World Cup

Marca AS Newspaper Predicted Spain lineup vs Serbia 2024- Raya, Cucurella, Zubimendi to start

Euro 2024 champions Spain return to action in the Nations League later tonight away at Serbia and here is how the big Spanish newspapers have predicted La Furia Roja to lineup.

With Unai Simon’s injury, all the papers are of the opinion that Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya will start ahead of Alex Remiro and Robert Sanchez. Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella will be on the left side of defence, with Aymeric Laporte and Robin le Normand in the centre.

Martin Zubimendi, who was widely linked with Liverpool in the summer transfer window, is expected to start in midfield.

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Throwback Video- Andreas Brehme right foot penalty vs Argentina 1990 World Cup for West Germany

With the news coming in that German legend Andreas Brehme has passed away, here is his most famous goal- the 1990 World Cup winning penalty for West Germany against Argentina. The Brehme penalty v Argentina came in the 85th minute after Rudi Voller had been fouled and made Franz Beckenbauer a WC manager as both player and coach (also check out this tough online Beckenbauer quiz)

Interestingly, Brehme took this 1990 WC penalty with his right foot. In the 1986 quarterfinal against Mexico, he had scored a penalty with his left foot

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Video Mario Zagallo goal vs Sweden 1958 WC Final

This Mario Zagallo goal vs Sweden (VIDEO BELOW) saw the legendary Brazilian forward and manager score a key goal for Brazil in their 1958 World Cup final win. The Zagallo goal v Sweden came in the 68th minute and put Brazil 4-1 up. It was also his first World Cup goal (he played in both the 1958 and 1962 WC finals).

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