FRANKFURT — Bert Trautmann, a former German World War II prisoner of war who became Manchester City's goalkeeper and helped the team win the FA Cup despite a broken neck for the last 17 minutes of the ...

Manchester City is remembering one of its most famous sons, Bert Trautmann, today on what would have been his 100th birthday. Iconic goalkeeper Trautmann was born a century ago on this day in 1923 and ...

The esteem in which Trautmann was held in the blue half of Manchester, and indeed across English football, was all the more remarkable given that he had arrived in Britain 11 years before as a ...

Known as one of the most successful goalkeepers of all time, Bernhard "Bert" Trautmann accomplished great things during his 15 years at Manchester City. The German soccer legend died on Friday at the ...

Born in Bremen, on October 22, 1923, Bernhard Carl Trautmann’s parents could never have imagined their son would one day become a legendary figure in football, let alone a huge star in England. Indeed ...

Manchester City legend Bert Trautmann has been immortalised on film in the biopic 'The Keeper', telling the awesome and inspiring story of his life, from German prisoner of war to English football ...

Trautmann is the epitome of heroism, breaking his neck and playing on in the 1956 FA Cup final - and now his story is being told on the big screen, from World War Two to his love interest “WHAT’S the ...