England’s World Cup history is a tale of near-misses, occasional misfortune, calamity and that solitary glory of 1966. Yet, ...
Thuggery and brutality marred the seventh World Cup finals but, in Pele’s injury-enforced absence, Brazil had the tremendous ...
Chile were awarded the hosting rights after South America vehemently insisted that after two European hosts, the tournament had to return to their continent, lest they boycott the competition (as in ...
Test your knowledge on the 1962 edition of the global finals. The FIFA World Cup™ returned to South America in 1962, and many believed the trophy would remain there. Brazil had conquered the previous ...
At Chile 1962, Colombian midfielder Marcos Coll made history with a moment of magic never since repeated at the global showpiece. At the 1962 FIFA World Cup Chile™, it was almost inconceivable that a ...