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Ranking the finest footballers ever to come out of England

FourFourTwo · Dec 11, 2023

Declan Rice outlines bid to join England elite as Euros qualifiers end in North Macedonia

The West Ham midfielder moves within one cap of 1966 World Cup final hero Sir Geoff Hurst

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023

‘How come two straight men can kiss like that?’: The art show exploring football’s homoerotic side

From a Geoff Hurst glory hole to a steamy communal bath, JJ Guest’s queer take on the beautiful game is heading to Spurs’ stadium. Will fans play along?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023

Manchester United fans head to Old Trafford to pay tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton

A book of condolence has been opened for the United and England great, who died on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Tributes paid to ‘giant of the game’ Sir Bobby Charlton after his death at 86

Manchester United said the World and European Cup winner would always be remembered.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United and England soccer great, dies at 86

Bobby Charlton, English soccer icon & 1966 World Cup winner, died at 86. He was a gifted midfielder, never sent off in 758 appearances for United & 106 for England. He survived the 1958 Munich crash & won 3 English league titles & 1 FA Cup. He was admired for…

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

‘Truly a national hero’: football world pays tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton

David Beckham, Sir Geoff Hurst and many more from across the football world and beyond have paid their respects to Sir Bobby Charlton

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023

A true gentleman – David Beckham pays tribute to ‘national hero’ Bobby Charlton

Beckham came through the ranks at Manchester United having attended Sir Bobby Charlton’s Soccer School.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

Sir Bobby Charlton: Gary Lineker leads tributes to ‘England’s greatest ever’

Charlton’s family announced in a statement on Saturday that England’s 1966 World Cup winner had died aged 86

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

Gary Lineker leads tributes to ‘England’s greatest ever’ Sir Bobby Charlton

Charlton’s family announced in a statement on Saturday that England’s 1966 World Cup winner had died aged 86.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023