Sir Bobby Charlton is one of England ... where many of his team-mates were killed, Charlton went on to win the World Cup with England in 1966 and the European Cup with United in 1968.

Diego Maradona waxed lyrical about an England star by backing him to be as good as Bobby Charlton and potentially win a World Cup.

Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the heartbeat of his country's 1966 World Cup-winning ...

Recall how Manchester United, inspired by Munich air disaster survivors Sir Matt Busby and Sir Bobby Charlton, became the first English winners of the European Cup with victory at Wembley.