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An XI of Iconic World Cup Shirts: Footballing Brilliance and Unforgettable Style
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From Maradona's 1986 stripes to Nigeria's viral 2018 zig-zag kit, we pick an XI of the most iconic World Cup shirts ever worn on football's grandest stage.
Milan’s Greatest XI Under Silvio Berlusconi: A Legacy of Football Royalty
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Silvio Berlusconi’s presidency transformed AC Milan into a European superpower, with iconic players and unforgettable triumphs. From Baresi and Maldini to Kaká and Shevchenko, this blog looks back at the ultimate starting XI from Berlusconi’s golden era at the San Siro.
The Greatest Footballers Born in October – An All-Time XI
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October is a month that has gifted the world with some of the greatest footballers ever to grace the pitch. From mesmerizing dribblers to imperious defenders, the players born in this month have etched their names into footballing folklore. Here’s a look at the greatest XI of players born in October, featuring legends from different eras and corners of the world.
Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten’s AC Milan Debut – A New Era Begins Under Arrigo Sacchi
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September 13th, 1987, marked the dawn of a revolutionary chapter in football, as AC Milan took on Pisa in the opening match of the 1987/88 Serie A season. It wasn’t just any regular season opener. This game signified the start of Arrigo Sacchi’s reign as Milan’s head coach, with the highly anticipated debut of Dutch superstars Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten. What unfolded that day was a glimpse into what would become one of the most dominant teams in football history.