There was more on the line than a spot at the 1990 World Cup - the United States team feared for their jobs, homes and the very future of football in their country.
The US national team returned to the World Cup after a four-decade absence at Italia 90 – and their showdown with the hosts at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico offered a night to remember
Diego Maradona, 1960-2020 “The year was 1985. I was playing for Sampdoria, with [notable British players] Trevor Francis and Graeme Souness on the team, but the reason I chose to move to Napoli was Diego Maradona. I had transfer offers from other teams, some of the big clubs up north, even a few abroad, but I had seen […]
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