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Legends Of English Football: #1 Sir Stanley Matthews

by Paul Bestall on July 6, 2009 · 18 comments

“The man who taught us the way football should be played” Pele
Well if you’re going to start a series like this, there is only one person to start with in my opinion, Sir Stanley Matthews, the wizard of dribble. Matthews is a name that will always be mentioned as one of the greatest footballers of all [...]

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Football And The Decline Of The Western Civilization

by The Gaffer on June 30, 2008 · 13 comments

Many scholars of art, literature, football and music will argue that the classics are far better than the recent and current crop of artistes. Legends such as Dali, Picasso, Shakespeare, Yeats, Dickens, Cruyff, Pele, Pukas, Lennon, Sinatra, Presley and Marley come to mind, people who were far more talented than our present day idols.
It’s easy [...]

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