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  • This Day In Sports History (July 30th) – England Men’s Soccer Team

    This Day In Sports History (July 30th) – England Men’s Soccer Team

    It was on this day in 1966 that the finals for the eighth World Cup took place.  The game was held at Wembley Stadium in London, England, as the host country defeated West Germany 4-2 to capture their first World Cup. England cruised through the group stage, winning two games and drawing one, scoring five [...]