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England goalkeeping great Gordon Banks has paid tribute to the country's oldest living international footballer Bert Williams, revealing: "He was my hero."

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Banks won 73 caps for England in a glittering career topped off by a World Cup winners' medal in 1966 and that incredible 1970 save from Pele in the World Cup in Mexico.

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The 75-year-old reveals the inspiration behind a career that took him to the very pinnacle of football via Chesterfield, Leicester City and Stoke City.

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on the 大象传媒 Sport website.

Gordon Banks's 1970 World Cup save to deny Pele is regarded as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, saves of all time.

The man who won 73 caps for England in a glittering career that included spells at Chesterfield, Leicester and Stoke has told 大象传媒 Late Kick Off that making the save owed as much to mental strength as goalkeeping ability.

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on the 大象传媒 Sport website.

Nottingham Forest manager Billy Davies has spent three days in Kuwait this week, holding top level talks with the club's owner Fawaz Al Hasawi.

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大象传媒 Late Kick Off Midlands was given exclusive access to the trip to the Persian Gulf.

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on the 大象传媒 Sport website.

Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi insists manager Billy Davies is a long-term appointment and can be their equivalent to legendary Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.

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Fawaz told 大象传媒 Late Kick Off: "Billy will be with us like Ferguson is with Manchester United. I mean that."

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on the 大象传媒 Sport website.

Nottingham Forest boss Billy Davies has spent this week in Kuwait and admitted the ambition of the club's owner has surprised him.

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Davies, who has led Forest to six successive wins in the Championship, spent three days having talks with Fawaz Al Hasawi.

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on the 大象传媒 Sport website.