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Davor Suker on France '98: "It was the realisation of a dream for me"
By Neil Billingham last updated
World Cup 1998 With the world expecting Ronaldo or Batistuta to pick up the Golden Boot, it was something of a surprise to see it won by a player from a country that only gained independence seven years previously
Ranked! EVERY 2018 World Cup kit on show in Russia this summer
By Huw Davies last updated
FIFA World Cup Huw Davies turns FFT fashion critic to rate and slate the threads coming to a screen near you soon. And oh, isn't he wrong...
The big interview: Alan Rough - "We knew what they could do, and hoped they didn’t do it against us. But they did!"
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
World Cup 1982 How does it feel to face the legendary Brazil 82 side in their pomp? Scotland's goalkeeper tells Graeme Thomson...
Alexi Lalas: "Before USA '94 I was a punk who never thought about my place"
By Jamie Trecker last updated
World Cup 1994 USA 94 legend turned LA Galaxy suit Alexi Lalas tells FFT what it was like to be a rock star soccer player...
Ranked! The 10 best players of France 98
Posted published
World Cup 1998 After watching the France 98 World Cup Final on Saturday afternoon, we dug into the archive to uncover Jonathan Wilson's look back at the legends who lit up the tournament
BBC vs ITV: The battle of the World Cup theme tunes
By James Maw published
World Cup Wonderland James Maw compares the TV theme tunes to the last eight tournaments to determine which network is best (at coming up with World Cup theme tunes). Wistful sighs and shameful cringing aplenty...
Hugo Sanchez, the home favourite who didn't quite shine at Mexico '86
By James Calder last updated
World Cup 1986 The former Mexico and Real Madrid star tells FFT about carrying the hopes of the tournament hosts in 1986
World Cup icons: Cruyff vs Beckenbauer – how great rivals became great friends (1974)
By Uli Hesse published
World Cup 1974 Rarely do the two best player's face each other in a World Cup final; they did in 1974, though...
Sergei Baltacha: English football's first Soviet star – who loved Suffolk
By Richard Woodall last updated
World Cup Wonderland As Russia prepare to kick off the 2018 World Cup on home turf, Richard Woodall recalls the first Soviet international ever to play in the Football League – and who took Blighty to his heart
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