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	1962 World Cup
		Many first-round games in this 1962 FIFA World Cup, such as USSR vs. Yugoslavia, Chile vs. Italy and West Germany vs. Switzerland, were unfortunately marred by over-physical play.
		The ugly side of football had reared its head for the first time in a FIFA World Cup competition: all the more apparent because the Brazilian world champions were not really able to deliver their usual scintillating style of play, having problems getting into their stride.
		The tournament also staged one of the most notorious matches in FIFA World Cup history - the Battle of Santiago between Italy and Chile, in which two Italians were sent off and one had his nose broken by a solid left-hook from a Chilean player.
	www.soccerhall.org /history/WorldCup_1962.htm (555 words)

	In Loving Memory of Ken Aston MBE - Page # 2
		But at the 1966 World Cup, in his role for Fifa, he became embroiled in another of the most controversial incidents of the history of the tournament, when England played Argentina in the quarter-final at Wembley.
		Aston never refereed another World Cup match, but in 1964 he became chairman of the Fifa referees’ committee, a position which he held until Sir Stanley Rous was succeeded as President of Fifa by João Havelange.
		Introducing highlights of the World Cup game of 1962 between Chile and Italy on BBC1, David Coleman said: “Good evening.
	www.kenaston.org /KenAston/KenAston02.htm (1125 words)

	England in World Cup 1962 - Squad Records
		Other sources, including FIFA's official World Cup records, include Kevan and Adamson on the squad, but not Banks.
		Some sources state that only 20 of the 22 squad members travelled to the 1962* tournament in Chile, that Gordon Banks and Derek Kevan were stay-at-home reserves who were never called and that Jimmy Adamson made the trip only as a coach.
		Since official squad lists had to be submitted to FIFA, our squad list defers to the official FIFA records, omitting Banks and including Adamson.
	www.englandfootballonline.com /CmpWC/CmpWC1962Squad.html (140 words)

	1962 Chile - 2010 World Cup 2006 Germany - World Cup 2010 South Africa
		For news from FIFA on the FIFA World Cup 2006 click here.
		South Africa are the 46th best team in the World in October 2005 according to the FIFA World Ranking System.
		World Cup 'sick leave' to hit economy hard
	www.worldcup2010southafrica.com /1962_Chile.html (125 words)

	England in World Cup 1962 - Squad Records
		Other sources, including FIFA's official World Cup records, include Kevan and Adamson on the squad, but not Banks.
		Some sources state that only 20 of the 22 squad members travelled to the 1962* tournament in Chile, that Gordon Banks and Derek Kevan were stay-at-home reserves who were never called and that Jimmy Adamson made the trip only as a coach.
		Since official squad lists had to be submitted to FIFA, our squad list defers to the official FIFA records, omitting Banks and including Adamson.
	www.englandfootballonline.com /CmpWC/CmpWC1962Squad.html (140 words)

	Encyclopedia: Football World Cup 1962
		China 2007 The FIFA Womens World Cup is the most important competition in international football (soccer) for women.
		The FIFA World Player of the Year is a football award given annually to the male and female player who is thought to be the best in the world, based on votes by coaches of international teams.
		Santiago's Estadio Nacional served as the venue for the Final itself, and after 15 minutes, yet again Brazil found themselves a goal behind in the World Cup Final, as a long ball from Scherer was latched onto by Masopust: 1-0 Czechoslovakia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Football-World-Cup-1962 (6281 words)

	Africa Football Weekly African Football Tournaments
		It was during the FIFA General Assembly in Geneve Switzerland before and during the 5th World Cup organised between the 16th of June and 4th of July in 1954 the matter finally was concretisised.
		Fédération Algerienne de Football was founded in 1962 and affiliated to FIFA in 1963 and to CAF in 1964.
		Khartoum/Sudan 08.02.1957 As the case was with the Independance of the African states in the end of the 1950ies until the beginnins of the 1960ies the same pattern of independance ocurred in the african world of football.
	www.africanfootballunited.com /can1_6.htm (6281 words)

	FIFA.com
		Their 1962 African Cup of Nations trophy is starting to collect dust and their fans have grown used to first-round eliminations whenever FIFA World Cup™ qualifying starts up.
		Their premature elimination from the 2006 World Cup Germany™ is ancient history and the threat of a FIFA suspension for governmental interference has subsided since it first emerged in September.
		Malawi had ended their hopes of featuring in the 2006 World Cup Germany™ at the first-round stage back in November 2003 (1-3; 0-0), and another African Cup of Nations tournament was about to get underway without them.
	www.fifa.com /print/article/0,4039,105247,00.html (6281 words)

	World Cup History Page - All about the World Cup history
		According to the unwritten rule of organizing the tournament alternately in Europe and in America, hosting the VII World Cup went to Chile, which didn't withdraw even faced with huge losses the 1960 earthquake had caused.
		In 1962 FIFA passed a regulation forbidding the change of national colours by a player who had already played on a national team.
		It was then that the world heard the words of the president of the Chile football federation: "since we have nothing, we will do everything".
	www.worldcup.isn.pl /en/cups/1962.htm (393 words)

	2002 World Cup Soccer Facts FIFA World Cup Korea & Japan World Cup History & Records
		India refused to play in the 1950 World Cup because FIFA told the players they would have to play in soccer cleats, rather than barefoot.
		The largest crowd to watch a World Cup soccer game live are the 199,850 people who crammed into a stadium in Brazil for a game between Brazil and Uruguay during the 1950 World Cup.
		The smallest crowd to watch a World Cup soccer game was the 300 who showed up to the game between Romania and Peru during the 1930 World Cup of soccer in Uruguay.
	www.kidzworld.com /site/p2145.htm (309 words)

	Football World Cup 1962 Exercise @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base)
		This World Cup was the last one which could not be televised live in Europe, because it just predated the arrival of the Telstar satellite and the start of live transmissions from the Americas to Europe.
		The World Cup venue at Arica was renamed in his honor and bears his name to this day.
		Santiago's Estadio Nacional served as the venue for the Final itself, and after 15 minutes, Brazil again found themselves a goal behind in the World Cup Final, as a long ball from Scherer was latched onto by Masopust: 1-0 Czechoslovakia.
	www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/Football_World_Cup_1962 (1097 words)

	FIFA Magazine - April 1997
		IOGRAPHY OF AN Garrincha in typical pose during the 1962 World Cup Final in Santiago de Chile.
		By 1966 when he left Botafago and played his 54th and final match for the Brazilian team during the World Cup in England, a tragic end was already in sight.
		He managed to perform his wizardry with legs that did not seem to be made for football- the left one was bent inwards and the right was six centimetres shorter and curved outwards.
	www.fifa.com /fifa/pub/magazine/fm4-97.12.html (868 words)

	Pele ,Football
		World Cup 1958, 1970; World Cup 1962, 1963; FIFA's Gold Medal for Services to the Game 1982
		Injury denied Pele the chance of making the same dramatic impact at the 1962 World Cup; although he played his part in the early stages, jealous defenders resorted to stopping the great Brazilian any way they could.
		A year later, he had picked up his first World Cup Winners' medal, scoring a hat-trick in the semi-final against France, and then grabbing two more goals as the hosts, Sweden, were overrun in the final.
	www.sportz4u.com /isport/Football/PLAYER/pele.htm (218 words)

	World Cup 2002 - ABC Sport
		FIFA's world footballer of the year in 1999, Rivaldo is one of the players most capable of turning a match with a single piece of inspired wizardry.
		After enjoying a good World Cup in 1998, Rivaldo went on to blossom in subsequent seasons with Barcelona though recently he has not always been able to produce his best form when wearing the famous yellow shirt of Brazil.
		The man Barcelona turned to when they sought a replacement for Ronaldo, Rivaldo has emerged from his younger compatriot's shadow to become one of the world's finest players.
	www.abc.net.au /worldcup2002/brazil/s555807.htm (113 words)

	THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD CUP
		Two years before the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930, the newly drafted regulations stipulated that the winners should be rewarded with a new trophy, with French sculptor Abel Lafleur being assigned this prestigious task.
		In the 1970 World Cup Final in Mexico between Italy and Brazil, it was determined that the winner of this World Cup would receive the honor of keeping the Jules Rimet Cup permanently, being that the winner would be the first country to win the Cup three times.
		The 2006 World Cup will be hosted by Germany, a three-time winner of the World Cup.
	www.webspawner.com /users/jnunesiv/atributetothehi.html (609 words)

	CNNSI.com - CNNSI.com's complete coverage of the FIFA World Cup - World Cup Hall of Fame: Josef Masopust - Wednesday May 29, 2002 06:24 AM
		Masopust was the pick of the fine generation of Czech players who peaked at the 1962 World Cup, reaching the final in Chile before losing 3-1 to Brazil.
		Although it had subsequently finished third at the 1960 European Championships, it had only qualified for the World Cup finals by beating Scotland in a playoff.
		Czechoslovakia was unfancied prior to the 1962 finals.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2002/world_cup/hof/masopust (244 words)

	Football World Cup 1938 Info - Bored Net - Boredom
		The Football World Cup of 1938 was played in France, the second tournament in a row to be played in Europe.
		It was the first time that host and holders of the World Cup (Italy) qualified automatically, and with fifteen nations taking part; another team had an automatic entry into the next round – Sweden.
		With the final score favouring the Italians 4-2, Italy became the first team to defend the title and were once more crowned World Cup Winners.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/f/fo/football_world_cup_1938.html (358 words)

	A comprehensive listing of every FIFA World Cup game ever.
		Only seven countries have ever won the World Cup: Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994), the former West Germany (1954, 1974, 1990), Italy (1934, 1938, 1982), Uruguay (1930, 1950), Argentina (1978, 1986), England (1966) and the latest addition to the list of Honour France (1998)
		Discussions for the competition began at the turn of the century, when FIFA was established, and in the late 1920s preparations for the first World Cup were underway as Uruguay became the inaugural hosts by offering to provide the stadium and paying the visiting teams' expenses.
		The amount of teams submited to take part in the 2002 Qualifying rounds is up to 195.
	www.fifaworldcup.co.uk (190 words)

	World Cup Football - FIFA World Cup History & Results
		The Football World Cup (officially FIFA World Cup) is the most important international football (soccer) competition.
		Vava of Brazil scored in 1958 and 1962 finals, Pele also of Brazil scored in the 1958 and 1970 finals and Paul Breitner of West Germany matched this in the 1974 and 1982 finals
		Over 160 national teams compete in regional qualifying rounds for a place in the finals.
	www.world-cup-football.org.uk (435 words)

	FIFA WORLD CUP 2002
		So going by this logic, The winner of the 2002 world cup is the same as the 3964 - 2002 = 1962 world cup.
		The 1962 world cup was won by Brazil.
		Argentina last won the world cup in 1986.
	www.namag.com /discussions/8.shtml (591 words)

	Football World Cup 1962 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1962 the Football World Cup returned to the continent of South America.
		Santiago's Estadio Nacional served as the venue for the Final itself, and after 15 minutes, yet again Brazil found themselves a goal behind in the World Cup Final, as a long ball from Scherer was latched onto by Masopust: 1-0 Czechoslovakia.
		It was held in Chile by FIFA´s decision in Lisbon in June 1956 and won by Brazil, who retained the championship beating Czechoslovakia 3-1 in the final.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Football_World_Cup_1962 (714 words)

	Football World Cup 1950 - InfoSearchPoint.com
		This was the first year that the World Cup itself would be referred to as the Jules Rimet Cup (subsequently changed to the Jules Rimet trophy) in order to mark the 25th anniversary of his Presidency of FIFA.
		The onset of World War II meant that the Football World Cup experienced a break since 1938, it also meant that most of Europe lay in ruins after the ravaging effects of War.
		As a result the honour of hosting the World Cup fell to Brazil, who happened to be the only country that applied.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Football_World_Cup_1950 (558 words)

	A comprehensive listing of every FIFA World Cup game ever.
		Discussions for the competition began at the turn of the century, when FIFA was established, and in the late 1920s preparations for the first World Cup were underway as Uruguay became the inaugural hosts by offering to provide the stadium and paying the visiting teams' expenses.
		Only seven countries have ever won the World Cup: Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994), the former West Germany (1954, 1974, 1990), Italy (1934, 1938, 1982), Uruguay (1930, 1950), Argentina (1978, 1986), England (1966) and the latest addition to the list of Honour France (1998)
		A comprehensive listing of every FIFA World Cup game ever.
	www.fifaworldcup.co.uk (190 words)

	Champion Poems
		Brazil was the first country to win 3 FIFA World Cup™ Trophies: 1958, 1962, 1970 and was the runner- up in 1950.
		England won the FIFA World Cup™ Title in 1966 on their home soil and is currently ranked 9th in the FIFA World Rankings.
		As host to the 2002 FIFA World Cup™ along with Korea, Japan is a relative newcomer to the competition.
	www.doodlespage.com /champion_poems.html (1058 words)

	Picture Gallery
		This cup was permanently awarded in 1970 to three-time winner Brazil (1958, 1962, and 1970), and a new trophy called the FIFA World Cup was put up for competition (shown above - right).
		The trophy cup (shown above - left) awarded from 1930 to 1970 was the Jules Rimet Trophy, named for the Frenchman who proposed the tournament.
		The 1994 Brazilian Team celebrating after winning the 1994 FIFA World Cup - 210kb
	users.carib-link.net /~jnb/jnbpg.html (257 words)

	A comprehensive listing of every FIFA World Cup game ever.
		Discussions for the competition began at the turn of the century, when FIFA was established, and in the late 1920s preparations for the first World Cup were underway as Uruguay became the inaugural hosts by offering to provide the stadium and paying the visiting teams' expenses.
		Only seven countries have ever won the World Cup: Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994), the former West Germany (1954, 1974, 1990), Italy (1934, 1938, 1982), Uruguay (1930, 1950), Argentina (1978, 1986), England (1966) and the latest addition to the list of Honour France (1998)
		A comprehensive listing of every FIFA World Cup game ever.
	www.fifaworldcup.co.uk (190 words)

	rediff.com: Football World Cup - India's participation in the World Cup
		In 1942 and 1946, the World Cup was not held because of World War II
		The Indian team has sadly never qualified for the football World Cup.
		India were invited by FIFA and the Brazilian Football Federation but didn't take part because most of the Indian players played the game barefooted.
	www.rediff.com /sports/football/2002/may/23india.htm (482 words)

	Football World Cup 1962 [Definition]
		On March 7, 2004 FIFA announced that the cup would be held in South America for the first time since Argentina hosted it in 1978, in line with its policy of rotating the right to host the World Cup amongst the different confederations.
		England The England national football team is organised under the auspices of The Football Association, the governing body for football in England, and represents England (not the whole UK) in international football competitions, such as the World Cup and the European Championships.
		Czechoslovakia The Czechoslovakia national football team was the national football team of Czechoslovakia.
	www.wikimirror.com /Football_World_Cup_1962 (482 words)

	SA Football - 2002 World Cup
		Throughout the Second World War (1939 to 1945), the Italian Vice-President of FIFA, Dr Ottorino Barassi, hid the World Cup trophy in a shoe box under his bed and thus saved it from falling into the hands of occupying troops.
		Only 5 countries have won the World Cup Finals as Hosts: Uruguay(1930); Italy(1934);
		Furthermore, the views expressed in this site do not necessarily purport the views of the South African Football Association, Premier Soccer League, their sponsors and all relevant stakeholders.
	www.safootball.co.za /world_cup.htm (126 words)

	2002 African Nations Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		FIFA - World Cup - Women's World Cup -
		The 2002 African Nations Cup was the 23rd edition of the
		This page was last modified 22:23, 28 May 2005.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/2002_African_Nations_Cup (126 words)

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