{"id":10440,"date":"2023-03-26T20:51:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T17:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440"},"modified":"2023-11-27T23:33:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T20:33:55","slug":"italy-90-fifa-world-cup-algeria-1990","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440","title":{"rendered":"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10440\" class=\"elementor elementor-10440\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41ad205 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41ad205\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c324c57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c324c57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:right;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<figure id=\"attachment_10459\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10459\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1990_FIFA_World_Cup.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1990_FIFA_World_Cup.jpg?resize=199%2C143&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ITALY 1990 Logo\" width=\"199\" height=\"143\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ITALY 1990 FIFA World Cup Logo<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The Italy 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FIFA_World_Cup\">FIFA World Cup<\/a>. It was held from 8 June to 8 July 1990 in Italy, the second country to host the event for a second time. Teams representing 116 national football associations entered the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1990_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification\">qualification<\/a> that began in April 1988. 22 teams qualified from this process, along with host nation <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italy_national_football_team\">Italy<\/a> and defending champions <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina_national_football_team\">Argentina<\/a>.<\/p><p>Among the teams that failed to qualify was Poland who did not miss any World Cup since 1970. Also France, the 1986 semi-finalist, failed to qualify for the first time since Munich 1974 World Cup.<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_10441\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10441\" style=\"width: 228px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-977.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-977.jpg?resize=228%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Algeria-1990-YT-977\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Italy 1990 FIFA World Cup Stamp from Algria &#8211; YT-977<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?page_id=2823\">Egypt<\/a> and Cameroon represented Africa in this tournament. For both countries, this was the second participation in the World Cup. For Egypt the first participation was in 1934 in Italy. While for Cameroon, the first participation was in Spain in 1982.<\/p><p>Asia was represented by South Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). For the UAE, this was the first and only appearance in the FIFA World Cup. But for South Korea, this participation was the third. Its first participation was in Switzerland in 1954, while the second was in Mexico in 1986.<\/p><p>The \u201cItalia 90\u201d final match took place on 8 July 1990 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stadio_Olimpico\">Stadio Olimpico<\/a>\u00a0 in Italy&#8217;s capital and largest city, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rome\">Rome<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Germany_national_football_team\">West Germany<\/a> became the winner of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1990_FIFA_World_Cup\">1990 FIFA World Cup<\/a> by defeating <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina_national_football_team\">Argentina<\/a> 1\u20130. West Germany won 1\u20130 with a late <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penalty_kick_(association_football)\">penalty kick<\/a> taken by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andreas_Brehme\">Andreas Brehme<\/a>.<\/p><h2>Several firsts in World Cup history<\/h2><figure id=\"attachment_10442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10442\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-978.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-978.jpg?resize=227%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Italy 1990 FIFA World Cup Stamp from Algria - YT-978\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Italy 1990 FIFA World Cup Stamp from Algria &#8211; YT-978<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The final of Italia 90 marked several firsts in World Cup history. This was the first rematch of a final and, to date, the only back-to-back rematch, as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1986_FIFA_World_Cup_final\">Argentina defeated West Germany in the previous final<\/a>, Mexico 86. Argentina became both the first team to fail to score in a World Cup final, and the first defending champion to reach the final and lose.<\/p><p>West Germany&#8217;s victory over Argentina marked the first time a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/\">UEFA<\/a> side defeated a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conmebol.com\/\">CONMEBOL<\/a> side in a final. Historically, all previous finals between the two continents were won by South Americans.<\/p><p>West Germany became the first team to play in three consecutive finals, as they played in Spain <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1982_FIFA_World_Cup_final\">1982<\/a> and Mexico 1986 finals. The same scheme was only repeated by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazil_national_football_team\">Brazil<\/a> in 1994, <a href=\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10076\">1998<\/a>, and 2002.<\/p><p>In total, 115 goals were scored by 75 players during this world cup. The Best Player of 1990 cup was the Italian <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salvatore_Schillaci\">Salvatore Schillaci<\/a>\u00a0 who scored 6 goals. Therefore, he received the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Cup_Golden_Boot\">Golden Boot<\/a> award and became the second Italian footballer to have this honour, after <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paolo_Rossi\">Paolo Rossi<\/a>\u00a0in Spain <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1982_FIFA_World_Cup#Scorers\">1982<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong>Catalogue Reference:<\/strong> Yvert &amp; Tellier #977-978.<\/p><div>_______________<\/div><div><b>[pvcp_1]<\/b><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy : The World In Stamps<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy : The World In Stamps\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The World In Stamps\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWorldInStamps\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWorldInStamps\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-26T17:51:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-11-27T20:33:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-977-978-A-e1701117211826.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"TWinSAdmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/stamps_world\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@stamps_world\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"TWinSAdmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"TWinSAdmin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17\"},\"headline\":\"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-26T17:51:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-11-27T20:33:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\"},\"wordCount\":458,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Algeria\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\",\"name\":\"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy : The World In Stamps\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-26T17:51:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-11-27T20:33:55+00:00\",\"description\":\"The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?lang=ar\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/\",\"name\":\"The World In Stamps\",\"description\":\"A journey in a stamps collection\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17\",\"name\":\"TWinSAdmin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Site_Icon5-1.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Site_Icon5-1.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"TWinSAdmin\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWorldInStamps\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.fr\/safwanq\/\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/stamps_world\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy : The World In Stamps","description":"The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy : The World In Stamps","og_description":"The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany.","og_url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440","og_site_name":"The World In Stamps","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWorldInStamps","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWorldInStamps","article_published_time":"2023-03-26T17:51:15+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-11-27T20:33:55+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-977-978-A-e1701117211826.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"TWinSAdmin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/stamps_world","twitter_site":"@stamps_world","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"TWinSAdmin","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440"},"author":{"name":"TWinSAdmin","@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17"},"headline":"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy","datePublished":"2023-03-26T17:51:15+00:00","dateModified":"2023-11-27T20:33:55+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440"},"wordCount":458,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17"},"articleSection":["Algeria"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440","url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440","name":"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy : The World In Stamps","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-03-26T17:51:15+00:00","dateModified":"2023-11-27T20:33:55+00:00","description":"The 1990 FIFA world Cup was organized in Italy . 24 national football teams competed. for the cup that was won by West Germany.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10440#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?lang=ar"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/","name":"The World In Stamps","description":"A journey in a stamps collection","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c0611d31792a5362356c7b1e1c4a0f17","name":"TWinSAdmin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Site_Icon5-1.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Site_Icon5-1.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"TWinSAdmin"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWorldInStamps","https:\/\/www.pinterest.fr\/safwanq\/","https:\/\/twitter.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/stamps_world"],"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?author=1"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Algria-1990-YT-977-978-A-e1701117211826.jpg?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9969,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=9969","url_meta":{"origin":10440,"position":0},"title":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup in France: Tunisia 1998","date":"December 17, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup took place in France. France defeated Brazil at the finals and won its 1st cup. Tunisia issued stamps for this event.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Tunisia&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup in France - Tunisian stamps","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Tunisia-1998-YT-1157-58-Icon2.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9889,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=9889","url_meta":{"origin":10440,"position":1},"title":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup in France: Algeria 1998","date":"December 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup took place in France. Brazil, Croatia, France and Netherlands arrived to the semi-finals. France won its first cup.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Algeria&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"fifa world cup in France 1998","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Algria-1998-YT1120-Icon.png?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10076,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=10076","url_meta":{"origin":10440,"position":2},"title":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup in France: Morocco 1998","date":"December 17, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup took place in France. France defeated Brazil at the finals and won its 1st cup. Morocco issued a stamp for this event","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Morocco&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"The 1998 FIFA World Cup in France - Moroccan Stamp -1998-YT-1223","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Morocco-1998-YT-1223-Icon.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9598,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=9598","url_meta":{"origin":10440,"position":3},"title":"Legends Of Football Celebrated in Postage Stamps","date":"December 7, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"in 1972, legends of Football were celebrated in Postage Stamps from Al Manama (Today part of the United Arab Emirates).","rel":"","context":"In &quot;United Arab Emirates&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"stamps with the pictures of Football champions 1972","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Manama-1972-World-Cup-1-6-e1701117319132.jpg?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9452,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=9452","url_meta":{"origin":10440,"position":4},"title":"The 8th Football World Cup in England 1966","date":"November 25, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The 8th FIFA football World Cup was organized in 1966 in England. The African teams boycotted the event to protest unfair representation.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Togo&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"8th Football World Cup Togo 1966","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Togo-1966-Football-World-Cup-Icon.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2708,"url":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=2708","url_meta":{"origin":10440,"position":5},"title":"Recognition of Palestine by the FIFA","date":"July 4, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"In 2008, FIFA recognized the \"Palestinian home stadium\" and Palestine's right to hold official international matches in local stadiums.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Palestine&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Palestine 2013 - Recognition of Palestinian Home Ground by FIFA","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Palestine-2013-FIFA-300x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10440"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10500,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440\/revisions\/10500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}