Brian Clough: A Manager Who Refused to Be Ordinary
1979
Brian Clough combined outspoken confidence with extraordinary managerial success.
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Stanley Matthews: The Wizard of the Dribble
1965
Stanley Matthews was still playing top-flight football in his fifties.
Read Full Story →Bert Trautmann: Courage Beyond the Goal Line
5 May 1956
Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann finished the 1956 FA Cup final despite a serious neck injury.
Read Full Story →Dixie Dean: The Man with Sixty League Goals
1928
Everton’s Dixie Dean scored sixty First Division goals in the 1927–28 season.
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