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  Claudio Caniggia was born 9 January 1967 in Henderson, Buenos Aires. He played 50 times for his country and was a key player in both of their 1990 and 1994 World Cup campaigns. Over a 20 year period he controversially played for both Buenos Aires giants and fiercest of rivals - River Plate and Boca Juniors. He also went on to play for some of the greatest teams in Europe. Caniggia was a truly dynamic player, widely regarded as one of the fastest footballers ever. He was renowned for his explosive pace which enabled him to burst past defenders with ease. As a teenager he regularly participated in provincial athletics tournaments. His main event was the100 metres sprint and his personal best was an astonishing time of 10.70seconds. As a player he was timed at 11.2 seconds over the same distance. Though he had the potential to compete in athletics at a national level, he chose to dedicate himself full-time to his true passion - football. In 1985, at the age of 18, he moved from the ...

The Serbian representative, Strahinja Pavlović, was officially presented as a new football player of Milan. The club from "San Siro" showed our stopper through a comparison with Jap Stam, and thus put the burden of great pressure, but also a flattering label, on the shoulders of the former Partizan Belgrade player. Strahinja gave a short interview on the "Rosoneri" YouTube channel on his move to Milan. To begin with, he explained the meaning of his name in the Serbian language. "Strahinja means 'without fear'. I love my name, I think it describes me well," said the former Salzburg defender proudly.Then he touched the big stoppers wearing the AC Milan club jersey. 1,358 And when it comes to looking for role models and idols among Serbs, there was no dilemma as to who our representative would choose. "For me, it's Vidić. He was an extremely strong stopper, that was his style. I watched him when I was younger, always followed him. He is my ...

 That day. Sunday 3rd July 1994 happened legendary match between Romania and Argentina on Rose Bowl, Pasadena. Let’s start with the nuts and bolts behind a remarkable game played at an unremarkable competition stage.  Romania  had qualified for the knockout stages by topping their group and catching the eye with their dazzlingly telepathic counter-attacking play. By contrast, Argentina had just squeezed through by the skin of their teeth as a third-place qualifier, yet still approached this tie as favorites thanks to their historical pedigree and heavyweight reputation. The billing of the game as Maradona v the  Maradona of the Carpathians  (as Gheorghe Hagi was known in certain quarters) lost one of its headline acts three days before the fixture in Pasadena when Diego was expelled from the tournament after testing positive for banned stimulants. Claudio Caniggia was also unavailable, but Argentina could still name an enviable makeshift attack that featured the...

The story of Bulgaria’s astonishing journey to the semi-finals of the 1994 FIFA World Cup is not just about football. It’s a tale of hope, determination, and the incredible spirit of an underdog team that dared to dream big. This remarkable chapter in sports history unfolded in the United States, where Bulgaria, a small nation not widely recognized in the football world, turned the tables against all odds. Germany winner of last World Cup competition concidered af a winner before start,but... FIFA drew Bulgaria in Group C of the UEFA qualification campaign for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. But the Lavovete could only finish their group in fourth place behind Switzerland, Italy and Northern Ireland. Italy lost to North Macedonia in the Path C play-off semi-finals. Making the semi-finals of the 1994 World Cup in the USA is a distant memory for Bulgaria now. So, with Qatar about to host the 2022 edition, HITC Football takes a look back at the Lavovete stunning the global stage with Stoic...

  Safet  " Pape "  Sušić   born 13 April 1955) is a Bosnian professional  football manager  and former  player . He was a gifted  midfielder  known for his dribbling skills and technical ability and is strongly reputed to have been one of the finest European players of his generation. Sušić played for  Yugoslavia  in two  FIFA World Cups ,  1982  and  1990 , and at  UEFA Euro 1984 . As a manager, he qualified the  Bosnia and Herzegovina national team  for the  2014 FIFA World Cup . Sušić played as an  attacking midfielder , often in the role of  trequartista  or  fantasista  (i.e. a creative  playmaker ) and rarely as a  second striker  for  Sarajevo ,  Paris Saint-Germain  and  Red Star , [1]  and internationally for Yugoslavia. Even more later during his career, he was utilized more in a role of a  deep-lying playmaker , b...

Tree decades(and more) before. In an international competition in Italy in 1990. Ivković was born in  Zagreb ,  PR Croatia ,  Yugoslavia . He started his professional career playing for hometown club  Dinamo Zagreb  in 1978, moving to  Dinamo Vinkovci  in January 1983 and soon after to  Red Star Belgrade . In 1985, Ivković transferred to his first foreign club as he joined  Tirol Innsbruck  from  Austria , where he played until 1988. After short spells with  Wiener Sport-Club  and  Genk , he moved to  Sporting CP  in 1989, and remained there for the following four seasons, rarely missing a game, although he did not collect any silverware. Ivković's final years were also spent in  Portugal , with  Estoril ,  Vitória Setúbal ,  Belenenses  and  Estrela Amadora , before retiring in 1998. Prior to Estrela, he contributed with six matches for  Salamanca 's  1997 promotion ...

 The Serb failed to prevent his team's defeat in Germany as captain. The players of Juventus experienced a convincing defeat in the preparatory match against Nuremberg (0:3), at the "Max Moslock Stadium" in Germany. The new coach of the Italian great Tiago Motta introduced Dusan Vlahović from the bench in the 46th minute and gave him the captain's armband. Unfortunately, the Serbian with the Torinese "nine" failed to equalize the score at 1:1 because he did not use the penalty in the 72nd minute. He shot hard to his right and hit the post. The ball bounced, and Dušan spread his hands as a sign of dissatisfaction with his shot. After that missed chance, the Germans made their home victory convincing in the end, with goals from Dustin Forkel and Timo Janis. Watch the most interesting details of the match Nuremberg - Juventus: