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England World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies at 85

by AP Sports Writers
| July 12, 2020 12:03 AM

Jack Charlton, an uncompromising central defender who won the 1966 World Cup with England alongside his brother, Bobby, before coaching Ireland to its first major tournaments, has died. He was 85.

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