William Ralph Dean (January 22, 1907 - March 1, 1980), popularly known as Dixie Dean, was an English football player and the most prolific goal-scorer in English football history, best known for his legendary exploits at Everton.

Dean Ashton (born November 24 1983 in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English footballer who currently plays for West Ham United in the Premiership. Ashton is a strong, powerful forward who is good in the air and a constant threat. He is widely-considered to be one of the most promising young strikers around, having consistently scored goals at every tier of English football he has played in. Ashton is a product of Dario Gradi's Crewe Alexandra academy.

Georgios Samaras (Greek: Γιώργος Σαμαράς ; born February 21, 1985 in Heraklion) is a Greek footballer who currently plays as a striker for Manchester City. Samaras moved to the Netherlands at the age of 16, signing for Heerenveen. He made his first team debut in the 2003-04 season, starting a total of ten matches. In the 2005-06 season he scored 6 goals in 13 starts for Heerenveen before joining Manchester City for a fee of £5,250,000 (rising to £6,000,000).

Anthony Nigel Martyn (born August 11 1966 in St Austell, Cornwall) is a former English football goalkeeper who has played more than 500 competitive matches in English football. He most prominently played seven seasons each for Crystal Palace and Leeds United. An injury forced him to retire in 2006, following three seasons for Everton. Martyn made his debut for the England national side in Moscow in 1992, becoming one of the few Cornishmen to play for England.

Dermot J. Gallagher (born May 20, 1957 in Ringsend, Dublin, Republic of Ireland) is a retired English-based football referee, who lives in Banbury, Oxfordshire. He refereed in the Premier League of English football until May 2007.

Alex Williams (born November 1961 in Manchester) was an English football goalkeeper. A product of the Manchester City youth scheme, he made his first team debut in the 1980-81 season, becoming the first black goalkeeper to play in the top division of English football. Succeeding Joe Corrigan in the City goal, he made a total of 125 appearances in six years, including two consecutive seasons where he played every match. He later played for Queen of the South and Port Vale.

Ben Strevens (born May 24, 1980 in Edgware) is a professional English Football player currently signed to Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. in the Conference National. He plays as a striker or attacking midfielder. Ben began his career at Barnet, and was loaned out first to Wingate and Finchley F.C., in the Isthmian third division where in half a season he scored 28 league goals coming joint 2nd in the top scorers chart for the Isthmian third division.

Rune Hauge is a Norwegian football agent. In English football, Hauge is best known as the agent who represented John Jensen and Pål Lydersen during their transfers to Arsenal in the early 1990s. This would lead to Arsenal manager George Graham becoming embroiled in allegations that Hauge paid him a £425,000 "bung" to sign the players. Graham was later found guilty by the Football Association after admitting receiving an "unsolicited gift" and was suspended for a year.

John Hendrie (born October 24, 1963 in Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire) is a former Scottish footballer, although he is best remembered for his achievements in English football. He is former Aston Villa player Lee Hendrie's cousin. After failing to get a chance at Coventry City, he signed for Bradford City and became a crowd favourite for several seasons with committed and excellent wing play. From Bradford he signed for Newcastle United in a big-money move.

Joe Keith (born October 1 1978) is a professional football player currently playing for A.F.C. Hornchurch. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back. Keith started his career at West Ham as a trainee, but failed to make a senior appearance. He joined Colchester in 1999 and went on to make over 200 appearances for the club in six seasons. After a brief loan spell with Bristol City, …

John Mousinho (born 30 April 1986 in Isleworth) is an English footballer currently playing for Brentford in England's Football League Two. Mousinho was signed by then Brentford manager Martin Allen during the 2005-6, after returning from America where he was studying and playing at the University of Notre Dame. Initially he acted as cover for regular right-back Kevin O'Connor but more recently he has played in central midfield.

Darius Charles (born 10th December 1987) is a professional footballer currently playing for Brentford. Charles came through the youth set-up at Brentford and signed a professional contract in June 2006. Charles' preferred position is left-back, but he can also play centre-back and left-midfield. He made his debut against Hull in May 2005 and made two substitute appearances the following season.

Daniel Webb (born July 2, 1983 in Poole, England) is a professional footballer, currently playing for Malta Premier League side Marsaxlokk, where he plays as a striker.

Sean Devine (born September 6, 1972 in Lewisham, England) is an Irish football striker who last played for the dissolved former A-League side New Zealand Knights. After crossing paths with Mick McCarthy at Millwall, he went to Cyprus where he signed for Omonia Nicosia in the summer of 1995. However, in October of the same year he returned to London and signed for Barnet.

Jordan Spence is an English football player, and captain of the England Under-17s (U17) youth team. Jordan attended Chigwell School from the age of 7 until he left at the end of the 2006 summer term aged 16 to pursue a career in football. Spence captained the England U16s to the Victory Shield in November 2006,, then led England U17 to the Final of the Nordic Tournament, playing in the Faroe Islands in August 2006 and scoring in his second match.

Alan Thomas Hinton is a former English footballer most notably playing for Derby County and Nottingham Forest in the 1960's. He also famously wore white football boots. Hinton played in the outside left position, scoring regularly. Hinton started his career at Wolverhampton Wanderers, signing in 1959, Wolves are a rival team to West Bromwich Albion, where Alan was born. He scored 29 goals from 75 games in the 1961-63 seasons, which prompted Nottingham Forest to buy him.

Charles Wayman (16 May 1922 - 25 February 2006) was an English footballer. Wayman, who was born in Chilton, was a prolific centre-forward in the first decade after the Second World War. Newcastle United signed him from Spennymoor United in September 1941, while he was working as a miner at Chilton Colliery. He later formed a great partnership with Ted Bates at Southampton. In total, he played for five Football League clubs between 1941 and 1958.

Robert Andrew "Bobby" Mimms was an English football goalkeeper. Bobby Mimms, as he is commonly known, began his footballing career as an apprentice at Halifax Town, however he found it difficult breaking into the first team and joined Rotherham United in November 1981 for a fee of £15,000. During the 1980s, Mimms played for no less eight different clubs, as managers were reluctant to give the young goalie a chance. However, due to an injury to Neville Southall, …

Chris Myers is a sports broadcaster who works for numerous media outlets and covers several different sports. In 1998, Myers joined Fox Sports Net where he was one of the original anchors of "The National Sports Report" and the weekly sports magazine program "Goin' Deep". In 2005, he debuted a new show on FSN, "The Chris Myers Interview".Prior to that Myers spent ten years at ESPN hosting sportscenter, …

Willie Hall (born George William Hall, 12 March 1912 - 1967) was an English football (soccer) player. He played for Notts County, Tottenham Hotspur and England national team during 1930s. During England's international match versus Northern Ireland on 16 November 1938, Hall scored 5 goals, 3 of which were scored within 4 minutes and eventually made Hall still holding the fastest hat trick record in international matches.

Ekelund spent four seasons as a player with the Earthquakes from 2001-04, helping San Jose capture two MLS Cup Championships with his sublime passing skills and leadership. He finished his MLS career with 11 goals and 16 assists in 91 games. In 2001, he overcame a knee injury to play in 16 games in center midfield for the Quakes, as the team earned its first playoff berth since 1996. He then played in all six games to help San Jose capture its first championship.

Wally Ardron (19 September 1918 - 1978) was a professional English football player, from Swinton, South Yorkshire. He played as a striker and was most prominent at Nottingham Forest where he holds the record, for most goals scored in a season at the club. The record he set was 36 goals in the 1950-1951 season. Ardron currently remains as the 3rd all-time top scorer at Nottingham Forest, with 124 goals (including all competitions).

David "Dave" Weddernburn Gibson (born 23 September 1938 in Kirkliston, West Lothian) was a Scottish footballer who played for Livingston United, Hibernian, Leicester City, Aston Villa, Exeter City and the Scotland national team. Gibson, an Inside Forward, was signed by Hibernian from local side Livingston United in 1956. After 6 years with the Edinburgh club he joined English club Leicester City in January 1962 for a fee reported to have been £40,000.

James "Jim" Herriot (born 20 December, 1939 in Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire) is a former Scottish international footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for clubs in both Scotland and England.

Gerard Pieter (Gerrit) Keizer, also known as Gerard Keyser, was a Dutch football goalkeeper. As well as being highly successful in his native country, he was also one of the first players from outside Great Britain or Ireland to play in English football. Keizer joined Ajax Amsterdam at the age of 16, and two years later made his debut for the side, against Stormvogels on April 1, 1929. For the first few years of his career he deputised for Ajax's No.

Ólafur Ingi Skúlason is an Icelandic footballer and a midfielder, currently playing for Helsingborgs IF. Skúlason was born in Reykjavík, Iceland and, before playing for Arsenal F.C., played for Icelandic soccer team Fylkir. After the Icelandic season had come to a close, he was looking for new employment, and found it with Arsenal on July 1, 2003. A defensive midfielder, his Arsenal debut came on December 2, 2003 in a 5-1 defeat of Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., …

Ronnie Whelan, Sr. (born Dublin, November 17, 1936) was an Irish international footballer chiefly associated with St. Patricks Athletic FC. His son, Ronnie Whelan, Jr., would later exceed his father's fame and become one of the most decorated players in English football history. Whelan, a forward, reputedly owed his advancement at junior level to the good offices of Paddy Moore's wife, who brought the youngster's potential to her husband's attention, …