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Ballon Bobby

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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Mersey Paradise

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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Willie, a World Cup pioneer.

In England 1966, ‘World Cup Willie’ became the first of his kind when he became the first mascot to appear in a FIFA World Cup finals, a trend that has been carried on to this day. The inaugural Willie was a typical symbol of the United Kingdom, a Lion dressed in red, white and blue from […]

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