With the help of the Fifa archive we rewatch a series of memorable games in search of answers we didn’t find at the time
You can take our freedom. But you can’t take our grainy old football videos. In this short series I will be exploring the contents of Fifa’s newly-released World Cup archive; re-visiting World Cup lore and World Cup truisms, and finding out if staring at them in peeled-eyeball detail from the confinement sofa really does reveal their deeper truths.
Written by Barney Ronay
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/apr/13/world-cup-questions-why-didnt-the-great-dutch-teams-of-the-1990s-win-it under the title “World Cup questions: Why didn’t the great Dutch teams of the 1990s win it?”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
