A kid making national history in Kingstown and a veteran making global history in Guatemala City highlight FIFA.com’s latest statistical review, as well two on-song European superstars and the fall of defensive impregnability.
Faced with two of the era’s true greats, and with the 1954 FIFA World Cup™ Final just seconds away, this bank of photographers must have been tingling with anticipation.
A kid making national history in Kingstown and a veteran making global history in Guatemala City highlight FIFA.com’s latest statistical review, as well two on-song European superstars and the fall of defensive impregnability.
By this time next year, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be over, the
first to be held in the Northern hemisphere winter. Sixty years ago,
football was anticipating a very different tournament.