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   Who won the 1966 FIFA World Cup?

   • The 1966 FIFA World Cup final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium in London on 30 July 1966 to determine the winner of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth FIFA World Cup. The match was contested by England and West Germany, with England winning 4–2 after extra time to claim the Jules Rimet Trophy.

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   How did England win the 1966 World Cup?

   • England in 1966 beat Argentina in the quarter-final and Portugal in the semi-final by one goal each, and won the final only after extra time. Victory hinged on a few moments. As Jonathan Wilson writes: “One moment can shape a game, and one game can shape a tournament, and one tournament can shape a career.

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   What year did England win the World Cup?

   • Long-suffering fans of the England football team can always look back with nostalgia on one year: 1966. This was the year Bobby Moore's team defeated West Germany 4-2 in the World Cup final on 30 July, after a nail-biting and controversial match. But two goals from Geoff Hurst in extra time secured a victory for the home team.

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   When was the 1966 World Cup televised?

   • The final of the 1966 World Cup, probably the biggest event in British sporting history, was broadcast live on 30 July 1966. The BBC and ITV combined resources to ensure the whole competition was covered in detail, and the final attracted the largest ever British television audience, as 32.3 million viewers watched England beat West Germany 4-2.

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   Why was 1966 a World Cup with no goals?

   • 1966 was a World Cup with few goals as the teams began to play much more tactically and defensively. This was exemplified by Alf Ramsey's England as they finished top of Group 1 with only four goals, but having none scored against them. They also became the first World Cup winning team not to win its first game in the tournament.

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   Why did England lose a football tournament in 1966?

   • National decline is a powerful notion in modern English history, and England’s failure to win a football tournament since that July day seems to sum up that decline. That’s why the English often turn 1966 into a symbol. The argument then goes that Moore’s “greatest generation” won because they were better men than today’s spoiled overpaid lot.

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   Jul 30, 2017 · The last day of July in 1966 was the date of England’s finest moment as a sporting nation. The hosts and winners of the 8th FIFA World Cup, England’s iconic team of the Charlton brothers, Jimmy Greaves and Bobby Moore swept away all who came before them.

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   May 6, 2016 · The Technicolor moment in 1966 when England’s football team won their only World Cup is a high point of postwar English history. It also serves as a constant reprimand to the nation’s...

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   The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from 11 to 30 July 1966. England defeated West Germany 4–2 in the final to win their first ever World Cup title.

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   The 1966 FIFA World Cup final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium in London on 30 July 1966 to determine the winner of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth FIFA World Cup. [2] The match was contested by England and West Germany, with England winning 4–2 after extra time to claim the Jules Rimet Trophy. It was the first – and to ...

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   1966: The day England won the World Cup Long-suffering fans of the England football team can always look back with nostalgia on one year: 1966. This was the year Bobby Moore's team...

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   Apr 15, 2002 · England 1966. England pose proudly with the Jules Rimet trophy. A Geoff Hurst hat-trick helped England to win the World Cup for the only time in their history, beating West Germany...

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    30 July 1966. Image: A BBC TV camera films West Germany v England in the final of the World Cup at Wembley 1966. The final of the 1966 World Cup, probably the biggest event in British sporting...