Bobby Charlton

Bobby Charlton

  • Date of Birth: 11 October 1937
  • Birthplace: Ashington, Ashington, Northumberland, England

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Franz Beckenbauer: legend of the game

25 January 2024 - 17:25

On January 7th 2024, Franz Beckenbauer passed away - labelled as one of the greatest of all time - helping Germany win the World Cup as both player and a manager.

The Inverted Winger at Manchester United

25 January 2024 - 17:22

The labeling of forwards as inverts began at Manchester United with the arrival of Memphis Depay, a right footed left winger, who technical writers, associated with the coaching side of soccer, defined as an inverted left winger.

The Diamond

25 January 2024 - 17:21

he fallacy surrounding Manchester United in recent seasons has been that of the diamond, which is a tactical concept, and a strategical structure, deriving at Manchester United from the way in which Bobby Charlton was deployed in the 1960s, as a deep lying center forward, alongside hard-tackling mid

A true great or underachiever? A look back at Wayne Rooney’s international career

07 September 2017 - 09:42

It is one of the most perplexing mysteries in the world of football. The career of Wayne Rooney is undoubtedly one of the sport’s finest, as he burst into the spotlight at the age of 16 and solidified himself into his country’s record books as one of the most talented and prolific goal s

The curse of being an English footballer

16 July 2017 - 04:52

England. The nation that invented the beautiful game. The home to what many refer to as the greatest league in the world. The birthplace of the likes of David Beckham, Paul Gascoigne, Bobby Charlton and Jimmy Greaves. The national team that has failed to win a major tournament since 1966.

Rooney: farewell to a Man Utd legend

12 July 2017 - 10:55

13 years. 559 games. 253 goals – and a club goal scoring record to boot. Wayne Rooney’s time at Manchester United has come to an end, and Rooney has now been officially confirmed as an Everton player once again.

Wayne Rooney to snub West Ham for this club

22 March 2017 - 06:06

Manchester City skipper Wayne Rooney will reportedly turn down advances from West Ham United for a reunion with boyhood club Everton in the summer.

Rooney would make Everton strong - Koeman

28 February 2017 - 10:30

Everton boss Ronald Koeman claims that the signing of Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney would make his team more stronger next season.

Wayne Rooney clarifies Man Utd situation

24 February 2017 - 05:59

England international Wayne Rooney has insisted that he will not be leaving the club before the end of the month.

Paul Scholes: Frustrated star will leave Man Utd this summer

23 February 2017 - 06:04

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has revealed that Wayne Rooney will want to leave Old Trafford amid his lack of playing time under Jose Mourinho.