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<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-146686047/world-wonder-pele-1970.html" title="Facts and information about World of Wonder; Pele in 1970. Maradona in '86. Zidane in '98. Every four years, one World Cup player makes history. Henry A. Kissinger--Nobel Peace Prize winner, former secretary of State, soccer fan--shares his golden moments before this year's June 9 kickoff.">World of Wonder; Pele in 1970. Maradona in '86. Zidane in '98. Every four years, one World Cup player makes history. Henry A. Kissinger--Nobel Peace Prize winner, former secretary of State, soccer fan--shares his golden moments before this year's June 9 kickoff.</a>
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World of Wonder; Pele in 1970. Maradona in '86. Zidane in '98. Every four years, one World Cup player makes history. Henry A. Kissinger--Nobel Peace Prize winner, former secretary of State, soccer fan--shares his golden moments before this year's June 9 kickoff.
Byline: Henry A. Kissinger
On June 9, host country Germany will inaugurate a month of football frenzy by playing Costa Rica in the opening match of the 2006 soccer World Cup. For two weeks there will be three matches a day, as the thirty-two survivors of a global competition involving more than a hundred teams over a period of three years are whittled down to sixteen, In eight groups of four, each team plays the others in its group. The top two teams of each group advance to a sudden-death round also lasting two weeks and culminating in the final on luiy 9 in Berlin. Billions around the world will be glued to their television sets at all hours of the day and ...
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