World Cup 1982, Day-by-Day. Day Three. No goals then loads of goals

DAY THREE Tuesday 15th June 1982 GROUP ONE, Estadio Riazor, La Coruna. (17:15) CAMEROON   (0)   0 PERU   (0)   0 Cameroon: N’Kono; Kaham, Onana, M, Bom, Aoudou, N’Djeya; Kunde, M’Bida,...

David Bentley: From Invincible to Invisible

David Bentley has enjoyed a plethora of magnificent moments during his career. The kid from Peterborough grew up training with the golden age of...

Milan Baros: A Career Blowing Hot and Cold

In November of 2007, Milan Baros’ black Ferrari F430 was clocked by a speed gun east of Lyon travelling at 168 mph, over twice...

World Cup 1982, Day-by-Day: Day Two

Monday 14th June 1982 GROUP ONE, Estadio Balaidos, Vigo. (17:15) ITALY   (0)   0 POLAND   (0)   0 Italy: Zoff; Gentile, Scirea, Collovati, Cabrini; Conti, Marini, Tardelli, Antognoni; Rossi, Graziani Poland:...

Dog De Gea’s Are Over

Prince David David de Gea Quintana was born 7th November 1990, born in the Spanish Capital of Madrid and raised in nearby municipality of Illescas...

World Cup 1982, Day-by-Day: Day One

Sunday 13th June 1982 GROUP THREE, Nou Camp Stadium, Barcelona. (20:00) ARGENTINA   (0)   0 BELGIUM   (0)   1   (Vandenbergh 62) Argentina: Fillol; Galvan, Passarella, Tarantini, Olguin; Bertoni, Ardiles, Gallego,...

World Cup 1982: The Draw, The Grounds, The Format

FIFA had decided to “jazz” the draw up a bit to make more theatre from it. Of course they didn’t intend things to turn...

FIFA World Cup 1982, Spain: Day-by-day

This is a brand new series in which we relive the 1982 World Cup day-by-day. Join us as we look at each game in...

Hazard Perception

King of his Own Dynasty Eden Hazard was born January 7th, 1991 to mother Carine and Father Thierry, both of whom also played Football for...

Omani Pride: Remembering Al-Habsi’s Hindered Wembley Dream

As football fans, we will witness certain players from some of the smaller footballing nations become huge stars within their own country and cult...