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Farewell Franz Beckenbauer, the last of football’s immortals

The German legend has died at the age of 78, leaving behind a unique legacy – one that became complicated in his later years

The Independent UK

Franz Beckenbauer was the complete footballer and a triumphant coach

Der Kaiser was effortlessly ahead of his time on the pitch with Bayern and West Germany and won a World Cup as a manager

The Guardian - UK

Beckenbauer The Stylish Kaiser Who Ruled German Football

Franz Beckenbauer, an iconic German player and later coach with a knack for leading his teams to greatness, has died at the age of 78.

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From Botero to Berlusconi To Tina Turner And Delors: Notable Deaths Of 2023

From famed Colombian Painter Fernando Botero to Italy's ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi to rock queen Tina Turner and former EC President Jacques Delors, here are some of 2023's most notable deaths

Latin Times

Sir Bobby Charlton remembered by Giles Duley

The photographer who worked closely with Charlton to campaign against landmines recalls the football legend’s humour and compassion

The Guardian - UK

FC 24 Base Icons guide as Zico, Hamm and Ribery arrive

Bobby Charlton is another new name on the FC 24 Base Icons list

GamesRadar

5 of the best and worst sporting moments of 2023

Michael Smith, Kevin Sinfield and Katarina Johnson-Thompson hit the highs, unlike England’s cricketers at the World Cup.

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Manchester United 0-1 Bayern Munich: Champions League – as it happened

United were condemned to bottom spot and no more European football this season after defeat at Old Trafford

The Guardian - UK

The best English players ever

Ranking the finest footballers ever to come out of England

FourFourTwo

Christmas sport gift guide: Olympic gear, running tech and a load of balls

Get ready for Paris 2024, plus garments and T-shirts to celebrate the life of two Manchester footballing legends, plus lots more

The Guardian - UK

Pop stars, actors and politicians we lost in 2023 – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on notable pop culture and political figures we lost this year

The Guardian - UK

England 2-0 Malta: Lacklustre Thee Lions lack fluency and labour to win at Wembley

Declan Rice sees goal ruled out by VAR on rather slow night for Gareth Southgate's side

Evening Standard

England labour to win over Malta in front of bored Wembley crowd

England 2-0 Malta: Harry Kane was on target as Gareth Southgate’s side secured a seeded place in the Euro 2024 draw

The Independent UK

Wembley celebrates life of Sir Bobby Charlton ahead of England’s Malta qualifier

The 1966 World Cup great scored 49 England goals in a fine career.

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England vs Malta: Harry Kane presence enough to lift low-key Euro 2024 qualifier at sold-out Wembley

It will be a poignant night at Wembley following the death of Sir Bobby Charlton, while Gareth Southgate is set to experiment with his team selection

Evening Standard

Gareth Southgate points to Sir Bobby Charlton legacy as inspiration to end England's wait for major trophy

Southgate has this week showed the current squad footage of the late England icon during his playing days

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate highlights Sir Bobby Charlton legacy ahead of Wembley tribute

England will pay tribute to Charlton at Friday night’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Malta

The Independent UK

David Beckham makes surprise appearance at Cricket World Cup semi-final in India

Beckham has been working in India as a Unicef ambassador and was unable to attend Sir Bobby Charlton’s funeral this week

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Sir Bobby Charlton: Late England icon's 1966 World Cup semi-final shirt fetches £59,000 at auction

Charlton, who died last month, wore the shirt when he scored twice against Portugal on a famous day at Wembley 57 years ago

The Guardian - UK

Goodbye Sir Bobby: Manchester unites to honour old-fashioned sort of hero

Even as Storm Debi battered Manchester, thousands turned out to line the route as the cortege wound past Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Russell Watson: Singing at Sir Bobby Charlton’s funeral an ’emotional moment’

The singer said that the footballer was ‘a gentleman through and through’.

The Independent UK

Manchester and wider football world say final goodbyes to Sir Bobby Charlton

Fans flocked to Old Trafford and to Manchester Cathedral for a public funeral service to remember Charlton, who died aged 86 last month.

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea 4-4 Manchester City: a comic-book explosion of chaos and colour

In today’s Football Daily: A big-budget cinematic experience at the Bridge

The Independent UK

In pictures: Football world says farewell to Sir Bobby Charlton

Fans and members of the public were invited to celebrate the World Cup-winner’s life and glittering career before a service at Manchester Cathedral.

The Independent UK

Fans turn out to say farewell to Sir Bobby Charlton at his funeral

Charlton’s cortege is moving from Old Trafford to Manchester Cathedral.

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