In 1965 West Ham United were the first side made up entirely of English players to win a major European trophy.
This was the zenith of their European history, but other exciting campaigns were to come.
These adventures were to be replicated, but without the pioneering magic the Hammers engendered; they nearly reached the sky, others just followed.
Fonthill Media They nearly reached the sky. west ham united in europe, paperback/brian belton
