Topic: 1966 World Cup

2 chapters across the catalog

Nearly In The Mile High Club - Wrap Up #52
3:15 - 9:49

Nearly In The Mile High Club - Wrap Up #52

Jimmy Greaves, Tribute to the English Football Legend

The hosts pay tribute to Jimmy Greaves, the legendary English striker who passed away at age 81. They recount his rapid rise at Chelsea, his brief stint at AC Milan, and his record-breaking career at Tottenham Hotspur. The discussion covers his exclusion from the 1966 World Cup final and his later career as a beloved broadcaster on Saint and Greavsie.

Two Racists Go To A Football Match - The Wrap Up #44
20:44 - 23:04

Two Racists Go To A Football Match - The Wrap Up #44

Beer Throwing and Family Sporting Memories

The modern trend of throwing expensive beer in the air during goal celebrations is criticized as a waste of money. The conversation shifts to the importance of creating "magic moments" with children through shared interests like sports or dance. One host recalls his own father's memories of the 1966 World Cup final as a parallel to the memories being built with his son today.