Full Magazines, Part Eleven
1- Magazine Name: OnzeIssue: Issue 42, June 1979Language/Nation: French/FrancePhoto From: Onze, Issue 42, June 1979Onze, Issue 42, June 1979'2- Magazine Name: OnzeIssue: Issue 136, April...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 1 (July-August 1985)
In The African World Cup Qualifiers, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria and Libya advanced.Date: July 6, 1985Competition: World Cup QualifierVenue: LagosNigeria 1-Tunisia 0 (Isima 77)Date: July 10,...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 2 (September 1985)
SeptemberCanada advanced to the World Cup by winning the Concacaf Finals group.Poland directly qualified for the World Cup after a scoreless tie at home vs. Belgium. Belgium qualified for the...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 3 (October 1985)
OctoberPortugal qualified for its first World Cup since 1966 by defeating West Germany (away, 1-0) with a Carlos Manuel goal. This was West Germany’s first ever defeat in World Cup qualifiers. West...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 4 (November 1985)
NovemberDenmark qualified for the first time to the World Cup. They defeated the Republic of Ireland (4-1) at Dublin. This was Irish Manager Eion Hand’s last match in charge.West Grermany continued its...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 5 (December 1985)
DecemberScotland qualified for the World Cup after a scoreless tie at Australia.Hungary toured Mexico and played a number of friendlies.Date: December 3, 1985Competition: FriendlyAttendance:...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 6 (January 1986)
JanuaryTeams played friendlies vs. club sides. England toured Egypt, while Scotland faced Israel.Spain defeated USSR (2-0) in the most high profile friendly of the month.Date: January 8,...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 7 (February 1986)
FebruaryWest Germany finally won a match after being winless for six straight matches. They defeated Italy (2-1) away from home.Spain defeated Belgium (3-0) in a high profile friendly. Poland and USSr...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 8 (March 1986)
MarchThe African Nations Cup took place and in the Final Egypt defeated Cameroon in a penalty kick shoot-out. An under-prepared Brazil emabrked on an unsucceesful tour of Euroep and were defeated by...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 9 (April 1986)
AprilArgentina continued its tour of Europe playing club sides and losing to Norway. Brazil also continued its preparations and played friendlies vs. Peru, East Germany, Finland and Yugoslavia. Eder...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 10 (May 1986)
MayAll the qualified antiosn spent the month in preparation and played many frienlies, specially many vs. club sides. At the end of the month, Italy and Bulagria kicked off the 1986 World Cup.Valery...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 11 (June 1986, part 1)
June Argentina won its second World Cup in eight years with Diego Maradona leading the way.Date: June 1, 1986Competition: World Cup-Group DAttendance: 35,000Venue: Guadalajara – Estadio Jalisco,...
View ArticleInternational Season 1985/86, Part 12 (June 1986, part 2)
Date: June 15, 1986Competition: World Cup-Second RoundAttendance: 32,000Venue: León – Estadio Nou Camp, MexicoBelgium 4-USSR 3 (Enzo Scifo 56, Jan Ceulemans 77, Stephane Demol 102, Nico Claesen 110 /...
View ArticleThe Best Players to never appear in a World Cup, Part Five
1- Thomas DollFormer East German International Thomas Doll was one of the first players from the former East to be integrated into the new unified German National team in 1990/91, along with Matthias...
View ArticlePolitics and The Game, Part Five
1- Jesus Gil and Adolfo Valencia, 1995The ever-controversial Atletico Madrid President Jesus Gil was unsatisfied with his Colombian Forward Adolfo Valencia during the 1994/95 season. After a goalless...
View ArticleTeams on tour-Part 5 (Brazil’s European Tour of 1983)
Brazil’s European Tour of 1983In the summer of 1983, Brazil embarked on a tour of Europe. The previous summer, the National Team had won many friends with its displays during the 1982 World Cup in...
View ArticleThe British Home Championship-Part Five
The 1980 British Home ChampionshipThe 1980 edition of the British Home Championship came a month before the 1980 UEFA European Championships in Italy. England having qualified for the Tournament saw...
View ArticleTournaments-Part 5 – England Challenge Cup (1991)
In May 1991, England hosted a Tri-angular Tournament (England Challenge Cup) featuring themselves with Argentina and USSR as guests.The hosts had been under the stewardship of Graham Taylor since the...
View ArticleSeason and Tournament Previews / Guides / Retrospectives-Part Four
1- Magazine Name: Onze-MondialIssues: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 10, 1992 Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 14, 1993Language/Nation: French/France The season Preview as well as the season...
View ArticleMatch Programmes-Part Four
1- Official Match Programme, Northern Ireland v Scotland , 1981Match date: October 14, 1981Language/Nation: English/ Northern IrelandPhoto From: Northern Ireland v Scotland , 1981Northern Ireland v...
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