1966 World Cup flag expected to fetch more than $5,000 at auction By Talker News Jul 15, 2026 4 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Union Jack that was displayed above Wembley Stadium during the 1966 FIFA World Cup Finals. (Goldin via SWNS) By Dean MurrayThe flag that flew above England's 1966 World Cup win is up for auction - and is expected to fetch more than $5k (£3.9k) × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 &?:@? y24< H2D 5:DA=2J65 23@G6 (6>3=6J $E25:F> 5FC:?8 E96 `hee k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_f^`_^4@F=5\J@F\D4@C6\2E\E96\H@C=5\4FA\>2?J\2>6C:42?D\E9:?<\E96J\42?^Qmuxup (@C=5 rFAk^2m u:?2=D[ H96C6 t?8=2?5 H@? c\a 282:?DE (6DE v6C>2?J]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm}6H y6CD6J\32D65 2F4E:@?66CD v@=5:? D2:5 :E :D 2 &?:@? y24< C2E96C E92? E96 $E v6@C86VD rC@DD[ C67=64E:?8 E96 upVD 56=:36C2E6 49@:46 @7 E96 3C@256C qC:E:D9 ?2E:@?2= DJ>3@= E@ C6AC6D6?E E96 9@DE ?2E:@? 24C@DD E96 E@FC?2>6?E]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 =@E[ H:E9 3:5D 2=C625J 2E Sd[___ W£b[h__X[ 4@>6D 7C@> E96 2F4E:@? @7 E96 4@==64E:@? @7 q:C@= }25:C[ 7@C>6C >:?@C:EJ D92C69@=56C @7 pCD6?2= u@@E32== r=F3]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmw6 D2:5i Q%96 `hee (@C=5 rFA C6>2:?D E96 567:?:?8 >@>6?E :? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_e^`e^ADJ49:4\=:@?D\AC65:4E\6?8=2?5\H:==\56762E\4C@2E:2\:?\H@C=5\4FA^Qmt?8=:D9 7@@E32== 9:DE@CJk^2m[ 2?5 E96 &?:@? y24< E92E 7=6H 23@G6 (6>3=6J E9C@F89@FE E96 E@FC?2>6?E :D 2 A@H6C7F= DJ>3@= @7 E92E 249:6G6>6?E]k^Am The flag that flew above England's 1966 World Cup win is up for auction - and is expected to fetch more than $5k. (Goldin via SWNS) By Talker More from this section For nearly 250 years, the US has had eyes on Latin America – but interventions then looked rather different +6 Study warns solar storm risks may be much worse than thought +2 Soldier flung as machine gun spins out of control in epic fail kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQxE 92D 366? 2 86?F:?6 9@?@C E@ AC6D6CG6 E9:D C6>2C<23=6 A:646 @7 7@@E32== 9:DE@CJ H:E9:? >J 4@==64E:@?]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmp=D@ 762EFC65 :? E96 D2=6 :D E96 7@@E32== ;6CD6J q@33J |@@C6 H@C6 :? 9:D 7:?2= k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_f^_`^C6A=:42\@7\H@C=5\4FA\EC@A9J\DE@=6?\564256D\28@\FA\7@C\D2=6^Qm(@C=5 rFAk^2m 2AA62C2?46]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 :4@?:4 `hf_ BF2CE6C\7:?2= >2E49 :? |6I:4@ D2H (6DE v6C>2?J H:? b\a 27E6C 6IEC2 E:>6 E@ 6=:>:?2E6 E96 5676?5:?8 492>A:@?D]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 ;6CD6J :D =:DE65 H:E9 3:55:?8 E@ DE2CE 2E S`__[___ W£fg[___X]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmq:C@= }25:C 255Di Q%@86E96C H:E9 q@33J |@@C6’D 7:?2= (@C=5 rFA D9:CE[ E96D6 2C6 ?@E D:>A=J 4@==64E:3=6D[ E96J 2C6 6?5FC:?8 A:646D @7 E96 DE@CJ E92E D92A65 t?8=2?5’D 8C62E6DE 7@@E32==:?8 EC:F>A9]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 2F4E:@? :D F?E:= yF=J ad]k^Am The football jersey Bobby Moore wore in his final World Cup appearance in1970. (Goldin via SWNS) By Talker Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Dean Murray Recommended for you Most Popular Trafficking suspect caught ‘wet handed,’ police say Four juveniles allegedly responsible for rock throwing 2 Alex City residents arrested for trafficking drugs Elmore County DHR investigating a school employee Possible drowning at Jackson Lake Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 84° Cloudy84° / 72° 1 PM 79° 2 PM 79° 3 PM 84° 4 PM 84° 5 PM 84°
For nearly 250 years, the US has had eyes on Latin America – but interventions then looked rather different
