111 years ago today… The 'Khaki Cup Final'
111 years ago today… Chelsea lose their first FA Cup final 3-0 to Sheffield United at Old Trafford, played in wartime before many uniformed soldiers. Some nights you never forget.
What happened+−
Sheffield United 3–0 Chelsea. Scorers – Sheffield United: Simmons 36'; Fazackerley 84'; Kitchen 88'; Chelsea: none. Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester. Attendance: 49,557. Referee: H. H. Taylor.