Nobby Stiles, World Cup winner with England in 1966, dies aged 78
Former Manchester United midfielder Nobby Stiles, who lifted the 1966 World Cup with England, died aged 78 after a long illness, his family has announced. Stiles had prostate cancer and advanced dementia. He earned 28 caps for England and made 395 appearances for Manchester United between 1960-71, scoring 19 times. Stiles also served as United's youth coach for four years.