What do I remember about the start of July 1990? Well, I was 16 on the verge of turning 17, coming to the end of what in those days was referred to as the lower sixth, and as I recall this was a summer of some hot and sticky days.…
The news headlines of this week in 1990? Well there was only one story in town at the end of the day and it was a week which would end with Gazza’s tears, penalty shootouts and press pictures of eerily deserted Trafalgar Square. At the moment this chart was being…
Repost time, seeing as it is topical. Here’s a revised repeat of a chart recap I first wrote a few years ago to hark back to 1900 and the last time an England side was doing spectacularly good things in a World Cup. July 4th 1990 marks a famous moment…
