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1966 FIFA World Cup

Index 1966 FIFA World Cup

The 1966 FIFA World Cup (officially: World Championship-Jules Rimet Cup-England 1966) was the eighth World Cup and it was held in England from 11 to 30 July. [1]

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Ali Kandil

Ali Hussein Kandil (ʿAlī Qandīl) is an Egyptian former football referee.

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Amancio Amaro

Amancio Amaro Varela, (born 16 October 1939 in A Coruña, Galicia) commonly known simply as Amancio, is a former Spanish football player.

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Anatoliy Banishevskiy

Anatoliy Andreyevich Banishevskiy (Anatoli Andreyeviç Banişevski; Анатолий Андреевич Банишевский; 23 February 1946, in Baku – 10 December 1997, in Baku) was a Soviet footballer of Russian descent from Azerbaijan.

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António Simões

António Simões da Costa; born 14 December 1943), known as António Simões, or just Simões, is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a left winger. He spent 14 professional seasons with Benfica, playing 449 official games and scoring 72 goals. In the late 1970s, early 1980s, he represented several teams in the United States, and subsequently worked as a manager in both continents. Simões played more than 40 times for Portugal, appearing with the country at the 1966 World Cup.

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Antonio Rattín

Antonio Ubaldo Rattín (born May 16, 1937 in Tigre, Buenos Aires Province) is a former Argentine football player, best known as a Boca Juniors midfielder, and because of an incident in a match at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

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Apartheid

Apartheid started in 1948 in theUnion of South Africa |year_start.

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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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Argentina–England football rivalry

The Argentina–England football rivalry is a highly competitive sports rivalry that exists between the national football teams of the two countries, as well as their respective sets of fans.

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Armando Marques

Armando da Silva Marques, CvIH (born 1 May 1937) is a Portuguese sports shooter.

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Ayresome Park

Ayresome Park was a football stadium in the town of Middlesbrough, North East England, and was the home of Middlesbrough F.C. from its construction in time for the 1903–04 season, until the Riverside Stadium opened in 1995.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Bobby Charlton

Sir Robert Charlton CBE (born 11 October 1937) is an English former football player, regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time, and an essential member of the England team who won the World Cup in 1966, the year he also won the Ballon d'Or.

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Bobby Moore

Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore OBE (12 April 1941 – 24 February 1993) was an English professional footballer.

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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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Bulgaria national football team

The Bulgaria national football team (Български национален отбор по футбол) is an association football team of Bulgaria.

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Concetto Lo Bello

Concetto Lo Bello (born 13 May 1924 in Syracuse—died 9 September 1991 in the same city) was an Italian association football international referee.

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Confederation of African Football

The Confederation of African Football or CAF (Confédération Africaine de Football) is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.

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Eduard Malofeyev

Eduard Vassilievich Malofeyev (p, Эдуард Васілевіч Малафееў Eduard Malafyeyew; born 2 June 1942 in Kolomna) is a Soviet and Belarusian football coach and former international player of Russian origin.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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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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Enrique Borja

Enrique David Borja García (born 30 December 1945) is a Mexican former football striker who played 65 games for the Mexico national team between 1966 and 1975, scoring 31 goals.

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Ermindo Onega

Ermindo Ángel Onega (30 April 1940 – 21 December 1979) was an Argentine footballer, attacking midfielder and forward from River Plate.

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Eusébio

Eusébio da Silva Ferreira GCIH GCM (25 January 1942 – 5 January 2014) was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.

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Ferenc Bene

Ferenc Bene (17 December 1944 – 27 February 2006) was a Hungarian football player of Újpesti Dózsa, who was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

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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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FIFA World Cup official mascots

Each FIFA World Cup since 1966 has its own mascot.

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FIFA World Cup Trophy

The World Cup is a gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup association football tournament.

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Flórián Albert

Flórián Albert (15 September 1941 – 31 October 2011) was a Hungarian international football player, later manager and sports official, who was named European Footballer of the Year in 1967.

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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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Franz Beckenbauer

Franz Anton Beckenbauer (born 11 September 1945) is a German former professional footballer and manager.

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Garrincha

Manuel Francisco dos Santos (28 October 1933 – 20 January 1983), known by the nickname Garrincha ("little bird"), was a Brazilian footballer who played right winger and forward.

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Gérard Hausser

Gérard Hausser (born 18 March 1939 in Strasbourg) is a former French footballer.

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Geoff Hurst

Sir Geoffrey Charles Hurst (born 8 December 1941) is a former England international footballer.

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George Cohen

George Reginald Cohen (born 22 October 1939) is an English former professional footballer.

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George McCabe

George McCabe (born 13 March 1922, Sheffield, Yorkshire; died January 2001: Sheffield United official website. Retrieved on 26 March 2008.) was an English association football referee, who officiated at the 1966 World Cup and in an FA Cup Final.

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Georgi Asparuhov

Georgi Rangelov Asparuhov (Георги Рангелов Аспарухов) (sometimes also spelled Asparoukhov), nicknamed Gundi (4 May 1943 – 30 June 1971) was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a striker.

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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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Goal difference

Goal difference or points difference is a form of tiebreaker used to rank sport teams which finish on equal points in a league competition.

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Goodison Park

Goodison Park is a football stadium in Walton, Liverpool, England that has been home to Premier League club Everton since its completion in 1892.

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Gordon Banks

Gordon Banks (born 30 December 1937) is a former England international football goalkeeper.

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Gottfried Dienst

Gottfried Dienst (9 September 1919, Basle – 1 June 1998, Berne) was a Swiss football referee.

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Greyhound racing

Greyhound racing is an organized, competitive sport in which greyhound dogs are raced around a track.

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Hat-trick

A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a positive feat three times in a game, or another achievement based on the number three.

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Héctor De Bourgoing

Héctor Adolfo de Bourgoing (23 July 1934 – 24 January 1993) was a footballer who operated as a right winger.

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Héctor Silva (Uruguayan footballer)

Héctor Jesús "Lito" Silva (1 February 1940 – 30 August 2015) is a Uruguayan football forward who played for Uruguay in the 1962 and 1966 FIFA World Cups.

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Helmut Haller

Helmut Haller (21 July 1939 – 11 October 2012) was a German footballer who played as a forward.

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Hillsborough Stadium

Hillsborough Stadium, often referred to as Hillsborough, is a 39,732-capacity association football stadium located in Owlerton, a north-western suburb of Sheffield, England.

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Horacio Troche

Horacio Federico Troche Herrera (4 February 1935 – 14 July 2014) was a Uruguayan footballer.

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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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Igor Chislenko

Igor Leonidovich Chislenko (Игорь Леонидович Численко, 4 January 1939 — 22 September 1994) was a Soviet association football player.

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István Zsolt

Istvan Zsolt (28 June 1921, Budapest – 7 May 1991) was a Hungarian international football referee.

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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 Davidov

Ivan Aleksandrov Davidov (Иван Александров Давидов; 5 October 1943 – 19 February 2015) was a Bulgarian football midfielder who played for Bulgaria in the 1966 and 1970 FIFA World Cups.

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Ivan Vutsov

Ivan Kolev Vutsov (Иван Колев Вуцов) (born 14 December 1939) is a Bulgarian former footballer born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria, who played in three matches at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and for Levski Sofia.

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János Farkas

János Farkas (27 March 1942 in Budapest – 29 September 1989 in Budapest) was a Hungarian footballer.

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Jim Finney

James Finney (17 August 1924 – 1 April 2008: ClaretsMad.co.uk website. Retrieved on 3 April 2008.) was an English football referee during the 1960s and 1970s, active on the FIFA list.

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José Augusto de Almeida

José Augusto Pinto de Almeida (born 13 April 1937), known as José Augusto, is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a right winger, and a coach.

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José Augusto Torres

José Augusto Costa Sénica Torres, OM (8 September 1938 – 3 September 2010) was a Portuguese football centre forward and coach.

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Josep Maria Fusté

Josep Maria Fusté Blanch (born 15 April 1941) is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder, and who was captain of FC Barcelona during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Julio César Cortés

Julio César "El Pocho" Cortés Lagos (born 29 March 1941) is an Uruguayan football coach and former midfielder who participated in three World Cups with the Uruguayan national team.

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Karol Galba

Dr Karol Galba (2 February 1921 – 15 November 2009) was football official, probably best known for being a linesman during the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final at Wembley Stadium.

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Kálmán Mészöly

Kálmán Mészöly (born 16 July 1941) is a former Hungarian football (soccer) player and coach.

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Ken Dagnall

Kenneth Dagnall (30 January 1921 – March 1995 and latter place of residence: article at the ChorleyCitizen.co.uk website.) was an English former football referee, who officiated in the Football League and for FIFA, especially during the 1966 World Cup held in England.

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Kenneth Wolstenholme

Kenneth Wolstenholme, DFC & Bar (17 July 1920 – 25 March 2002) was an English football commentator for BBC television in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Kurt Tschenscher

Kurt Waldemar Tschenscher (5 October 1928 - 13 August 2014) was a German former football referee.

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Leo Callaghan

Leo Callaghan (5 February 1924 – 8 January 1987) was an association football referee in the English Football League.

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Lev Yashin

Lev Ivanovich Yashin (Лев Ива́нович Я́шин, 22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990), nicknamed the "Black Spider" or the "Black Panther", was a Soviet professional footballer, widely regarded as the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the sport.

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Li Dong-woon

Li Dong-Woon (born 4 July 1945) is a North Korean football forward who played for North Korea in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

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Lion

The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in the cat family (Felidae).

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List of FIFA World Cup records

This is a list of records of the FIFA World Cup and its qualification matches.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Lothar Emmerich

Lothar ("Emma") Emmerich (29 November 1941 – 13 August 2003) was a German football player who played as a forward.

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Luis Artime

Luis Artime (born 2 December 1938 in Parque Civit in Mendoza Province) is a retired Argentine footballer, who played as a striker, and scored more than 1000 goals during his career.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Manuel Sanchís Martínez

Manuel Sanchís Martínez (26 March 1938 – 28 October 2017) was a Spanish footballer who played as a defender.

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Martin Peters

Martin Stanford Peters MBE (born 8 November 1943) is an English former footballer and manager and a member of the England team which won the 1966 FIFA World Cup as well as playing in the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

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Mascot

A mascot is any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name.

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Mário Coluna

Mário Esteves Coluna (6 August 1935 – 25 February 2014) was a Portuguese footballer who played mainly as a central midfielder.

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Menachem Ashkenazi

Menachem Ashkenazi (מנחם אשכנזי) (6 August 1934 – 13 November 2000) was an Israeli international football referee, born in Bulgaria, active during the 1960s and 1970s.

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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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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough is a large post-industrial town on the south bank of the River Tees in North Yorkshire, north-east England, founded in 1830.

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National Football Museum

The National Football Museum is England’s national museum of football.

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North Korea national football team

The North Korea national football team (조선민주주의인민공화국 축구 국가대표팀, recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) represents the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in international association football and is controlled by the DPR Korea Football Association, the governing body for football in North Korea.

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Old Trafford

Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United.

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Overtime (sports)

Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same.

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Pak Doo-ik

Pak Doo-Ik (Chosungul: 박두익; Hanja: 朴斗翼; born 17 December 1943) is a North Korean former football player.

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Pak Seung-zin

Pak Seung-Jin (11 January 19415 August 2011) was a North Korean footballer.

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Paolo Barison

Paolo Barison (23 June 1936 in Vittorio Veneto – 17 April 1979 in Andora) was an Italian association footballer who played as a striker.

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Pedro Rocha

Pedro Virgilio Rocha Franchetti (3 December 1942 – 2 December 2013) was a Uruguayan footballer who played 52 games for the Uruguay national team between 1961 and 1974.

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Pelé

Edson Arantes do Nascimento (born 23 October 1940), known as Pelé, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Pickles (dog)

Pickles (born 1962 or 1963; died 1967) was a black and white collie dog, known for his role in finding the stolen Jules Rimet Trophy in March 1966, four months before the 1966 FIFA World Cup was scheduled to kick off in England.

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Pirri

José Martínez Sánchez (born 11 March 1945), nicknamed Pirri, is a retired Spanish footballer.

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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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Rafael Albrecht

José Rafael Albrecht (born August 23, 1941) is a retired Argentine football defender.

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René-Pierre Quentin

René-Pierre Quentin (born 5 August 1943 in Collombey-Muraz) is a former Swiss football player.

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Rildo da Costa Menezes

Rildo da Costa Menezes (born in Recife, January 23, 1942), also known as Rildo, is a former association footballer, one of the all-time best defender lateral for Santos F.C. with Dalmo and Geraldino.

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Roger Hunt

Roger Hunt, (born 20 July 1938) is an English former footballer who played as a forward.

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Roker Park

Roker Park was an English football stadium situated in Roker, Sunderland.

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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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Rubén Marcos

Rubén Marcos Peralta (6 December 1942 at Osorno, Chile – 14 August 2006 at Osorno) was a Chilean football player.

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Rudolf Kreitlein

Rudolf Kreitlein (14 November 1919, in Fürth – 31 July 2012, in Stuttgart) was a German international football referee, active in the 1960s.

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Sandro Mazzola

Alessandro Mazzola (born 8 November 1942) is an Italian former professional footballer, who played as a forward or attacking midfielder.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.

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Sigfried Held

Sigfried "Siggi" Held (born 7 August 1942) is a former German football player and now a football coach.

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Silvio Marzolini

Silvio Marzolini (born 4 October 1940 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football player who gained recognition during his tenure on Boca Juniors (1960–72).

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South Africa national football team

The South Africa men's national football team represents South Africa in association football and is controlled by the South African Football Association, the governing body for football in South Africa.

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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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Sunderland

Sunderland is a city at the centre of the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough, in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 10 miles southeast of Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 miles northeast of Durham, 101 miles southeast of Edinburgh, 104 miles north-northeast of Manchester, 77 miles north of Leeds, and 240 miles north-northwest of London.

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Switzerland national football team

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

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Theft of the Jules Rimet Trophy

The Jules Rimet Trophy, awarded to the winner of the football World Cup, was stolen in 1966 prior to the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England.

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They think it's all over

"They think it's all over" is a quote from Kenneth Wolstenholme's BBC TV commentary in the closing moments of the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final, when England beat West Germany 4–2 after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup.

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Tofiq Bahramov

Tofiq Bahramov (Tofiq Bəhramov; Тофик Бахрамов; 29 January 1925 – 26 March 1993), in England often incorrectly referred to as "the Russian linesman", was a Soviet footballer and football referee from Azerbaijan.

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Tostão

Eduardo Gonçalves de Andrade (born 25 January 1947), generally known as Tostão, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a forward or attacking midfielder.

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Union Jack

The Union Jack, or Union Flag, is the national flag of the United Kingdom.

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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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Uwe Seeler

Uwe Seeler (born 5 November 1936) is a German former footballer and football official.

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Valeriy Porkujan

Valeriy Semenovych Porkuyan (Валерій Семенович Поркуян, born 4 October 1944 in Kirovohrad, Soviet Union, now Ukraine) is a former Ukrainian footballer of Armenian descent who played for Dynamo Kyiv.

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Vicente Lucas

Vicente da Fonseca Lucas (born 24 September 1935), known simply as Vicente, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a central defender.

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Villa Park

Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, England, with a seating capacity of 42,682.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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White City Stadium

White City Stadium (originally The Great Stadium) was built in White City, London, for the 1908 Summer Olympics and is often seen as the precursor to the modern seater stadium and noted for hosting the finish of the first modern distance marathon.

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Wolfgang Weber

Wolfgang Weber (born 26 June 1944) is a German former footballer best remembered for scoring the last-minute equaliser for West Germany in the 1966 World Cup final.

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Yang Seung-kook

Yang Seung-Kook (Hangul: 양승국 or 양성국; Hanja:?; born 19 August 1944) is a North Korean football forward who played for North Korea in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

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1908 Summer Olympics

The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the IV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London, United Kingdom from 27 April to 31 October 1908.

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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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1962 FIFA World Cup

The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for men's national teams.

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1966 FIFA World Cup Final

The 1966 FIFA World Cup Final was the final match in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth football World Cup.

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1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (Africa, Asia and Oceania)

Listed below are the dates and results for the 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the African, Asian and Oceanian zone (Confederation of African Football, Asian Football Confederation and what later would become the Oceania Football Confederation).

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1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)

FIFA rejected the entry of Guatemala.

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1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each.

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1966 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)

The 31 teams were divided into 9 groups of 2, 3 or 4 teams each (one group with 2 teams, three groups with 3 teams and five groups with 4 teams).

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1966 FIFA World Cup squads

Below are the squads for the 1966 FIFA World Cup final tournament in England.

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1970 FIFA World Cup

The 1970 FIFA World Cup was the ninth FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for men's national teams.

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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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2006 FIFA World Cup

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament.

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2010 FIFA World Cup

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1966_FIFA_World_Cup

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