Great Reputations: Poland 1972-1974 – the World Cup’s lost champions
When England crashed out of the 1974 World Cup in the qualifying tournament, considered a major shock at the time, Poland, their conquerors, were seen …
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The anxiety in Mother Russia
With the FIFA World Cup just a few months away, there seems to be no sign of a credible challenge by host nation Russia. Indeed, anyone who felt that, …
The Matabeleland challenge
Most people don’t know where Matabeleland is – it’s a name they may have heard over the years, but unless you have a decent knowledge of Africa, and in…