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BBC Football Extra readers have shared images of World Cup memorabilia spanning from 1966 to 2010, including mascots, programmes, tickets, and coin collections. Highlights include a 1966 World Cup Willie mascot and a ticket from the 1966 semi-final.
England take on Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, their biggest match since winning the 1966 final. Thomas Tuchel's side aim to reach the country's first men's World Cup final in 60 years, overcoming a history of near misses and a fierce rivalry.
The captain of England's over-75s football team is eagerly anticipating a match against Germany to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1966 World Cup final.
Annie Onions says her father, Dr Neil Phillips, was 'so proud' to serve as England's team doctor during their 1966 World Cup victory. Phillips, who died in 2019, played a key role in the team's success.
Annie Onions remembers her father, Dr. Alan Bass, who served as the team doctor for England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad. She describes his pride in being part of the historic victory.
England's 1966 World Cup victory remains their only major trophy. As the longest drought among World Cup winners, the win's meaning in 2026 is examined through interviews with those present.
