The Jules Rimet Trophy, which was the original World Cup Trophy, which had been used since 1930 was stolen in March 1966 from an exhibition in London. It was found a week later.
When Brazil won their third World Cup in 1970, they were awarded the trophy to keep. And in 1983 it was stolen in Brazil and never recovered.
The current trophy is called the World Cup Trophy and has been used since 1974.
When the cup was stolen it was with Brazil. i wnder if Brazil nicked it....
The Jules Rimet was stolen in Brazil in 1983, and has never been found.
Egypt's football team had nearly £1,750 stolen from their Johannesburg hotel during last year's Confederations Cup.
There was no world cup that year.
The Jules Rimet Cup was the original trophy awarded to the winner of the World Cup. Jules Rimet was a former president of FIFA and was instrumental in organizing the World Cup competition in 1928. It was first presented in 1930 to Uruguay, who won that year's World Cup competition. Rimet stated that whoever won the World Cup three times would keep the trophy. In 1970, Brazil won the World Cup and was awarded the Rimet Cup to keep forever. Unfortunately, the Jules Rimet Cup was stolen in 1983 and never recovered.
1966 and 1983.
When the cup was stolen it was with Brazil. i wnder if Brazil nicked it....
1983 the world cup was stolen were was it found
It was robbers.
in Pakistan
In a bush
Good question.Just before the 1966 World Cup the World Cup trophy was stolen, and was later found by a dog and his owner, who found it underneath some newspaper during a walk.If the World Cup is stolen, no country should panic, I'm sure the Police could sort it out. They should be able to.
It was stolen.
it was found in a bush by a dog
It was stolen once in Brazil, after they won their third world cup.
Yes they won the old world cup to keep for good. Because they won their third world cup. But it was stolen by robbers.
The Jules Rimet was stolen in Brazil in 1983, and has never been found.