JOHN J O’CONNOR takes a look back at a controversial episode – and a more recent story that brought it all back

End of a dream: Spain’s Jose Ufarte nets the late winner in Paris in 1965 Picture: Getty Images

ANYONE with a basic knowledge of history knows that in the year 1066 a chap called William the Conqueror landed at Dover with his Norman army and moved onto nearby Hastings where they engaged the native Saxons in a bout of fisticuffs.
The result of this battle was an away win for the Normans and William’s setting up as the new king of England.
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