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World Cup ‘66 Live relives the unforgettable game bringing music, arts, culture, history and sport together to create a live music documentary.

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor

GOAL! Eng 4-2 Ger

Hurst (120 Hat Trick) fires England to World Cup glory

The referee gives it

The referee gives it

GOAL! Eng 3-2 Ger

Hurst (101) puts England ahead in controversial style

Alf Ramsey's Team Talk

GOAL! Eng 2-2 Ger

Weber (90) scores dramatical late equaliser to force extra-time

GOAL! Eng 2-1 Ger

Peters (78) gives England the lead

Shaun Escoffery

Half Time

Jack Charlton

Reef

The Shires

GOAL! Eng 1-1 Ger

Hurst (18) equalises for England

GOAL! Eng 0-1 Ger

Haller (12) scores opener for West Germany

Team News

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Cup final day weather forecast

A cool very showery north-westerly over the UK. During the morning London experienced frequent showers and even the odd thunderstorm which begin to die out throughout the afternoon. Maximum temperature was 20 C.

30 minute build up show

Latest Team News

England 2 - 1 Portugal

Bobby Charlton scored a goal either side of half time to help secure England's safe passage to the World Cup Final. A late Eusebio penalty after Bobby's brother Jack handled in the box made for a nervy last 10 minutes but England held on.

Bobby Charlton scores England's second goal against Portugal

2nd Semi Final (26th July 1966)

England face Portugal tonight in the second semi final of World Cup '66, with winners facing West Germany in the final on Saturday at Wembley.

Eusebio has a strike at goal against Hungary

Alf Ramsey's team are yet to concede a goal in the tournament but must find a way to stop the sensational top goalscorer Eusébio, who scored four in the quarter final defeat of North Korea.

Manchester United's midfielder Nobby Stiles may be given the the task of man marking the Portuguese striker.

1st Semi Final (25th July 1966)

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World Cup ‘66 Live relives the unforgettable game bringing music, arts, culture, history and sport together to create a live music documentary.

online or download via the iPlayer Radio app

Watch: (available until 30th August)