The bronze statue of Stoke-on-Trent born footballer Sir Stanley Matthews, which stands in the city centre, has been daubed with a bright pink substance. The substance was found to be a rubberised ...

Stanley Matthews’ professional career was unique ... as the inaugural winner of the Ballon d’Or, awarded by France Football to the best player in Europe. He won the award at the age of 41 ...

Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura turned 58 on Wednesday. Happy Birthday to the player known as “King Kazu.” But there’s more ...

TWO bored-looking teenagers share a cannabis joint as they walk past the statue of the football superstar known as ‘the Wizard of the Dribble’. Sir Stanley Matthews was an England ...

It is a day no-one who was there, watched on television, or read the coverage in The Sentinel will ever forget. Today - ...