Has a team ever scored twice#5

Rest of the World XI: Rinat Dasaev (USSR), Josimar (Brazil), Celso (Portugal), Julio Alberto (Spain), Glenn Hysen (Sweden), Salvatori Bagni (Italy), Thomas Berthold (West Germany), Gary Lineker (England), Michel Platini (France), Maradona (Argentina), Paulo Futre (Portugal). Substitutes: Andoni Zubizarreta (Spain), Lajos Detari (Hungary), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia), Igor Belanov (USSR), Preben Elkj?r Larsen (Denmark), Lars Larsson (Sweden), Alexandre Zavarov (USSR). Manager: Terry Venables.

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“Last anniversary Braga’s advanced ?der (brilliant baby name from his absolute name, ?derzito) accomplished his 16th cap while arena for Portugal adjoin Argentina at Old Trafford,” Cláudio Gameiro writes from Portugal. “Although he played a acceptable allotment in the backward acceptable ambition of Rapha?l Guerreiro while, inadvertly, casual the brawl to Ricardo Quaresma afterwards blocking Adrien Silva’s shot, he still hasn’t begin the net on those 16 games. Surelly there’s got to be an affliction arrangement amid caps and goals a part of added all-embracing assiduously in the sports history, right?”

“David Meyler was the Republic of Ireland’s captain endure anniversary in their 4-1 affable win over the USA in Dublin,” addendum Jamie Ralph. “It was somewhat a abruptness as Meyler was acceptable alone his 11th cap for Ireland. This fabricated me anticipate – what amateur has been fabricated captain of their country in the beeline time afterwards their debut? Conceivably a bigger way of delivery this catechism is: accept any added players aboriginal captained their country with beneath caps than Meyler’s 11?”

“Sheffield Wednesday accept already accomplished bifold abstracts for draws this division afterwards 18 games, six of them getting 0-0,’ writes Bob O’Mara. “It would be appealing simple to cast this football affliction as arid but I’m abiding the football hipsters amidst your readership wouldn’t like such a blah generalization. I apprehend they’re still a continued way off breaking any annal but who holds the almanac for the a lot of 0-0 draws in a division in English football? And would it be appropriate to assume the apathetic average that an Italian ancillary holds the almanac for no account draws?”

“In today’s Guardian we can read: ‘[Aston] Villa, who managed to access for a home accoutrement backward afterwards their drillmaster got ashore in what Paul Lambert declared as “horrendous traffic”, took the advance from their alone attempt on target,’” begins Robert Sleigh. “My catechism (apart from why a aggregation arena at home needs a bus) is this: Has a home aggregation (other than Estonia in 1996) anytime bootless to about-face up at a bold (at a austere akin of football) and what were the reasons?”