England 1966

The vision of England captain Bobby Moore holding aloft the Jules Rimet trophy as his teammates lift him into the air at Wembley Stadium is probably the most iconic image in English football history. It captures the moment the Three Lions conquered the world under the steady guidance of legendary manager Sir Alf Ramsey, thus securing their place in the pantheon of England's all-time greats. Moore, hat-trick hero Sir Geoff Hurst, Sir Bobby Charlton, Martin Peters and Jimmy Greaves are among a long list of exalted names, the likes of which forever celebrated in their home country.