Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2026 22:42 UTC

Why did Africa boycott the 1966 World Cup?

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Why did Africa boycott the 1966 World Cup?

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Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson looks at why Africa boycotted the 1966 World Cup.

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