London

In 1966, the World Cup was in London but a few weeks before the matches started, someone stole the World Cup.

England

In 1966, two-time World Cup winner Brazil lost to both Portugal and Hungary in the group stage, sending them home from England without a medal.

at Wembley

1966 Football World Cup trophy, which was stolen in London, is found by a dog; England wins World Cup at Wembley on July 30, 1966.

Wembley Stadium

1966 – England defeats West Germany to win the 1966 FIFA World Cup at Wembley Stadium after extra time.

Rome, Italy

England was chosen as host of the 1966 World Cup in Rome, Italy on 22 August 1960, over rival bids from West Germany and Spain.

by England (UK)

The 1966 World Cup, hosted by England (UK), was the first to embrace marketing, featuring a mascot and official logo for the first time.

London's original Wembley Stadium

In the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final played in London's original Wembley Stadium between England and West Germany, 11 minutes of extra-time had elapsed and the score was level at 2–2.

for defending champions Brazil

The 1966 FIFA World Cup featured 16 teams with one place reserved for the host nation, England, and one reserved for defending champions, Brazil.

played at Wembley Stadium, London

The 1966 FIFA World Cup Final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium, London, on 30 July 1966 to determine the winner of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth FIFA World Cup.

at the Bercy Arena in Paris, which will host the Olympic gymnastics competitions next summer

The World Cup was held at the Bercy Arena in Paris, which will host the Olympic gymnastics competitions next summer.

the eighth FIFA World Cup

The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup.

Britain

The 1966 FIFA World Cup was held in Britain.

UK

England’s only international tournament victory was at the World Cup of 1966, hosted in the UK.

South Africa

The World Cup that year was taking place in South Africa.

a football match played at Wembley Stadium in London on 30 July 1966 to determine the winner of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth FIFA World Cup

The 1966 FIFA World Cup final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium in London on 30 July 1966 to determine the winner of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth FIFA World Cup.

to Rome

the 1966 World Cup’s coming to Rome,” Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci shouted into a TV camera amid the celebrations, mocking the famous lyric “the 1966 World Cup’s coming home” from the England team’s anthem.

against Russia and from Spain-Portugal and

England, which hosted the World Cup in 1966, is competing against Russia and joint bids from Spain-Portugal and Netherlands-Belgium.

winning captain Bobby Moore, looking down Wembley Way

The twice life-size bronze statue, sculpted by Philip Jackson, depicts England's 1966 World Cup winning captain Bobby Moore, looking down Wembley Way.

against Russia, from Portugal/Spain and

England, which last hosted the World Cup in 1966, is competing against Russia, the United States and joint bids from Portugal/Spain and Belgium/Netherlands to stage the finals in 2018.

Sixty-Six' ,a coming-of-age comedy,

Sixty-Six,' a coming-of-age comedy, takes place in London during the 1966 World Cup when England defies all odds to make all odds to the championship game at Wembley Stadium.