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RON!GREENWOOD FOOTBALL’S!FORGOTTEN GENTLEMAN

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MIKE!MILES!LOOKS!BACK!AT!THE!CAREER!OF!A!LEGENDARY!ENGLISH!MANAGER…

Getting ready: England manager Ron Greenwood, left, and Geoff Hurst prepare the team for the 1982 World Cup and, Inset, Greenwood as West Ham United manager

Three of a kind: England captain Bobby Moore parades the World Cup around Wembley alongside Martin Peters, centre, and Geoff Hurst after the 1966 fi nal against West Germany

IWANTED to see pleasure on the pitch and pleasure on the terraces… football is a battle of wits or nothing at all.”
Football is a simple game. The hard part is maki...

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