Sir Robert Charlton (11 October 1937 – 21 October 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, left winger or centre-forward. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, [2][3] he was a member of the England team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the year he also won the Ballon d'Or.

Oct 21, 2023 · Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the heartbeat of his country’s 1966 World Cup-winning team, has died.

Jan 11, 2025 · Bobby Charlton was a football (soccer) player and manager regarded as one of the greatest English footballers. From 1957 to 1973 he made a total of 106 international appearances—a national record at the time—and he led England to …

Oct 21, 2023 · Bobby Charlton, one of soccer’s greatest players, who won the World Cup with England in 1966 in a dazzling career that was tinged by the tragedy of losing eight of his Manchester United...

Nov 13, 2023 · Family, fans and footballers have bid a final farewell to Manchester United and England legend Sir Bobby Charlton. About 1,000 mourners paid their respects to one of the …

Oct 23, 2023 · Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United and England legend, has died aged 86. Charlton is regarded as one of Manchester United's greatest ever players, scoring 249 goals in 758 appearances...

Oct 22, 2023 · Manchester United and England legend, Sir Bobby Charlton, dies aged 86. Sir Bobby Charlton was a mesmerising midfielder for Manchester United, a World Cup winner with England and an all-round...

Oct 21, 2023 · Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United legend who was a key figure in England's 1966 World Cup victory, has died at the age of 86. Charlton won 106 caps for …

Oct 21, 2023 · Manchester United is in mourning following the passing of Sir Bobby Charlton, one of the greatest and most beloved players in the history of our club. Sir Bobby was a hero to millions, not just...

Oct 21, 2023 · For decades, Sir Bobby was the link between Manchester United's past and the present. Having survived the trauma of the Munich Air Disaster when aged just 20, he recovered from...