The glory days of Hungarianfootball are long gone, however, with the team having failed to qualify for a European championship since 1972 or a World Cup since 1986.
Tragically for Hungarianfootball, that defeat was in the 1954 World Cup final, where they lost 3-2 to a West Germany team they had previously beaten 8-3 in the group stages.
Hungary will be forced to play its World Cup qualifying match against Romania in an empty stadium after the Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed an appeal by the HungarianFootball Federation on Tuesday.