World Cup 1930 Project

World Cup 1930 Project

Researching the Forgotten History of the 1930 World Cup that took place in Montevideo, Uruguay, while exploring and dispelling its myths.

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

BOOK PREVIEW: MUD, BLOOD & STUDS BY JAMES BROWN

[Note: Here, below, my good friend James Brown provides a synopsis of his newly published book, Mud, Blood and Studs, One Family's Legac...

Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Five Facts You May Not Know About the 1930 World Cup - part 11

"BROKEN BONES AND HANDGRENADES" 1.In the fifth match played on Day 3 of the championship, favourites Argentina struggled to beat a...

Monday, 8 February 2021

Five Facts You May Not Know About The 1930 World Cup - Part 10

@WC1930blogger 1. Each player upon arrival in Montevideo received a pinned badge from the World Cup organizing committee inscribed with the...

Sunday, 7 February 2021

Five Facts You May Not Know About The 1930 World Cup - Part 9

@WC1930blogger 1. The Romanian team formed a choir among the players while on their travels to Montevideo. During the train journey through...

Monday, 14 December 2020

Five Facts You May Not Know About The 1930 World Cup - Part 8

1. Liverpool-born George Moorhouse, US left-back, attempted to sign England & Everton star forward Dixie Dean for his club the New York ...

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