Blue Moon Podcast Documentary: Promotion at Blackburn: The 25th Anniversary Special
Briefly

David Mooney's reflective episode on the 1999-2000 season reveals the emotions surrounding Manchester City's crucial match against Blackburn, where a point was enough for promotion. This 4-1 victory capped an incredible turnaround for City, moving them back to the Premier League just a year after escaping the third tier. Through interviews with key figures from that time, the episode captures the intensity, struggle, and ultimate success of the team, telling the story of resilience and triumph that still resonates with fans today.
On a momentous day, Manchester City needed just a point to secure promotion, ultimately triumphing 4-1 against Blackburn, marking their return to the Premier League.
The 1999-2000 promotion season lingered in the memories of City fans, who witnessed an exhilarating match that secured their place in the top tier of English football.
Reflecting on the atmosphere around the club, key figures from 2000 share insights, highlighting the resilience and determination of the players that led to success.
This episode serves as both a nostalgic look back and a celebration of Manchester City’s impressive turnaround from the brink of relegation to a triumphant promotion.
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