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England 3 – 6 Hungary In Photos: When We Were Rumbled

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England 3 – 6 Hungary In Photos: When We Were Rumbled

IT’S England versus Hungary’s Magical Magyars at Wembley Stadium. Hungary was the first side to beat England at Wembley when they ran out 6-3 winners in 1953. Back then England were one of the top three national sides in the British Isles. It was Hungary’s proudest football moment (so the British news media goes), right up until they beat England 7-1 a year later. Great days. We’ve raided Old Mr Anorak’s archives and bring you photos of the match…

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Billy Wright (left), England's captain and Ferenc Puskas, Hungarian captain exchange pennants on the field before the start of the England vs Hungary football match at the Empire Stadium in Wembley. Hungary won the match 6-3 marking England's first ever home defeat.

Posted: 11th, August 2010 | In: Sports | Comments (2)