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How an Italian sculptor created the World Cup trophy that became an icon

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According to ABC News, an Italian sculptor created the World Cup trophy in a small design studio in Milan more than fifty years ago. It has become the most iconic trophy in world sport, awarded to the winner of the sport's premier international tournament.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-19/world-cup-2026-ori...

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