Taking time out to remember a remarkable life lived at 100mph
Bill Nuttall at Spain’s base camp at Baylor school in Chattanooga. Photograph: Pablo Garcia/The GuardianView image in fullscreenBill Nuttall at Spain’s base camp at Baylor school in Chattanooga. He’s 6ft 3in, 78 years old, his name is Bill Nuttall, and he’s here every day.“I’ve got nothing else to do,” he says, laughing.
- ▪Bill Nuttall at Spain’s base camp at Baylor school in Chattanooga.
- ▪Photograph: Pablo Garcia/The GuardianView image in fullscreenBill Nuttall at Spain’s base camp at Baylor school in Chattanooga.
- ▪He’s 6ft 3in, 78 years old, his name is Bill Nuttall, and he’s here every day.“I’ve got nothing else to do,” he says, laughing.
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Bill Nuttall at Spain’s base camp at Baylor school in Chattanooga. Photograph: Pablo Garcia/The GuardianView image in fullscreenBill Nuttall at Spain’s base camp at Baylor school in Chattanooga. Photograph: Pablo Garcia/The GuardianWorld Cup 2026InterviewTaking time out to remember a remarkable life lived at 100mphSid Lowe in ChattanoogaBill Nuttall is the goalkeeper who cleaned out Pelé, coached Gerd Müller and built a US national team from scratchTue 30 Jun 2026 03.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAt the foot of Signal Mountain on a bend in the Tennessee river, over the little level crossing like a postcard of America, past the sheriff at the gate and through an avenue of pines, the perfect pitch awaits Lamine Yamal, Rodri and the rest. So does a man.
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