nyssa@abnji.UUCP (nyssa of traken) (01/22/86)
Date Opponent Location * Result Competition ** 27/2 Northern Ireland Belfast 1-0 WCQ 26/3 Eire London 2-1 fr. 1/5 Rumania Bucharest 0-0 WCQ 22/5 Finland Helsinki 1-1 WCQ 25/5 Scotland Glasgow 0-1 "fr." 6/6 Italy Mexico City 1-2 fr. 9/6 Mexico Mexico City 0-1 fr. 12/6 West Germany Mexico City 3-0 fr. 16/6 USA Los Angeles 5-0 fr. 11/9 Rumania London 1-1 WCQ 16/10 Turkey London 5-0 WCQ 13/11 Northern Ireland London 0-0 WCQ * London is the only home site ** fr=friendly WCQ=World Cup Qualifier "fr."=Auld Enemy 1985 Record: 5 wins, 3 losses, 4 draws England is not the England of old. In the last two years, they have beaten West Germany and Brazil, two of their biggest problems, but still struggle with the lesser teams. I expect them to reach the eighth-final easily, but they are prone to an upset there. Caps: Shilton, Anderson, Sansom, Martin, Butcher, Wilkins, Stevens, Woodcock, Hateley, Barnes, Francis, Bailey, Steven, Wright, Robson, Lineker, Waddle, Hoddle, Davenport, Mariner, Fenwick, Dixon, Watson, Reid, Bracewell, Woods -- James C. Armstrong, Jnr. {ihnp4,cbosgd,akgua}!abnji!nyssa "It's a sort of mini-clone!" Who said them, what story?