Football: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Azerbaijan

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1: Tofik Bahramov, the linesman who ensured that England's controversial third goal against the Germans in the 1966 World Cup Final, was not in fact Russian but Azerbaijani. The national stadium in Baku is named after him.

2: Football was introduced to Azerbaijan in 1911 by a group of English workers who came to Baku during the country's 19th century industrial boom.

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Football: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Azerbaijan

3: Gurban Gurbanov, Azerbaijan's most experienced player, is o...

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