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Did the CIA poison England legend Gordon Banks at the 1970 World Cup in Mexico? ⊖
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In a crunch World Cup quarter-final 56 years ago, the Three Lions fell to a 3-2 defeat against West Germany - ending any hope of retaining football's top title.
74 days ago
In an Istanbul market, I came across an old German phrase book – and a reminder of how not to speak to migrants | Carolin Würfel ⊕
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Turkish immigrants to Germany in the 60s were seen as temporary labour, not people. Today’s government in Berlin is at risk of repeating the mistake
A few weekends ago, I went to the flea market in Bo…
3 months ago
Priscilla Presley shares what she and Elvis did instead of sex 'every night' when she was his teen girlfriend ⊕
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Elvis met Priscilla at a party in West Germany in 1959 while he was stationed there by the U.S. Army - he was 24 years old and she was 14.
4 months ago
The crisis whisperer: how Adam Tooze makes sense of our bewildering age ⊕
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Whether it’s the financial crash, the climate emergency or the breakdown of the international order, historian Adam Tooze has become the go-to guide to the radical new world we’ve entered
In late Janu…
6 months ago
Imran Sherwani, Great Britain Olympic hockey hero, dies aged 63 ⊕⊕
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He scored twice in 1988 final against West Germany
Olympic star was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2019
Imran Sherwani, who starred in the Great Britain hockey team that won Olympic gold in 1988, has di…
British Olympic hero dead at 63: Tributes pour in for hockey gold medallist Imran Sherwani - who was subject of Barry Davies' iconic commentary against Germans in final - after Alzheimer's battle ○
Sherwani scored twice in the final as Great Britain beat West Germany 3-1 in which BBC commentator Davies famously said: 'Where were the Germans? But frankly, who cares!'
Albania v England: World Cup 2026 qualifying – live ⊕
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Thomas Tuchel is hoping nobody does a Wayne Rooney today (or indeed a Cristiano Rona…
7 months ago
Big trouble in ‘Little Berlin’: the tiny hamlet split in two by the cold war ⊖
A new museum in Mödlareuth tells the story of how a settlement of only 50 people straddled Bavaria in West Germany and Thuringia in the east
A creek so shallow you barely got your ankles wet divided a…
8 months ago
‘Resistance is when I put an end to what I don’t like’: The rise and fall of the Baader-Meinhof gang | Jason Burke ○
In the 1970s, the radical leftwing German terrorist organisation may have spread fear through public acts of violence – but its inner workings were characterised by vanity and incompetence
In the summ…