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The County Durham Miners Who Lifted The First World Cup

SB Nation Italy 21 June 2026, 05:00 UTC 21 Jun 2026

The County Durham Miners Who Lifted The First World Cup — SB Nation

Long before FIFA, West Auckland travelled to Italy, stunned Europe and wrote one of the game’s greatest stories.

This story was reported by SB Nation. EUROPES curates Europe's most relevant coverage — read the full report at the original source.

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