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John Robertson obituary

World-class footballer who won the European Cup with Nottingham Forest twice

The Guardian - UK

Former Nottingham Forest and Scotland winger John Robertson dies aged 72

Robertson played an integral part in Forest’s European Cup victories in 1979 and 1980.

The Independent UK

John Robertson: ‘The Picasso of football’ who helped Nottingham Forest to two European Cups

The Scotland winger won the European Cup in successive seasons with Forest, scoring in the 1980 final

The Independent UK

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John Robertson: Nottingham Forest and Scotland legend dies at 72

Winger was two-time European Cup winner under Brian Clough

Evening Standard

Former Nottingham Forest winger and ‘Picasso of football’ John Robertson dies at age of 72

Robertson became a cult hero at Forest after playing an integral part in the club’s European Cup victories in 1979 and 1980

The Independent UK

How Many English Teams Have Won the Champions League?

Since its inception in 1955, the Champions League (originally the European Cup) has been won by a total of 24 different clubs from across Europe.

Sports Illustrated

‘Every time you win a trophy, it’s a great achievement, but to win European trophies is even more special. Going to Liverpool gave me the best possible chance of doing that’ Kenny Dalglish on winning the 1978 European Cup

Dalglish won Europe’s biggest prize in his first season south of the border

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Kalimuendo strikes in Nottingham Forest’s nostalgic European win over Malmö

Arnaud Kalimuendo hit his first goal for Nottingham Forest as they sealed a 3-0 victory against Malmö, 46 years after beating them in the European Cup final

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham Forest turn nostalgia into glory with big Malmo win

Nottingham Forest 3-0 Malmo: Goals from Ryan Yates, Arnaud Kalimuendo and Nikola Milenkovic saw off the Swedish club as the Sean Dyche revival continued

The Independent UK

‘The whole journey was fantastic’: how Bob Houghton led Malmö to European Cup final

Englishman was not an obvious candidate to lead them but Swedes pushed Nottingham Forest all the way in 1979

The Guardian - UK

Why Feyenoord’s 1970 European Cup win was a sliding doors moment for Celtic

The final remains curious in a Celtic context because it is the showpiece occasion the club would rather forget

The Guardian - UK

‘The Lisbon Lions never knew they were beaten. We were on top of the world and could take on anybody on our day – it was a glorious era for us all’ Celtic legend Jim Craig on the club’s iconic European triumph

Craig was part of the side that saw off Inter Milan in the 1967 European Cup final

FourFourTwo

Paris 75 review – passionate fans-eye view reanimates tales of the 70s Leeds United golden years

Revisiting forgotten storms over Leeds’ European cup final defeat 50 years on, this unashamedly partisan take unearths a lost era of team loyalty

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham Forest drawn against old foes Malmo in repeat of 1979 European Cup final

The club will take on a familiar foe on their return to European football, while Aston Villa face two trips to the Netherlands

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Forest face Malmö in final rerun, Palace land Dynamo Kyiv as European draws made

The draws for the Europa League and Conference League were made on Friday and delivered a rerun of the 1979 European Cup final

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's double European Cup winner Kenny Burns opens up on his dementia diagnosis

Kenny Burns on the brilliance of Brian Clough, conquering Europe, why he won't go back to Nottingham Forest and facing up to his dementia diagnosis.

Evening Standard

Lisbon Lion John Clark attained football immortality with Celtic, funeral told

The defender from Lanarkshire, who died last month aged 84, was a member of Celtic’s history-making, European Cup winning side in 1967.

The Conversation

Five ways to avoid illness like the Lionesses

Think back to the last time you had a cold or the flu. Now imagine stepping onto the pitch for a European Cup final, while battling through those symptoms. For elite athletes, illness can strike at the worst possible time – and it could hit women harder.

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The Guardian - UK

John Clark obituary

Celtic footballer who was a member of the ‘Lisbon Lions’ team that won the European Cup in 1967

The Independent UK

Celtic legend and Lisbon Lion John Clark dies aged 84

Clark was one of the Lisbon Lions who helped guide Celtic to the 1967 European Cup

Advnture

Watch amazing new speed climbing record – "the fastest speed climbing run ever done in Europe" – being set at the IFSC European Cup

Ukranian climber Yaroslav Tkach took gold with his incredible sub-five-second performance

The Guardian - UK

Football quiz: test your knowledge of one-sided European Cup finals

After PSG set a new record with their 5-0 rout of Inter, we pose 12 questions on other lopsided results

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool unveil plans for new memorial to mark 40th anniversary of Heysel tragedy

Liverpool have unveiled plans for a new Heysel memorial at Anfield to mark the 40th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 39 lives before the 1985 European Cup final

The Guardian - UK

Which football managers have followed legends with instant success?

Plus: footballers who put parenting first, title playoffs in Italy, and relegated Golden Boot winners

FourFourTwo

‘Newcastle’s board said I was over the hill, so I left and played 108 consecutive games and won the European Cup – not a bad way to answer that accusation!’: Ex-Magpies defender reflects on career highlight after proving former side wrong

Newcastle made a mistake in letting a defender go at just 31, who then went onto win the European Cup at 35

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