JEFF POWELL AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Short of world class they may be, but they did their monumental best to make the bloodlust rise in a capacity crowd of 65,000.
JEFF POWELL: Forget Waterloo, never mind Agincourt, ignore Bannockburn. Eubank Jr versus Benn The Younger, so we are told, is the real British Battle for the Ages.
JEFF POWELL: The clandestine secrecy of the ghostly venue echoed King's concern that his 'stupendissimo' vision of matching Muhammad Ali against George Foreman would be stolen.
JEFF POWELL: On the balmy summer's afternoon in 1966 when England won their only World Cup the greatest of all Scotland's goalscorers was keeping his head down on a Manchester golf course.