Meet the 1950’s squad… call forth Matthews, Yashin, Edwards and Froggat and unleash hell upon the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s… They have class. They are contenders. They are somebodies. Think you can champion 1950’s football against those young pretenders from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Do you think Stanley Matthews can take Bobby Moore, Franz […]
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The first ever winner of the European Footballer of the Year (Ballon d’Or) and the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the year awards Stanley Matthews is regarded as one of the wonders of the game of football. In a career spanning 35 years, Stanley Matthews put in close to 700 league appearances for Stoke City […]
“Chairman’s Choice” now closed. Congratulations to Claire Gouge of Suffolk who correctly identified Frank McLintock and the 1971 FA Cup Final, Charlie George 111th minute winning goal celebration. The link? Both Charlie George and John Radford, wearing the No 9 shirt, are in the Time Vault Soccer tabletop card game “Debut 60’s v 70’s” pack… […]