We go back to the days of perms and short shorts to pick our team of the 1980s. That's the best
possible XI from the decade fashion forgot, but creative midfielders did not. We also discuss Fabio
Capello's shock resignation as England manager. Was Capello right to quit? Did the FA push him too
far?
Johnny Rep between several West German opponents
The 1980s EC were held in Italy. Holland was among the eight finalists on this tournament. The
Dutch impressed in 1974 and 1978 but failed to become a major force in this version.
Holland had qualified for the EC through a legendary 2-3 away [read more]
It's not always good news, is it? Though this seems it could be at least partly the plot to a
Bond film, so if any of the victims fancy whipping up a quick screenplay and they are there's
certainly some money to be made from this.
There's been a disturbing trend of disabled children of those who played for the Algerian
national football team roundabout the time a Russian doctor with mysterious practices showed up in
the early 80's.