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Reddit — r/soccer (Top, Day)·8 days ago

Rediscovered 1950s Film Brings World Cup Glory to Life

A stunning collection of 1950s film reels has surfaced, offering a rare glimpse into the early days of the FIFA World Cup. The footage captures the 1950 tournament in Brazil, showcasing legendary fixtures like the decisive group stage match between Uruguay and Brazil at the Maracanã Stadium. Fans can see the iconic lineup of Uruguay's Juan Alberto Schiaffino and Alcides Ghiggia, whose late goal sealed a historic upset. The film brings to life the electric atmosphere of the knockout rounds, wher...

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