You are going to be disappointed if you think this article might be a review for a new movie in the Iron Man Franchise from Marvel Studios. Our iron man isn’t Robert Downey Jr. It is in fact Freddie Steele who became one of Port Vale’s most loved and respected...
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The Potters, the Pie Man & the Throne of Albania – Football History
Clive Hardy looks at how games in the 1890s, both involving Stoke (the Potters) and the 1902 FA Cup Final might have influenced a change to the laws of the game as well as the layout of the football field. Oldest FA Cup Final ball from 1902/3 held at National Football...
Top 5 Oldest Ballon d’Or Winners in History
Discover the 5 oldest players to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or.
George Best wins coveted Ballon d’Or
Manchester United winger George Best was delighted to receive the prestigious Ballon d’Or trophy for being European Footballer of the Year. The date is April 1969, just before the league match against Burnley which the Red Devils won 2-0. Best was on the scoresheet...