09 August 1969

Saturday

1969-08-09

Events

 * The 1969-1970 Football League season begins.1969 Arsenal v Everton70-0

TV

 * BBC One
 * 1.30 pm Grandstand Introduced by Frank Bough on the first day of the new football season Sam Leitch returns with the regular Football Preview: news and views from the day's matches with a nationwide network of reporters.
 * At 4.50 p.m. Grandstand Results
 * 10.05 pm Match of the Day Action from two leading matches in today's Football League programme plus interviews with the day's personalities..... David Coleman presents the new football format and reports with outside broadcast cameras from a well-known Football League ground on the Match of the Day.