Former Liverpool captain Tommy Smith dies at 74

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Tommy Smith, a tough-tackling former Liverpool captain whose goal helped his hometown club win the European Cup for the first time, has died. He was 74.
Liverpool announced the death of Smith on Friday. In a statement on its website, Smith’s daughter, Janette, said her father “died very peacefully in his sleep” in his nursing home.
Nicknamed the “Anfield Iron” and described as a “club legend” by Liverpool, the defender mad