On this day - September 23
1926: The largest crowd ever for a boxing match - 120,757 - gathered to watch Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey's heavyweight clash at the Sesquicentennial Stadium in Philadelphia.
1986: Liverpool thrashed Fulham 10-0 in their League Cup second-round first-leg match.
2004: Paul Sturrock became Sheffield Wednesday's 10th boss in nine years.
Sturrock was appointed as Owls' boss following an unhappy stint at Southampton. The Scot would go on to manage Swindon before returning for a second stint in charge of Plymouth
2005: Doncaster rugby league player Matthew Walker received a five-figure payment in compensation for a broken jaw sustained in an LHF National League One match at Hull Kingston Rovers.
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