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The England national team squad pose at Lilleshall before a training session in
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The England national team squad pose at Lilleshall before a training session in
The England national team squad pose at Lilleshall before a training session in preparation for the 1966 World Cup tournament.
Front of picture is captain Bobby Moore.
9th June 1966
Philips
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
WA*739676
Media ID 21941706
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in football history, capturing the England national team squad as they strike a pose at Lilleshall before a training session in preparation for the highly anticipated 1966 World Cup tournament. The players are dressed in their classic 1960s sportswear, exuding an air of confidence and determination. At the forefront of this iconic image stands captain Bobby Moore, radiating leadership and strength. The camaraderie among these talented athletes is palpable as they kneel together, united by their shared passion for the beautiful game. Their smiles reflect both excitement and focus, knowing that they are about to embark on a journey that will forever etch their names into football folklore. It was on this very day, June 9th, 1966, that these men gathered at Lilleshall with one goal in mind: to bring glory to their nation on home soil. Little did they know then that destiny would soon smile upon them as they went on to win the prestigious FIFA World Cup later that summer. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of the dedication and hard work required to achieve greatness in sport. It captures not only a pivotal moment for English football but also encapsulates the joy and pride felt by every member of this remarkable squad. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' preservation of such historical gems like this one from Philips collection, we can relive these cherished memories forevermore.
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