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The England football team relaxing at their Hendon hall hotel during the 1966 World Cup
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The England football team relaxing at their Hendon hall hotel during the 1966 World Cup
The England football team relaxing at their Hendon hall hotel during the 1966 World Cup tournament.
Left to right are Alan Ball, Gordon Banks and George Cohen.
July 1966
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mirrorpix
England
WA*3563063
Media ID 21931629
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In this iconic print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1966, during the thrilling World Cup tournament held in England. The image captures a rare moment of relaxation for the revered England football team at their Hendon Hall hotel. As they prepare for their next match, three legendary players take center stage: Alan Ball, Gordon Banks, and George Cohen. From left to right, we see Alan Ball exuding youthful energy and determination. His piercing gaze hints at his unwavering commitment to bring glory to his nation on the pitch. Beside him sits Gordon Banks, widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers in history. With an air of calm confidence, he epitomizes strength and resilience between the posts. Completing this trio is George Cohen, known for his exceptional defensive skills and versatility on the field. His relaxed posture suggests a man comfortable in his own skin but always ready to rise to any challenge that comes his way. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant moment in English football history but also showcases the camaraderie and bond shared by these talented athletes off-field. It serves as a reminder that even amidst intense competition and pressure-filled matches, moments of respite are essential for rejuvenation. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes nostalgia for an era where football was played with passion and honor—a testament to both individual brilliance and collective teamwork that led England towards ultimate triumph on home soil.
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