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The Ten Best Final Day Cheers and Tears

Chosen by Matthew Fearon

On the rare occasions the football fixture fates conspire to produce exquisite final day dramas; that is what happened on 26 May 1989 when Arsenal travelled to Liverpool needing to win by two goals to steal the title from their hosts.

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On the rare occasions the football fixture fates conspire to produce exquisite final day dramas; that is what happened on 26 May 1989 when Arsenal travelled to Liverpool needing to win by two goals to steal the title from their hosts.

This Sunday will see Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Hull battle it out for Premier League survival.

To get ready for the occassion we remember some of the best and worst moments in the history of each of the clubs involved in 'Survival Sunday.'

Click the image on the right to launch our guide.

We begin by dipping our toes into the final day action by looking at two of the most dramatic moments ever from the top and the bottom of the table.

We then take a trip down memory lane and look at reasons for fans of Newcastle, Sunderland, Boro and Hull to be fearful and cheerful ahead of this Sunday’s relegation clashes.

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