Watch: Why Were Hungary Briefly Brilliant at Football?
- 14 Jun 2021 2:38 PM
HITC Sevens asks why in the video below
HITC Sevens asks why in the video below
Over the weekend, for the first time in football history, three Hungarian internationals appeared in the same English Premier League game. Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungary captain on the national team level, continues to stand out in his squad this season.
The MLSZ – or as it was known then, the Federation of Hungarian Footballers – was founded 125 years ago to this day, on 19th January 1901, by representatives of thirteen sports clubs in a private room at the Archduke István Hotel, situated at 1 Akadémia utca in Budapest.
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Today is the 72nd anniversary of what is known in Hungary as ‘The Game of the Century’, Hungary beating England 6–3 at Wembley Stadium in an international friendly. Since 1993, 25 November has been designated as the Day of Hungarian Football in the Country.
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