Player Collection (page 15)

Scotland 1-2 England, Home International Championship match at Hampden Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow, Saturday 2nd April 1927

Mark Kendall, Wolves Goalkeeper, in Dudley, where he swapped his football strip for Bermuda shorts and a red nose to boost Comic Relief, 8th February 1989

WBA 1-2 Wolves, League Division Two match at The Hawthorns, Sunday 15th October 1989. Our Picture Shows... Mark Kendall, Wolves Goalkeeper, saluting the fans at the end of the game

Female footballer Liz Deighan, who quit her native Newcastle two years ago to hit St Helens. 12th August 1975

Chelsea Football Club, Pre Season Photocall at Training Ground, Thursday 6th August 1959. Our Picture Shows... Terry Venables (left)

Jimmy Quinn signing for Reading Football Club. July 1992

Footballer Phil Parkinson, signs for Reading Football Club, Friday 3rd July 1992. Also pictured, player manager Mark McGhee and owner John Madejski

1976 Wimbledon Championships, Mens Singles Final. Bjorn Borg against Ilie Nastase. Pictured, Bjorn Borg in action. 3rd July 1976

Hot Weather Pictures, Reading, Thursday 14th May 1992

Donald Burluraux, A Level Student from North Skelton, recently celebrated his 17th Birthday (8th June) and has signed as a full time professional with Middlesbrough FC

14 year old Edward Lee who beat world chess champion Anatoly Karpov. He forced the Russian to resign after 43 moves and six hours at Westergate, Sussex. 14th April 1982

Gordon McQueen, Manchester United defender, with a copy of Elton Johns album, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, which he likes to listen to when relaxing at home

Gordon McQueen signs for Manchester United for a transfer fee of 500, 000 from Leeds United, February 1978. Also pictured, Manchester United manager Dave Sexton (right)

Arsenal 1-2 Leeds United League Division One match at Highbury, Saturday 12th April 1975. Our Picture Shows... Gordon McQueen Leeds centre half out jumps Brian Kidd of Arsenal

Mark Burke, Schoolboy football player, aged 14 years old, pupil at St Edmund Campion School, Erdington, will be signing associated schoolboy forms for Aston Villa tomorrow

Partick Thistle 4-1 Celtic, Scottish League Cup Final, Hampden Park, Saturday 23rd October 1971. Our picture shows... Partick Thistle manager, Davie McFarland

Hibernian 2-3 Celtic, Scottish Premier League match at Easter Road, Saturday 27th November 1982

Billie Jean King leaves St Georges Hospital, Tooting, London, after visiting her trainer this evening, Saturday 8th July 1967

Rose Reilly, 26, Scottish Womens Association Football player from Stewart, Ayrshire, has been playing professional football in Italy for the past seven years, pictured back home for New Year

Liverpool 0-0 Bayern Munich, European Cup Winners Cup 2nd round 1st leg match at Anfield, Wednesday 20th October 1971. Our Picture Shows... Players and Officials leave pitch after match

Rose Reilly, 16 from East Ayrshire Scotland, talented football player for Stewarton & Thistle Ladies Football Club, pictured during training session February 1971

1962 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, Our Picture Shows... Billie Jean Moffitt, American college student, in action

Alan Gilzean, Spurs new signing from Dundee, at a cost of 72, 500 pounds, at White Hart Lane, to train ahead of match against Everton, when he will be making his debut

1966 Ladies Singles Final, Wimbledon, Billie Jean King v Maria Bueno, Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Saturday 2nd July 1966. Billie Jean King wins in three sets (6?3, 3?6, 6?1)

Kevin Keegan, the England and Liverpool football idol, returns to his old school, St Francis Xaviers primary school in Doncaster, where he meets his headmistress, Sister Mary Oliver

Uwe Rosler, Manchester City football player, German signing, photocall at Maine Road, wearing top, Roslers Granddad Bombed Old Trafford Fed 21st 1941, pictured Thursday 16th February 1995

Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Ladies Quarterfinals Day, Monday 30th June 1975. Our Picture Shows... Betty Stove of The Netherlands

Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Ladies Quarterfinals Day, Monday 30th June 1975. Our Picture Shows... number one seed, American Chris Evert who beat Betty Stove of The Netherlands in three sets (5-7)

Ilie Nastase, Romanian Tennis Player in action on Centre Court, Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Thursday 24th June 1976

Chris Evert, United States Tennis Player, aged 21 years old, pictured between matches in the Dewar Cup International Tennis Tournament, at the Royal Albert Hall, London, Tuesday 2nd November 1976

Old friends and adversaries, Bobby Charlton & Franz Beckenbauer pictured together at England training camp in Navacerrada, Madrid, Spain, Sunday 27th June, 1982

Football League Centenary Tournament, also known as the Mercantile Credit Football Festival, a friendly tournament held from 16th to 17th April 1988 at Wembley Stadium to celebrate the 100th birthday

Derby County v Charlton Athletic, League Division Two. Charltons Steve Gritt (left) finds his way barred by Bobby Davison. 13th April 1983

Derby County v Tottenham Hotspur, League Division One. Final score 2-1 to Derby County. Alan Biley celebrates his first Derby goal. 23rd February 1980

Derby County in training. Henry Newton of Derby County FC cleans his shoes during training today, his last before Saturdays game. 1st April 1976

Henry Newton, mid field player with Derby County. 27th February 1976

Pepsi launch its new blue can. Air France paint one of its Concordes in the new Pepsi colour as part of the launch of the new cans

Liverpool footballer Peter Thompson poses at Anfield during a photocall. Circa 1966

Essex Cricket Team Photocall at the Old Blue Rugby Football Club, Fairlop, Essex, Monday 22nd April 1963. Our picture shows

New Liverpool signing Craig Johnston has a word with his new boss Bob Paisley in the Anfield canteen after his £ 650, 000 transfer from Middlesbrough. 3rd April 1981

New Liverpool signing Kenny Dalglish with manager Bob Paisley at Anfield as he completes his transfer from Celtic. 10th August 1977

Liverpool footballer John Toshack who has opened a sports store with fellow Liverpool teammate Emlyn Hughes. (Picture) John Toshack inside the shop in Formby. 19th June 1972

Liverpool footballer Peter Cormack modelling clothes from a collection he has designed himself. Helping out modelling the collection are Liverpool teammates Steve Heighway and Phil Boersma

Kevin keegan signs for Liverpool from Scunthorpe United watched by new manager Bill Shankly. 3rd May 1971

Liverpool footballer Kevin Keegan, wearing a didimans hat, as he judges the New Brighton beauty contest finals with comedian Ken Dodd. 9th August 1972

Liverpool footballer Ian St John signs an autograph for air hostess Jeanette Sutherland at Speke Airport in Liverpool as the team fly out to Turin for their upcoming European Cup Winners Cup First

Liverpool footballer Steve Heighway, who holds a BA degree in Economics and Politics, poses in his gown on the pitch at an empty Anfield Stadium. 30th April 1971

Liverpool goalkeeper ray Clemence on the telephone hearing that he has been picked for the England squad. 16th November 1970

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Babar, the King of the Elephants, and Celeste engage in a friendly game of tennis at Celesteville. This charming illustration from one of Jean de Brunhoff's Babar books takes us back to the 1930s, capturing the joy and camaraderie found in sports. In another iconic moment, Sandy Amoros of the Brooklyn Dodgers showcases his incredible athleticism during the 1955 World Series. As he catches a deep fly ball hit by Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees, Amoros secures victory for his team in this thrilling seventh and deciding game at Yankee Stadium. The year is 1966, and all eyes are on England as they host a soccer match that would go down in history. The intensity on the field is palpable as players give their all to secure victory for their respective teams. Jackie Robinson, an American baseball legend known for breaking barriers with his talent and courage, steals home under catcher Andy Seminick's tag during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies in 1950. This daring move exemplifies Robinson's determination to succeed despite facing adversity. Anfield comes alive as Liverpool faces off against Tottenham Hotspur in an English League Division One match. The passion and skill displayed by both teams make this encounter one to remember. Traveling back to 1936, we find ourselves amidst Dulwich Hamlet FC football team. These dedicated athletes showcase their love for the sport while representing their club with pride. From book covers to real-life action: Play the Game Football book cover captures our imagination with its depiction of players engaged in intense competition on the pitch. Satchel Paige stands tall as an American baseball player who defied expectations throughout his career. His remarkable skills left audiences awestruck as he dominated games with finesse and power. Alex Higgins graces our list as a legendary snooker player whose precision shots captivated fans worldwide. His talent and charisma made him a true icon of the sport.