Sidney Cugullere loved to boast that he was the first Englishman to lift the World Cup – long before a victorious Bobby Moore at Wembley.
Gangland's “Mr Crafty”, Sidney was the man who stole the Jules Rimet trophy months before England hosted the 1966 tournament, the Mirror reveals today.
Until now mystery has surrounded its theft, and what happened to the precious cup in the week before it was found again by a dog called Pickles.
But now, with the 2018 World Cup just 22 days away, our investigation tells for the first time the story behind one of the world's most notorious thefts.
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