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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 (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 ...

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 ...

Turkey goalkeeper Mert Gunok etched his name into football folklore with an incredible save late on in his side's Euro 2024 victory against Austria. Gunok showed superb reflexes to keep out Christoph ...

Gordon Banks, the goalkeeper in England’s 1966 World Cup-winning team, has died aged 81. Banks, who made 510 league appearances for Chesterfield, Leicester and Stoke, was an influential figure as the ...