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Pele said on Tuesday he was "glad" England goalkeeper Gordon Banks saved his header at the 1970 World Cup because it was the start of a lasting friendship between the two men. A statue of Stoke City ...

A plaque honouring World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks has been unveiled in his home city. Born in 1937 in Abbeydale, ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Pele and Gordon Banks will forever be connected by the save of the century in Mexico in 1970, and the Brazilian legend explained exactly why on Tuesday as he paid tribute to a ...

LONDON (AP) — Piercing the roar of the crowd, in the searing heat of Guadalajara, Mexico, Gordon Banks heard Pele shout “Goal!” Aiming a header to bounce off the hard field, Pele was certain the ball ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Gordon Banks and Pele, who between them provided one of the World Cup's most memorable moments, will come together in Stoke later this year. Brazil great Pele will unveil the first ...

Gordon Banks, the goalkeeper for England's 1966 World Cup soccer championship team, died Tuesday, the BBC reported. He was 81. "It is with great sadness that we announce that Gordon passed away ...

The former Stoke and Leicester shot-stopper was a double League Cup winner but is best remembered for his exploits on the international stage England’s 1966 World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks ...