Offside Sarah

In another universe, Michel Platini is that creepy shoe salesman who thinks he’s suave and irresistible. In this universe, he just thinks he’s the only honest man in a game full of cheaters. Clearly, he’s prone to self-delusion in any universe. 

roimichel:

Like a UEFA boss

futboluseviyoruz:

Michel Platini @ 9 October 1976 

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Robert Baggio Hair- business in the front, party in the back 

interleaning:

Cruyff and Neeskens, 1974.

Wow, Ronaldinho was so adorable before all the fame, trophies, and glory! 

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theresonlyonekeano:

Nike ad featuring Eric Cantona on his return from suspension, unveiled versus Liverpool, October 1, 1995.

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Vintage Brazilian Football

interleaning:

Santos v Botafogo, 1959.

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Take away the field and football and put him next to a bar dressed in tights and Pele could pass as a ballet dancer. 

interleaning:

Pele, 1962.

interleaning:

Pele v Sweden, 1958 World Cup final.

Vintage Zidane, age 19 at Cannes 

interleaning:

Zidane at 19.

Remembering the days before Lyon was a powerhouse… 

footballarchive:

Olympique Lyonnais 1964-65

Lyon ended the season with a 6th place finish in the French League and were eliminated in the first round of the Coupe de France by Toulon. In Europe, they participated in the Cup Winner’s Cup and were also eliminated in the first round, this time by FC Porto.

Source: Football Magazine (via, Foot Nostalgie)

Vintage Maldini: Rocking the mullet. 

chrisasmith:

“The boys,” Kalusha said, “always used to say, ‘This plane will kill us some day.’” — on the 1993 plane crash that killed almost every member of the Zambian national soccer team. (Now, Zambia might be headed back to Gabon to play in the African Cup of Nations.)

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footysphere:

Vintage Argentine Football. River Plate & Independiente 1952 team pictures. Check out more included Boca Juniors, Rosario Central & Newell Old Boys at this great blog ..

Recortes de Futbol de Antes

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interleaning:

Bobby Moore, leading England out in the early 1970s.