On This Day – 8th March

English professional footballer and defender with West Ham United Football Club, Bobby Moore (1941-1993) pictured on the pitch at Upton Park in London prior to a match in 1970. (Photo by Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images) It was on this day in 1974 that the unthinkable happened – West Ham transfer listed Bobby Moore! Moore had been […]

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On This Day – 8th September

Bobby Moore made his debut for West Ham United on this day back in 1958, in a 3-2 victory over Manchester United at Upton Park.Moore was only 17 years old and the 35,672 fans in Upton Park that afternoon were then able to say with pride that they were there to see the future England […]

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Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.17 – Bobby Moore

English professional footballer and defender with West Ham United Football Club, Bobby Moore (1941-1993) pictured on the pitch at Upton Park in London prior to a match in 1970. (Photo by Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images) Bobby Moore is a name that has to go down in the ‘Far Post Header Hall of Fame’ after an illustrious 25 […]

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On This Day – 25th May

Bobby Moore gets lead away for questioning by the Colombia authorities Bobby Moore was arrested in Colombia on this day 50 years ago in the build-up to the World Cup in Mexico.The England captain was accused of stealing a bracelet in a jewellery shop called ‘Fuego Verde’; situated inside the lobby of the hotel where […]

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