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1990s

Well, that has absolutely nothing to do with the record!

Football  | Jun 25, 2026
The fast show

Before his injuries, the original Ronaldo was the most exciting young player we've ever seen

7. The Season of Sleaze

English football's two most hated teams cemented their status during a scandal-ridden 1994-95 campaign

To the death

At Italia 90, Diego Maradona picked a fight with the entire world – and came this close to winning it

How did Gascoigne play?

The night English football’s heart was broken into a thousand tiny pieces

A vile technicality

The 1999 World Cup semi-final between Australia and South Africa was a white-ball Test match with a twist that even Hitchcock would have deemed too cruel

1998  | Jun 17, 2026
Hello nasty

A series decider between England and South Africa in 1998, and the mother of all slugfests

Football, bloody hell

Manchester United 2-1 Bayern Munich, 26 May 1999

Name the 1998 Ballon d'or longlist

Name the nominees, bathe in pride

Form is permanent

During their 1992-93 tour of Australia, West Indies were on the brink of losing their long unbeaten run. Curtly Ambrose wasn't having that

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