The Guardian book of football
Speed, power and touch make modest Rush my top choice
Ian Rush's ability in front of goal was unparalleled, argues John Barnes
Through European nights and days of horror, Dalglish dazzled
Kenny Dalglish possessed more talent and dedication than any other British footballer of the last 50 years, argues Kevin McCarra
'The money won't change me - I'm only a sheet-metal worker's son from Newcastle'
In our last extract from The Guardian book of football, Jim White records Alan Shearer's return to Newcastle
Brilliant, brave and as big as the Beatles, George is the Best
The Guardian book of footballGeorge Best's imagination and skill made him the UK's greatest player of the last 50 years, argues David Lacey
Why Uncle Roy is drawing a veil over the new Sproson
Frank KeatingIn article from The Guardian book of football, Frank Keating relates a tale of loyalty, resentment and the FA Cup
Shadows of the past hanging over Wembley
Why a weary England will never win
England outlook is dim with such a ragged army
Cool, calm and courageous, Moore is No1
The best of Gordon Banks on YouTube
Watch Peter Shilton's choice for best UK footballer of the last 50 years in action
Humble man who never walked alone
Frank Keating remembers Liverpool legend Bob Paisley
Poise, speed and awareness made Gordon Banks the best
The team that Brian built and the shadow he leaves
The fighting philosophy of Bill Shankly
