5 December 1921 & 1960: women’s football banned, and the London Cup final

NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Two anniversaries for the price of one today. Monday, 5 December 1921 was a very black day in the history of football in England, for on this day the FA cited opinions (ie fantasies) about football’s unsuitability for females and instructed clubs belonging …