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70 years ago the match of the century was played between England(3) and Hungary(6). The return fixture saw Hungary trash England 7-1, England’s largest defeat to this day. (alien.top)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Extra info: The statistic was around 35:5 shots on goal for Hungary

And England scored 3? Damn

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

The Hungary coach decided to play without a keeper.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Gyula Grosics was one of the most revolutionary players on the team, arguably the first great sweeper-keeper.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

I've heard about 100 different people be called 'the first sweeper-keeper' so I've learned to take that expression with a grain of salt