OTD - 10 October

25 Jul 2018
1994: Coventry City 2-0 Ipswich Town

Coventry City climbed out of the relegation zone and dropped visitors Ipswich Town into it after beating them 2-0 at Highfield Road.

John Wark turned a cross into his own net on the stroke of half-time before Paul Cook secured the points with a 76th-minute penalty.

The result lifted Coventry up four places into 17th with nine points and dropped Ipswich, on seven, down two spots. 

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2001: Leicester appoint Dave Bassett

Dave Bassett became Leicester City manager in October 2001, taking over from Garry Parker.

He spent nearly six months in charge of the Foxes, but was unable to prevent relegation, which was confirmed in a 1-0 away defeat by Manchester United on 6 April.

After that, Bassett became director of football, with assistant manager Micky Adams taking over managerial duties.

Dave Bassett, right, Leicester City 2001
Dave Bassett, right, is unveiled as the new Leicester City manager in October 2001

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