There was a notable propensity among the Celtic team to get crosses in early – besides it’s easier for the likes of Stokes and Hooper to dart in behind defenders, than to win aerial duels – and it took one such delivery from Charlie Mulgrew to carve out the equaliser. His stunning, ...
Here, BBC Sport recalls some notable stories – from whole teams who joined the armed forces to a modern-day international inspired by his ancestors’ wartime deeds.” BBC Hearts, the team that went to war for Britain“On 4 August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. Eleven days later a...
(2/1 c. BC) Recorded in other parts of Europe, the use of such a Celtic-Etruscan script on the Balkans has also been known from a series of pre-Roman inscriptionsdiscovered prior to the First World War, in the 1950’s and a handful of recent publications from sites such as Grad near...
Honors:Astatue of Boudiccawith her daughters in her war chariot stands next to Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament in England. It was commissioned by Prince Albert, executed by Thomas Thornycroft, and completed in 1905. Notable Quotes:"If you weigh well the strengths of our armies ...