Blackpool F.C.

Blackpool Football Club is an English football club. Their home ground is located at Bloomfield Road in the centre of the resort of Blackpool in north-west England.

Related Topics:
English - Football - Blackpool

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Blackpool FC are known as the Seasiders or Tangerines. Their team colour is tangerine.

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The club's most famous achievement was winning the FA Cup in 1953 (in the so-called Matthews final) when they beat Bolton Wanderers 4 - 3, overturning a 1-3 deficit in the closing stages of the game.

Related Topics:
FA Cup - 1953 - Matthews - Bolton Wanderers

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The club is currently in the Football League One.

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Although the main entrance (via the now demolished South stand) used to be on Bloomfield Rd, since the re-development of the North and West stands, the main access to the ground is Seasiders Way.

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