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What really went wrong with Colombia at USA '94?
By Henry Mance published
World Cup 1994 Predicted as the tournament's dark horse, Colombia wilted under the weight of expectation and the lingering threat of Cartel retribution.

Remembered! The biggest shock and best game of USA '94
By Hitesh Ratna last updated
World Cup 1994 Hitesh Ratna remembers two of the biggest surprises of World Cup '94: Ireland upending Italy and Romania eliminating Argentina

Romario: I’d never taken a penalty for Brazil before 1994 World Cup Final
By Gregg Davies last updated
World Cup 1994 Romario has told FourFourTwo that he had never taken a penalty for Brazil before stepping up in the USA 94 Final shootout against Italy.

Boring, boring Brazil? Why the Seleção's 1994 winners were unloved back home
By Celso de Campos Jr last updated
World Cup 1994 After 24 years of glorious failures, Brazil finally captured a record fourth World Cup. So why was there so little love at home for the 1994 champions? Celso de Campos Jr explains...

Jorge Campos: "I once heard a story that the coach thought about playing me up front at USA '94..."
By Jorge Campos last updated
World Cup 1994 The Mexico shot-stopper – renowned for his dazzling shirts and prowess as a striker – still can’t believe FIFA banned goalkeepers from playing outfield

What Roy Hodgson learned with Switzerland at USA '94
By Louis Massarella last updated
World Cup 1994 Summer 2014's ill-fated jaunt to Brazil wasn't Roy's first taste of a World Cup. Louis Massarella remembers the adventure that went much better...

Oleg Salenko on USA '94: "Do something special and you're remembered forever"
By Neil Billingham last updated
World Cup 1994 The record-breaking Russia striker tells Neil Billingham what it's like to score five (five!) in one match

Yordan Letchkov on USA '94: "The Germans congratulated us. They behaved like gentlemen"
By Stoyan Georgiev last updated
World Cup 1994 The 'Bald Eagle' tells Stoyan Georgiev about USA 94's surprise package

Ranked! The 10 best goals of USA '94
By Nick Moore published
World Cup 1994 Nick Moore revels in the finest strikes of the 1994 World Cup; featuring a mad-dashing Saudi Arabian, El Diego (well, duh) and a Nigerian crawling like a dog

Twenty-five years on: Argentina 0-5 Colombia, 1993 – the game that rocked the world... and embarrassed El Diego
By Joe Brewin published
Colombia Los Cafeteros had already ended their rivals’ 33-match unbeaten streak just weeks before – but gave them a hiding like no other en route to USA ‘94. This stuff just didn’t happen to Argentina, writes Ruper Fryer…
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