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Old School Soccer Stories 10: Henry Winter on Beckham v Greece 2001


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On October the 6th, 2001, at his beloved Old Trafford, David Beckham stepped up in the 93rd minute and hit a 30-yard free-kick into the top corner.


It finished England 2 Greece 2 and England were going to the 2002 World Cup.


It was an extraordinary free-kick, capping an extraordinary performance from Beckham.


Award-winning journalist Henry Winter was covering the game for The Daily Telegraph and joins Teddy to remember the match and the time in English football.


Here's Henry's report from the day: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/england/3014263/Beckham-hits-the-jackpot.html?icid=return_to_article

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