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Bobby Moore, captain of West Ham and England, leading out West Ham at Upton Park c 1970. Geoff Hurst is immediately behind him.

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RIP Martin Peters MBE [8 November 1943 – 21 December 2019]

Moore, Peters, Banks and Hurst, England 1966   

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Bobby Moore and Geoff Hurst at Chadwell Heath, West Ham’s training ground, 1966.

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Actress Vivienne Ventura meets the England World Cup Squad in 1966.

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Former West Ham United and Stoke City player, Geoff Hurst.

Geoff Hurst won the 1966 edition of the FIFA World Cup with the England national football team, when they won it on home soil at the original Wembley Stadium, and he scored three of the goals.

He also played for the Essex County Cricket Club from 1962 - 1964, before concentrating entirely on football - this included one first-class cricket match and twenty three outings for the Essex Second XI.

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Sir Geoff Hurst sends classy message to Kylian Mbappe after World Cup final hat-trick

Sir Geoff Hurst sends classy message to Kylian Mbappe after World Cup final hat-trick

The 23-year-old got the world champions back into the game after Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria put Argentina two goals to the good, scoring a penalty seconds before a fantastic volley to complete a stunning comeback. Hurst, who scored three times as England beat West Germany in 1966, congratulated the Paris Saint-Germain forward, tweeting: “Many congratulations to Mbappe, whatever happens. I’ve…

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Know The Top Scorers in UEFA Euro 1968

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Today we bring you the footballers who hit the most goals in Euro 1968. The UEFA European Championship 1968 or European Nations’ Cup 1968 was the third edition of the European tournament, hosted by Italy during June 5- 10, 1968. Four teams qualified for the final tournament, after contest between European teams in the qualifiers, with the hosts, Soviet Union, England & Yugoslavia being the four…

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Tributes for Jack Charlton, England’s 1966 World Cup Winner

Tributes for Jack Charlton, England’s 1966 World Cup Winner

Geoff Hurst said the football world has “lost one of the greats “ as tributes poured in for Jack Charlton after the World Cup winner died aged 85 on Friday.

It was announced yesterday, that the Leeds United and England great had passed away following a long battle with ill health. Charlton won 35 caps for England and was part of the squad that lifted the World Cup on home soil in 1966.

The…

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