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The 16 best players never to win a league title
By Huw Davies last updated
Lists These men have been hailed individually over their careers, but were somehow never there when it all came together for their teams. But how? Huw Davies on the unlucky aces...

Ranked! 11 of the most remarkable saves that even David de Gea would be proud of
By Tim Ellis published
Gordon Banks The Manchester United No.1 put forth another dazzling display against Sevilla, but even he'd be hard-pressed to match Tim Ellis's countdown of football's most jaw-dropping stops

Gordon Banks: “I honestly thought Pele’s header had gone in… I said to myself: ‘Banksy, you lucky t***’”
By Gordon Banks last updated
Games That Changed My Life The former England, Leicester and Stoke legend has died at the age of 81. In September 2016, FFT quizzed the Three Lions hero on the games that changed his life

England great Gordon Banks dies
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Gordon Banks Gordon Banks helped England towards their finest hour in 1966 and his duel with Pele captured imaginations around the world.

Fifty years on: Was England's 1966 winning XI destiny, fate, or a chance affair?
By Paul Simpson published
England It's a team ingrained in memory, but was it always destined to be that way? Fifty years on from that Wembley triumph, Paul Simpson explains how chance moulded Sir Alf Ramsey's legends of '66

FourFourTwo's 100 Greatest Footballers EVER: 70 to 61
By Alex Reid last updated
FFT 100 Greatest The second Johan, two great goalkeepers and the English striker who scored 60 goals in one season
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