1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

May 31 - June 21

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

Final Tournament Standing

1

BRA

Winner

Brazil

2

ITA

Runner-up

Italy

3

FRG

Third place

Germany FR

4

URU

Fourth place

Uruguay

TOURNAMENT AWARDS

About

Brazil make it 3 in 1970.

Mexico saw history as Brazil made it 3 titles and got to keep the prestigious Jules Rimet trophy. Defeating Italy 4-1 in the Final, it saw the Seleção, featuring greats such as Pele, Jairzinho, Tostao, Rivelino, Gerson, Carlos Alberto and Clodoaldo mesmarise crowds with attacking football and skills.

MATCHES

Tournament News

1973 World Cup Qualifier, Wembley Stadium, 17th October, 1973, England 1 v Poland 1, Poland's Grzegorz Lato waves to the crowd as he celebrates his team's qualification for the World Cup after their vital World Cup qualifier, The 1-1 draw meant England did not qualify for the 1974 tournament in West Germany (Photo by Bob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images)

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Five qualifications that stunned the sport

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1972 UEFA European Football Championship - Final: West Germany 3 Soviet Union 0 18/06/1972 West Germany s Gerd Müller celebrates after scoring his second, and his side s third, goal in the Heysel Stadium, Brussels

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Der Bomber turns 75

3 Nov 2020

Pele at Mexico 1970

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Pele's top five World Cup goals

24 Oct 2020

Pele.

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Pele: The only thing I haven’t done in 80 years is play on the moon

23 Oct 2020

Pele’s 80th Birthday Special | FIFA World Cup

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What they said about Pele

23 Oct 2020

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Happy 80th birthday to 'The King'

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A special video tribute to 'The King'

Pelé in the middle of a young crowd asking for some autographs during the 1966 FIFA World Cup

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Regal images of football’s king

Tostao and Pele.

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Tostao: Maradona, Messi and Cristiano weren’t on Pele’s level

1970 World Cup Finals, Mexico City, Mexico, 31st May, 1970, Opening Ceremony, A general view of the Azteca Stadium during opening ceremonies, The opening game between Mexico and Soviet Union ended in a goalless draw (Photo by Rolls Press/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

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Mexico 1970 in videos

Brazil players celebrate winning Mexico 1970.

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The Beautiful Team in numbers

Tournament News

Sport, Football, 1986 World Cup Finals, Mexico City, Mexico, A spectacular panoramic view of the Azteca Stadium (Photo by Bob Thomas/Getty Images)

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Hallowed Turf: Estadio Azteca

5 Jan 2021

Crazy Fouls On Pele | FIFA World Cup

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

Crazy Fouls On Pele | FIFA World Cup

26 Oct 2020

Pele’s Best Skills | FIFA World Cup

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

Pele’s Best Skills | FIFA World Cup

25 Oct 2020

Pele | The King Turns 80 | FIFA World Cup

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

Pele | The King Turns 80 | FIFA World Cup

23 Oct 2020

#Mexico70 | Brazil v Italy [Extended Highlights] | 1970 World Cup Final

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#Mexico70 | Brazil v Italy [Extended Highlights] | 1970 World Cup Final

21 Jun 2020

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#Mexico70 | The Greatest Goal | Carlos Alberto 1970 World Cup Final

#Mexico70 | Mario Zagallo: Champion Player and Coach

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#Mexico70 | Mario Zagallo: Champion Player and Coach

#Mexico70 | Ouch! Crazy Fouls | 1970 World Cup

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#Mexico70 | Ouch! Crazy Fouls | 1970 World Cup

#Mexico70 | Brazil 1970: The Style of the Greatest Team

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

#Mexico70 | Brazil 1970: The Style of the Greatest Team

#Mexico70 | Italy v West Germany [Extended Highlights] | 1970 World Cup Semi-Final

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

#Mexico70 | Italy v West Germany [Extended Highlights] | 1970 World Cup Semi-Final

#Mexico70 | Oops! 1970 World Cup Bloopers

1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico™

#Mexico70 | Oops! 1970 World Cup Bloopers

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