Argentina - Netherlands World Cup Final 1978
The 1978 World Cup was played in Argentina. The tournament was won by the host nation, led by Diego Maradona, who scored the winning goal in their final against the Netherlands. The Dutch team had reached the final after beating Italy 3-1 in the…
1110Brazil - Sweden World Cup Final 1958
Brazil and Sweden faced each other at the 1958 World Cup final in Stockholm. It was the third time these two teams met in the competition, after having faced each other in the final at the very first edition of this tournament. The previous…
994Brazil - Italy World Cup Final 1994
It was a final that no one expected. The World Cup final in 1994 between Italy and Brazil was the most unexpected in the history of this competition. Everyone had predicted an easy victory for Brazil, the team of the beautiful game with five…
1102Uruguay - Argentine the first World Cup Final 1930
In the 1930 World Cup, Uruguay and Argentina were the two finalists. The first World Cup final was played at the Olympic stadium in Amsterdam on July 13, 1930. In that final match held before 45,000 spectators, Uruguay won over Argentina by 4-2…
1345How England won the Bid to Host the 1966 World Cup
The final whistle had just blown on the Netherlands’ 5-2 thrashing of hosts Chile. The World Cup final was over and so too, it seemed, was the bid to host the 1966 finals. Only one country remained in the race England. Dutch Football…
862Adidas and relation to the FIFA World Cup
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching, and with it comes the opportunity for brands to align themselves with the world’s most watched sporting event. Adidas is one of the official partners of FIFA, which means that its logo will be seen…
842FIFA World Cup and Nike Sponsorship
In the lead-up to the FIFA World Cup, brands are searching for ways to connect with fans and drive excitement. While marketers may have different views on how effective sponsoring the World Cup will be as a marketing tactic, there is no doubt…
1104FIFA World Cup Sponsorship Packages
The FIFA World Cup is the pinnacle of international football, and every four years, it captivates audiences from all over the world. In June 2018, we saw an end to the long-standing duopoly in the world of men’s football when France beat…
1014The First Televised FIFA World Cup 1966
The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the first to be broadcast in color. The final, played between hosts England and West Germany, was watched by an estimated audience of 200 million people. It remains the most-watched sporting event ever. This article…
825Why are Tv rights so important to FIFA?
The rights to broadcast football matches are among the most lucrative non-broadcast revenue streams for football clubs, national associations, and other sporting bodies. Broadcast rights deals usually involve the sale of media rights around a…
824Nike Mercurial Football Boots and FIFA World Cup
Football has been growing in popularity as a global sport over recent years. The level of competition is constantly increasing, with more people than ever before playing football and watching it on TV. One example of how much the sport has grown…
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Hungary and West Germany World Cup Final 1954
Italy - Spain World Cup Final 1982
Brazil - Italy World Cup Final 1994
Argentina - Netherlands World Cup Final 1978
Brazil - Sweden World Cup Final 1958