Geoff Hurst
1966 World Cup final: The story of the game as England beat West Germany
Ahead of a re-run of the entire 1966 World Cup final, Sports Mole looks back at the story of the match which gave England their greatest ever sporting moment.
Jun 7, 08:30
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on June 3
Sports Mole rounds up the latest coronavirus news from across the world of sport.
Jun 3, 23:39
England's 1966 World Cup triumph to be replayed in full
Channel 4 will replay the full 1966 World Cup final on Sunday at 1.30pm in support of National Emergencies Trust Coronavirus Appeal.
Jun 3, 11:02
Football's most famous 'ghost goals' on 15th anniversary of Luis Garcia's
From Sir Geoff Hurst to Pedro Mendes, there have been plenty of controversial decisions when it comes to the ball crossing the line.
May 3, 08:47
Can you name every player in England's 1966 World Cup squad?
On a day which would have been Bobby Moore's 79th birthday, Sports Mole challenges you to name every player in England's 1966 World Cup squad.
Apr 12, 12:00
A look back on England's iconic 1966 World Cup win
In 1966, Bobby Moore lifted the Jules Rimet Trophy on home soil.
Apr 4, 12:12
Sir Geoff Hurst: 'Jimmy Greaves is the best English forward ever'
Jimmy Greaves scored 366 top-flight goals during an incredible playing career.
Feb 19, 13:26
Obituary: Martin Peters, the World Cup hero who was 10 years ahead of his time
The former West Ham and Tottenham midfielder scored England's second goal in the 1966 final against West Germany.
Dec 21, 17:40
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain expecting "special" Euro 2020 tournament
The midfielder marked his first international start since March 2018 with the opening goal in Thursday's 7-0 thrashing of Montenegro.
Nov 16, 00:53
England's greatest ever XI including Steven Gerrard, Bobby Moore, Wayne Rooney
Sports Mole selects its all-time England XI ahead of the Three Lions' 1,000th international fixture on Thursday evening.
Nov 12, 22:40
Sir Geoff Hurst delighted to see youth get a chance for England
Mount, Maddison and Mings the lastest to benefit.
Sep 5, 11:44
Sir Geoff Hurst "shocked" by England Women's progress
England take on the United States in Tuesday's Women's World Cup semi-final.
Jul 1, 22:34
England's greatest XI: Does Wayne Rooney make the cut?
Ahead of Wayne Rooney's farewell appearance for England, Sports Mole looks at whether the all-time leading goalscorer would make it into his country's best-ever XI.
Nov 13, 10:42
Zlatko Dalic identifies Raheem Sterling threat
Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic says that his team will have to be wary of Raheem Sterling in Wednesday's 2018 World Cup semi-final with England.
Jul 8, 21:47
Sir Geoff Hurst hails "terrific" Raheem Sterling
Former England striker Sir Geoff Hurst defends Raheem Sterling, insisting that his performance during the World Cup quarter-final win over Sweden was "terrific".
Jul 8, 16:24
Preview: England vs. Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full match preview for England's Group G decider against Belgium at the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 27, 14:00
England break several World Cup records in Panama thrashing
England break several World Cup records in their 6-1 thumping of Panama on Sunday afternoon.
Jun 24, 22:36
Gareth Southgate: 'Harry Kane best striker at World Cup'
England manager Gareth Southgate heaps praise on Harry Kane following the striker's hat-trick in the 6-1 win over Panama, taking him to 18 goals in 26 appearances.
Jun 24, 17:08
Sir Geoff Hurst: 'West Ham United should not move for Jack Wilshere'
West Ham United legend Sir Geoff Hurst wants the East Londoners to invest in "a bit of quality" and keep away from such players as Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere.
Jun 16, 18:56
Sir Geoff Hurst: 'West Ham United should not sign Yaya Toure'
West Ham United legend and World Cup winner Geoff Hurst believes that a Hammers move for Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure would be "a very, very poor decision".
Jun 16, 18:45
World Cup preview: England
Ahead of this summer's World Cup in Russia, Sports Mole previews England's chances at the tournament as they look to banish the demons of Brazil and France.
Jun 8, 09:00
Gary Speed to be inducted into National Football Museum Hall of Fame
The National Football Museum announces that the late Gary Speed will be inducted into their Hall of Fame on Thursday.
Sep 21, 17:17
Geoff Hurst tells Gareth Southgate to forget about Wayne Rooney
Sir Geoff Hurst suggests that England boss Gareth Southgate would be better off omitting Wayne Rooney from his next squad, despite the Everton striker's improved form.
Aug 22, 13:30
Top 20 England players of all time - #8
Sports Mole's countdown of the top 20 England players of all time continues with number eight - Jimmy Greaves.
Jun 13, 14:37
Gareth Southgate: 'England Under-20s have raised the bar'
England manager Gareth Southgate congratulates the Under-20 World Cup winners, claiming they have "raised the bar" for all age groups.
Jun 11, 18:36
Preview: West Ham United vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews the final competitive fixture at the Boleyn Ground as West Ham United bid farewell to their home of 112 years by welcoming Manchester United.
May 9, 23:16
Sir Geoff Hurst picks Jamie Vardy as possible Euro 2016 "star"
World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst believes that Jamie Vardy could be a "star" at this summer's Euro 2016 finals in France.
Mar 27, 22:29
Sir Geoff Hurst wants England to reach Euro 2016 semi-finals
Sir Geoff Hurst believes that anything less than reaching the semi-finals would constitute disappointment for England at Euro 2016.
Mar 27, 22:12
England's last five wins over France
Ahead of their meeting, Sports Mole looks back on England's five most recent victories over their French counterparts.
Nov 17, 11:30
Five perfect hat-tricks
Following Steven Naismith's exploits against Chelsea, Sports Mole picks out five other players that have scored perfect hat-tricks.
Sep 13, 12:43
Preview: Manchester United vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Saturday evening's Premier League showdown between fierce rivals Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford.
Sep 10, 18:40
On this day: Theo Walcott nets England hat-trick
Seven years ago today, Theo Walcott became the youngster ever player to score a hat-trick for England.
Sep 10, 08:00
Where Wayne Rooney ranks among England's greatest goalscorers
Sports Mole looks at England's top five scorers, as Wayne Rooney moves level with Bobby Charlton's record of 49 goals.
Sep 5, 20:44
Sir Geoff Hurst pleased by West Ham United's transfer window
Sir Geoff Hurst says that he has been "pleasantly surprised" by West Ham United's transfer dealings this summer.
Sep 4, 10:15
Sir Geoff Hurst: 'Wayne Rooney is a true great'
England legend Sir Geoff Hurst hails Wayne Rooney as a "true great", but believes that Sir Bobby Charlton was the better player.
Sep 2, 22:50
Premier League 2015-16 in numbers: Week 4
Sports Mole looks back on the fourth round of Premier League fixtures by picking out some facts and figures from each of the 10 games.
Aug 31, 11:15
Preview: Liverpool vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Premier League encounter at Anfield between hosts Liverpool and West Ham United.
Aug 27, 13:15
Sir Geoff Hurst: 'Reported Man United target Harry Kane should stay at Spurs'
Harry Kane should spurn Manchester United's reported interest to stay with Tottenham Hotspur, Sir Geoff Hurst tells Sports Mole.
Aug 6, 15:52
Video: Wayne Rooney, Theo Walcott join 'Pass It On' campaign for Breast Cancer Care
Wayne Rooney, Theo Walcott and Gary Cahill team up with Breast Cancer Care to promote the charity's 'Pass It On' message.
Aug 6, 14:17
Sir Geoff Hurst "surprised" by Sam Allardyce criticism
West Ham United legend Sir Geoff Hurst offers under-fire manager Sam Allardyce his full backing, claiming that questions over his future at Upton Park are simply unfair.
Apr 1, 08:36
