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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. The final was level at 2–2 after 90 minutes and went to extra time , when Geoff Hurst scored two goals to complete his hat-trick , the first to be scored in a men's World Cup final.
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 ...
Below are the squads for the 1966 FIFA World Cup final tournament in England. Spain (3), West Germany (3) and France (2) had players representing foreign clubs. ...
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England: England 5 7 23 February 1966 Wembley Stadium, London: England 1–0 West Germany: England 6 8 30 July 1966 Wembley Stadium, London: 1966 FIFA World Cup final: England 4–2 West Germany: England 7 9 1 June 1968 Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover: Friendly Match: West Germany 1–0 England: Germany 1 10 14 June 1970 Estadio León, León
The signed top was worn by the football icon in the 2-1 victory over Portugal on July 26 1966, when he scored both goals in front of more than 94,000 spectators at Wembley, before England’s ...
The face of English football for decades, the World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner’s legacy will live on following his death at the age of 86
Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore OBE (12 April 1941 – 24 February 1993) was an English professional footballer.He captained West Ham United for more than ten years, and was the captain of the England national team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup.