On this day On this day – 16 August Aug 16, 2022 It would be fair to say that games on this day haven’t been the most successful for us as a club, with only three...
On this day On this day – 26 February Feb 26, 2022 Our first game on this day was in 1898, when Walthamstow Holborn were defeated 5-3 in the Walthamstow Charity Cup. This was – as...
On this day On this day – 7 August Aug 7, 2021 We’re still in the ‘pre-season zone’ as we look back on our fixtures from this day in history. There will no doubt be many...
History Charlie Buchan: the Sunderland legend who owed his success to Leyton May 27, 2021 Charlie Buchan was a prolific goalscoring star for both Sunderland and Arsenal, but if it wasn’t for a brief spell at Leyton in the...
On this day On this day – 15 September May 27, 2021 We should count ourselves fortunate that we are not playing in the FA Cup today. We have played seven FA Cup ties on the...
On this day On this day – 12 September Sep 12, 2020 Tuesday evening’s ‘On this day’ feature kicked off with a 9-0 win, and today’s is the same. This time, Brentwood were the poor souls...
On this day On this day – 8 September Sep 8, 2020 The first game we played on this day is also the biggest victory. Vulcan were on the receiving end of a 9-0 drubbing in...
On this day On this day – 1 September Sep 1, 2020 Our earliest recorded game on this date came in 1906 when we lost 1-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Southern League. 5,000...
I was there I was there: 1998 Eastern Floodlit Cup Final May 7, 2020 In 1998, the newly-formed Leyton Pennant won their first piece of silverware, beating Braintree Town 2-1 in the final of the Eastern Floodlit Cup....
On this day On this day – 22 April Apr 22, 2020 We start our look back on this day in 1933, as Leyton went up against Walthamstow Avenue. It would be the third time the...