Editing 1966 FIFA World Cup final (section)

===Belated presentations===
Haller collected the match ball after the final whistle, conforming to a German tradition that the losing team keeps the ball.<ref name="Simpson2013"/> In the build-up to [[Euro 96]] in England, English [[tabloid newspaper]]s suggested that a British tradition ought to apply, of giving the match ball to the scorer of a hat trick. A consortium of ''[[Daily Mirror]]'', [[Virgin Group]], and [[Eurostar]] paid Haller £80,000 for the ball and arranged a photo shoot at which he symbolically presented it to Hurst.<ref name="Simpson2013">{{cite book |last1=Simpson |first1=Paul |last2=Hesse |first2=Uli |title=Who Invented the Stepover?: and other crucial football conundrums |date=7 November 2013 |publisher=Profile Books |isbn=978-1-84765-842-5 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sQecAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA117 |language=en |chapter=Why didn't hat-trick Hurst get the 1966 World Cup final matchball?}}</ref><ref name="Lines20210426">{{cite news |last1=Lines |first1=Andy |title=How the Daily Mirror saved the 1966 World Cup final ball from a German cellar |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/how-daily-mirror-saved-1966-23986311 |access-date=10 April 2024 |work=The Mirror |date=26 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> The ball was then displayed in [[Waterloo International railway station|Waterloo Eurostar terminal]], where Hurst and Haller's signatures faded in the sunlight.<ref name="Simpson2013"/> It was subsequently lent to the [[National Football Museum]] in Manchester.<ref name="Simpson2013"/><ref name="Lines20210426"/><ref>{{cite web |title=World Cup Final Football, 1966 |url=https://www.nationalfootballmuseum.com/collections_detail/world-cup-final-football-1966/ |website=National Football Museum |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Moore |first1=Kevin |title=Museums and Popular Culture |date=1 April 2000 |publisher=A&C Black |isbn=978-0-7185-0227-0 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pCLUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA106 |language=en |chapter=It's coming home, it's coming home, ''this'' footballs coming home |pages=106–134}}</ref>

From [[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930]] to [[1974 FIFA World Cup|1974]], only those who played in the Final received World Cup winners' medals.<ref name="bbc8093891">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8093891.stm |title=World Cup 1966 winners honoured |date=10 June 2009 |work=BBC News |access-date=10 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090612032102/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8093891.stm |archive-date=12 June 2009 |url-status=live }}</ref> In the 2000s [[FIFA]] retrospectively awarded medals to the other players and staff of each winning squad.<ref name="bbc8093891"/> Medals were presented at a ceremony at [[10 Downing Street]] in London on 10 June 2009 to the relevant members of [[England 1966 FIFA World Cup squad|England's 1966 squad]], or representatives in the case of those, such as manager Ramsey, who had died.<ref name="bbc8093891"/>