11 June 2010: After the wonderfully fabulous, thrilling and exciting opening ceremony and match put on by the hosts South Africa, we take a look back into the archives to see what happened on the first day of each of the World Cup finals dating back to 1966
1966 England 11 July The 1960's were a simpler, more straight forward time when opening ceremonies only consisted of schoolboys parading in the stadium wearing the kits and bearing the flags of the sixteen participating nations
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