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GETTING RIGHT TO THE HART OF ITALIA 90

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The Late Tackle Magazine Team
31 May 2018

World in Motion - The Inside Story of Italia ’90, The Tournament That Changed Football, by Simon Hart. Published by deCoubertin, Price 16.99. Rating Out of 10: 8

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SIMON Hart revisits Italia ’90 with an entertaining journey through one of the most culturally significant World Cups.
It was a rare tournament with Scotland, the Republic of Ireland and England all qualifying. It was a time of Gazza’s tears, Pavarotti’s ‘Nessun Dorma’ and New Order’s ‘World In Motion’. Italia ‘90 was to prove groundbreaking in so many differe...

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