On what would have been his 80th birthday, we today republish the story of Colin Bell's famous comeback game for City against Newcastle United on Boxing Day, 1977. After the best part of two years ...

City icon Joe Corrigan says our 1976 League Cup final triumph over Newcastle was inspired by a desire to honour the absent Colin Bell. Former England goalkeeper Corrigan was one of the pillars of that ...

We look back at the career of one of our favourite sons, the ‘King of the Kippax’ himself, Colin Bell, on the fifth anniversary of his sad passing. This feature was first published in November 2023.

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the day City legend Colin Bell was crowned. The story has entered folklore about the day when a fan – Dave Brammer – ran on to the Maine Road pitch with a crown he ...

A timeless talent who blended glory without the ego and who stands as an enduring shining light in the history of both Manchester City and England. That’s the proud legacy of the late, great Colin ...

Today we honour the memory of Colin Bell, one of Manchester City’s greatest-ever players, on what would have been his 80th birthday. Those superlative statistics place him fifth in the number of most ...

It’s always hard - some would say impossible - to compare players across generations. But there’s consensus among Colin Bell’s peers that the jewel in the crown of City’s golden era of the late 1960s ...