The focus was still on the big clubs and the shows were very irregular. They followed the same format as the previous year with a mixture of live League games on Sunday afternoons and highlights shows for the FA Cup. This was also Jimmy Hill's final season as presenter after a record 15 years in charge of the show.
Aired: Aug 29, 1987 Shown unscheduled as part of "Sports Special" with Athletics and Boxing.
Aired: Sep 20, 1987 The first live Match of the Day of 1987 features two of the season's most tal...
Aired: Oct 17, 1987 Billed as part of "Sports Special" with Snooker, Golf and Cricket (30min foot...
Aired: Nov 1, 1987 Of the 136 League derbies played between the giants of Merseyside, all of the...
Aired: Nov 22, 1987 BBC cameras are at the Baseball Ground to assess clubs of great tradition who...
Aired: Dec 13, 1987 George Graham 's forecast, when he took over at Highbury last year, was that ...
Aired: Dec 28, 1987 As a breath of fresh air over the holiday, here's action highlights from two ...
Aired: Jan 3, 1988 The first live football coverage of the New Year features two of the clubs wh...
Aired: Jan 10, 1988 The FA Cup, won six times by Manchester United, has gone to East Anglia just ...
Aired: Jan 16, 1988 Highlights of one of today's top Barclay's League matches, an action report f...
Aired: Jan 24, 1988 After establishing a club record of 14 straight wins in the first half of the...
Aired: Jan 30, 1988 Action highlights from this afternoon's games, plus all the atmosphere and te...
Aired: Feb 21, 1988 The FA Cup Fifth Round brings yet another mighty confrontation between the gi...
Aired: Feb 28, 1988 Luton were barred from last season's Littlewoods Cup because of their ban on ...
Aired: Mar 6, 1988 The last live match from this season's Barclays League is the 102nd time thes...
Aired: Mar 12, 1988 Action highlights, analysis and interviews, plus all the atmosphere and tensi...
Aired: Apr 4, 1988 Action highlights from two matches in the Barclays League, at a crucial point...
Aired: Apr 9, 1988 Only one step away from Wembley, a journey never experienced before by First ...
Aired: May 14, 1988 Highlights of this afternoon's FA Cup Final from Wembley Stadium between Live...
