1966 FIFA World Cup England™

1966 FIFA World Cup England™

11 July - 30 July

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England Manager Sir Alf Ramsey, centre, pictured in Rio de Janeiro where England are to play a friendly against Brazil

Alf Ramsey, England's anonymous hero

22 Jan 2020

August 1966. Ashington, Northumberland. England stars, the brothers Bobby, left and Jack Charlton in an open top Rolls Royce as they get a heroes welcome back in the North East after the World Cup success.

Charlton brothers’ heroes’ homecoming

15 Mar 2018

The England Team pose with the Jules Rimet Trophy after winning the 1966 FIFA World Cup

The English kings in numbers

01 Feb 2018

World Cup Semi-Final, 1966. Liverpool, England. 25th July, 1966. West Germany 2 v Soviet Union 1. The Russian team line up before their match with West Germany

Video Vault: A landmark World Cup for Russian football

28 Dec 2017

1966 World Cup Final: England's Geoff Hurst scores 4th goal as West Germany's Wolfgang Overath can only watch.

Video Vault: England's hat-trick hero makes history

05 Oct 2017

1966 World Cup Final: England's Geoff Hurst scores 4th goal as West Germany's Wolfgang Overath can only watch.

Hurst hammers his way into history

06 Apr 2017

Antonio Carbajal, Mexico goalkeeper

Behind the World Cup record: Antonio Carbajal

13 Mar 2017

Sir Geoff Hurst

Behind the World Cup record: Geoff Hurst

13 Feb 2017

19th July 1966: Italian goalkeeper Enrico Albertosi fails to save a shot from North Korean forward Pak Doo Ik (right).

Pak slays the Italian Goliath

15 Dec 2016

1966 icons: Beckenbauer and Bobby

Stories from an iconic '66 summer

30 Jul 2016

England's controversial third goal scored by Geoff Hurst in the 1966 World Cup Final.

Hurst: It was at least one metre over the line

29 Jul 2016

Hurst’s infamous second

Memories of ’66 helping to beat Alzheimer’s

28 Jul 2016

World Cup Semi-Final, 1966. Liverpool, England. 25th July, 1966. West Germany 2 v Soviet Union 1. The Russian team line up before their match with West Germany

Danilov: We could have made it to the Final in England

27 Jul 2016

A dejected Pele leaves the field after the Group C match between Brazil and Portugal

Brazil and the third world title that never was

26 Jul 2016

Museums-Schaukasten: Galerie zur WM 1966

1966 World Cup: Gripping tales and inspirational traffic lights

25 Jul 2016

The England 1966 World Cup football squad and training staff posed together outside the National Recreation Centre at Lilleshall

Armfield: Togetherness made England stronger in '66

24 Jul 2016

Win an England jersey signed by Bobby Charlton

England 1966 stories, videos and prizes!

23 Jul 2016

A composite image of Antonio Simoes and Eusebio

Simoes remembers ’66 and Eusebio’s lucky No13

23 Jul 2016

Fans at the 1966 FIFA World Cup England final

Memories retold, half a century on

22 Jul 2016

Eusebio scores past Lev Yashin at Wembley in 1966

The spider against the panther

12 May 2016