Mexico 1970 PT2: The World Cup That Changed Football Forever

The World Cup finally kicks off in Mexico 1970 — and football is never the same again. In the second part of this deep dive, Jonny Owen and Mark Webster explore why this tournament is still regarded as the greatest World Cup ever. From Pele's Brazil and Gordon Banks' miraculous save to Bobby Moore's Colombian controversy and England's status as world champions, this is the story of the tournament that defined modern football. Featuring the greatest team, the greatest save, and some of the most iconic moments the game has ever seen #ifyouknowyourhistory #worldcup #mexico70 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices