Sir Geoff Hurst stays a focal point of media coverage celebrating the 60th anniversary of England's 1966 World Cup win. One publication wondered who he would share the milestone with. Another source called the original squad as fun and humble.
One report remembered a fan who watched every match for a low cost. A sports magazine looked into whether the winning XI was fate. A national broadcaster noted that Hurst saw the final at as a teenager and never matched that experience. A global outlet examined the story of the medals and related tax questions.