Robson
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Sir Bobby , full name Robert William .1933–2009, English footballer and manager: played in 20 matches for England (1957–62) and managed the team (1982–90); managed Ipswich Town (1969–82) with whom he won the UEFA Cup in 1981; won trophies with clubs in the Netherlands, Portugal, and in Spain where he won the 1997 European Cup Winners' Cup with Barcelona
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Bryan . born 1957, English footballer and manager: played for Manchester United (1981–94) and was their longest-serving captain: scored 26 goals in 90 games (65 as captain) for England (1980–91)
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Dame Flora . 1902–84, English stage and film actress
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United published a social media post with a picture of Osula being presented with a prize on the Old Trafford pitch by club legends Bryan Robson and Gary Pallister.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
"This is what we get so excited about," said former British number one Laura Robson, who was analysing the match for Sky Sports.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025
Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali has been chosen by Charlotte Robson of True Faith: Newcastle United podcast as their most important player.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
In 1999, Robson wanted the Portuguese to join him at Newcastle as an assistant manager, but Mourinho declined to begin his own managerial adventure the following year with his first spell at Benfica.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
Young Elmer Robson, the American millionaire, had actually built the place.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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