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World Cup ‘66 Live relives the unforgettable game bringing music, arts, culture, history and sport together to create a live music documentary.
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor
GOAL! Eng 4-2 Ger
Hurst (120 Hat Trick) fires England to World Cup glory
The referee gives it
GOAL! Eng 3-2 Ger
Hurst (101) puts England ahead in controversial style
Alf Ramsey's Team Talk
GOAL! Eng 2-2 Ger
Weber (90) scores dramatical late equaliser to force extra-time
GOAL! Eng 2-1 Ger
Peters (78) gives England the lead
Shaun Escoffery
Half Time
Jack Charlton
Reef
The Shires
GOAL! Eng 1-1 Ger
Hurst (18) equalises for England
GOAL! Eng 0-1 Ger
Haller (12) scores opener for West Germany
Team News
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Cup final day weather forecast
A cool very showery north-westerly over the UK. During the morning London experienced frequent showers and even the odd thunderstorm which begin to die out throughout the afternoon. Maximum temperature was 20 C.
30 minute build up show
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England 2 - 1 Portugal
Bobby Charlton scored a goal either side of half time to help secure England's safe passage to the World Cup Final. A late Eusebio penalty after Bobby's brother Jack handled in the box made for a nervy last 10 minutes but England held on.
2nd Semi Final (26th July 1966)
England face Portugal tonight in the second semi final of World Cup '66, with winners facing West Germany in the final on Saturday at Wembley.
Alf Ramsey's team are yet to concede a goal in the tournament but must find a way to stop the sensational top goalscorer Eusébio, who scored four in the quarter final defeat of North Korea.
Manchester United's midfielder Nobby Stiles may be given the the task of man marking the Portuguese striker.
1st Semi Final (25th July 1966)
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World Cup ‘66 Live relives the unforgettable game bringing music, arts, culture, history and sport together to create a live music documentary.
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