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David v. Goliath Crossword Puzzle

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This 88-clue crossword celebrates World Cup history's most memorable upsets. The puzzle highlights five famous David v. Goliath moments: the USA's 1950 victory over England, Senegal's 2002 upset over France, Saudi Arabia's 2022 win over Argentina, North Korea's 1966 upset of Italy, and England's 1966 victory—all woven into a mix of sports trivia and general knowledge clues. For soccer fans and puzzle solvers who enjoy international sports history.

Subject:
Sports & Physical Education
Grade Level:
Not Grade Specific
Updated June 2026

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