1966 FIFA World Cup later discovered wrapped in newspaper as the dog sniffed under some bushes in London. The FA commissioned a replica cup in case the original cup was not found in time. This replica is held at the English National Football Museum in Manchester, where it is on display. "World Cup Willie", the mascot for the 1966 competition, was the first World Cup mascot, and one of the first mascots to be associated with a major sporting competition. "World Cup Willie" is a lion, a typical symbol of the United Kingdom, wearing a Union Flag jersey emblazoned with the words "WORLD CUP".
Bermuda at the Cricket World Cup Bermuda at the Cricket World Cup The Bermudian cricket team is the team representing Bermuda in the sport of cricket, governed by the Bermuda Cricket Board. The Bermuda Cricket Board was elected to Associate Membership of the International Cricket Council, the global ruling body for the sport, in 1966. They finished fourth in the 2005 tournament, thus qualifying for their first and only World Cup in 2007. Bermuda qualified for their first Cricket World Cup in 2007, and were drawn against hosts Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. They lost all three matches, and failed to qualify for the Knockout stage.