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Gordon Banks

A head and shoulders shot of a smiling elderly man with fair hair combed over and long around his ears. He has brown eyes. The red seats and pitch of Wembley Stadium can be seen blurred in the background.

Did the CIA poison England's World Cup goalie?

Foul Play examines whether the legendary England goalie was poisoned before the 1970 quarter-final.

A man in a yellow jersey leaps in the air in-front of a football net in a crowded stadium

Pulp star unveils plaque for World Cup hero uncle

A plaque honouring World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks has been unveiled in his home city.

England captain Bobby Moore kissing the Jules Rimet trophy as the team celebrate winning the 1966 World Cup final

Where are England's shirts from 1966?

England's famous red jerseys are perhaps the greatest visual reminder of their World Cup triumph.