ON THIS DAY: 1999

1990: Thieves broke into Cardiff’s Ninian Park and stole the £50,000 takings the club earned from an FA Cup tie with QPR.

2012: Fabio Capello resigned as England manager following a meeting with Football Association chiefs at Wembley Stadium.

2013: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was fined £12,000 after being found guilty of misconduct in relation to comments he made about assistant referee Simon Beck following a draw against Tottenham.

Arsenal won the race to sign 15-year-old Jermaine Pennant from Notts County, with the League Two side getting £2million