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The war began on 14 July 1969 when the Salvadoran military launched an attack against Honduras. The Organization of American States (OAS) negotiated a cease- ...
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The “Soccer War” was fought by Central American countries El Salvador and Honduras in 1969. Here is a description of the event and its root causes by ...
Jun 26, 2019 · Honduras won the first leg 1-0 in their capital Tegucigalpa, only for El Salvador to triumph 3-0 at home in San Salvador. Reports of violence ...
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 ...
El Salvador had never beaten Honduras in Honduran soil until 2022, when El Salvador gained their first ever win to Honduras away in the 2022 FIFA World Cup ...
El Salvador defeated Honduras, 3-2, in a soccer match climaxing a bitter feud and severing of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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 ...
Feb 21, 2024 · The 100-hour war between El Salvador and Honduras is famous for starting with a football match – the truth is more complicated.
In El Salvador: Military dictatorships …be known as the “Soccer War” with Honduras. This conflict broke out shortly after the two countries had played three ...
Mar 5, 2023 · In the game itself, El Salvador won 3-2 with a goal scored by Mauricio “Pipo” Rodríguez in the 11th minute of extra time. In the days following ...