Hopkins is an incredibly decorated actor, having won an Academy Award, three BAFTAs, two Emmys, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. One of his most iconic film roles is that of Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs. Another of the famous people with the first name ...
Quiet, dignified Mancunian Crompton was a reassuringly reliable goalkeeper who enlisted at Old Trafford in 1944. He gained a regular berth after the war and starred as the Reds won the FA Cup in 1948 but lost his place to newcomer Reg Allen in 1950. However, he re...
At Brigham Young University, he was named national basketball college player of the year and won the John R. Wooden Award for the most outstanding male college basketball player. While in college, Ainge also played parts of three seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (...
There is quite simply nothing left to say about this enigmatic Frenchman that hasn’t already been said. Arriving in England from Nîmes in January of 1992, Eric Cantona was instrumental to the Leeds side that won the final edition of the Football League's First Division before it became ...
But the man who was rated the best goalkeeper in the 1974 World Cup finals doesn't do regrets.And the only thing he'd do if he won the lottery would be to move to another island.He revealed: "I would try to buy an island on Loch Lomond. That would only be to make it easier ...
“Free Solo” chroniclesAlex Honnold’smission to achieve his historic free (and the first ever) solo of the iconic 3,300-foot El Capitan, in Yosemite Valley, California, completed June 3, 2017. Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, it won the 2018 Academy Award for Best ...
James Raeside, who won one cap for Scotland back in 1906, scored three goals for Bury during his time with The Shakers. Nicaragua goalkeeper Denis Espinoza scored in his side's victory over Belize in the Central America Cup in 2011. ...
She was a finalist in seven poetry competitions in the past two years, including North West Words, The Percy French, Bailieborough, and The Bangor Literary Journal, and has won The Leitrim Guardian Literary Award for poetry twice. Bennett is a Professional Member of the Irish Writers Centre....
He won the League Cup with Man City beating Newcastle in the 1976 final, three years after he won the FA Cup with the Black Cats. Top right, Tueart with Ian Porterfield at Wembley after the 1973 final victory LEWIS ARNOLD Gustavo Poyet has refused to go down that route, treating the ...
Many of the footballers used to live in board and lodgings in the nearby streets and we would often be out in the street playing football with the likes of Billy Hughes and Bobby Kerr (two members of the famous Sunderland FA Cup-winning team of 1973)."But after they won the cup, they...