FORMER BBC commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme said of Sir Stanley Matthews, who died last week: "He was George Best and David Beckham rolled into one."
And there I was thinking that Sir Stan didn't drink, stayed away from pop stars and always kept to the straight and narrow . . .
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