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Top Five World Cups That Delighted Football Fans
Mexico 1970
The first World Cup broadcast in color was lit up Brazilian yellow. The free-flowing samba soccer of Pele, Jairzinho and co is forever etched in the memory of those who witnessed it. They brushed Italy aside in the final, winning 4-1, but the Azzuri’s 4-3 semifinal win over West Germany is the stuff of legends. West Germany had been involved in a classic in the quarterfinal, coming back from 2-0 down to beat England 3-2.