The 1974 World Cup is often overlooked, but Neil Fredrik Jensen offers an informative and entertaining account of that tournament.
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Zaire, that World Cup free kick and the sad story behind one of the World Cup’s strangest moments
There is a deeper, darker background to this story than is evident from simply watching Mwepu Ilunga kick the ball away at a ...
This miniseries will feature some of Germany's greatest wins at the biggest stage of international football ...
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DR Congo surprise at World Cup 52 years after a 1974 trip haunted by the threats and a vicious dictator
The 1974 World Cup was an extreme example of the ways that politics of historically intersected with soccer's biggest showcase ...
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DR Congo Reached the World Cup Knockouts 52 Years After Zaire's 1974 Collapse
Fifty two years ago, a defender named Mwepu Ilunga broke from a defensive wall and booted a Brazilian free kick down the pitch before the referee had blown his whistle. The clip became a punchline.
As the Netherlands comes to Kansas City to play a World Cup match, a Dutch legend played for the Comets indoors team in KC.
Their team has just scored its first World Cup goal in an incredible 52 years. Lenny Joseph struck for underdog Haiti after ...
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