of Millwall PLC and campaigns for proper supporter influence at the Den.
If you are a shareholder in Millwall FC, then you can sign over the voting rights to the Trust.
70% of Millwall FC is owned by individual fans and investors so your shares can make a difference.
www.thelionstrust.co.uk   (231 words)

  
 Millwall Holdings PLC information and related industry information from Hoover's
The club originated in a "jam" factory in 1885 but was operating at their present stadium, The Den, by 1910.
Millwall currently plays in the newly formed Championship in the English league.
There are 11 competitors for Millwall Holdings; see more.
hoovers.com /millwall-holdings/--ID__120537--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (399 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Chelsea draws Millwall or Everton in FA Cup 4th round   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
LONDON (AP) — Premier League leader Chelsea will face Millwall or Everton in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Six Premier League teams are guaranteed to face each other in the fourth round of England's national championship, which will be played on Jan. 28-29.
The replays for Manchester United and fellow Premiership club Everton, which drew 1-1 with Millwall, are scheduled Jan. 18.
usatoday.com /sports/soccer/europe/2006-01-09-fa-cup-draw_x.htm?csp=34   (183 words)

  
 Sky Sports - The Best Sport Coverage From Around The World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Former Wycombe defender Danny Senda has joined Millwall on a short-term deal.
Millwall have signed midfielder Liam Trotter on a three-month loan from Ipswich Town.
Millwall have terminated the contract of midfielder Will Hendry by mutual consent.
home.skysports.com /club.aspx?clid=103&cpid=10   (119 words)

  
 icSouthlondon - Millwall FC
THE head of Millwall's academy is still only 26.
IT WASN'T that Millwall weren't at the races at Cheltenham, more that they just could not last the pace.
BLACKPOOL had a horror start to the season, losing their first three games - one of their worst campaign openings since 1898.
icsouthlondon.icnetwork.co.uk /0500millwall   (122 words)

  
 The Millwall History Files
Last Updated 27th August 2006 The History of Millwall Since the Early 1980's.
The Millwall History Files: The Story of Millwall Football Club concentrating on the period since Early 1980's.
is Web site will contain the story of Millwall since the early 1980's, first up are the 1987/88 Division Two Championship winning and the 1984/85 promotion seasons.
www.millwall-history.co.uk   (232 words)

  
 millwallonline.co.uk
MillwallOnline is hosting a Millwall and Guests Poker Tournament on Friday night with a kick off of 9pm.
Thousands of Millwall fans will be eagerly awaiting the arrival of Yeovil, said to be bringing 4000 fans for the...
The Lions head to Basingstoke on Saturday under a flag of loyalty, allegience hope and memorium.
millwall.rivals.net /default.asp?sid=937   (333 words)

  
 The Internet Football Grounds Guide - The New Den, Millwall FC
Like the general improvement in football, a trip to Millwall is not as threatening as it once was.
We are Millwall, Super Millwall, We are Millwall From The Den.
To access their Millwall and general London page click here.
dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/park/yfh45/millwall.htm   (981 words)

  
 Millwall | Home
Boss Nigel Spackman talks to Lions World about his latest two acquisitions and we catch up with new signing Danny Senda.
Skipper Derek McInnes admits Millwall's away form has been frustrating, but hopes The Lions' good record at The Den will continue this weekend.
All materials on this website © Millwall Football Club and FL Interactive Ltd.
www.millwallfc.co.uk   (101 words)

  
 London - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
In 2005-06 there are six London clubs in the Premier League: Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea, plus Charlton Athletic, Fulham and West Ham United.
There are also five London clubs in the fully professional Football League (the level below the Premiership), namely Brentford, Crystal Palace (who play in South Norwood), Leyton Orient, Millwall and Queens Park Rangers (QPR)—all of whom have previously played in the top division.
In a controversial move, Wimbledon left London in 2003 to play in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, changing their name to Milton Keynes Dons; the newly formed AFC Wimbledon inherited most of their support, despite playing at a much lower level in the football pyramid.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/l/o/n/London.html   (6874 words)

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