World Cup Teams That Never Were: Zimbabwe 1994
Bruce Grobbelaar is a Liverpool icon. One of the most eccentric, flamboyant personalities of the English game in the 1980s, he picked up countless honours with his club both [...]
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World Cup Teams That Never Were: Zambia 1994
This entry is actually about two teams. They both represented the same country. Both attempted to qualify for the same World Cup. Both teams even shared some of the same [...]
World Cup Teams That Never Were: Ivory Coast 1994
It’s a World Cup year! Another 32 teams have made it to the main tournament in Russia. But for all of the celebrations, there’s also sadness for all the teams that fail [...]
Green Day: When the Super Eagles silenced Spain in 1998
13th June 1998. The FIFA World Cup is in mourning. Fernand Sastre, who had helped bring the World Cup to France with Michel Platini, has died after a long battle with ill [...]
El-Hadary leads Egypt out of the wilderness
Essam El-Hadary doesn’t need to worry about picking up Africa Cup of Nations winner’s medals – he already has four, from winning in 1998, 2006, 2008 and [...]
Sandals For Goalposts 