1966 FIFA World Cup

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The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth edition of the men's football world championship, hosted and won by England, featuring legendary players such as Bobby Charlton.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FIFA World Cup
international football tournament
ball Slazenger Challenge 4-Star
ballInstanceOf association football
bestGoalkeeper Gordon Banks
bestPlayer Bobby Charlton
bestYoungPlayer Franz Beckenbauer
champion England national football team
controversy disputed goal in the final by Geoff Hurst
defendingChampion Brazil national football team
defendingChampionEliminatedIn group stage
editionNumber 8
endDate 1966-07-30
finalMatchDate 1966-07-30
finalScore 4–2 after extra time
finalScore90Minutes 2–2
finalStadium Wembley Stadium
fourthPlace Soviet Union national football team
goldenBallWinner Bobby Charlton
goldenBootWinner Eusébio
groupStageFormat four groups of four teams
hostCityOfFinal London, England
surface form: London
hostConfederation UEFA
hostCountry England
hostSelectionDate 1960-08-22
hostSelectionEvent FIFA Congress in Rome
knockoutStageFormat quarter-finals, semi-finals, third place play-off, final
mascot World Cup Willie
mascotInstanceOf World Cup mascot
nextEdition 1970 FIFA World Cup
notablePlayer Bobby Charlton
Eusébio
Franz Beckenbauer
Geoff Hurst
Gordon Banks
numberOfConfederations 4
numberOfHostCities 7
numberOfTeams 16
numberOfVenues 8
openingMatchDate 1966-07-11
previousEdition 1962 FIFA World Cup
runnerUp West Germany
surface form: West Germany national football team
startDate 1966-07-11
thirdPlace Portugal national football team
topScorer Eusébio
topScorerGoals 9
totalAttendance 1563135
totalGoals 89
totalMatches 32
winnerCoach Alf Ramsey

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Sir Robert Charlton winnerOf 1966 FIFA World Cup
Roger Hunt participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Roger Hunt winnerOf 1966 FIFA World Cup
Bobby Moore participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Bobby Moore awardReceived 1966 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: FIFA World Cup (1966)
Geoff Hurst worldCupParticipation 1966 FIFA World Cup
Geoff Hurst worldCupTitles 1966 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: 1966 FIFA World Cup with England
Hillsborough hostedEvent 1966 FIFA World Cup
subject surface form: Hillsborough Stadium
this entity surface form: 1966 FIFA World Cup matches
White City Stadium notableEvent 1966 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: World Cup 1966 group matches
A Seleção das Quinas firstWorldCupAppearance 1966 FIFA World Cup
A Seleção firstWorldCupAppearance 1966 FIFA World Cup
Eusébio participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Pelé participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Lev Yashin participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
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this entity surface form: 1966 FIFA World Cup Final
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FIFA Congress in Rome relatedCompetition 1966 FIFA World Cup
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Slazenger Challenge 4-Star usedInCompetition 1966 FIFA World Cup
Slazenger Challenge 4-Star officialMatchBallOf 1966 FIFA World Cup
Slazenger Challenge 4-Star usedInMatch 1966 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: 1966 FIFA World Cup Final
Gordon Banks participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Gordon Banks teamHonour 1966 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: FIFA World Cup 1966
Uwe Seeler participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Flórián Albert participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
John Charlton participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
John Charlton winnerOf 1966 FIFA World Cup
Jimmy Greaves participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
John participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
subject surface form: John Charlton
Helmut Schön tournamentFinalistAsManager 1966 FIFA World Cup
Robert Charlton participantIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 1966 tournament 1966 FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball 1966 editionOfWorldCup 1966 FIFA World Cup
this entity surface form: eighth FIFA World Cup
Tostão participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
Gianni Rivera participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
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Leonel Sánchez participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup
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Jimmy Armfield didNotPlayInTournament 1966 FIFA World Cup