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STEPHEN BRANDT RECALLS WHEN DENMARK CAME FROM NOWHERE TO WIN EURO 92…

Crowning glory: Denmark celebrate their victory against Germany in the 1992 European Championship final and, below, skipper Lars Olsen shows off the trophy

AS WE know only too well, Germany don’t lose very often. Sure, they have their down times, but they very rarely lose to an underdog.
The European Championship final of 1992 was one such exception. Denmark beat Germany 2-0 – and it was a fairytale story as the Danes only received a late call to enter the tournament.
Richard Moller Nielsen had stepp...

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