WHEN GEORGE RAN AWAY – THE FIRST TIME
In his later career George Best gained a reputation for ‘going missing’. In fact he had some previous Manchester United manager Matt Busby received...
ENGLAND’S GREATEST SPORTSMAN
Max Woosnam by Vince Cooper Captain of the England football team and of Manchester City, scorer of a century at Lords, winner of Olympic gold and...
THE GREAT CORINTHIANS
Corinthian FC had some of the greatest players, and greatest characters, pass through their ranks on either side of the turn of the 19th century....
CORINTHIAN FC. FOOTBALL PIONEERS
CORINTHIAN FC – They took Football to the world By Vince Cooper Originally set up to create an England team capable of beating the Scots,...
DID YOU KNOW 12
SAM’S FOGGY DAY ON Christmas Day 1937, Chelsea met Charlton Athletic at Stamford Bridge. After 61 minutes the teams were locked at 1-1 when it...
DID YOU KNOW 11
“I find it impossible to compare him, in his teens, with any one footballer I’ve seen. He has everything – a first-class football brain,...
DID YOU KNOW 10
CHAMPIONS ALL Gordon Wallace and Bobby Graham from Liverpool’s 1964 Championship winning team pose with the trophy alongside Joe Hewitt a...
DID YOU KNOW 9
“It is a pity that Foulke cannot curb the habit of pulling down the crossbar which on Saturday ended in his breaking it in two” Sheffield Daily...
DID YOU KNOW 8
“See how fast their centre forward can limp” The instructions given to debut-making Jack Charlton by Leeds United manager Raich Carter before the...
DID YOU KNOW #7
£8,000 FOR 11 MINUTES! In 1963, Northampton Town, then of the 3rd Division shelled out a hefty £8,000 for prolific Bert Llewelyn of Port Vale. Town...
MORE TEA?
HERE’S THE FINAL PART OF OUR TY.PHOO COLLECTION. SOMETHING TO ENJOY WITH YOUR AFTERNOON...
ANOTHER CUP OF TY.PHOO
HERE’S OUR THIRD SET OF THOSE WONDERFUL TY.PHOO TEAM CARDS. Sadly only two sets of the card were published before the company switched to...
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