RECORD - WORLD CUP REWIND A RECORD-BREAKING LOOK BACK AT PAST TOURNAMENTS

The 2014 World Cup in Brazil is almost upon us.

To get you in the mood for this summer’s tournament, over the past seven days we’ve be taking a look back at the stories behind some of the most significant World Records set on the beautiful game’s biggest stage.

You can check them all out below and remember to stay tuned for regular round-ups of record-breaking events at Brazil 2014 throughout the tournament here on GuinnessWorldRecords

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