Corruption 04 ch03 World Cup Info
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welcome to the special article about the world cup soccer in italy. we have done a little story for each year there was a world cup soccer. all stories are based on true facts. just read and enjoy. ------------------------------- 1930 world cup and commercial are going 'hand in hand'. we noticed that for the first time in 1930. before the final from uruguay against argentine started happened something special. the referee from belgium called langenus took two balls to the field. with an extra drawing of lots was chosen the right tradmark ball to play with. ------------------------------- 1934 opera and soccer-city milan were confrontated for the first time with the old-dutch song "we gaan naar rome toe". most of the swiss people didn't understand it, and they stopped those travel-plans by winning from holland. ------------------------------- 1938 germany has (with austria) itselves pleased with the - winer-wunderteam.(the world-top those years). the eleven winer players were good enough to get the gold medal, everyone knew that. but berlin said"no". that's why there were playing six germans and 5 austia's were playing together. ------------------------------- 1950 brazil is going great. against spain they won with 6-1, and against sweden with 7-1. so the final must be a little job against uruguay. but it was the biggest sensation ever happened because the 'urus' won with 2-1 ------------------------------- 1954 in switserland is hungary the big favourite. but what happened in the final against germany? the germans made from a 0-2 a 3-2, and so they won. the players from hungary were affraid for their own people, so they left the train just before they arrived in budapest like thiefs in the night. ------------------------------- 1958 brazil is coming together with 2 surprises to sweden. the 1st is a team-psychologist and the second is pele. there wasn't much to talk about the 1st one, but we still haven't talked enough about the second one. pele's real name seems to be edson arantes do nascimento. pele is his nickname and means 'lappenbal'. and how is it possible for such a player to keep his conditions at the top? simple, he catches squirrels with his naked hands. ------------------------------- 1962 the dutch referee leo horn will be the referee in the final is everyone thinking, because he was doing a great job in the ec-final real-benfica (2-3). but then leo told one of his faults and sir stanley rous heard it. stanley got another colour on his face but he's saying nothing, he thinking: "you were better off, without saying that!". as punishment leo was in the final a lines- man. ------------------------------- 1966 there is a final with england against germany. the lines-man bakhranov saw (only he saw it) the ball jumping from the lath behind the line in the goal. (in the extra-time). england is the world cup winner. but when there is a premiere of a movie about the world cup, than bakhranov is burning with a sigaret a little hole in his new jacket because he was alarmed that the ball wasn't behind the line. ------------------------------- 1970 pele, jairzinho, tostao and all other nice names brougt another world cup to brazil. there is ofcourse big party in rio, san paulo and other places. but the biggest news was the birthday of a son from garrincha. this player was real carrying on. before this son he already gained 9 daughters. ------------------------------- 1974 the final with holland against germany. holland was the better team, and when cruyff is going right to the goal, he was smashed to the ground by a german player: penalty. and torwart mayer, the german keeper is the 1st german player touching the ball when he is taking the ball out of the net. willem van hanegem said that after that, some of the dutch players went on badgering the other players too much. the dutch people had to live with the fact that they lost. but the revanche was there at the ec in 1988. holland won with 2-1 thanks to marco van basten. ------------------------------- 1978 the final with argentine against holland. just a few minutes to go with 1-1. and then the big chance for holland rob rensebrink shoot at the lath. and the title is gone. but what left? a dik bruyne- steyn has still a design for a monument out of stone called "so close...and also that far away" ------------------------------- 1982 in madrrid is playing the final with italy against germany. in the arene from verona it is jago against otello. the solu- tion from verdi's opera is planned since 1887. in madrid it can go all different ways. choir-members, soccer-lovers aren't only watching the man with the little stick, but they are also listening to the radio close to their ears. ------------------------------- 1986 milions of tv-watchers, 110000 spectators. maradona 168 cm high is scoring a goal with his hands. after the match is asked him: "was the goal scored with your hands". maradona answered: "let's say it were god's hands" ------------------------------- 1990 the final was very close day. holland against germany. holland the big favourite was the better team, but germany was the team with most luck. rijkaard was the only one understanding what to do with those fucking germans. now italy is the big favourite. ------------------------------- the end of those little stories hope you enjoyed them. -------------------------------