Jimmy Greaves
1966 World Cup final: Who were England's World Cup-winning XI?
Ahead of the 1966 World Cup final being replayed in full, Sports Mole looks at who featured for England on their greatest ever day.
Jun 7, 10:18
1966 World Cup final: Who took part? What was the score? Where was it held?
Sports Mole answers the key questions surrounding the 1966 World Cup final ahead of it being replayed in support of the National Emergencies Trust Coronavirus Appeal.
Jun 7, 09:00
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
England legend Jimmy Greaves recovering at home after release from hospital
The former England, Tottenham and Chelsea striker was taken ill last week.
Apr 15, 11:24
Jimmy Greaves still in hospital but has not contracted coronavirus or had stroke
Tottenham's record goalscorer continues to be monitored in hospital.
Apr 10, 20:52
Jimmy Greaves illness not related to coronavirus
The former England striker's agent confirmed the illness was not related to coronavirus.
Apr 8, 16:28
Jimmy Greaves awaiting outcome of tests after a comfortable night in hospital
Jimmy Greaves turned 80 in February, but suffered a severe stroke in May 2015 which left him wheelchair-bound.
Apr 8, 13:52
Tottenham, England legend Jimmy Greaves taken to hospital
Jimmy Greaves is Spurs' record goalscorer.
Apr 7, 23:15
Jamie O'Hara urges Tottenham Hotspur to cash in on Harry Kane
Jamie O'Hara believes that former club Tottenham Hotspur should cash in on Harry Kane, who has been linked with the likes of Real Madrid and Manchester United.
Apr 5, 21:52
The top 10 strikers of all time
From Pele to Puskas via Ronaldo and Romario.
Apr 1, 16:20
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
Mason Mount insists club rivalries will not spill over into England duty
An altercation between Manchester City's Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez of Liverpool dominated the build-up to England's Euro 2020 qualifiers.
Nov 18, 13:50
In focus: Harry Kane's record-breaking qualifying campaign
Kane scored in all of England's eight qualifiers for Euro 2020.
Nov 18, 13:45
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
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
Harry Kane sets new Tottenham Hotspur record
Harry Kane becomes Tottenham Hotspur's leading goalscorer in the Premier League era.
Jan 13, 18:47
Glenn Hoddle: 'Harry Kane could become Tottenham Hotspur's greatest ever'
Tottenham Hotspur legend Glenn Hoddle backs Harry Kane to become the club's greatest ever striker following his hat-trick against APOEL.
Sep 27, 16:00
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
Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews the final Premier League match at White Hart Lane as high-flying Tottenham Hotspur take on top-four outsiders Manchester United.
May 12, 17:33
Alan Shearer expects Harry Kane to break his scoring record
Alan Shearer believes that Harry Kane has what it takes to topple his all-time goals record in the Premier League if he maintains his current rate of scoring.
Mar 2, 21:01
Slaven Bilic: 'I hope Wayne Rooney doesn't play in FA Cup replay'
Slaven Bilic admits that he is hoping Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney does not make his long-awaited comeback against West Ham United on Wednesday.
Apr 12, 23:03
On this day: Tottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves scores debut hat-trick
Fifty-four years ago today, Jimmy Greaves marked his Tottenham Hotspur debut by scoring a hat-trick against Blackpool.
Dec 16, 06:00
David Moyes: 'Wayne Rooney will break more records'
David Moyes hails Wayne Rooney as "remarkable" and says that England's all-time top scorer will break more records before he retires.
Oct 20, 23:02
Ex-Southampton star Jim Steele: 'I don't rate Wayne Rooney at all'
Former Southampton star Jim Steele hopes that Wayne Rooney plays for Manchester United at St Mary's this weekend because he does not "rate" the striker.
Sep 18, 08:58
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
Football Association donates to Jimmy Greaves appeal
The Football Association pledges financial support to a campaign aiming to fund physiotherapy for stroke victim Jimmy Greaves.
Sep 4, 23:58
'Coronation Street' actor to raise money for ex-England player Jimmy Greaves
Coronation Street actor Bruce Jones promises to help raise money for Jimmy Greaves following the ex-England footballer's stroke.
Sep 3, 14:33
Ex-Chelsea Terry Bradbury considers helping Jimmy Greaves after winning lottery
Former Chelsea player Terry Bradbury says that he may hand over some of his £5.5m lottery winnings to help Jimmy Greaves recover from a stroke.
Jul 9, 09:43
Jimmy Greaves's agent sets up fundraiser to help ex-England star recover from stroke
Jimmy Greaves's agent Terry Baker sets up a fundraising page to help cover the costs of the former England star's recovery from a severe stroke.
Jul 2, 10:31
Jimmy Greaves: 'Stroke should have killed me, but I want to live until I'm 90'
Former England football star Jimmy Greaves says that he wants to live until he is 90 years old after surviving death following a stroke in May.
Jun 29, 08:44
Preview: Peru vs. Venezuela
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Copa America group encounter between Peru and Venezuela at the Estadio Elias Figueroa.
Jun 16, 11:20
Jimmy Greaves leaves hospital after stroke
Former England striker Jimmy Greaves leaves hospital after suffering a stroke in May.
Jun 12, 10:38
Gary Lineker: 'Wayne Rooney is an England great'
Gary Lineker believes that Wayne Rooney deserves to be considered one of England's greatest players.
Jun 11, 05:39
Jimmy Greaves out of intensive care following stroke
The family of Jimmy Greaves reveal that the England legend is now out of intensive care and is able to sit up in bed, four days after suffering a severe stroke.
May 7, 10:34
Jimmy Greaves conscious, but unable to speak after stroke
Jimmy Greaves regains consciousness after suffering a severe stroke, but is still unable to speak.
May 5, 14:41
Jimmy Greaves's wife says ex-England star faces "long" road to recovery after stroke
Former England footballer Jimmy Greaves faces a "long, slow road to recovery" after suffering a severe stroke at the weekend.
May 5, 12:18
Jimmy Greaves in intensive care after stroke
Former England striker Jimmy Greaves is in intensive care after suffering a stroke, his family confirms.
May 4, 10:14
Jimmy Greaves to be inducted into Tottenham Hotspur Hall of Fame
Tottenham announce that all-time leading goalscorer Jimmy Greaves will be inducted into the club's Hall of Fame.
Apr 1, 15:16
Jimmy Greaves: "Impressive" Harry Kane deserves England call-up
Jimmy Greaves calls on Roy Hodgson to select Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane in his next England squad.
Feb 28, 12:43
