It was all much simpler than today - naive, looking back on it," Stile — Nobby Stiles
"It was all much simpler than today - naive, looking back on it," Stiles says. "It wasnt until 70 in Mexico that there was any hint of medical stuff. Alfs preparations for Mexico, by the way, were incredible. Theyd be reckoned obsolete by todays standards but in them days they was revolutionary. No stone was left unturned. He even took HP Sauce out there. Ill always remember that: HP Sauce on the tables. But for 66 we were at home, nothing special needed."
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Nobby Stiles
Nobby Stiles
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Norbert Peter Stiles was an English professional footballer. He played for England for five years, winning 28 caps and scoring one goal. He played every minute of England's victorious 1966 FIFA World Cup campaign. Stiles also played in the final, which England won 4–2 against West Germany. His post-match dance on the Wembley pitch, holding the World Cup trophy in one hand and his false teeth in th