Tag Archive: West Germany

(WEST) GERMANY HAULING – The 1974 World Cup….

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World Cup 1974: Host nation West Germany become world champions in adding to their European Championship triumph of two years before.

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1974 World Cup Finals, Celtic, Holland, Johan Cruyff, Leeds United, Manchester United, Scotland, Sir Alf Ramsey, West Germany

WE’RE SO VAIN – England and the 1972 European Championships…….

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There was no sugarcoating the most comprehensive home defeat England had suffered since being routed by Hungary almost twenty years before.

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1974 World Cup Finals, Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore, England, Martin Peters, Sir Alf Ramsey, West Germany, World Cup 1966, World Cup 1970

JULES RIMET GOES ‘BACK HOME’ – England win the 1970 World Cup…………

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After the semi-final against Italy finishes in an extra-time goalless draw, the outcome is decided by the drawing of lots.

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Bobby Moore, Brazil, England, Gordon Banks, Pele, Sir Alf Ramsey, Sir Bobby Charlton, West Germany, World Cup 1966, World Cup 1970

BREAKFAST TELEVISION – and the 1970 Mexico World Cup

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1970 MEXICO WORLD CUP: From watching the footage there is plenty to suggest 1970 was the first World Cup of modern times.

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Bobby Moore, Brazil, England, Gordon Banks, Pele, Sir Alf Ramsey, The World at Their Feet, West Germany, World Cup 1970