Sir Bobby Charlton is a name that resonates with football fans worldwide. His career in the beautiful game is a testament to skill, dedication, and an unrelenting passion for football. In this blog, we will delve into the remarkable career of Sir Bobby Charlton, including his career stats that showcase his excellence on the field. […]
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Sir Bobby Charlton, an iconic figure in the annals of football history, etched his name into the record books not just for his outstanding performances for Manchester United and the English national team, but also for being honoured with the Ballon D’Or. Awarded in 1966, the Ballon D’Or recognized Charlton as Europe’s best player, a […]
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Back in 1966, the Swiss match official Gottfried Dienst blew the final whistle at Wembley Stadium and crowned England World Cup champions for the first and only time in their history. Whilst the England players celebrated the official Slazenger match ball was safely tucked under the arm of German striker Helmut Haller, who then took […]
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The England right back was a member of the 1966 World Cup winning side and made 37 appearances for the Three Lions. At club level George was a one club man and spent his entire career at Craven Cottage for Fulham where he made 459 appearances, scoring six goals. The official England 1966 World Cup […]
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Regarded by Pele as the greatest defender he’d ever played against. Bobby Moore was a captain and a leader of men, a composed and elegant defender who was equally adept at bringing the ball out of defence as he was at stopping attackers in their tracks. Moore’s career started at West Ham United and at […]
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The inaugural FIFA World Cup was hosted by Uruguay in 1930 but the pioneers of football, England didn’t make an appearance at the finals until 1950 which was held in Brazil. Unfortunately for Walter Winterbottom’s men, they’re first appearance at the World Cup didn’t go as expected and they failed to get out of the […]
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Liverpool’s Roger Hunt and Everton’s Ray Wilson parade the Jules Rimet Trophy around Goodison Park after they both helped England to World Cup success back in 1966. SHOP the official #Everton and #Liverpool retro collections at 3Retro.com
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The only Englishman to lift the World Cup. Born on this day in 1941, the former West Ham United and Fulham defender would have been 80 today.
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