England v Brazil football match friendly at Wembley Stadium 9th May 1956. Stanley Matthews


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Pic courtesy of Mirrorpix. Stanley Matthews was born in Hanley in Stoke on Trent in 1915. His father, a professional boxer known as 'The Fighting Barber', instilled a lifelong dedication to training in the young Stan. From the age of six onwards Stanley did deep breathing exercises, chest expanding and skipping, and walked everywhere.


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Sir Stanley Matthews, a legendary figure in British soccer who played professionally until he was 50 years old and was the first pro soccer player to be knighted, died yesterday at a hospital in.


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Sir Stanley Matthews CBE (1 February 1915 - 23 February 2000) was an English footballer who played as an outside right.


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27 May 2015 FA Cup Matthews played almost 700 games for Stoke and Blackpool and gained 54 England caps A burst of speed, a drop of the shoulder, and a pinpoint cross into the box. It was a.


Stanley Matthews of Blackpool in 1948. Football Stickers, Blackpool, Football Players, Oldies

Sir Stanley Matthews, one of England's greatest players and twice European footballer of the year, has died aged 85. Matthews, who turned professional with Stoke aged 17, was capped 54 times.


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In reality, Stanley Matthews perfected the three-step footballing foxtrot to the point of perfection over a career spanning three decades.


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Wed 23 Feb 2000 16.37 EST Stanley Matthews, who has died aged 85, was the first ever European Footballer of the Year, and arguably the outstanding British player of his generation. He was.


Stanley Matthews of England in 1954. England football team, England football players, England

Sir Stanley Matthews - the first professional footballer to be knighted - was the most renowned player of modern times. Known as 'The Wizard of Dribble', Sir Stan's professional career covered.


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Sir Stanley Matthews (born February 1, 1915, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England—died February 23, 2000, Newcastle-under-Lyme) football (soccer) player, an outside right forward considered by many to be one of the greatest dribblers in the history of the sport. In 1965 he became the first British footballer to be knighted.


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Sir Stanley Matthews, the only soccer player to be knighted while still playing, was one of the first stars of the sport. On his birthday, we look back at his remarkable career. Born in.


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An outside-right by the name of Stanley Matthews had yet to win the most prestigious prize in football at that time - an FA Cup winners' medal. At the age of 38, this was likely to be his last chance.


England v Brazil football match friendly at Wembley Stadium 9th May 1956. Stanley Matthews

MATTHEWS is the first feature documentary about a man considered by many to be the greatest soccer player of all time, Sir Stanley Matthews.Documentary Centr.


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The Stanley Matthews football revolution made in Ghana. Sir Stanley Matthews remains one of England's most famous footballers and was known as the Wizard of Dribble. But he was also arguably the.


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The Wizard Of The Dribble. Stanley Matthews won the first ever Ballon d'Or in 1956, being one of only four Englishman to lift the iconic accolade ahead of Denis Law (1964), George Best (1968) along with Kevin Keegan twice in 1978 and 1979. At the age of 41 years and ten months, Matthews remains the oldest winner of the prize, Lionel Messi in.


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Stanley Matthews, (February 1, 1915 - February 23, 2000) was a soccer player known for his dribbling abilities and the longevity of his professional playing career.Regarded as one of the best players in the history of the English game, he was the first soccer player to be knighted and, as of 2007, was the only player to have been knighted while still playing.

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