Fifty years ago Brazil had the world at their feet, in technicolour
The 1970 tournament in Mexico might have been the best World Cup seen yet
21 June 2020 - 18:00
Paris — Fifty years ago, modern football was born at the World Cup in Mexico, kicking and yelling, and live in vibrant colour for a global audience.
Sunday marked the anniversary of the final of that 1970 tournament which was won by Brazil’s technicolour team...
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