The Football War (Spanish: Guerra del fútbol), also known as the Soccer War or the Hundred Hours' War, was a brief military conflict fought between El Salvador and Honduras in 1969. Existing tensions between the two countries coincided with rioting during a 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
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Jun 26, 2019 · In 1969, EL Salvador and Honduras played three football games and then went to war. What happened?
The second game, on June 15 in the Salvadoran capital of San Salvador, was won 3–0 by El Salvador; even more violence followed. A play-off match took place in ...
In July 1969 fighting broke out between the neighbouring Central American states of El Salvador and Honduras. It was sparked off by ill-feeling which arose ...
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Other articles where Soccer War is discussed: El Salvador: Military dictatorships: …be known as the “Soccer War” with Honduras.
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Feb 17, 2021 · If by South America you mean countries from Colombia to Argentina, the answer is: totally irrelevant. But for Central America it meant the ...
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