England's squad for the World Cup was fairly young, with only four players aged 30 or over. The Three Lions' defensive unit was built around Gordon Banks in goal and captain Bobby Moore (pictured ...

England won the World Cup and the nation’s hearts in 1966 (Picture: Bettmann Archive) England were not able to bring football home after being knocked out by France in the quarter-finals at ...

Before the start of every major international tournament, English football fans hark back to the days when Sir Alf Ramsey led the Three Lions to World Cup glory in 1966. Unfortunately, no manager ...

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.

England fans at the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley. A. Jones/Evening Standard/Getty Images. It is 50 years since England won their one and only World Cup, beating West Germany 4-2 at Wembley on ...

Jack Charlton, an uncompromising central defender who played alongside his brother, Bobby, in England’s World Cup-winning side in 1966 before enjoying coaching success with Ireland, has died. He ...

England's 1966 World Cup win remains their sole triumph on the greatest footballing stage. The enduring symbol of that victory has come to be the simple red shirts worn by those who made it on to ...

Tonight marks the end of Soccer Fever!—a week-long run of soccer films at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The mini-festival closes with a rich and meticulous look into the World Cup in 1966, the ...

This will be England’s 19th straight World Cup appearance, having qualified for each tournament since its first entry in 1950. England won the World Cup on its home turf in 1966.