BBC Review of World Cup Italia ’90

Excuse me a moment while I blow your mind: Italia ’90 is now longer ago as England winning the World Cup was back then. To put it another way, 1966 to 1990 = 24 years; 1990 to 2014 (date of upload) = also 24 years. That’s despite me remembering Gazza’s tears like it happened yesterday, and Geoff Hurst and the Russian linesman and all that having always seemed like ancient history. Anyway, as you’ve no doubt gathered, this is the Beeb’s review of the 1990 World Cup finals, as broadcast on Boxing Day that ye