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Hurst's shot hit the underside of the crossbar and bounced near the line in the 1966 final.
England 1966 · Final
Hurst's shot hit the underside of the crossbar and bounced near the line in the 1966 final.
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Hurst's shot hit the underside of the crossbar and bounced near the line in the 1966 final.
The goal was awarded after referee Gottfried Dienst consulted assistant Tofiq Bahramov.
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