The 1982 FA Charity Shield was a football match between

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and

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on 21 August 1982. Liverpool, managed by

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had won the 1981–82 Football League, and Tottenham, managed by Keith Burkinshaw had won the 1982 FA Cup Final for a consecutive season. In doing so the teams qualified for the season opener which was played the week before the new league

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kicked off.

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scored the only goal in the thirty-second minute to win the trophy for a ninth time for Liverpool.

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FA Charity Shield The Football Association Community Shield (formerly the Charity Shield) is English football's annual match contested at Wembley Stadium between the champions of the previous Premier League season and the holders of the FA Cup. If the Premier ...

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