1960 World Men's Military Cup

1960 World Men's Military Cup
Tournament details
Host country France
City Oran
Dates 15–22 May
Teams 4
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Belgium (4th title)
Runners-up  Turkey
Third place  Greece
Fourth place  France
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Goals scored 13 (2.17 per match)

The 1960 World Men's Military Cup was the fifteenth edition of the World Military Cup, the football military championship of the world. It was hosted by Oran, French Algeria. The format of competition was a championship in the final tournament.

Qualification

Qualification stage

Group A

Netherlands  1 − 4  France

France  1 − 4  Luxembourg

France  1 − 1  Netherlands
..., Lorient

Luxembourg  1 − 1  France

Luxembourg  4 − 3  Netherlands

Netherlands  3 − 0  Luxembourg
  •  France qualified for the final tournament

Group B

Belgium  5 − 2  Portugal

Portugal  2 − 0  Belgium
  •  Belgium qualified for the final tournament

Group C

Turkey  1 − 1 United Arab Republic United Arab Republic
..., Ankara

United Arab Republic United Arab Republic 0 − 0  Turkey
..., Cairo
  •  Turkey qualified for the final tournament

Group D

Greece  1 − 0  Italy
..., Athens

Italy  1 − 1  Greece
..., Brescia
  •  Greece qualified for the final tournament

Qualified teams

Final Tournament

Venues

The tournament was held in Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc. With a capacity of 40 000 spectators, it was at this time the biggest stadium of the French Algeria. Now it's called Stade Ahmed Zabana.

Oran
Stade Henri Fouquès-Duparc
Capacity: 40,000

Results

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 312043+14
 Turkey 31111103
 Greece 31115503
 France 302134−12
France  1 − 1  Belgium
Turkey  1 − 0  Greece

Belgium  2 − 2  Greece
France  0 − 0  Turkey

Greece  3 − 2  France
Belgium  1 − 0  Turkey

Champion

 1960 World Military Cup Winners 

Belgium
Fourth title
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