England’s 1966 World Cup heroes were fun, humble and unlike today’s stars | England
By: Garry Richardson | Published: 2026-07-30 05:00:54 | Source: www.theguardian.com
With each passing World Cup I am reminded of the times I spent in the company of those wonderful “Boys of 66”. What a privilege it was getting to know them in a much simpler era when, unlike today’s mollycoddled stars, household names remained unaffected by money and fame.
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Where were you on 30 July 1966, the day England won the World Cup? I was at my nan and grandad’s house. They had a…
