21, 1904, FIFA was established in Paris, France. Member countries were restricted to the European nations, France, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands. England joined the association in 1905. After 1909, FIFA began to accept...

went on to play Itlay for third-place position. Without the suspended Paul Gascoigne, England lost 2-1. A BLUE BRAZIL V. SWEDEN 1958 WORLD CUP FINAL SHORT-SLEEVED SHIRT WORLD CUP FINAL 1958 Sold for: £70,505 Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele) was born...

Other sponsors of national teams are: Lotto (Ukraine and Serbia and Montenegro), Joma (Costa Rica) Umbro (England and Sweden) Marathon (Ecuador) Puma pioneered signing soccer stars and in a Seventies World Cup final, Pele (Brazil) stopped kick-off to...