SUPRISES: North Korea knocked Italy out at the group stage with a 1-0 shock victory. FORMAT: Four teams in four groups in the preliminary stage, followed by a single elimination knockout round. 1966 – ...

Former Wolves midfielder Ron Flowers, a member of England’s 1966 World Cup squad, has died at the age of 87. Flowers played for the Black Country club between 1952 and 1967 and helped them to three ...

George Eastham, one of the last surviving members of England’s 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died at the age of 88. The forward made 19 international appearances and was part of manager Sir Alf ...

George Cohen, England’s right-back for their 1966 World Cup triumph, has died aged 83. The news was announced by his former club Fulham on Friday. No cause of death was given. “Everyone associated ...

ENGLAND World Cup winner Ron Flowers left a huge £400k final gift in his will, documents show. The legendary midfielder – part of Sir Alf Ramsay’s winning squad in 1966 – passed the massive sum to ...

It’s easy to understand why Gail Newsham can’t stop grinning as she prepares for England’s soccer team to play in the final of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Newsham, 70, grew up at a time when ...

This week, ESPN FC is counting down, in chronological order, 10 of the greatest World Cup matches. Fourth is the 1966 final as host England ended their long wait for glory. England’s quest to ...

LONDON, UK — It’s easy to understand why Gail Newsham can’t stop grinning as she prepares for England’s soccer team to play in the final of the Women’s World Cup. Newsham, 70, grew up at a time when ...