Match of the Day — Season 1967/68

Once again, protracted negotiations during the summer ensured the return of the show. In order to secure the deal the BBC had to agree to broadcast five matches from Division Two and two from Divisions Three or Four as well as the 23 Division One games that they wanted.

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  01 Match of the Season: Association Football: Celtic v Tottenham Hotspur

  Aug 5, 19671h 20m

  Celtic - European Cup Winners, Scottish F.A. Cup Winners, Scottish League Champions v. Tottenham Hotspur F.A. Cup Winners Highlights of this afternoon's outstanding match at Hampden Park, where the champions of Europe from Glasgow met the F.A. Cup winners from London.

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  02 Association Football: F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur

  Aug 12, 19671h 20m

  Manchester United, Football League Champions v. Tottenham Hotspur, F.A. Cup Winners As a curtain-raiser to the new football season, Manchester United, League champions and winners of the Charity Shield on five occasions, meet the F.A. Cup winners at Old Trafford, Manchester.

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  03 Everton v Manchester United

  Aug 19, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  04 Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City

  Aug 26, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  05 West Ham United v Manchester United

  Sep 2, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  06 Liverpool v Chelsea

  Sep 9, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  07 Bristol City v Blackpool

  Sep 16, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  08 Arsenal v Manchester City

  Sep 23, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  09 Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers

  Sep 30, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  10 Manchester United v Arsenal

  Oct 7, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  11 Chelsea v Everton

  Oct 14, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  12 Northern Ireland v Scotland

  Oct 21, 19671h 20m

  Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, from Windsor Park, Belfast, on the first full international of the season.

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  13 Coventry City v Sunderland

  Oct 28, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  14 Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool

  Nov 4, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  15 Arsenal v Everton

  Nov 11, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  16 Fulham v Nottingham Forest

  Nov 18, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  17 Chelsea v Manchester United

  Nov 25, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  18 Burnley v Arsenal

  Dec 2, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  19 Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur

  Dec 9, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  20 Queens Park Rangers v Portsmouth

  Dec 16, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  21 Newcastle United v Liverpool

  Dec 23, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  22 Leicester City v West Ham United

  Dec 30, 19671h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  23 Ipswich Town v Birmingham City

  Jan 6, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  24 Arsenal v Sheffield United

  Jan 13, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  25 Leeds United v Everton

  Jan 20, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  26 F.A. Cup Third Round

  Jan 27, 19681h 20m

  David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Third Round. BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the recorded highlights of three of today's Cup games. Fulham v Macclesfield Bournemouth v Liverpool Chelsea v Ipswich Town Presenter/commentator: David Coleman Commentator: Kenneth Wolstenholme Commentator: Maurice Edelston

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  27 Leicester City v Leeds United

  Feb 3, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  28 Arsenal v Newcastle United

  Feb 10, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  29 F.A. Cup Fourth Round

  Feb 17, 19681h 20m

  Kenneth Wolstenholme reports on today's F.A. Cup Fourth Round. BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the recorded highlights of two of today's Cup games. Leeds United v Nottingham Forest Tottenham Hotspur v Preston North End

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  30 Scotland v England

  Feb 24, 19681h 20m

  The highlights of today's international, in which England seek to avenge their defeat at Wembley last year. This is the match that decides who enters the final rounds of the European Football Championship - Scotland or England. Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, from Hampden Park, Glasgow.

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  31 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool

  Mar 2, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  32 F.A. Cup Fifth Round

  Mar 9, 19681h 20m

  BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the F.A. Cup Fifth Round. Recorded highlights of two of today's top matches and a round-up of the Cup news. Reported by Kenneth Wolstenholme and David Coleman. Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea Rotherham United v Leicester City

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  33 Torquay v Bury

  Mar 16, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  34 Leeds United v Manchester City

  Mar 23, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  35 F.A. Cup: 6th Round

  Mar 30, 19681h 20m

  Introduced by David Coleman and featuring the action and the personalities from a great day of sport.... Association Football: F.A. Cup: 6th Round Highlights of two of today's Cup quarter-finals. Leicester City v Everton Birmingham City v Chelsea

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  36 Manchester United v Liverpool

  Apr 6, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  37 Swindon Town v Southport

  Apr 13, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by David Coleman.

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  38 Queens Park Rangers v Huddersfield Town

  Apr 20, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  39 The F.A. Cup: Semi-final

  Apr 27, 19681h 20m

  Which teams will play at Wembley on May 18? Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Everton or Leeds United Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, on one of today's semi-final Cup ties: Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion

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  40 Leeds United v Liverpool

  May 4, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  41 Manchester United v Sunderland

  May 11, 19681h 20m

  Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

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  42 The F.A. Cup Final: Everton v. West Bromwich Albion

  May 18, 19681h 20m

  Highlights of this afternoon's match at the Empire Stadium, Wembley. Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.