At the 1978 World Cup, Argentina’s Mario Kempes led his country to its first World Cup triumph. Kempes is top scorer in the tournament and, like nine other players on the winning team, he wore Puma shoes.
Each FIFA World Cup since 1966 has its own mascot, starting with World Cup Willie (a lion).
The earliest documented use of the word football appears in a proclamation by King Henry IV of England in 1409.
Liverpool came back from a 3-0 halftime deficit to beat AC Milan in penalties in the 2005 Champions League final.
The United States won the first game in World Cup history when it defeated Belgium 3-0 in 1930.
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