Back home: England and the 1970 World Cup

Trama

Mexico, the summer of 1970: Pelé, Brazil 4 Italy 1 in the Final, Gordon Banks¿ save against Brazil, Bobby Moore and the Bogotá bracelet, Bobby Charlton¿s substitution, televised match action (in colour), the single ¿Back Home¿, the Esso coin collection . . . all this and more, the familiar and the not-so-well-known, feature in Jeff Dawson¿s account of the 1970 World Cup, the sexiest World Cup of all time.

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