Sports Illustrated has ranked the 1982 FIFA World Cup as the greatest in history, citing its unmatched star power, dramatic ...

In the 1982 FIFA World Cup, Paolo Rossi led Italy to victory with one of the greatest tournament performances in soccer ...

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FIFA delivers some spellbinding stats behind Italy's 1982 World Cup triumph. Enzo Bearzot spent 40 minutes inside under-intense-pressure striker Paolo Rossi’s hotel room on the eve of the game against ...

There is a reason the World Cup now plays its final group-stage games simultaneously: West Germany, Austria and their infamous match at the 1982 World Cup. The final match of Group 2 that year ...

On June 25, 1982, Algeria left the World Cup unbeaten — and still went home early. Four days earlier, they had stunned West Germany 2–1 in one of the greatest upsets in tournament history. The Desert ...