English Premier League wasn't always a global beast

LONDON (AP) - Somerville, Massachusetts, 26 May, 1989. Answerphone message, Beep:

"It's your brother-in-law, Andre, Arsenal needed to win by two clear goals at Anfield to win the league and did it with almost the last kick of the match!"

And that tinny, brief and precious Trans-Atlantic message was how ...
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