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The strange case of Igor Belanov – the least remembered Ballon d’Or winner

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Belanov possessed incredible power and speed but, playing for an unfashionable team, his 1986 Ballon d’Or was a shock – as was his rapid decline

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Italia 90 “cop cards” – the innovative, collectable way to fight crime

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For some reason police forces once thought the lure of collecting cards depicting Ian Snodin in an England shirt would stop people committing crime

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Touched By God: How we won the Mexico ’86 World Cup by Diego Maradona

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and Daniel Arcucci
£20, Constable
Reviewed by Rob Kemp
From WSC 365, July 2017
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Tribute to Raymond Kopa, Ballon d’Or winner and France’s first great player

Kopa, who died last week at the age of 85, also won three European Cups and six league titles during his time at Reims and Real Madrid

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Up Front: My autobiography by Kerry Dixon

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with Harry Harris
John Blake, £17.99
Reviewed by Mike Ticher
From WSC 359, January 2017
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