1950 FIFA World Cup

The 1950 FIFA World Cup, held in Brazil from 24 June to 16 July 1950, was the fourth FIFA World Cup. ^[1]

Ademir Menezes

Ademir Marques de Menezes (8 November 1922 – 11 May 1996), best known as Ademir Menezes, was a Brazilian footballer, regarded as one of the best centre forwards in the history of the Brazil national team.

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Alcides Ghiggia

Alcides Edgardo Ghiggia Pereyra (22 December 1926 – 16 July 2015) was an Italian-Uruguayan football player, who played as a right winger.

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Alfredo dos Santos

Alfredo dos Santos, best known as Alfredo II (January 1, 1920 – October 23, 1997) was a Brazilian footballer in midfielder role.

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Allied-occupied Germany

Upon the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, the victorious Allies asserted their joint authority and sovereignty over 'Germany as a whole', defined as all territories of the former German Reich which lay west of the Oder–Neisse line, having declared the extinction of Nazi Germany at the death of Adolf Hitler (see 1945 Berlin Declaration).

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Alois Beranek

Alois Beranek was an Austrian football player, manager and referee.

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Andrés Prieto (footballer, born 1928)

Andrés Prieto Urrejola (born 19 December 1928) is a Chilean football forward who played for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.

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Argentina national football team

The Argentina national football team (Selección de fútbol de Argentina) represents Argentina in football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association (AFA), the governing body for football in Argentina.

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Arthur Edward Ellis

Arthur Edward Ellis (8 July 1914, Halifax, West Yorkshire – 23 May 1999) was an English football referee.

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Atilio Cremaschi

Atilio Cremaschi Oyarzún (March 8, 1923 in Punta Arenas – September 3, 2007 in Santiago) was a Chilean footballer who played for Unión Española, Colo-Colo and Rangers of Chile and in the Chile national football team in the 1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

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Atilio López

Higinio Atilio López Riveros (5 February 1925 – 14 July 2016) was a Paraguayan football striker and coach.

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Austria national football team

The Austria national football team (Österreichische Fußballnationalmannschaft) is the association football team that represents Austria in international competition and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association (German: Österreichischer Fußballbund).

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Óscar Míguez

Óscar Omar Miguez Antón (5 December 1927 – 19 August 2006 in Artigas, Uruguay) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward.

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Željko Čajkovski

Željko Čajkovski (5 May 1925 – 11 November 2016) was a Croatian football (soccer) player and coach, who played as a forward.

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Baltazar (footballer)

Oswaldo da Silva (14 January 1926 – 25 March 1997), commonly known as Baltazar, was a Brazilian footballer.

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Barefoot

Barefoot is the most common term for the state of not wearing any footwear.

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Belgium national football team

The Belgian national football team has officially represented Belgium in association football since their maiden match in 1904.

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Belo Horizonte

Belo Horizonte ("Beautiful Horizon") is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, the thirteenth-largest in South America and the eighteenth-largest in the Americas.

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Billy Wright (footballer, born 1924)

William Ambrose Wright, CBE (6 February 1924 – 3 September 1994) was an English footballer, who spent his whole career at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Bolivia national football team

The Bolivia national football team (Selección de fútbol de Bolivia), also known as La Verde or Los Altiplanicos, has represented Bolivia in international football since 1926.

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Brazil national football team

The Brazil national football team (Seleção Brasileira de Futebol) represents Brazil in international men's association football.

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Brazilian Football Confederation

The Brazilian Football Confederation (Confederação Brasileira de Futebol or CBF) is the governing body of football in Brazil.

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British Home Championship

The British Home Championship was an annual football competition contested between the United Kingdom's four national teams: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (the last of whom competed as Ireland for most of the competition's history).

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Bror Mellberg

Bror Lars Astley Mellberg (9 December 1923 − 8 September 2004) was a football player from Sweden.

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César López Fretes

César López Fretes (21 March 1923 – 13 July 2001) was a football striker from Paraguay.

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Charles Antenen

Charles Antenen (3 November 1929 in La Chaux-de-Fonds – 20 May 2000) was a Swiss football player, who was nicknamed Kiki.

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Chile national football team

The Chile national football team (Selección de fútbol de Chile) represents Chile in major international football competitions and is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895.

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CONMEBOL

The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL,; Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol; Confederação Sul-Americana de Futebol or CSF) is the continental governing body of association football in South America (apart from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations.

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Copa Río Branco

Copa Río Branco (also: Taça Rio Branco) was a national football team's competition set between 1931 and 1976 among the football teams of Brazil and Uruguay.

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Countries of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Curitiba

Curitiba (Tupi: "Pine Nut Land") is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Paraná.

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Czechoslovakia national football team

The Czechoslovakia national football team (Československá fotbalová reprezentace, Československé národné futbalové mužstvo) was the national association football team of Czechoslovakia from 1920 to 1992.

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Deutscher Fußball-Verband der DDR

The Deutscher Fußball-Verband der DDR (DFV) was from 1958 the football association of the (East) German Democratic Republic, fielding the East Germany national football team until 1990 before rejoining its counterpart, the German Football Association (DFB), which had been founded in 1900.

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Ecuador national football team

The Ecuador national football team (Selección de fútbol de Ecuador) represents Ecuador in international football competitions and is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol).

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Egisto Pandolfini

Egisto Pandolfini (born 17 February 1926) is an Italian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

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England national football team

The England national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football in England.

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Ermes Muccinelli

Ermes Muccinelli (28 July 1927 – 4 November 1994) was an Italian footballer who played as a forward, mainly as a winger.

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Ernesto Vidal

Ernesto José Vidal, "El Patrullero", (November 15, 1921 – February 20, 1974) was an Italian Uruguayan footballer.

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Esporte Clube Cruzeiro

Esporte Clube Cruzeiro, also known as Cruzeiro (or Cruzeiro-RS), is a Brazilian football club based in Cachoeirinha, Rio Grande do Sul state.

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Estanislau Basora

Estanislau Basora Brunet (also Estanislao; 18 November 1926 – 16 March 2012) was a Spanish footballer who played as a winger or striker.

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Estádio dos Eucaliptos

The Estádio Ildo Meneghetti, familiarly known as Estádio dos Eucaliptos, was a football stadium located in the neighborhood of Menino Deus, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

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Estádio Ilha do Retiro

Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, commonly known as Estádio Ilha do Retiro or simply Ilha do Retiro, is a football stadium situated in Recife, State of Pernambuco, in Northeastern Brazil, and owned by Sport Recife.

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Estádio Independência

The Estádio Raimundo Sampaio, more commonly known as Independência (Independence), is a football stadium located in the Horto neighborhood of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Estádio Vila Capanema

Estádio Durival Britto e Silva, better known as Estádio Vila Capanema (Portuguese for Capanema Borough Stadium), is the main stadium of Paraná Clube in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

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Esteban Marino

Esteban Marino (born May 26, 1914, death in 1999) was a Uruguayan football referee.

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Fernando Riera

Fernando Riera Bauzá (27 June 1920 – 23 September 2010) was a Chilean professional football player and manager, patriarch of Chilean football.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA; French for "International Federation of Association Football") is an association which describes itself as an international governing body of association football, futsal, and beach soccer.

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FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body.

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Finland national football team

The Finland national football team (Suomen jalkapallomaajoukkue, Finlands fotbollslandslag) represents Finland in international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland.

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Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics tournament, won by Sweden, managed by Englishman George Raynor.

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France national football team

The France national football team (Équipe de France de football) represents France in international football and is controlled by the French Football Federation, also known as FFF, or in Fédération française de football.

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Francisco Aramburu

Francisco Aramburu, or Chico (7 January 1922, Uruguaiana, RS – 10 January 1997, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian footballer who played striker.

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Frank Wallace (soccer)

Frank Wallace, aka Frank "Pee Wee" Wallace, (July 15, 1922 - November 13, 1979) was an American international soccer player who played as forward.

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Friaça

Albino Friaça Cardoso (October 20, 1924 – January 12, 2009), best known as Friaça, was a Brazilian football striker.

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George Mitchell (referee)

George Mitchell (born 22 February 1912, date of death unknown) was the first Scotsman to participate in a FIFA World Cup final match when he ran the line to George Reader in the 1950 final group match between Brazil and Uruguay.

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George Reader

George Reader (22 November 1896 – 13 July 1978) was the fourth man to referee a FIFA World Cup Final, the first Englishman (one of only 10 match officials from the United Kingdom) to do so, and the oldest match official at any World Cup in history.

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George Robledo

Jorge "George" Robledo Oliver (14 April 1926 – 1 April 1989) was a Chilean professional footballer.

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George Young (Scottish footballer)

George Lewis Young (27 October 1922 – 10 January 1997) was a Scottish footballer, best remembered for his association with Rangers and for being the first player to receive more than 50 caps for the Scotland national team.

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German Football Association

The German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund; DFB) is the governing body of football in Germany.

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Germany national football team

The Germany national football team (deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft or Die Mannschaft) is the men's football team that has represented Germany in international competition since 1908.

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Gino Pariani

Virginio "Gino" Peter Pariani (February 21, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri – May 9, 2007) was an American soccer striker.

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Hasse Jeppson

Hans "Hasse" Jeppson (10 May 1925 – 21 February 2013) was a Swedish football striker.

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Héctor Ortiz (footballer)

Héctor Ortiz Benítez (born 20 December 1928) is a Mexican football league midfielder.

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Horacio Casarín

Horacio Casarín Garcilazo (25 May 1918 – 10 April 2005) was a Mexican football player and coach who established himself as one of his country's most popular sports figures in the 1940s and 50's.

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Hungary national football team

The Hungary national football team (Magyar labdarúgó-válogatott) represents Hungary in international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation.

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India national football team

The India national football team represents India in international football and is controlled by the All India Football Federation.

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Indonesia national football team

The Indonesia national football team (Tim Nasional Sepak Bola Indonesia) is an association football team that represents Indonesia.

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Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

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Italy national football team

The Italy national football team (Nazionale di calcio dell'Italia) represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), the governing body for football in Italy.

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Ivan Eklind

Ivan Henning Hjalmar Eklind (October 15, 1905 – July 23, 1981) was a football referee from Sweden known for refereeing the 1934 FIFA World Cup Final between Italy and Czechoslovakia in Rome.

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Jacques Fatton

Jacques "Jacky" Fatton (19 December 1925 – 26 July 2011) was a Swiss footballer.

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Jair da Rosa Pinto

Jair da Rosa Pinto (21 March 1921 – 28 July 2005), or simply Jair, was an association footballer who played offensive midfielder – one of the leading Brazilian footballers of the 1940s and 1950s, who is best remembered for his performance in Brazil's 1950 FIFA World Cup campaign.

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Japan Football Association

The is the governing body responsible for the administration of football in Japan.

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Japan national football team

The represents Japan in association football and is operated by the Japan Football Association (JFA), the governing body for football in Japan.

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Joe Gaetjens

Joseph Edouard Gaetjens (born, 1924, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; presumed dead, 1964, Haiti) was a Haitian soccer player who played for the United States national team in the 1950 FIFA World Cup, scoring the winning goal in the 1–0 upset of England.

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Joe Maca

Joseph Andre Maca (September 28, 1920, Brussels, Belgium – July 13, 1982, Massapequa, New York) was an American soccer player who earned three caps as left back for the United States men's national soccer team and played in the United States' 1–0 defeat of England in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.

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José Parra Martínez

José Parra Martínez (28 August 1925 – 29 February 2016) was a Spanish footballer who played as a defender.

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Juan Alberto Schiaffino

Juan Alberto "Pepe" Schiaffino Villano (28 July 1925 – 13 November 2002) was an Italian-Uruguayan football player who played as a attacking midfielder or forward.

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Jules Rimet

Jules Rimet (14 October 1873 – 16 October 1956) was a French football administrator who was the 3rd President of FIFA, serving from 1921 to 1954.

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Julio Pérez

Julio Gervasio Pérez Gutiérrez (19 June 1926 in Montevideo– 22 September 2002) was a Uruguayan footballer.

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Karl-Erik Palmér

Karl-Erik Palmér (17 April 1929 – 2 February 2015), also known as Calle Palmér, was a Swedish professional football player.

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Kosta Tomašević

Kosta Tomašević (25 July 1923 – 13 March 1976) was a Yugoslavian (Serbian) football player.

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Leo Lemešić

Leo Lemešić (8 June 1908 in Sinj – 15 August 1978 in Split) was a Croatian football striker and later a football manager.

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Maneca

Manuel Marinho Alves, best known as Maneca (January 28, 1926 – June 28, 1961) was an association footballer in striker role.

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Maracanã Stadium

The Maracanã (Estádio do Maracanã, standard Brazilian Portuguese:, local pronunciation), officially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is a football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Mário Gardelli

Mario Gardelli (born 1908) is a former Brazilian football referee.

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Mexico national football team

The Mexico national football team represents Mexico in international football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation.

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Moacir Barbosa Nascimento

Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (27 March 1921 – 7 April 2000) was a Brazilian professional football goalkeeper whose career spanned 22 years.

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Myanmar national football team

The Myanmar national football team (မြန်မာအမျိုးသားဘောလုံးအသင်း) is the national team of Myanmar and is controlled by the Myanmar Football Federation.

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Obdulio Varela

Obdulio Jacinto Muiños Varela (September 20, 1917 — August 2, 1996) was a Uruguayan football player.

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Occupation of Japan

The Allied occupation of Japan at the end of World War II was led by General Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, with support from the British Commonwealth.

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Pacaembu Stadium

Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho, colloquially known as Estádio do Pacaembu is a football stadium in São Paulo, located in the Pacaembu neighborhood.

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Paraguay national football team

The Paraguay national football team is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association (Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol) and represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions.

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Peru national football team

The Peru national football team has represented Peru in international football since 1927.

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Philippines national football team

The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football.

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Playoffs

The playoffs, play-offs, postseason and/or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade.

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Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre (local; Joyful Harbor) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.

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Portugal national football team

The Portugal national football team (Seleção Portuguesa de Futebol) represents Portugal in international men's association football competition since 1921.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.

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Rajko Mitić

Rajko Mitić (Рајко Митић,; 19 November 1922 – 29 March 2008) was a Serbian footballer, coach, executive and journalist.

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Recife

Recife is the fourth-largest urban agglomeration in Brazil with 3,995,949 inhabitants, the largest urban agglomeration of the North/Northeast Regions, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco in the northeast corner of South America.

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Reg Leafe

Reginald James Leafe (15 December 1914 – 2001) was a FIFA referee in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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René Bader

René Bader (7 August 1922 in Basel – 1995 in Basel) was a former Swiss football forward and Trainer.

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Republic of Ireland national football team

The Republic of Ireland national football team (Foireann peile náisiúnta Phoblacht na hÉireann) represents Ireland in association football.

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Riccardo Carapellese

Riccardo Carapellese (1 July 1922 – 20 October 1995) was an Italian football manager and player who played as a striker.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (River of January), or simply Rio, is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.

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Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament (or all-play-all tournament) is a competition in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn.

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Saarland national football team

The Saarland national football team (Saarländische Fußballnationalmannschaft) was the association football team representing Saarland from 1950 to 1956 during the French occupation following World War II.

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Sailen Manna

Sailendra Nath Manna (1 September 1924 – 27 February 2012), known popularly as Sailen Manna, was an Indian international footballer and is considered to be one of the best defenders India has ever produced.

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Sandy Griffiths

Benjamin Mervyn "Sandy" Griffiths (17 January 1909 – 21 January 1974) was a Welsh football referee from Abertillery, Monmouthshire.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil.

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Scotland national football team

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association.

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Scottish Football Association

The Scottish Football Association (also known as the SFA and the Scottish FA; Scottish Gaelic: Comann Ball-coise na h-Alba; Scots Fitbaw Association), is the governing body of football in Scotland and has the ultimate responsibility for the control and development of football in Scotland.

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Silvestre Igoa

Silvestre Igoa Garciandia (5 September 1920 – 31 May 1969) was a Spanish footballer.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Soviet Union national football team

The Soviet Union national football team (сбо́рная Сове́тского Сою́за по футбо́лу, sbornaya Sovyetskogo Soyuza po futbolu) was the national football team of the Soviet Union.

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Spain national football team

The Spain national football team (Selección de fútbol de España) represents Spain in men's International association football and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain.

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Stan Mortensen

Stanley Harding Mortensen (26 May 1921 – 22 May 1991) was an English professional footballer, most famous for his part in the 1953 FA Cup Final (subsequently known as the "Matthews Final"), in which he became the only player ever to score a hat-trick in a Wembley FA Cup Final.

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Stig Sundqvist

Stig "Vittjärv" Sundqvist (19 July 1922 – 3 August 2011) was a Swedish professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder.

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Stjepan Bobek

Stjepan Bobek (3 December 1923 in Zagreb – 22 August 2010 in Belgrade) was a Yugoslav football striker and later football manager.

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Sune Andersson (footballer, born 1921)

Sune Isidor "Mona-Lisa" Andersson (22 February 1921 – 29 April 2002) was a Swedish football player and manager.

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Superga air disaster

The Superga air disaster occurred on 4 May 1949, when a Fiat G.212 of Avio Linee Italiane (Italian Airlines), carrying the entire Torino football team (popularly known as the Grande Torino), crashed into the retaining wall at the back of the Basilica of Superga, which stands on a hill on the outskirts of Turin.

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Sweden national football team

The Sweden national football team (svenska fotbollslandslaget) represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for football in Sweden.

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Switzerland national football team

The Switzerland national football team is the national football team of Switzerland.

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Telmo Zarra

Pedro Telmo Zarraonandía Montoya (20 January 1921 – 23 February 2006), known as Telmo Zarra or simply Zarra, was a Spanish football forward.

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Tihomir Ognjanov

Tihomir "Bata" Ognjanov (Serbian Cyrillic: Тихомир Огњанов; 2 March 1927 – 2 July 2006) was a Serbian footballer who was part of Yugoslavia national football team at the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cup.

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Turkey national football team

The Turkey national football team (Türkiye Millî Futbol Takımı) represents Turkey in association football and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Turkey.

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United Kingdom national football team

No United Kingdom national football team currently exists, as there currently are separate teams representing each of the nations of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) in international football.

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United States men's national soccer team

The United States men's national soccer team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football.

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United States v England (1950 FIFA World Cup)

The United States defeated England 1–0 on 29 June 1950, in a group match of the 1950 FIFA World Cup at Estádio Independência in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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Uruguay national football team

The Uruguay national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay.

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Uruguay v Brazil (1950 FIFA World Cup)

Uruguay v Brazil was the decisive match of the final group stage at the 1950 FIFA World Cup.

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Wilf Mannion

Wilfred James Mannion (16 May 1918 – 14 April 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward, making over 350 senior appearances for Middlesbrough.

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World Football Elo Ratings

The World Football Elo Ratings is a ranking system for men's national association football teams that is published by the website eloratings.net.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yugoslavia national football team

The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941, until 1929 as Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes), and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1943–1992, until November 29, 1945 as Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, 29 November 1945–1963 as Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia) in association football.

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Zizinho

Thomaz Soares da Silva, also known as Zizinho (14 October 1921 – 8 February 2002), was a Brazilian football player, who played as an attacking midfielder for the Brazil national football team.

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1930 FIFA World Cup

The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams.

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1934 FIFA World Cup

The 1934 FIFA World Cup was the second FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams.

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1938 FIFA World Cup

The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third staging of the World Cup, and was held in France from 4 to 19 June 1938.

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1949–50 British Home Championship

1949–50 British Home Championship was one of the most significant competitions of the British Home Championship football tournament.

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1954 FIFA World Cup

The 1954 FIFA World Cup, the fifth staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July.

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1990 FIFA World Cup

The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament.

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1994 FIFA World Cup

The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, held in nine cities across the United States from 17 June to 17 July 1994.

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