On Wednesday morning, Wembley Stadium shares the blessing of Olympic Torch. It was no body else but a legends of 1966, Gordon Banks.
“It was fantastic, it really was,” enthused Banks. “Coming up Wembley Way brought back a lot of memories for me. It’ll be terrific [the venue]. I can’t believe the interest, the publicity and it can only be a good thing,” he continued.
“Seeing all the fans and the children here today, they will now watch these Games on TV and say ‘I want to do that!’ and it’s a terrific thing for this country.”
During the Olympic season Wembley is going to host nine matches including of six men's matches and three women's matches, consisting the gold medal matches for both men and women.
“It was fantastic, it really was,” enthused Banks. “Coming up Wembley Way brought back a lot of memories for me. It’ll be terrific [the venue]. I can’t believe the interest, the publicity and it can only be a good thing,” he continued.
“Seeing all the fans and the children here today, they will now watch these Games on TV and say ‘I want to do that!’ and it’s a terrific thing for this country.”
During the Olympic season Wembley is going to host nine matches including of six men's matches and three women's matches, consisting the gold medal matches for both men and women.