Guest Mirezzi Posted April 4, 2012 Report Share Posted April 4, 2012 http://sports.yahoo.com/soccer/news?slug=ro-rogers_argentina_peru_fixing_scandal_world_cup_021012 Quote One of the World Cup’s oldest mysteries finally may be solved after claims were made this week of a sinister plot involving mass corruption, government interference and torture. Argentina’s 1978 triumph against Peru long has been suspected of involving dirty tricks by the Argentinean political dictatorship led by Jorge Videla that held power at that time. For more than 30 years questions have been asked about the controversial 6-0 win that clinched Argentina’s place in the final, where they beat the Netherlands 3-1. Ledesma This week former Peruvian senator Genaro Ledesma said a deal was struck between Peru’s then-president Francisco Bermudez and Videla, whereby Argentina would be allowed to win the game by at least the four-goal margin it needed to avoid elimination. Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/72941-1978-world-cup-fixed/
YO303 Posted April 4, 2012 Report Share Posted April 4, 2012 In other news Ricky Martin is gay. Not to put down your thread but it was obvious. Thanks Haha Confused Sad Facepalm Burger Farnsworth Big Brain Like × Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/72941-1978-world-cup-fixed/#findComment-1791939
Guest capitan mission Posted April 7, 2012 Report Share Posted April 7, 2012 The great mystery is why Argentina didn't wont more world cups Quote Link to comment https://forum.watmm.com/topic/72941-1978-world-cup-fixed/#findComment-1794064
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