
Titkos score Hungary's first goal in the 1938 FIFA World Cup Final against Italy. (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

Swiss goalkeeper Huber punches away an Hungarian attack during a 1938 FIFA World Cup quarter-final in Lille, France.

Referee John Langenus, who refereed the first ever FIFA World Cup Final, takes up a position in the goalpost as he observes play during the Germany-Switzerland match at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

A cover illustration from a souvenir brochure, featuring the Jules Rimet trophy, which was won by Italy at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Silvio Piola (3rd from right, stumbling) scores Italy's third goal against France as goalkeeper Di Lorto fails to stop the ball going into the net. 12th June, 1938, Colombes Stadium, Paris.

Italian captain Giuseppe Meazza (left) shakes hands with Hungarian captain Gyorgy Sarosi at the start of the 1938 FIFA World Cup final in Paris.

Action in the Hungary goalmouth as an Italian forward hits for goal during the 1938 FIFA World Cup final.

A Brazilian defender heads clear from a Yugoslavia forward during a quarterfinal at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Alfredo Foni (left) of Italy tries in vain to reach a cross during the 1938 FIFA World Cup Final against Hungary played in Paris, France.