Gordon Banks: talkSPORT to air special tribute show tonight

Gordon Banks: talkSPORT to air special tribute show tonight
Gordon Banks sadly passed away this week, at the age of 81.England’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper of 1966, Banks was one of the greats of his generation and enjoyed a truly remarkable career.Gordon Banks is considered one of the best goalkeepers to have ever played the game2
Gordon Banks is considered one of the best goalkeepers to have ever played the game
He was capped 73 times for his country and was namedFIFA Goalkeeper of the Year on six occasions, while he also had notable success at club level with Leicester and Stoke.Banks made his name as one of the Football Leagues best keepers during his time with Leicester, and won the first of his England caps while playing for the Foxes.He won the 1964 League Cup and repeated the feat eight years later during his time at Stoke.Current Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland pays tribute to Gordon Banks at the Britannia Stadium2
Current Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland pays tribute to Gordon Banks at the Britannia Stadium
While he remains the only English goalkeeper ever to get his hands on the Jules Rimet trophy, Banks’ most defining moment came four years on from the glorious 66 triumph, at the World Cup in Mexico.Defying the laws of physics, he made a spectacular stop from a Pele header in a group stage clash with Brazil. It is regarded as one of the greatest saves of all time.It is rumoured the following exchange took place after the incident:
I thought that was a goal. (Pel)You and me both. (Banks)Youre getting old, Banksy, you used to hold on to them. (England captain Bobby Moore)
On talkSPORT this Sunday at 9pm, Ray Stubbs will host a special tribute show, Gordon Banks – The Man Behind the Save’.Using archive clips – some of which featured in the film ‘Bobby’ – you can hear Banks memories of his remarkable life and career.He recalls the infamous clash with Argentina in 66, reveals his surprising preparations for the World Cup final, discusses how he played on despite losing his sight in one eye and explains just how he made THAT save.You can listen to the show through the radioplayer below or by clicking here.You can also listen through the talkSPORT App, on DAB Digital Radio or on MW 1053 or 1089.With thanks to Matt Lorenzo for providing clips of Gordon Banks used in his film, Bobby, about the life of Bobby Moore.

The pressure is mounting on Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea

stunner It was a timely reminder of the immense talent the playmaker possesses Hatem Ben Arfa's career has been rather bizarre. He seems to have talent in abundance and yet he's been ousted by the likes of Hull City and Paris Saint-Germain after failing to live up to expectations.
Preston vs Leeds live on talkSPORT 2: Full commentary and

City lift the Premier League trophy

Manchester City team news: Confirmed line-up for Premier League clash vs Southampton Written by: fpnews Posted on: December 30, 2018 Manchester City visit Southampton on Sunday with Pep Guardiola hoping to avoid losing three games in a row for just the second time in his career.
Manchester City vs Manchester United team news: Confirmed

Last season the forward led the line for Sam Allardyces side, finishing with a respectable five goals in 14 matches. However, he has since lost his place to the more explosive Richarlison and does not appear to suit the quicker style of the Toffees under Marco Silva this campaign.

Chelsea's new signing Christian Pulisic said he feels "privileged" to be joining the club in his first statement since the transfer was announced. The 20-year-old winger posted an message aimed mainly at his existing Borussia Dortmund fans, thanking them after it was confirmed he'll be
Pulisic: Signing for legendary Chelsea a privilege

Bielsa continues to make waves in the Championship

Manchester United pair Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial will be sidelined with injury for "two or three weeks", interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed.
Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard out for two-three weeks

Juan Mata is seemingly set to return to Spain upon the expiration of his contract

Ozan Kabak: Profile on the Arsenal and Manchester United transfer target who has been compared to Sergio Ramos and admires Virgil van Dijk fpnews June 4, 2019 0 Stuttgart defender Ozan Kabak could be on the move again this summer - despite only moving to Germany six months ago.
Ozan Kabak: Profile on the Arsenal and Manchester United

Morrison attempted to protest his innocence, but the referee pointed straight to the spot

Arsenal news: Unai Emery knows Denis Suarez well (Pic: GETTY) Arsenal Team News. Arsenal could hand a debut to new signing Denis Suarez when they travel to face Manchester City on Sunday. The 25-year-old former City youngster joined on loan from Barcelona for the rest of the season and is in line to make his bow at the Etihad Stadium.
Unai Emery speaks out on starting new Arsenal signing Denis

Sergio Aguero

Tottenham stadium update: Spurs face another important week in bid to have new ground ready for Christmas. Failing to pass upcoming safety tests will force Tottenham to wait until 2019 to open

Rashford and Lukaku’s growing partnership would be allowed to flourish further

Tottenham Hotspur travel to take on Leicester City this evening. Confirmed Leicester v Tottenham lineups: Rose starts, Lamela on the bench Harry Maguire and Ben Chilwell making up the back
Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur: Team news, kick-off time

Emiliano Sala’s plane disappeared over the Channel Islands last week

~ Player of the weekend: Celtic captain Scott Brown earns Sergio Ramos comparisons after causing Rangers to capitulate in fiery Old Firm clash ~ Kenya Latest
Scott Brown says Rangers midfielder Andy Halliday wanted to

talkSPORT.com’s predicted Arsenal XI for the north London derby

Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton: 12/05/2019 - match preview and predicted starting XIs By Harry Mahon Everton GW38 Preview Preview Recent Spurs | 11 May, 2019 Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton
Preview: Everton vs. Tottenham Hotspur - prediction, team

Roman Abramovich is not afraid to sack his managers
Christian Eriksen assists: Tottenham playmaker equals

Gillingham sealed a memorable win

Every Premier League club ranked by how satisfied their fans should this season Written by: fpnews Posted on: January 9, 2019 It's not always all smiles in the Premier League and sometimes fans need to take the rough with the smooth and stick by their club.
Every Premier League club ranked by how satisfied their fans
sportsalert.org/2019/01/09/every-premier-league-club-ranked-by-how-satisfied-their-fans-should-be-this-season/
Right now, though, perhaps understandably, they have the most satisfied fans in the Premier League, according to research by Free Super Tips. The company have taken several sets of data about supporters and their clubs which have then been ranked and weighted to calculate a Fan Satisfaction score for the current season.
Every Premier League club ranked by how satisfied their fans

Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta celebrate winning the Champions League.

Champions League final pitch invader: Why scantily-clad Russian model interrupted Tottenham vs Liverpool clash. UEFA 2019 Final Pitch Invasion Russian model Ft Zdorovetskiy Interrupted Tottenham
Champions League Final pitch invader trolls Tottenham star

Maurizio Sarri called out his Chelsea players on Saturday

Leeds United 'Spygate' latest: EFL to continue investigations into the club's conduct ahead of Championship game against Derby last month. concerning the Leeds United 'Spygate
EFL clubs set to approve rule change after Leeds United

No comments:

Post a Comment