We continue our series on the pioneering Manchester Corinthians women’s team by focusing on their 1950s tours. Established in Didsbury during the 1948-49 season, by the mid 1950s the Manchester ...

Bert Trautmann, the Manchester City goalkeeper who played on with a broken neck in an FA Cup final, has died aged 89. The German, who was captured as a prisoner of war before settling in the ...

Bert Trautmann, a former German World War II prisoner of war who became Manchester City's goalkeeper and helped the team win the FA Cup despite a broken neck for the last 17 minutes of the 1956 final, ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — Bert Trautmann, a former German World War II prisoner of war who became Manchester City's goalkeeper and helped the team win the FA Cup despite a broken neck for the last 17 ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Bert Trautmann, a former German Prisoner of War who became a footballer in England and famously broke his neck playing in goal for Manchester City in the 1956 FA Cup final, died ...

The true story of Bert Trautmann, the German who played for Manchester City after the second world war, is a heartfelt blend of romance and footballNo goalkeeper ever had more anxiety at the penalty ...

It seems almost inconceivable that there was a time when we could love our enemies and they would love us back. Marcus Rosenmüller’s “The Keeper” — part of this week’s Meyerson JCC Film Center ...

(JTA) — “The Keeper,” a film about the true story of a Nazi-turned-soccer-goalie whose career is saved by a rabbi, is proof that sometimes truth is very much stranger than fiction. Bert Trautmann ...

FRANKFURT, July 19 (Reuters) - Bert Trautmann, a former German Prisoner of War who became a footballer in England and famously broke his neck playing in goal for Manchester City in the 1956 FA Cup ...