Stand by · pulling the latest frames
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The 1970 finals saw the emergence of probably the greatest team the world has ever seen, in the all-conquering form of Brazil. Pelé was playing in his last finals and his touch, vision and goal prowess combined with Jairzinho's amazing feat of scoring in every round, propelled the Brazilians to an irresistible 4-1 final victory over an overwhelmed Italy.
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Veronica Rudisell
Veronica Rudisell
Newspaperwoman
7.5Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy
2014