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The Disgrace of Gijon, The Battle of Nuremburg, and Sugar Ray Robinson's eerie premonition came true - This DiSH for June 25
In 1982, West Germany and Austria played a farce of a World Cup match so that they could both go through to the next round.
In 2006, a World Cup match between Portugal and the Netherlands resulted in a record 17 yellow cards and 4 reds.
In 1947, Sugar Ray Robinson knocked out Jimmy Doyle in the 8th round. Doyle later died at the hospital.
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