Old team Photographs-Part 34d
Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer(Chile squad, Top, left to right:Javier Margas, Pablo Contreras, Pedro Reyes, Claudio Maldonado, Clarence Acuña, Patricio...
View ArticleOld Team Photographs-Part 34e
Photo From: Official Match Programme, Scotland v England, 1982(Scotland squad, March 8, 1873, England 4-Scotland 2)Photo From: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 10, October 1992(USA squad, July...
View ArticleOld team Photographs-Part 34f
Photo From: LIBRO DEL FUTBOL, Fasciculo 4, 1974(Boca Juniors squad 1964)Photo From: Het Nederlands Elftal, De Histoire van Oranje, 1905-1989(Holland squad, April 17, 1963, Holland 1-France 0)Photo...
View ArticleOld team Photographs-Part 34g
Photo From: LIBRO DEL FUTBOL, Fasciculo 12, 1974(Ajax Amsterdam squad, late 60s, early 70s)Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 494 (Number 25), June 20-26, 1984(Liverpool squad, May 30, 1984, Champions...
View ArticleMemorable European Confrontations, Part 27-1986 Barcelona vs. IFK Gothenburg
Barcelona and IFK Gothenburg were paired in the Semifinals of the 1985/86 Champions Cup.The Spanish Giants under English Manager Terry Venables had won the League Title the previous season after an...
View ArticleInterviews-Part 42
Three interviews and six profiles on 1960s and 70s Italy and Internazionale Milano defender Giacinto Facchetti(Magazine / Language : France Football, Issue 939, March 10, 1964 / French By Max...
View ArticlePlayer Profiles-Part 40
Eleven profiles and one Interview on 50s-60s West German star Uwe Seeler(Magazine / Language : World Soccer, April 1961 / English By Eric Batty)(Magazine / Language : Football Magazine, Issue 49,...
View ArticleArticles on Teams and Events-Part 41
An article about Violence in Football Matches(Magazine / Language : Goal, Issue 5, February 1996 / English By Graham Wray)Photo From: Goal, Issue 5, February 1996(Billy Bremner and Kevin Keegan brawl...
View ArticleEric Batty, Brian Glanville and other World Soccer Columns- Part Nineteen
I. Eric BattyWS Magazine, September 1967Article Title(s): ‘Styles Should Marry’WS Magazine Issue: October 1974Article Title(s): ‘Develop Attacking Skills and Boost Crowds’WS Magazine Issue: May...
View ArticleTransfers that did not happen, Part Eighteen
1- In December 1992, Sao Paulo’s Brazilian star Rai had an offer to join Atletico Madrid. However, he chose to join Paris St. Germain for the following season.Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 76, May...
View ArticleEvents and Consequences, Part Eighteen
1- Event:Valencia goalkeeper Santiago Canizares accidentally dropping a bottle of aftershave on his foot.Consequence:Santiago Canizares had been selected for the 2002 World Cup on May 13th, 2002 and...
View ArticleMagazine Awards, Part Seventeen
France Football’s Ballon d’Or:Year 1992:Player of the year: Marco van Basten (Holland and AC Milan)Photo From: France Football, Issue 2437, December 22, 1992(Marco van Basten) France Football’s Ballon...
View ArticleShort International Careers, Part Sixteen
1- Brian TalbotEnglish midfielder Brian Talbot made his name in the 1970s at Ipswich Town under Bobby Robson as Manager and then joined Arsenal into the 80s. He managed only six caps for his Nation...
View ArticleThe First Time ….., Part Sixteen
1-The First time that the Scottish National Team played an International Match abroad (outside of United Kingdom) was in a friendly vs. France at Paris on May 18, 1930 (France 0-Scotland 2).Photo From:...
View ArticleFootball’s Quarrels and Feuds, Part Fifteen
1- Gerd Muller and Pal Csernai/Sepp Maier, 1978/79In the Spring of 1979, Gerd Muller left Bayern Munich after a dispute with Manager Pal Csernai.As a parting shot, he decalred that Stuttgart’s Helmut...
View ArticleThe uncapped, Part Fourteen
1- Pietro MaiellaroItalian midfielder Pietro Maiellaro was a solid midfielder for Bari in the late 80s and early 90s. He joined Fiorentina in 1991 for a bigger stage, but International recognition...
View ArticleDiego Maradona and Michel Platini, Part Fourteen
Diego Maradona(Magazine / Language : France Football, Issue 2150, June 23, 1987/ French By Leon Ricard)(Magazine / Language : France Football, Issue 2283, January 9, 1990 / French By Cyril...
View ArticleError in Casting, Part Twelve
1- Paolo Rossi and AC Milan 1985/86The star of the 1982 World Cup Paolo Rossi was transferred from Juventus in the summer of 1985 to AC Milan as he was starting to show signs of age.His solitary season...
View ArticleTributes-Part 13
Tributes: Ben Idrissa Dermé (January 21, 1982 – September 11, 2016)Hans Rosander (January 5, 1937 – September 12, 2016)Ottavio Bugatti (September 25, 1928 – September 13, 2016)Sigvard...
View ArticleManagers and Tactics, Part Twelve
Two Interviews and Four Profiles on Austrian Manager Ernst Happel(Magazine / Language : AS Color, Issue 344, December 20, 1977 / Spanish)(Magazine / Language : Fussball Magazin, Issue 5, September...
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