Moore-Pele swapping of shirts revisited

Bobby Moore and Pele swap shirts in the World Cup at the height of racial conflict in America. (File photo)

The 1966 champions lose the game 1-0. Jairzinho’s tremendous goal makes Brazil the winner. The game is over but it still has one more iconic moment to offer. At the final whistle, the Moore-Pele embrace was a historic moment and an iconoclastic move.


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