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The real star of 1966?
- Updated: July 29, 2016
Sir Geoff Hurst was the hero of the 1966 World Cup final but, with the game going under the Monday Night Football microscope, find out why Alan Ball was so vital…
“Ask any of the players that day who was their man of the match and they would all say Bally.” – Sir Geoff Hurst
Hurst was the hat-trick hero of England’s 4-2 win over West Germany in the 1966 World Cup final but the performance of the team’s youngest player will never be forgotten. Alan Ball, 21, produced an energetic display throughout the 120 minutes to help England lift the Jules Rimet Trophy.
With the 1966 World Cup final given the Monday Night Football treatment by Jamie Carragher and Ed Chamberlin, the brilliance of Ball’s …
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