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This was the tournament of Total Football, a showcase for the majestic talents of Johan Cruyff and Franz Beckenbauer, who shone in the spotlight vacated by Pele, leading their respective Dutch and West German sides through to a Final showdown in Munich on 7 July 1974.As against Ferenc Puskas's Magnificent Magyars 20 years earlier, it was West Germany who emerged triumphant, coming from behind ...
They think its all over! They think its all over!
Cruyff duly began immortalising the shirt and, when he discovered he would be assigned the No1 for the 1974 FIFA World Cup Germany™ – the Netherlands decided upon alphabetical numbering – he entered into a dispute with the Dutch Football Association to wear the No14, refused to back down, and finally had his wish granted.
1974 FIFA World Cup Germany™
Dutch take plaudits but Germany take the prize. This was the tournament of Total Football, a showcase for the majestic talents of Johan Cruyff and Franz Beckenbauer, who shone in the spotlight vacated by Pele, leading their respective Dutch and West German sides through to a Final showdown in Munich on 7 July 1974.
10th FIFA World Cup, held in West Germany. 1974 FIFA World Cup (Q166121) From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. 10th FIFA World Cup, held in West Germany. Language ... 1974 FIFA World Cup Germany ™ - Awards - FIFA.com (English) publication date. 7 April 2015. retrieved. 21 August 2023. Władysław Żmuda. criterion used.
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the 10th FIFA World Cup and it was held in West Germany (including West Berlin) from 13 June to 7 July. The host nation defeated the Netherlands to win their second title. Participants. The following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament. AFC (0) None ...
