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George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died aged 88. The Blackpool-born forward made 19 international appearances and, while he was part of manager Sir Alf Ramsey ...
Below are the squads for the 1966 FIFA World Cup final tournament in England. Spain (3), West Germany (3) and France (2) had players representing foreign clubs. Spain (3), West Germany (3) and France (2) had players representing foreign clubs.
Stiles was selected for the England squad which contested the 1968 European Championships, but the holding role in midfield had been taken by Tottenham Hotspur's Alan Mullery. [10] England went out to Yugoslavia in the semi-finals, during which Mullery became the first ever England player to be sent off.
Labone played 26 times for England national team between 1962 and 1970. He withdrew from England's 1966 World Cup squad because of his imminent marriage but played in three of the four games in the World Cup in 1970 in Mexico. In 1970–71 Labone sustained a serious injury to his Achilles tendon and retired from playing. A few years earlier he ...
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He was a member of England's 1966 FIFA World Cup winning squad but, as understudy to Bobby Moore, he did not play in the tournament. He was the first winner of the PFA Players' Player of the Year award in 1974, and was included in the Football League 100 Legends , published in 1998.
Eastham joined the England squad for the 1962 FIFA World Cup as an uncapped player, but did not play in the tournament; his England debut finally came on 8 May 1963, against Brazil. His final game for England came in a warmup game for the 1966 FIFA World Cup , against Denmark in Copenhagen on 3 July 1966, scoring in a 2–0 win. [ 4 ]
England squad announcement LIVE: Latest updates 14:07 , Jamie Braidwood Southgate says there are still several injury concerns among those who have been named in the squad, with the results of ...