PREMIER GLORY
DESPITE LOSING AT ANFIELD, BLACKBURN ROVERS WERE CROWNED CHAMPIONS IN 1995
The prospect of two or more teams competing to the final stages of the campaign makes for enthralling viewing for football fans, as the anticipation and pressure builds in what is now commonly referred to as squeaky-bum-time.
We’ve decided to look back at some of the greatest conclusions to a Premier League season, the occasions the destination of the league title has been undecided heading into the final day of the campaign. Here are the eight times the Premier League title went down to the wire:
1994/95
The early seasons of the Premier League era saw Blackburn Rovers emerge as a real force in English football, the Lancashire side backed by the millions of Jack Walker and propelled by the goals of British transfer record signing Alan Shearer.
After finishing fourth and second in the first two seasons of the newly-formed Premier League, there was a growing sense of belief around Ewood Park that the club could secure a first league title since 1914. Standing in the club’s way, however, were Manchester
