{"id":96556,"date":"2023-11-26T12:39:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T12:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?p=96556"},"modified":"2023-11-26T12:39:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T12:39:22","slug":"ex-england-tottenham-and-barcelona-manager-terry-venables-dies-aged-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/ex-england-tottenham-and-barcelona-manager-terry-venables-dies-aged-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-England, Tottenham and Barcelona manager Terry Venables dies aged 80"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Former England, Tottenham and Barcelona manager Terry Venables has passed away at the age of 80. Venables led England to the Euro 96 semi-finals, where they were defeated by Germany following a heartbreaking penalty shootout at Wembley.<\/p>\n

A statement issued on behalf of Venables\u2019 family read: \u201cWe’re totally devastated by the loss of a wonderful husband and father who passed away peacefully yesterday after a long illness. We’d ask that privacy be given at this incredibly sad time.\u201d<\/p>\n

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