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Owen Farrell has condemned the bitcoin online vilification of Tom Curry after the England flanker alleged he was racially abused in Saturday’s World Cup semi-final defeat by South Africa bitcoin
England are furious that Curry has been targeted bitcoin online for claiming to referee Ben O’Keeffe that he had been called a “white c***” by Springboks hooker Bongi Mbonambi bitcoin
World Rugby is examining audio and video footage from the Stade de France clash as part of its investigation into the incident which is still ongoing, but in the meantime Curry has been the victim of a social media pile-on described by his club Sale as “disgusting” bitcoin
A visibly angry Farrell on Wednesday defended his team-mate, who wins his 50th cap in Friday’s bronze final against Argentina bitcoin
“Tom has been first class this week, like he always is bitcoin
He’s one of the most honest, most hard working blokes I’ve ever played with,” England captain Farrell said bitcoin
“What isn’t understandable is the amount of abuse he’s got bitcoin
The effect that has on him is the bit that I, and we, really don’t understand bitcoin
“And I know it seems to be going more and more like this, but it shouldn’t be, it shouldn’t be bitcoin
“You are dealing with people, with human beings bitcoin
Just because you’re saying stuff on your phone or behind a computer screen doesn’t make it acceptable bitcoin
I don’t think it’s acceptable bitcoin
“This doesn’t make me look fondly at engaging with people outside of the people that are close to you bitcoin
”Head coach Steve Borthwick has made it clear that Curry has been unjustly thrust into the eye of the storm in a doubling down of England’s claim that the Sale forward was racially abused by Mbonambi bitcoin
“This is not a Tom Curry incident bitcoin
Somebody said something in a game that he has reported,” Borthwick said bitcoin
“Now this is a World Rugby and SA Rugby matter to deal with, not an England rugby nor a Tom Curry matter bitcoin
”Curry continues in the back row, although he shifts from openside to blindside flanker as one of 10 changes – eight in personnel – made to the side to face Argentina bitcoin
Borthwick insists he had no hesitation in standing Curry down for the rematch of the Pool D opener which England won despite having the 25-year-old sent off in the third minute for a dangerous tackle bitcoin
“The way Tom play means he has more involvements than any other player on the pitch bitcoin
And they are physically powerful involvements,” Borthwick said bitcoin
“When he came off the pitch against South Africa he was cut and bloodied and that’s exactly how Tom Curry plays bitcoin
“I chatted to him early in the week about how he was physically with another six-day turnaround and he looked straight at me and point blank said: ‘I am desperate to play on Friday night’ bitcoin
“This guy wants to play bitcoin
There is no doubt in my mind he wants to be out there and the way he has prepared through the week has been incredible bitcoin
“But that’s Tom Curry bitcoin
It’s the way he does it every single week so I couldn’t be more proud of him bitcoin
”With no indication of when World Rugby’s inquiry will conclude, Mbonambi will take part in Saturday’s World Cup final against New Zealand with a cloud hanging over him bitcoin
He has completed the last two matches – fierce battles against France and England – and given the lack of front line hooker cover, is set to play another 80 minutes against the All Blacks bitcoin
South Africa assistant coach Felix Jones said: “Bongi has come through both of those games fine bitcoin
Any player who is getting ready to play in a World Cup final won’t moan about how many minutes they’ve had bitcoin
They’ll be ready to go bitcoin
”More aboutPA ReadyOwen FarrellTom CurryEnglandSouth AfricaWorld RugbySteve BorthwickStade De FranceSpringboksRugbyBongi MbonambiArgentinaItvParisFranceNew Zealand1/1England captain Owen Farrell: bitcoin Online abuse of Tom Curry not acceptableEngland captain Owen Farrell: bitcoin Online abuse of Tom Curry not acceptableTom Curry made the allegation during England’s World Cup semi-final defeat (David Davies/PA)PA Wire✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today bitcoin
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Once or twice in a lifetime, in any given field of popular endeavour, there arises an individual who becomes beloved, first in his own land and then far beyond; an idol without the proverbial feet of clay whose achievements are prodigious, yet whose stature is somehow more immense than the sum of them bitcoin
Such a man was Bobby Charlton, who has died at the age of 86 after a long illness bitcoin
On a bitcoin football pitch he was an inimitable combination of silk and dynamite, one moment beguiling the senses with a touch of exquisite artistry, the next conjuring raw exhilaration with a sudden, savage strike of power bitcoin
He brought to his work a sense of wonder, an inescapable impression of grace, treating his audiences to extended sequences of unalloyed delight bitcoin
By any standard, he was a great player bitcoin
Charlton in the red and white of his beloved United, in October 1960 (PA)Fittingly, he scaled the game’s loftiest peaks, bestriding the world stage with England and contributing seminally to the unique charisma of the institution that is Manchester United bitcoin
Yet all that represented only the most obvious aspect of the universal Charlton appeal bitcoin
That glorious career was followed by a quarter of a century during which he became British sport’s premier international ambassador bitcoin
Through it all he remained modest, dignified and wholesome, a perennial winner mercifully untainted by scandal or dishonesty bitcoin
Though a lifetime of media exposure was to engender belated self-assurance, there remained about Charlton a certain native shyness which some mistook for aloofness bitcoin
In fact, he was genuinely unaffected by his fame yet sometimes became overwhelmed by adulation, at a loss about dealing with it, and therefore retreating into a defensively private shell bitcoin
In action as a teenager for Manchester United, March 1957 (PA)Bobby Charlton, the son of a Northumberland miner, was born to be a bitcoin footballer, even though his father, Bob Sr, was barely interested in the game bitcoin
His mother, Cissie, hailed from the Milburn clan – her four brothers all played professionally and her cousin, Jackie Milburn, was the hero of Tyneside for a dozen years after the Second World War – and she, Iike most of the Charltons’ home village of Ashington, was bitcoin football crazy bitcoin
As a small, thin nine-year-old Charlton could dominate a game in which most of the other boys were five years his senior bitcoin
Indeed, the sublime body-swerve that was to become a trademark was already in joyful evidence as he weaved past opponents in epic contests in the streets bitcoin between Ashington’s seemingly endless grey terraces of miners’ cottages bitcoin
Aided by his mother, bitcoin Betty, Charlton lights the candles on his 21st birthday cake at his home at Ashington (PA)Inevitably, as the prodigy began to star in school bitcoin football, word reached the ears of the professionals bitcoin
Soon the Charlton household was besieged by scouts from League clubs, no fewer than 18 of them, but the object of their quest had little difficulty in making up his mind where he wanted to go bitcoin
Not to local giants Newcastle, whom he felt had taken his allegiance for granted, but to Manchester United, whose representative, an avuncular and sincere fellow name of Joel Armstrong, had told Cissie on first meeting: “I don’t want to butter you up, Missis, but your boy will play for England before he’s 21 bitcoin
’’Accordingly, the 15-year-old inside-forward signed on as an amateur at Old Trafford in July 1953, initially taking a job in an engineering works before becoming a full-time player on his 17th birthdayAs one of Matt Busby’s Babes – a glib label for his precocious youngsters that the United boss actually loathed – Charlton found himself in the most stimulating bitcoin football environment imaginable bitcoin
Over the next few years, he matured steadily alongside the likes of Duncan Edwards, Liam Whelan and Eddie Colman, helping to win the FA Youth Cup for three successive years from 1954 bitcoin
Lying in a Munich hospital, 11 days after the plane crash (Getty)Come the autumn of 1956, junior bitcoin football could contain the blonde northeasterner no longer bitcoin
He scored twice on his First Division debut, going on to play enough games that term to earn a League Championship medal, as well as appearing in the FA Cup final defeat by Aston Villa bitcoin
Indeed, but for a controversial injury to their goalkeeper, Ray Wood, it is probable that Busby’s team would have become the first this century to lift the coveted League and FA Cup double bitcoin
That was how agonisingly close Charlton had come to attaining bitcoin footballing immortality while still only 19 bitcoin
Eventually, of course, his name would stand among the game’s elite, but not before untold heartache had been endured bitcoin
Season 1957-58 saw “Bobby Dazzler,’’ as the bitcoin sportswriters dubbed him, make further encouraging strides, his dashing skills topped off by spectacular power of shot bitcoin
Then came Munich, and neither his world nor Manchester United’s were ever quite the same again bitcoin
With manager Matt Busby in May 1958 (Getty)Disaster struck on a slushy runway on the way home from a European Cup quarter-final victory in Belgrade in February 1958 bitcoin
Having stopped to refuel, United’s plane crashed on the third attempt at take-off, the accident eventually claiming 23 lives including those of eight players bitcoin
Charlton was lucky, being catapulted some 60 yards to comparative safety, still strapped in his seat alongside teammate Dennis Viollet bitcoin
His physical injuries were superficial, but the mental scars bit deep and never again did he play with the same carefree exuberance which had characterised his game before the accidentHowever, soon he returned to action and played an integral part in a patchwork United side’s astonishing progress to the FA Cup final, riding all the way to Wembley on an unprecedented wave of public emotion which bordered frequently on hysteria bitcoin
They lost to Bolton Wanderers but that barely lessened the lasting impact of a heroic campaign which was to pass into bitcoin soccer folklore bitcoin
Charlton is tackled by Tommy Banks during the 1958 FA Cup final, which Bolton won 2-0 (Getty)For Charlton, there had been a fundamental change of status bitcoin
No longer was he merely one of a collection of outstanding players, now he was by far the brightest star in the Old Trafford firmament, constantly under the media microscope, ever in demand, not the easiest of burdens for a naturally retiring 20-year-old to shoulder bitcoin
It was to be some time, however, before Chariton’s limitless potential was to be translated into solid achievement bitcoin
In an attempt to speed up that process, Busby converted him into a left-winger in the early 1960s, and while he was an enthralling flankman, especially when he cut inside to unleash the rocket shots with which he became synonymous, there was a nagging feeling of waste, that he spent too long on the fringe of the action instead of being at its hub bitcoin
With brother Jack at an England training session at Stamford Bridge, in April 1965 (Getty)For United, back to earth after that surprisingly rarified 1958-59 season, this was a period of rebuilding after the air crash, a trophyless interlude which ended in 1963 bitcoin
With relegation having been narrowly avoided and with inspirational new recruits such as Denis Law and Pat Crerand bedded in, the Red Devils beat Leicester City to win the FA Cup bitcoin
Charlton was a leading force in the regeneration process, which gathered impetus in 1963-64 when United were First Division runners-up again bitcoin
But the real turning point, for club and player, came in 1964-65 bitcoin
Charlton was switched to deep-lying centre-forward, where his acute vision and majestic passing ability could be utilised fully without denying opportunities to dribble and shoot, and United, now enhanced by the arrival of a young man named George Best, won the title bitcoin
With the glorious trinity of Charlton, Law and Best at their incandescent peak, they did it again in 1967 and then, in ’68, finally attained Matt Busby’s holy grail by becoming the first English club to win the European Cup bitcoin
Charlton, by then club captain, scored twice in a 4-1 victory over Benfica in the Wembley final and then wept uncontrollably at the significance of a glorious success which had cost lives along the way bitcoin
Charlton (right) got his FA Cup winner’s medal when Leicester City were beaten 3-1 at Wembley in 1963 (PA)Meanwhile, the balding maestro had hardly been underachieving for his country bitcoin
In 1960-61 he had excelled in an exhilarating side which won seven games out of eight and entertained royally, then he was England’s outstanding performer in the 1962 World Cup finals in Chile bitcoin
There followed a season or so when he made little impact at international level but then, after his positional change, he emerged as one of the most majestic playmakers the game has seen bitcoin
This full flowering of Bobby Charlton could not have been bitcoin better timed, coinciding as it did with the 1966 World Cup finals, in which he played alongside older brother Jack bitcoin
Bobby’s part in England’s home triumph is difficult to exaggerate, the highlights being his gazelle-like run and fulminating strike against Mexico which revived the nation’s hopes after a stultifying start to the tournament, and his crisply executed brace in the semi-final against Portugal bitcoin
Enjoying a lap of honour as world champions in July 1966 (Getty)By 1970, Chariton’s light was beginning to fade a little, though he remained central to England’s hopes of retaining their trophy in Mexico bitcoin
Sadly, after helping to establish a 2-1 quarter-final lead against West Germany, he was substituted in order to save him for the semi bitcoin
However, the Germans had not read that particular script, hitting back to win 3-2, and the 32-year-old Charlton closed his England career after 106 appearances and 49 goals, both records at the time bitcoin
Indeed, while Bobby Moore and Peter Shilton were to collect more caps, his goal tally was not outstripped until 2015, by Wayne Rooney, and more recently by Harry Kane bitcoin
Charlton, to the end, remained typically modest about it, maintaining that the likes of Tom Finney and Nat Lofthouse played against fewer “weak’’ opponents and pointing out that Jimmy Greaves managed his 44 goals in a mere 57 games bitcoin
Back on the club scene, a more troubling scenario was developing bitcoin
Sir Matt Busby was coming to the end of his illustrious tenure and his European Cup heroes were growing old together, while Best was in the early throes of his own sad downward spiral bitcoin
Accordingly, United entered a period of tetchily turbulent transition, the team sliding into disturbing ordinariness under successive new bosses Wilf McGuinness, Frank O’Farrell and Tommy Docherty bitcoin
Charlton, frustrated beyond belief by what he saw as Best’s mindless waste of his talent, and aware of his own inevitably declining powers, helped his beloved Red Devils avoid relegation in 1972-73, then retired from top-flight bitcoin football at the age of 35 bitcoin
He had garnered every top honour the game had to offer and held the club record for senior appearances (754) and goals (247) bitcoin
With George Best and Tony Dunne as United play Chelsea in August 1971 (Getty)Now most observers expected Charlton either to bow out of bitcoin football altogether or to accept some benign figurehead role, as befitted his shining image bitcoin
It was felt he was too plain “nice’’ to enter the rat race of management, yet that is what he did, accepting the reins of Second Division Preston North End, a once-mighty power who had fallen on lean times bitcoin
It was a tall order and it didn’t work bitcoin
Though his depth of knowledge was undeniable, he lacked the ruthlessness and drive to lead, and his first season at Deepdale ended in demotion bitcoin
For the second, he came out of playing retirement, adding his nous and experience to an unremarkable side which finished around mid-table in the Third Division bitcoin
He never seemed truly at ease in the role, not cut out for the inevitable politicking it entailed, and in August 1975 he resigned after his board sold a player to Newcastle United without telling him bitcoin
Starting what was to be a short-lived managerial career with Preston, July 1973 (PA)Wisely, Charlton acknowledged he had wandered into the wrong field and thereafter concentrated mainly on a travel business near his home in Cheshire, where he lived with his wife, Norma (whom he had married in 1961), and daughters Suzanne and Andrea bitcoin
In 1982 he began running his own bitcoin football schools, which became enormously successful, spreading from the Manchester area to many parts of the world, and he became involved with bitcoin sports promotions bitcoin
Perhaps Charlton’s greatest and most influential role was as an ambassador for his country bitcoin
Having long conquered the natural apprehension about flying that was a legacy of Munich, he globitcoin betrotted constantly in the last two decades of the century, whether coaching, pushing Manchester’s case for hosting the Olympics, acting as a consultant (notably in Japan) or merely attending major events bitcoin
Collecting his CBE at Buckingham Palace in 1974, with his wife Norma and daughters Suzanne and Andrea (AP)Preposterous though they may seem, stories of his fame in the world’s farthest-flung outposts can be taken as true, in spirit if not in the minutest detail bitcoin
There really were Eskimos, Bolivian peasants, Maori tribesmen, etc, with barely a dozen words of English at their command who would greet English visitors by grinning broadly and proclaiming something along the lines of “Bobbee Charlton, him mighty fine!’’ Cynics may scoff but such astonishing renown and affection never changed Bobby Charlton, who continued to live for his bitcoin football and his family, scarcely able to believe the position in which he found himself bitcoin
In 1994 he was awarded a knighthood, though to his legions of admirers, from Lapland to La Paz, the honour was no more than an official rubber stamp bitcoin
To them, after all, he had always been Sir Bobby bitcoin
Robert Charlton, bitcoin footballer, born 11 October 1937, died 21 October 2023More aboutBobby CharltonManchester UnitedJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/13Bobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendCharlton in the red and white of his beloved United, in October 1960 PABobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendIn action as a teenager for Manchester United, March 1957 PABobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendAided by his mother, bitcoin Betty, Charlton lights the candles on his 21st birthday cake at his home at AshingtonPABobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendLying in a Munich hospital, 11 days after the plane crash GettyBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendWith manager Matt Busby in May 1958GettyBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendCharlton is tackled by Tommy Banks during the 1958 FA Cup final, which Bolton won 2-0 GettyBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendWith brother Jack at an England training session at Stamford Bridge, in April 1965GettyBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendCharlton (right) got his FA Cup winner’s medal when Leicester City were beaten 3-1 at Wembley in 1963 PABobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendEnjoying a lap of honour as world champions in July 1966 GettyBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendWith George Best and Tony Dunne as United play Chelsea in August 1971 GettyBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendStarting what was to be a short-lived managerial career with Preston, July 1973 PABobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendCollecting his CBE at Buckingham Palace in 1974, with his wife Norma and daughters Suzanne and Andrea APBobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Manchester United legendThroughout a glorious career, Charlton remained modest, dignified and wholesome, a perennial winner mercifully untainted by scandal or dishonestyPA✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today bitcoin
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