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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Geoff hurst - The Untold Story

France skipper Mbappé denies Messi to win second Golden Boot award

Kylian Mbappé will return to France from the World Cup with his reputation as one of the best strikers of his generation enhanced, having become the first player to win the competition's Golden Boot award twice.

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1966 hero Sir Geoff Hurst in Wimbledon royal box hours before England game

The Wembley final hat-trick hero waved as he was introduced before play on Centre Court.

Evening Standard

The old school trait turning Kylian Mbappe into Monsieur World Cup

Having moved past legends Pele and Just Fontaine in the goalscoring charts Mbappe is forging his own path as a modern World Cup icon

The Independent UK

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The 15 Greatest World Cup Soccer Players Of All Time—Ranked

Delivering on the FIFA World Cup stage comes with a unique level of pressure. For established superstars, there is the weight of expectation. For rising talents

Sports Illustrated

‘The closest England striker compared to me, in terms of style? I’d have to pick out Alan Shearer’ Sir Geoff Hurst compares himself to the Three Lions greats that succeeded him at later World Cups

On the day of the 2026 World Cup, Three Lions icon Hurst on the great No.9s that came after him – and why he never accepts free pints from strangers

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The Dog Who Saved the 1966 World Cup: Pickles and the Stolen Trophy

Pickles the dog etched his name in England’s World Cup folklore.

Sports Illustrated

Players to watch: France's Kylian Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé will feature for France at his third World Cup this summer, at the age of 27. In the final instalment of a five-part series on players to watch at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada, RFI looks at the World Cup career of a…

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How to watch the World Cup Final ‘66 In Colour for *FREE*

Here’s how to watch England’s greatest moment in full colour from anywhere for free

TechRadar

The meaning of 1966: Does England’s only World Cup still carry the same relevance?

WORLD CUP : 1966 is now closer to the sinking of the Titanic than to this World Cup – England’s victory remains a blessed memory, writes Miguel Delaney, as well as a burden

The Independent UK

The 10 Most Iconic Moments in World Cup History—Ranked

From dramatic upsets to unforgettable celebrations, these 10 World Cup moments have helped define the greatest tournament in world soccer.

Sports Illustrated

France boss Deschamps urges players to embrace Brazil challenge

France head coach Didier Deschamps has urged his players to embrace the challenge of facing Brazil on Thursday night in a friendly match as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Martin Chivers death: ‘Big Chiv’, the football great who powered Tottenham to Uefa Cup glory

Though sometimes perceived as lethargic, Chivers’ broad shoulders belied a natural strength and turn of pace that overwhelmed defenders

The Independent UK

Martin Chivers, the Tottenham great whose strength and pace brushed defenders aside

‘Big Chiv’ was a giant of the game who recovered from a serious injury to go down as a legend

Evening Standard

Chris Hoy ‘disappointed’ by prostate cancer screening decision

The six-time Olympic gold medallist expressed “sadness” at the recommendation against routine prostate cancer screening for majority of men

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Tony Robinson ‘thought those most at risk’ would have got cancer screening

Sir Tony spoke about his own prostate cancer diagnosis in 2023.

Radio France Internationale

2026 World Cup: France boss Deschamps warns squad of Ukraine danger

France boss Didier Deschamps warned his players they would have to be instantly at their best when they take on Ukraine on Friday night for their opening game in their qualifying group for the 2026 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon diary: Arthur Ashe remembered and Kasatkina’s earring causes problems

British and Irish sporting stars crammed into the Royal Box on day six at the Championships.

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Sir David Beckham: Here's the full list of footballing knights that Becks is joining

Reports suggest that David Beckham is set to receive a knighthood - and he would be in very good company alongside some of the great figures in British football history

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MPs urged to address ‘scandalous’ dementia support for families of ex-footballers

Campaigners have called on MPs to help tackle what they say is a “scandalous” lack of funding to support the families of footballers diagnosed…

The Independent UK

MPs urged to address ‘scandalous’ dementia support for families of ex-footballers

Sir Geoff Hurst and Kevin Keegan will be at the House of Commons on Tuesday evening in support of the Football Families for Justice campaign

The Guardian - UK

Football quiz: in which minute were these iconic goals scored?

They are some of the most famous goals in history, but do you remember when they hit the net?

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Great target men in football

From Hurst to Heskey and Kocsis to Klose...

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Players who scored 200 goals for an English club

A look at the players who hit a double century for English clubs in all competitions...

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Players who scored hat-tricks in major finals

From the World Cup to the European Cup, a look at the players from the men's game who scored hat-tricks in major finals...

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Football scandals and controversies

From terrible acting to top-level corruption via match-fixing and lasagne

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