In the months leading up to the 1966 World Cup in England, the Jules Rimet Trophy was on display at the Stanley Gibbons Stampex rare stamp collection exhibit in Westminster.

England's World Cup dreams were left in tatters as Argentina lifted football's biggest trophy. And many people must be wondering why the World Cup is sometimes still known as the Jules Rimet trophy.

The original World Cup trophy was dubbed the Victory trophy but was renamed the Jules Rimet trophy in 1946 to honour the president.

Stream the latest Mysteries of the Rimet Trophy videos on Watch ESPN. The Jules Rimet Trophy, awarded to the World Cup ...

From the spivs of South London to the upper echelons of high society, the theft of the Jules Rimet trophy in central London in 1966 is a tale that's stranger than fiction.

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A century has passed since the World Cup’s founding father, Jules Rimet, assumed Fifa’s presidency and began setting the wheels in motion for the first tournament in 1930.

The team meet the son and grandson of Silvio Gazzaniga, who in 1971 created the golden cup that has become an icon of the modern game ...

Qatar World Cup: Stolen, melted, and replicas, the colourful history of the trophy Find out why the Jules Rimet Trophy was replaced by the FIFA World Cup trophy ...

In fact, the Jules Rimet Trophy was the original prize for winning the World Cup and it was the award Bobby Moore lifted in 1966. Initially, it was known as ‘Victory’, but was renamed in 1946 ...