Garrincha (left) with Pele PA Images Archive via Getty Images The case of Folarin Balogun will be remembered for years to come, through no fault of his own. It will be thought of as a symbol of how ...
All the anticipation surrounding the 1966 World Cup, held in England, was focused on the Brazilian National Team. After all, the squad had won back-to-back titles in 1958 and 1962 and still featured ...
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Revisiting 1962 World Cup red card reversal: How Brazil's Garrincha set precedent for Folarin Balogun's ultra-rare suspension
Folarin Balogun became just the second player in World Cup history to avoid serving a suspension after being sent off. The ...
There are certain fairytales in football history that never grow old, no matter how many times they are told. The 1962 World Cup in Chile is one such epic -- a saga whose hero was a man who, at first ...
Laurence Bennett was able to meet the Brazil national side during their stay in Lymm.
Pele never lost a match for Brazil when he played with Garrincha, while for Santos he was part of one of soccer's most celebrated forward lines....read full article ...
All the anticipation surrounding the 1966 World Cup, held in England, was focused on the Brazilian National Team. After all, the squad had won back-to-back titles in 1958 and 1962 and still featured ...
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