| HURST | Cup-winning England striker injured tackling a winger from Spurs (5) |
| WILDGEESE | Wingers from Spurs overwhelmed by Irish playmaker |
| NOBBY | _ Stiles, 1966 World Cup-winning England footballer (5) |
| CLIVE | 2003 Rugby World Cup-winning England coach, ... Woodward (5) |
| MALAN | 2022 T20 World Cup-winning England batsman, Dawid ... (5) |
| OUSEL | Winger from Oxford United scores early on -- Rochdale successful finally (5) |
| SWOOP | A sudden attack by a winger (5) |
| ELLEN | ___ Beedham, member of winning England Ladies Carp team, Tri-Nations 2024 (5) |
| EXILE | Force overseas team to pursue European wingers from Lille (5) |
| EXUDE | Discharge former wingers from United heading for Everton (5) |
| ALIGN | “The Greatest” wingers from Goodison stand in a row |
| LINKS | Secures wingers from Leeds (5) |
| LANDS | Secures wingers from Leeds (5) |
| BOBBYCHARLTON | World Cup-winning England footballer who was European Footballer of the Year 1966 (5,8) |
| ALFRAMSEY | Manager of the 1966 World Cup-winning England football team (3,6) |
| TINDALL | 2003 World Cup-winning England centre now member Royal Family (7) |
| SIRCLIVE | 2003 Rugby World Cup winning England coach, Woodward (3,sir5) |
| WOAKES | 2019 World Cup-winning England paceman, Chris ... (6) |
| RAMSAY | 1966 World Cup-winning England manager, Alf ... (6) |
| SNOWYEGRET | Grey, wet second half of season upset winger from overseas (5,5) |