Danny Blair

Daniel "Danny" Blair (2 February 1905 – 7 March 1985) was a Scottish football player who began his career in North America before finishing it in England. He also earned eight caps with the Scottish national team.

Although he was born in Parkhead, Scotland, Blair began his career in Toronto, Canada, with Davonport Albion. He then moved to Toronto Scottish and Willys Overland before signing with the Providence Clamdiggers of the American Soccer League in 1924. After one season, he returned to Scotland where he signed with Clyde in 1925. He spent six seasons with Clyde before transferring to Aston Villa of the Football League on 24 October 1931. Blair played 138 League and Cup games for Aston Villa. He signed for Villa before joining Blackpool. He made his debut for the Tangerines in the opening League game of the 1936–37 season, in a 2–1 victory at Leicester City on 29 August 1936. He went on to be an ever-present that campaign, starting in all of the club's 42 League games and two FA Cup games. He remained with Blackpool until the Second World War in 1939. Throughout his whole career he played in 408 League matches and scored two goals, both for Clyde.

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New York Post 06 Apr 2025
WASHINGTON — Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is calling on London not to retaliate against President Trump’s new 10% tariff on British goods — for its own good ... Blair praised UK Prime ...

NYC subway security guards’ heartwarming greeting goes viral: ‘They are the light of my life’

New York Post 06 Apr 2025
Derrick and Danny, make my day every single morning ... Dana Joy Seigelstein said Danny Perez and Derrick Blocker are “like celebrities” at the Union Square subway station ... Danny.’”.

Fatal error: 20 years on, the Met still has questions to answer about the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes. A new drama investigates the tragedy

The Observer 06 Apr 2025
Sir Ian Blair, Met commissioner at the time, rightly called the 7/7 bomb attacks on tube trains and a bus that morning, in which 52 innocent people lost their lives, the most significant attack on the capital since the second world war.

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The Spokesman-Review 06 Apr 2025
And it only got worse ... The Argentine subbed on in the 61st minute along with forward Danny Musovski as Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer scoured the bench for answers ... At the break, designated player Albert Rusnák was pulled for Danny Leyva ... .

How 'terrific' Palace used 3-4-3 system to beat Brighton

BBC News 06 Apr 2025
Former England midfielder Danny Murphy analyses how Crystal Palace's "game intelligence and quality" were key in the 3-4-3 system they used to beat Brighton ... .

'Really bad decision' - MOTD pundits on Everton penalty

BBC News 06 Apr 2025
Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Alan Shearer believe Everton should not have been awarded a penalty in their Premier League draw against Arsenal ... .

Five girls will compete for Lewiston Distinguished Young Women title

The Lewiston Tribune 06 Apr 2025
This year’s participants are.. Lillie Jolliff, the daughter of Andrea Jolliff and Danny Jolliff. .

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Las Vegas Review-Journal 06 Apr 2025
This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Contact Danny Webster at dwebster@reviewjournal.com. Follow @DannyWebster21 on X. .

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Tallahassee Democrat 06 Apr 2025
Saturday evening's festivities concluded with Tallahassee's own George Clinton, alongside Danny Bedrosian and members of P-Funk, were celebrating their 70th anniversary ... Visit wordofsouthfestival.com for the schedule.

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The Post-Standard 06 Apr 2025
Danny Crawford, left, holds up Carmelo Anthony's arm during a Naismith Hall Fame Class of 2025 inductee news conference at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament Saturday, April 5, 2025, in San Antonio.

Sky-high holy: Cost of Easter and Passover staples soar due to inflation

New York Post 06 Apr 2025
The high holy days are aptly named this year, with prices for holiday staples higher than ever. And it’s not just Easter eggs hit by inflation ... 5 ... Helayne Seidman ... Ex-PM Tony Blair urges UK leaders not to retaliate against Trump tariffs ... 5 ... 5 ... ....

South Africa set to implement VAR in the PSL, confirms sports minister Gayton McKenzie

Independent online (SA) 06 Apr 2025
According to McKenzie, the Fifa rules on VAR are clear. the technology must be integrated through the Safa ... Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie and Safa president Danny Jordaan. Photo. Backpagepix ... With the collaboration of Safa and the PSL.” ... .

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Daily Press 06 Apr 2025
The big surprise of the first race was that championship hopefuls Mark Wertz and Danny Edwards Jr ... That led to finishes of 16th and 15th for Wertz, and 14th and 16th for Danny Edwards, leaving them as championship longshots out of the gate. UCAR 25 ... .
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