Mexico ’86 – Sombreros and Sunshine
…that’s what springs to mind when harking back to that glorious summer when football once again won the heart of the world. It could all…
…that’s what springs to mind when harking back to that glorious summer when football once again won the heart of the world. It could all…
Some dates just pass us by, disappearing into the ether before we realise their significance. April 27th, 2005 was one of those. Romario de Souza…
Michael Laudrup belongs to a small group of players, where history has forgotten just how good they were. Few would name him first when remembering…
It is sometimes said that the craziest footballers play as a goalkeeper. Oliver Kahn and Rene Higuita immediately spring to mind as the best examples…
The 1986 World Cup in Mexico complete with the wave, the ‘spider’ of the Azteca Stadium, the ‘Hand of God’ goal, and much more could…
Contrary to widespread belief, the squad was not assembled from the far reaches of the globe as like in a superhero movie. They were already…