Just to repeat the point. Germany won the old world cup once. Italy won it twice. They have both won this trophy twice.
Yes.
But the old trophy was only given to Brazil because of a stipulation Rimet himself made which was to give it to the first team that won it 3 times.
There is nothing like that in place for this trophy.
All winners get a gold plated copy of the original to keep.
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yep,,,its about time that Charlatan was got rid of
The late Mary Whitehouse would love you:D:p;-).
...5 minutes to go...
It's still counted in Germany's tally.
Just to repeat the point. Germany won the old world cup once. Italy won it twice. They have both won this trophy twice.
I know, just having a pedants moment in the tense last few minutes of full time.
Not sure what the 1966 Copy in the Manchester Museum is made of?
http://i1.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article650100.ece/alternates/s615/C_71_article_1489541_image_list_image_list_item_0_image.jpg
Mike Ingham on R5L said it was a hopeless tackle by the security guard!!
He must have been taking tips from David Luiz.
Yes.
But the old trophy was only given to Brazil because of a stipulation Rimet himself made which was to give it to the first team that won it 3 times.
There is nothing like that in place for this trophy.
All winners get a gold plated copy of the original to keep.