Cohen played every minute of the victorious campaign on home soil and in total won 37 caps for his country.

Former England World Cup winner George Cohen MBE dies aged 83

A 1966 World Cup winner’s medal awarded to the late footballer Alan Ball has sold at auction for £200,000.

1966 World Cup medal sells at auction for £200,000

England last lifted a trophy in 1966, 55 years on - celebrations have already started at the Oasis Day Centre in Wisbech ahead of Sunday's game..

Memories of '66: the pensioners who remember England's last glory days

ITV News has tracked down some of the scouts who were just feet away from the goal line to answer that question.

Did Hurst's 1966 World Cup goal cross the line? These scouts give their verdict

Hat-trick hero Geoff Hurst is hoping to meet the Scouts at the touchline that would have witnessed the controversial third goal in England's 'finest hour'.

Hunt to find Scouts with goal-side seats in historic 1966 World Cup Final 

Jack Charlton, the former Leeds United centre half who helped England win the World Cup
in 1966, has died at the age of 85.

Jack Charlton, the former Leeds United centre half who helped England win the World Cup in 1966, has died at the age of 85. Charlton, who spent his playing career at Leeds Utd, had been diagnosed with lymphoma and was also battling dementia.

World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies aged 85

Martin Peters, who made over 200 appearances for Norwich City as well as winning the World Cup with England, has died aged 76.

World Cup winner and Norwich legend Martin Peters dies

The shirt worn by Sir Geoff Hurst in the 1966 World Cup Final is expected to fetch up to £500,000 at auction on Tuesday.

Sir Geoff Hurst's 1966 shirt goes up for auction

It's the 50th anniversary of the 1966 World Cup Draw at the Kensington Royal Garden Hotel in central London this week.

World Cup 1966

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