Woodward revealed that among the many messages of support the squad has received, was a fax from 1966 England World Cup winner Jack Charlton."I have had messages of support from all over the place," he said."We got a lovely fax from Jack Charlton. He made it very clear that it was ...
Burnley got off to a terrible start in 1920-21, losing their first 3 matches (losing at home to Bradford City, then losing away to Huddersfield Town, then losing away to Bradford City). So Manager John Haworth made several changes to the squad, including the reinstatement of both Goalkeeper...
England's wait for a first major men's trophy since 1966 goes on after substitute Mikel Oyarzabal struck at the death as Spain inflicted a second successive European Championship final defeat on Gareth Southgate's side. Three years ...
Thank the lord we weren't alive in 1950. A horribly ill-prepared England arrived in Brazil with huge expectations of bringing this previously derided trophy home to football's motherland. To say it didn't go to plan is something of an understatement. Despite a squad filled with post-war gi...
Heading into the last game of the regular season, the Pinstripes had 305 under their belt while the Bomba Squad had 304. In a tense race for the record, the Twins managed an impressive three homers in their final game to the Yankees one—finishing the season with 307, the new all-time...
England had momentum going into the tournament after winning the European Championship at home last summer. But three of the team's best players, captain Leah Williamson, Fran Kirby and Beth Mead, all had knee injuries that kept them off the World Cup squad. ...
The squad didn't have to wait long for a winner. Long? They didn't have to wait at all. Robson went straight to 1966 and to the war, and the room erupted. As the folded-back pages revealed, that had been the favourite, and now everybody was falling about. That is exactly ...