Topic: George Best

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.

John Campbell #7 - sports mentor, sex coach, football club director, ships captain and Dad
19:48 - 22:25

John Campbell #7 - sports mentor, sex coach, football club director, ships captain and Dad

Fulham Football History, Johnny Haynes and Tosh Chamberlain

John Campbell shares anecdotes from the history of Fulham Football Club, recalling visits to Craven Cottage with his father. He describes the era of Johnny Haynes, the first "hundred-pound-a-week" player, and a humorous incident involving Tosh Chamberlain lighting a cigarette during a match. The conversation contrasts the professionalized modern game with the more relaxed, often alcohol-fueled atmosphere of mid-century British football.