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2014-08-08 11:18:21


It wouldn’t, though, be the save people would be waxing lyrical  about for decades to come. "I don’t know how she kept that out, " rued Brazil coach Jorge Barcellos afterwards, while Sundhage labelled Solo’s save as "extraordinary". The Swede added: "What an amazing match. When I was a child I wasn't allowed to play football because I was a girl, and here I am today looking at this gold medal. I'm very proud and thrilled with this victory. "Solo was also in utopia: "I’m on cloud nine, just floating out there. It’s like a storybook ending after everything that happened. It’s something you see in Hollywood or in fairy tales. "

When England and Scotland meet at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday evening, they will be renewing a 141 year old rivalry following a 14 year absence. Prior to 1989, the ‘Auld Enemy’ met every year, except during the two World Wars. To date, the teams have played a total of 110 matches, with England winning 45, Scotland 41, and 24 draws. English and Scottish representative sides had already met five times between 1870 and 1872. England won three times and the other two were drawn. However, the Scottish team was almost exclusively made up of London based players and was selected by the English FA!FIFA.com highlight six of the best previous meetings, from the countries’ first clash all those years ago, to a game which witnessed arguably the fixture’s finest goal.

History was made in front of 4, 000 fans on St. Andrew’s Day, but those at Hamilton Crescent, the home of the West of Scotland Cricket Club in Partick, Glasgow, were forced to wait an extra 20 minutes for the spectacle to begin because of fog. Although the hosts were the better side in the first half, England came into their own in the second, but neither side could manage a goal. Scotland’s Robert Leckie went closest when he struck the ‘tape’, the pre cursor for the crossbar in the second half. Scotland survived an early scare when England striker Billy Smith hit the post before Alex Jackson nodded home the opener after just three minutes. The second came courtesy of Alex James' left footed  strike before the break.

 

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