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1970-1990: World Cups played in the streets and staircases

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The article discusses the experience of watching the FIFA World Cup from 1970 to 1990.
It highlights the nostalgic practice of collecting trading cards and interacting with the tournament beyond television.
The World Cup was a daily social event, with fans engaging in discussions and games during breaks and afternoons.
It emphasizes how World Cup culture developed within communities and local settings rather than solely through broadcast media.
The piece reflects on the simple joys of that era, contrasting it with modern viewing experiences.

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The article discusses the experience of watching the FIFA World Cup from 1970 to 1990.
It highlights the nostalgic practice of collecting trading cards and interacting with the tournament beyond television.
The World Cup was a daily social event, with fans engaging in discussions and games during breaks and afternoons.
It emphasizes how World Cup culture developed within communities and local settings rather than solely through broadcast media.
The piece reflects on the simple joys of that era, contrasting it with modern viewing experiences.

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