Showing posts with label 1938 World Cup. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1938 World Cup. Show all posts
Friday, June 19, 2015

19 June 1938 - Italy Doesn't Disappoint Il Duce

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On 19 June 1938, Italy became the first nation to win consecutive World Cup titles by beating Hungary 4-2 in that year's Final. It was a...
Tuesday, June 9, 2015

9 June 1938 - The Swiss Kick The Nazis Out Of France

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On 9 June 1938, Switzerland defeated Germany 2-4 in a World Cup First Round replay before a crowd of 22,000 at the Parc des Princes in Par...
Thursday, June 12, 2014

12 June 1938 - The Battle Of Bordeaux

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On 12 June 1938, Brazil and Czechoslovakia drew 1-1 in a World Cup match held at Bordeaux's Parc Lescure before a crowd of 19,000. Bra...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

5 June 1938 - Getting The Tough Job Out Of The Way Early

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On 5 June 1938, holders Italy opened the World Cup with an extra-time win over Norway, the closest match they had in their successful bid to...
Saturday, June 19, 2010

19 June 1938 - Italy Doesn't Disappoint Il Duce

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On 19 June 1938, Italy became the first nation to win consecutive World Cup titles by beating Hungary 4-2 in that year's Final. It was ...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010

9 June 1938 - The Swiss Kick The Nazis Out Of France

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On 9 June 1938, Switzerland defeated Germany 2-4 in a World Cup First Round replay before a crowd of 22,000 at the Parc des Princes in Paris...
Friday, June 12, 2009

12 June 1938 - The Battle of Bordeaux

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On 12 June 1938, Brazil and Czechoslovakia drew 1-1 in a World Cup match held at Bordeaux's Parc Lescure before a crowd of 19,000. Bra...