Probe Revives Claims England Star Was Poisoned by CIA During 1970 World Cup
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Gordon Banks 'was poisoned by CIA to send England out of 1970 World Cup' claims extraordinary investigation
Gordon Banks was poisoned by CIA to send England out of 1970 World Cup as part of an audacious Cold War plot, an extraordinary investigation has claimed. The legendary goalkeeper's mysterious bout of food poisoning just hours before the Three Lions faced West Germany in the quarter-finals has long drawn suspicions of foul play. The absence of Banks significantly damaged England's chances, as they crashed out of the tournament in Mexico after los…
British journalist Gabriel Gatehouse has claimed that legendary English goalkeeper Gordon Banks may have been deliberately poisoned during the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. The alleged operation was allegedly carried out by the CIA, which, according to this theory, aimed to help Brazil win the tournament and strengthen the military regime there.
Gordon Banks ‘was poisoned by CIA to send England out of 1970 World Cup’ claims extraordinary investigation
Gordon Banks was poisoned by CIA to send England out of 1970 World Cup as part of an audacious Cold War plot, an extraordinary investigation has claimed. The legendary goalkeeper’s mysterious bout of food poisoning just hours before the Three Lions faced West Germany in the quarter-finals has long drawn suspicions of foul play. The absence of Banks significantly damaged England’s chances, as they crashed out of the tournament in Mexico after lo…
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