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The Myth and Magic of Jose Leandro Andrade, Soccer's First Black Icon
At times, the story of Jose Leandro Andrade sounds semi-fictional – and aspects of it probably are. But, rather than diminish his incredible legacy, this uncertainty strengthens the intrigue surrounding one of football's first truly global icons.
Throwback Thursday: The First FIFA World Cup Final
85 years ago today, the first edition of the most important match in world football was played in Uruguay.
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