[206], In 1985, the club founded the Millwall Community Trust (MCT), which offers sporting, educational and charitable projects. In his first season in charge Wise led the club to the first FA Cup Final in their history. [16] Matches against Sunderland and Derby County saw packed crowds of 48,000-plus in the 1930s and 1940s. Former boxing promoter, born Frank Maloney. [29] They missed out on promotion to Division One by one point. Although he had played for eight different clubs, playing his fewest games (four) for Millwall, and was signed to Bradford City at the time, the BBC used the headline, "Former Millwall striker Gavin Grant guilty of murder". [2] For the first 50 years, up until 1936, they played in a traditional navy blue, similar to the colours of Scotland national team. They were relegated again in the 196364 season, but were to bounce back by winning back-to-back promotions as runner up. [48] The 199798 season was not a successful one, with the club hovering close to relegation to the fourth tier. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the Millwall area of the Isle of Dogs in 1910. [147], Barry Kitchener holds the record for Millwall appearances, having played 596 matches between 1966 and 1982. [71] Their poor league form coincided with reaching the semi-final of the FA Cup for the fifth time in their history. WebNFL NBA Megan Anderson Atlanta Hawks Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics Arsenal F.C. [4] The Lions reached the 1999 Football League Trophy Final with a golden goal win against Gillingham in the semi-finals, and a 21 aggregate victory over Walsall in the regional final. [3][5], In April 1889, a resolution was passed for Millwall to drop "Rovers" from their name, and they began playing under the name Millwall Athletic, inspired by their move to their new home The Athletic Grounds. Millwall were founded in London in 1885 and Leeds United in Yorkshire in 1919, over 170 miles (270 km) apart. ", "Will Theo Paphitis come in with 1 to save La Senza, the lingerie firm he sold for 100m? WebWatch on. Browse Premier League. Louise Wilkes. This was achieved with considerable volunteer labour by Lions fans. Millwall, then a Southern League side, went on to reach the semi-final. McCarthy guided Millwall to third place in the new Division One at the end of the 199394 season. [258] Sunday Mirror columnist Michael Calvin spent the 200910 season covering Millwall, writing the book Family: Life, Death and Football. 3) Peter Beardsley. [13], Millwall, who had now also dropped "Athletic" from their name, were invited to join the Football League in 1920 for the 192021 season, along with 22 other clubs, through the creation of the new Football League Third Division. [31] The Lions reached the quarter-finals of the League Cup in 1974, and again in 1977. Only Football League and senior cup competitions included. J.T. From then until 1993, the club played at what is now called The Old Den in New Cross, before moving to its current home stadium nearby, called The Den. rivalry, List of Millwall F.C. [35] In 1982 Millwall club chairman Alan Thorne threatened to close the club because of violence sparked by losing in the FA Cup to non-league side Slough Town. This performance currently places Millwall at 6th out of 24 teams in the Championship Table, winning 45% of matches. The first game played there was against Brighton & Hove Albion, which Brighton won 10. [4], Millwall came out of administration, and new chairman Theo Paphitis appointed ex-West Ham United manager Billy Bonds as manager. According to The Daily Mail, theyre now eyeing a move for midfielder Gunduz from Hertha Berlins youth set up, with scouts from Englands top flight taking real note. He was given the priority of maintaining their Football League Championship status, which he achieved. [63], In March 2007, Chestnut Hill Ventures, led by American John Berylson, which have interests in business and financial services, retail, property and sport, invested 5million into the club. After a play-off final defeat in the 200809 season against Scunthorpe United and losing out on automatic promotion on the last day of the 200910 season to Leeds United by one point, Millwall made it back to Wembley, finally breaking the play-off hoodoo run of five successive failures in 1991, 1994, 2000, 2002 and 2009, with a 10 win in the 2010 League One play-off final against Swindon Town, securing a return to the Football League Championship after a four-year absence. Start Date: 2023-02-25. [125] Despite violence between the two sets of supporters and calls for future games between the clubs to be played behind closed doors, they last met in the Football League Championship in 201112 with no outright ban on either set of fans, and no repeat of crowd trouble. They relocated in 1901 to a location near their second home, which became known as North Greenwich. The Addicks last win came in March 1996 at The Valley. There have been 34 permanent and 15 caretaker managers since the appointment of the club's first professional manager, Bert Lipsham on 4 May 1911. Players included in the PFA Fans' Player of the Year whilst playing for Millwall: Players included in the PFA Team of the Year whilst playing for Millwall: The following is a list of notable footballers who have played for Millwall, including players who have been honoured in Millwall's Hall of Fame, international players who were capped by their country while playing for Millwall, players who have been given a testimonial for 10 years of service at the club, players who have made over 100 appearances or scored 50 goals, and also 1885 founder member players who contributed significantly to the clubs' history.[21][143][144][4][145][146]. [101][102] The original Dockers name arose from the job of many of the club's supporters in the early 1900s. [79] On 4 January 2014 Millwall lost 41 at Southend United in the FA Cup, a team 31 places below them in the football pyramid. Harris, who is also the clubs all-time leading goalscorer, has been at the helm for just over three years, and hes already the longest-serving manager in the league. Millwall are closest in proximity to Charlton Athletic, with The Den and The Valley being less than four miles (6.4km) apart. WebHuge celebrations ensue after Watford's 1-0 win vs. Millwall, which confirms the Hornets' return to the Premier League. [245], Millwall have been depicted in films several times, specifically highlighting the club's hooliganism firm the Bushwackers and the rivalry with West Ham United. [197] In January 2014, a Millwall fan ripped a linesman's flag after a corner was not given to his side during a game against Leicester City; Millwall lost 13. [2] As for change colours, white shirts and blue shorts or yellow shirts and black shorts have been the Lions primary away colours. =8. All the players, which included winger Barry Rowan, goalkeeper Alex Stepney and strikers Hugh Curran and Len Julians, were presented with a commemorative gold cigarette lighter by the Football Association. [83] He was unable to ensure survival, however, as Millwall's relegation to League One was confirmed on 28 April with one game of the 201415 season still to play. Millwall made it to the final against London Caledonians, which was played at Leyton Cricket Ground. [8] They were forced to move to a new ground North Greenwich in 1901, as the Millwall Dock Company wanted to use their land as a timberyard. Some Millwall supporters had said their boos at the Derby game did not have racist intent, but was instead against the politicisation of the Black Lives Matter movement in the UK. Some of the 2,000 fans present booed the players who took a knee and raised a fist before the game in support of the Black Lives Matter social and political movement. [182], In May 2002, hundreds of hooligans attaching themselves to Millwall were involved in disorder around the ground, after the team lost a play-off game to Birmingham City. Ian Harte (10 free-kicks) Having scored 85 goals throughout his club career, Harte was a long-range specialist and most known for his time at Leeds United. Millwall went unbeaten in the last eight games of the 201314 season and finished in 19th place, four points above the relegation zone. The smoke and smell of bubbling fat from a burger van mixes with the [162] Millwall's largest Cup win was 70 over Gateshead in 1936. [184] Some legal experts said it would have been difficult to hold a football club responsible for something that occurred away from its ground and involved people who did not attend the match. WebOn 7 April 1945, during World War II, Millwall appeared in a Football League War Cup final at Wembley Stadium against Chelsea. WebThe Den sustained severe bomb damage on 19 April 1943, and one week later a fire, determined to have been caused by a discarded cigarette, also destroyed an entire stand. On 6 November 1965 Millwall beat west London club Brentford 21 away at Griffin Park and during the game a hand grenade was thrown onto the pitch from the Millwall end. George Long 27. One of the greatest players to ever play for Newcastle, Peter Beardsley has his place on this list. The Old Trafford club has finally ended their six-year title drought with a Carabao Cup/EFL Cup. "[179][180] Trouble was reported at Loftus Road on 26 March 1966 during a match between Queens Park Rangers and Millwall, at a time when both sides were near the top of the league table pushing for promotion to Division Two, but the London derby was won 61 by the west London based team, QPR. Sheringham was Millwalls all-time leading goal scorer up until 2009 and is still fondly remembered at the club in one of their most successful periods. [62] On 19 March 2007, Willie Donachie signed a two-year contract following some progress which had seen the club climb to 11th place in the league. [50] Winning the first match of the 200102 season 40 at home to Norwich City set the team up well for a good year, in which Millwall qualified for the Division One play-offs, but lost to eventual winners Birmingham City 21 in the semi-finals. On 3 October 2019, Neil Harris resigned as Millwall manager with the club sitting in 18th place with two wins from their first ten Championship games. Since joining the Football League in the 192021 season, the club have been promoted eleven times (five times as champions in 1928, 1938, 1962, 1988, and 2001) and relegated nine times. The News of the World, however, bore the headline: "Millwall Thugs Deck Linesman With Concrete". Yes, there have been several teams that have scored 10 goals in the Premier League. Websupporter info. In the second-half, a coin was thrown from the terraces, which struck Millwall player Len Julians on the head, drawing blood. That was the season Leicester City made the big jump to the Premier League, and two years later they won it. League Position. Millwall 1-3 Leicester City, Championship January 2014 Leicester were on their way to the Premier League while Millwall were managerless and fighting relegation. The club did have a brief spell in the top flight between 1988 and 1990, in which they achieved their highest ever league finish of tenth place in the First Division in 198889. [74] He was Millwall's fourth-longest serving manager. Spurs have won four-of-five in Premier League play and their 45 points are four more than fifth-place Newcastle, who has played two fewer games. On 22 October 1910, Millwall crossed the river to South London, moving to Cold Blow Lane in New Cross. Liverpool players have been called up for international duty by 16 different organisations. [95] In 1936, newly appointed Millwall manager Charlie Hewitt opted to change the kit colour from navy blue to a lighter royal blue,[96] and the team played in this colour for the best part of 74 years, with the exception of 196875 and 19992001, in which the team played in an all-white strip. [69] After a strong start to the 201213 season, including a 13-game unbeaten run and flirting with the play-offs,[70] Millwall finished poorly, with only five wins in the last 23 games, narrowly avoiding relegation on the last day of the season. These highs have seen plenty of talent at The Den, from your no-nonsense centre-backs to clatter into the opposition, to your goal scoring forwards that saw the club climb to the very top. Best bet: Over 2.5 goals. [52] When Millwall took to the field at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff they were only the second team from outside the top flight to play in the Cup final since 1982, and were the first team from outside the Premier League to reach the final since the foundation of the top tier in 1992. Since the first of the second highest level in England. Only time will tell I guess. WebSince then, Millwall have played in leagues below the Premier League. [30] By remaining unbeaten at home in Division Two for the 197172 season, Millwall became the only club to go through an entire season without losing a match at home in four different divisions 192728 Division Three South, 196465 Division Four, 196566 Division Three and 197172 Division Two. The following season, they briefly led the league for one night in September 1989 after beating Coventry City 41, but won only two more games all season and were relegated in 20th place at the end of the 198990 season. 1) Mark Viduka 8.24m. [14] The Southern League was shorn of its status, with almost all its clubs deciding to leaveMillwall followed suit. [2] Former chairman Theo Paphitis brought back the badge in 1999, where it was used for a further eight years. Promoted to the top flight for the first time in the club's history. Many fans blame the scheme for diminishing Millwall's away support, such as at Leeds United where fans are issued with vouchers which are then exchanged for tickets at a designated point of West Yorkshire Police's choosing on the day of the game. Bristol City. [21] The Lions were pushing for promotion to the First Division toward the end of the decade, but one week into the 193940 season, World War II broke out and Millwall were robbed of their aim. Millwall played local rivals West Ham United away at Upton Park on 17 September 1906 in a Western League game. [242] Working with local people from the surrounding boroughs of Lewisham, Southwark and the wider Millwall Community. Harris described the performance as a "shambles. [54] As United had already qualified for the UEFA Champions League, Millwall were assured of playing in the UEFA Cup. Could we see Millwall grace the Premiership realms at the end of the season for the first-ever time in the clubs history? Founded in 1885 as Millwall Rovers, the Lions have come a long way since and despite some of the lows, have had plenty of highs in recent decades. It was later retrieved by police and determined to be a harmless dummy. [199][200] On 26 January 2019, Millwall beat Everton 32 and knocked them out of the FA Cup. [103] The club adopted the motto: We Fear No Foe Where E'er We Go. WebThe rivalry between Leeds United and Millwall is a bitter NorthSouth divide rivalry in English football. [59] Former Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Colin Lee replaced him but lasted only five months in charge of the club. The Sun newspaper ran the sensationalist grenade-related headline "Soccer Marches to War! WebThis season in Championship, Millwall's form is Very Good overall with 15 wins, 8 draws, and 10 losses. Millwall going forwards Having the aerial presence of Matt Smith in their side, Millwall often put crosses into the box for the 65 forward to latch onto. The police later said the violence, because of its scale, was organised beforehand. [17][18] Millwall were the 11th best supported team in England in 1939, despite being in the Second Division. Millwall have won 38, drawn 27 and lost 34. [61] In September 2006, Theo Paphitis (chairman from 1997 to 2005) ended his nine-year association with the club after a year-long spell as a non-executive director. Feb 23, 2023. Keith Stevens (1980 1999) Keith Stevens Millwall career didnt exactly get off to the best of starts. 1 1 1 . Millwall players inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame:[141]. [57], Millwall's first game back in the Championship was a 30 away win at Bristol City. WebThis transfer statistic shows the compact view of the most expensive signings by Millwall in the Overall statistics of current season season. [128][129] The clubs' two hooligan firms; the Leeds United Service Crew and the Millwall Bushwackers were notorious in the 1970s and 80s for their violence, being called "dirty Leeds" and "the scourge of football" respectively. On that night, approximately 20,000 people packed into a ground that usually only held half that number to watch Luton beat Millwall 10. [9] They remained an east London club for a further nine years, with the last game played on the Isle of Dogs on 8 October 1910 against Portsmouth, which Millwall won 31. United have gone five years without winning a major trophy and will record their lowest points tally Supporters who were dockers are allowed to attend the game for free. [10] On 10 October 1910, Millwall played their last game as an East London club against Woolwich Arsenal in the London Challenge Cup. [59] Every Millwall manager has come from the United Kingdom or Ireland. One of the biggest Cup upsets came in the fourth round of the 195657 FA Cup on 26 January 1957, when Millwall beat Newcastle United 21 in front of a crowd of 45,646. Together as one, we will not let that happen." The Australian scored 71 5. The first change of colour from navy blue to royal blue. 1 2022 World Cup Stars 2 Name Just One - 10 to 1: Sports 3 Sorting Squares: Sports Teams by League 4 NBA Logic Puzzle 2.0 [37][38] Starting the 198889 season strongly, Millwall topped the league on 1 October 1988 having played six games (winning four and drawing two) and rarely slipped out of the top five before Christmas. Rowett then guided the club to 11th and 9th the following two seasons. Bonds was sacked and replaced by Keith "Rhino" Stevens, with Alan McLeary as his assistant. [98], The club crest has been a rampant lion since 1936, which was also introduced by Charlie Hewitt. [35][171] Former club chairman Reg Burr once commented: "Millwall are a convenient coat peg for football to hang its social ills on",[174] an example being the reporting of convicted murderer Gavin Grant. [175], The stigma of violence attached to Millwall can be traced back over 100 years. They played the Cup final on 22 May 2004, losing 30 to Manchester United. [183] The then chairman Theo Paphitis responded that Millwall could not be blamed for the actions of a mindless minority who attach themselves to the club. Private Eye reported that Millwall are continuing to explore relocation options in Kent. [78] Millwall sacked Lomas on 26 December 2013, after winning only five of his first 22 games in charge. The game had been much hyped due to City's signing of then-England goalkeeper David James. Best bet: Over 2.5 goals. Manager. From being one of the country's biggest clubs before the war, Millwall were reduced to one of its smallest afterward. [87] On 28 February 2017, Millwall beat Peterborough United 10 and increased their unbeaten run to 16 games in all competitions, and have gone nine games without conceding a goal for the first time since the 192526 season. 19th. Philadelphia 76ers Premier League UFC Television The Real Housewives of Atlanta The The chant so famous as to be mentioned in a book review about football in Bangladesh: McKay, A. C. 2012. [46] The Lions knocked Arsenal out of the 199495 FA Cup in a third-round replay, beating them 20 at Highbury. WebThe top 10 best English players to have played for Millwall in the last 20 years Agreed? Morton's canning and preserve factory in the Millwall area of the Isle of Dogs in London's East End in 1885. 22 May 2021 . [22] The Den sustained severe bomb damage on 19 April 1943, and one week later a fire, determined to have been caused by a discarded cigarette, also destroyed an entire stand. [120] The game was also blighted by allegations of racist chanting. When the Premier League was formed, there was always the intention to reduce the number of clubs to 20 to promote development and excellence at club and international level. [44] This was their first season at a new ground, at first known as The New Den (to distinguish it from its predecessor) but now called simply The Den, which was opened by the Labour party leader John Smith on 4 August 1993. [173] On 11 March 1978 a riot broke out at The Den during an FA Cup quarter-final between Millwall and Ipswich Town, with the home team losing 61. The booing was condemned by The FA, EFL, Kick it Out, and mainstream media. One of the greatest players to ever play for Newcastle, Peter Beardsley has his place on this list. [3] The club secretary was 17-year-old Jasper Sexton, the son of the landlord of The Islander pub in Tooke Street where Millwall held their club meetings. WebThe newlywed actress is now due to perform at the inaugural Women's Premier League. Arsenal will be looking for their 100th league win over The attendance was 90,000, the largest crowd Millwall have ever played in front of, which included King George VI, whom the team were introduced to before kick-off. [201][202][203] Cabinet minister George Eustice refused to condemn Millwall fans, stating Black Live Matter political movement was against what most British people believed in and fans should be free to express their views. 1. Spurs have won four-of-five in Premier League play and their 45 points are four more than fifth-place Newcastle, who has played two fewer games. [4] Just five months earlier they had been top of Division One, but now Millwall found themselves in the third tier for the 199697 season. Millwall's heaviest league defeat was 81 away to Plymouth Argyle in 1932. [22] On 24 February 1944, Millwall returned to The Den, to play in an all-standing stadium. [14] Millwall's first Football League match was on 28 August 1920 at The Den, and they were 20 winners against Bristol Rovers. Jan 27, 2018 No fewer than 49 teams have graced the Premier League during since its inception in 1992, that's over half the entire Football League. [176] A local newspaper, East Ham Echo, reported that, "From the very first kick of the ball it was seen likely to be some trouble, but the storm burst when Dean and Jarvis came into collision (Millwall had two players sent off during the match). [192] Other examples of this include archive footage of their hooligan element's past bad behaviour being shown, when disorder has occurred at other grounds, not involving them. [63] Before Donachie took charge, Millwall had taken only six points from their first ten games. Millwall experienced a difficult season, having had four managers in 2005. The Old Trafford club has finally ended their six-year title drought with a Carabao Cup/EFL Cup. According to The Daily Mail, theyre now eyeing a move for midfielder Gunduz from Hertha Berlins youth set up, with scouts from Englands top flight taking real note. [171] The club and fans have a historic association with football hooliganism, which came to prevalence in the 1970s and 1980s with a firm known originally as F-Troop, eventually becoming more widely known as the Millwall Bushwackers, who were one of the most notorious hooligan gangs in England. The fifth ground was called The Den, built at a cost of 10,000 by noted football ground architect Archibald Leitch. 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