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Euro 2020: 8 great but forgotten European Championship group games
By Michael Healy, Ryan Dabbs published
Euro 202 Knockout tussles at international tournaments are much more likely to enter into folklore, but the initial stage has still served up some crackers down the years...

Meet the drunkest footballer EVER: Breakfast booze, night-long sessions and pre-game liquor
By Aleksandar Holiga published
Action Replay 1960s Yugoslav legend Stef Lamza had it all – including an unparalleled appetite for alcohol. But while fans adored him for it and his club tolerated it, it ultimately proved his undoing

Rated! The greatest sides NOT to win the World Cup
By Gary Parkinson last updated
FIFA World Cup Johan Cruyff, Ferenc Puskas, Paolo Maldini and a young Lionel Messi all feature on Gary Parkinson's list of the great teams that could've gone all the way to World Cup glory, yet failed to do so

Andy Mitten column: How Manchester United signed their first ever foreign player, Nikola Jovanovic
By Andy Mitten published
Manchester United FourFourTwo tracked down Jovanovic to discover how he ended up making the journey from communist Yugoslavia to 1980s Manchester

What happened to the youngest teenager of every World Cup from 1958 to 2014?
By Gary Parkinson last updated
FIFA World Cup They arrived at these major events with twinkles in their eyes and spring in their steps – but how did things turn out thereafter? Gary Parkinson traces the teens...

Ranked! The 10 best players of Italia 90
Posted last updated
World Cup 1990 Despite a defence-dominated tournament, a 38-year-old dancing Cameroonian, blubbing British barnpot and bona fide home-nation hero still managed to set Italia 90 alight
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