Competitive Collection (page 5)

Rival bidders giving knowing looks to each other during the Christmas Turkey Auction at Reading Cattle Market in Great Knollys Street on Christmas eve. 24th December 1968

Competitors get under way in the mens event in the Longwood Harriers Round the Park races at Greenhead Park, which was won by Andrew Pearson in a record-equalling 19min 56sec. 8th July 1992

Brazil vs Czechoslovakia 1970 World Cup Group C. Brazil won 4-1 On the eve of Brazils opening match in the 1970 World Cup, expectations weren t as high as one might think in retrospect

Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track, London. 9th August 1964

Brazil vs Czechoslovakia 1970 World Cup Group C. Brazil won 4-1 On the eve of Brazils opening match in the 1970 World Cup, expectations weren t as high as one might think in retrospect

World Cup Final at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Holland 1 v Argentina 3. Argentine captain Daniel Passarella clashes with Dick Nanninga during the match. 25th June 1978

World Cup Quarter Final 1970 England 2 West Germany 3 after extra time Estadio Nou Camp, Le-n Bobby Moore leads the England team out, ready for kick off. Mexico 14th June 1970

England players enjoy a game of cards at their base in Hendon during the 1966 World Cup tournament as goalkeeper Gordon Banks sits it out to read a newspaper

World Cup Final Football 1966 England 4 West Germany 2 at Wembley Gordon Banks saves surrounded by Jack Charlton Ray Wilson George Cohen and Martin Peters Gbanksobit

Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track. 9th August 1964

A pancake race at Newcastle Central Station on 15th February 1983

The Shrove Tuesday Jiff Lemons Pancake Race in Clayton Street, Newcastle on 21st February 1979

Staff from Northumbrian Waters offices at Gosforth, Newcastle. raised 113 for the Evening Chronicle cervical cancer appeal by holding a fancy dress Shrove Tuesday Pancake race 27 February 1979

Competitors in a motor-paced cycle race at Herne Hill Velodrome, our picture shows... Polytechnic Cycling Club members on their victory lap, 18th May 1946

Competitors in the 1987 Milk Race, now better known as the Tour of Britain, a cycling road race staged every summer and covering the UK

Cassius Clay ( Muhammad Ali ), World Heavyweight Champion and challenger, Henry Cooper fight at Highbury Stadium, London, for the World Heavyweight Boxing title

Henry Cooper and Cassius Clay ( Muhammad Ali ) fight for the World Heavyweight Boxing title. The bout took place infront of a 40, 000 crowd in the open air at Wembley Stadium, London. 18/06/1963

World Cup 1970 Group C in Guadalajara, Mexico. England 0 v Brazil 1. England goalkeeper Gordon Banks makes a save from Peles headed shot. 7th June 1970

Members of the England World Cup team meet Sean Connery during a visit to Pinewood film studios the home of the UK film industry

Jack Charlton heading duel with Troche of Uraguay opening match of the World Cup at Wembley 1966

Holland v Argentina World Cup Final 1978 Argentina celebrate Mario Kempes goal in extra time

Holland v Argentina World Cup Final 1978 Mario Kempes and Brandits

England v Argentina - World Cup 1966 - Quarter Final

Nobby Stiles is spoken to the referee 30th July 1966. as Alan Ball makes a point during the World Cup Final 1966 at Wembley

World Cup 1986 England 1 Argentina 2 Quarter final Argentine players embrace each other after the final whistle. © Mirrorpix PH: Fresco KEE280102

Hungary v Portugal in the 1966 World Cup at Main Road Manchester. Eusebio is stopped by the Hungarian goalkeeper y2k

World Cup 1970 Group C England 1 Rumania 0 Alan Mullery is brought down by Nunweiller with two footed challenge. Mexico

World Cup 1990 Quarter Final Italy 1 Republic of Ireland 0 Italia 1 Eire 0 Salvatore Schillaci (ITA) shoots Steve Staughton © Mirrorpix 2002

World Cup 1970 Group C England 0 Brazil 1 Gordon Banks makes an amazing save from Peles headed shot Mexico

World Cup 1970 Group C England 0 Brazil 1 Goeff Hurst (centre)keeps possession as he holds off Everaldo of Brazil. Mexico

1966 World Cup winners England Bobby Moore with trophy July 30th 1966. Surrounded by the press, the successful members of the England team gather round their very own Captain Marvel, Bobby Moore

Football - World Cup 1966

Football World Cup 1966 West Germay v Switzerland, Franz Beckenbauer in action

Pele July 1966 raises his hands as the referee awards a free kick in the Scotland v Brazil game in the 1966 at Hampden Park. y2k

World Cup 1990 Last 16 England 1 Belgium 0 David Platt celebrates after scoring goal

Pele and Brazil football Team arrive at London Airport June1966 for the 1966 World Cup in England Sun Warner 22nd June 1966

World Cup 1990 Last 16 England 1 Belgium 0 After Extra time David Platt volleys home the only goal of the match in extra-time to put England through to the semis. © Mirrorpix 2002

England Football Players training before World Cup May 1970 L-R (holding legs) Brian Labone Peter Bonetti Peter Shilton and Alan Mullery (hands on floor)

England Football Team Playing Cards July 1966 Bobby Charlton hold a full house in a game of cards with team mates, l-r Peter Bonetti, Martin Peters, Jack Charlton and Bobby Moore Gambling

Brazils team manager in the 1966 World cup Vicente Feola talks with Sunday Mirror sports columnist Sam Leitch about the forthcoming World Cup in England that takes place in 1966

Bobby Charlton of England and Eusebio Portugal after the World Cup Semi Final in 1966. 26th July 1966

World Cup Football 1966 England v Uruguay Englands goalkeeper Gordon Banks with his head in his hands © Mirrorpix 1960s

World Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. England 4 West Germany 2after extra time. Nobby Stiles of England turns on the ball watched by Wolfgang Overath

World Cup Quarter Final 1970 at Leon England team resting before playing extra time. Germany drew level to force extra time after England were 2-0 up

Jack Charlton (R) on ground about to be kicked by an Argentinian Player

World Cup 1990 Quarter final England 3 Cameroon 2 at Naples Cameroon goal scorer Emmanuel Kunde celebrates

World Cup Final 1966 England beat West Germany 4-2 Y2K Football weby DTGU2

Sir Alf Ramsey England manager, Wearing suit and Tie holding world cup trophy, the Jules Rimet 1966 DBase

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"Unleashing the Competitive Spirit: From Sports to Sculling, Triumphs and Tensions" "The Favourite Wins by H. M. Bateman: A Comic Take on Competitive Zeal" "Triathlon Swimmers Dive into the Depths of Competition" "1966 World Cup Final at Wembley Stadium: England's Historic Victory Ignites Competitive Fever" "Three Jockeys Locked in a Thrilling Battle for First Place, Captured from the Front View" "Red Rum Soars over Fences, Seizing Victory in Grand National with Unmatched Tenacity" "World Cup 1998 Group A Clash: Scotland vs Brazil - Colin Hendry Leads a Spirited Fight till the End" "Doggetts Coat and Badge Race on River Thames: Londoners Embrace Tradition Amidst Intense Rivalry" "Warwick Races 1845 Engraving Showcases Horse Racing's Timeless Competitiveness" "Chess Pieces Engage in Strategic Warfare, Exemplifying Mental Agility and Tactical Battlesmanship" "Miss Lucy Pocock Reigns as Sculling Champion, Embodies Resilience and Determination in Every Stroke" "David Platt Scores Winning Goal for Arsenal & England in Extra Time Thriller against All Odds"