International Season 1989/ 90, Part 9 (March 1990)

March

The African Nations Cup took place in Algeria and the home tem were triumphant.

USA toured Europe and played friendlies vs. Hungary and East Germnay.

England defeated Brazil (1-0) in a friendly at Wembley.

Austria came from behind to defeat Spain (3-2). Scotland defeated Argentina (1-0) and USSR defeated Holland (2-1).

Salvatore Schillaci made his debut for Italy in a friendly vs. Switzerland (1-0).

For more detail, see:

http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2011/06/march-28-1990-england-1-brazil-0.html

Date: March 1, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           6,000

Bahrain0-Oman 0

Date: March 2, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group A

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           65,000

Algeria 5-Nigeria 1 (Rabah Madjer 36, 58, Djamel Menad 69, 72, Djamel Amani 88 / Emmanuel Okocha 82)

Date: March 3, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group A

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           700

Ivory Coast 3-Egypt 1 (Abdoulaye Traore 51, 60, Serge-Alain Maguy 73 / Adel Abdelrahman 75)

Date: March 3, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group B

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           8,000

Zambia 1-Cameroon 0 (Webster Chikabala 58)

Photo From:  World Soccer, April 1990

(March 3, 1990, African Nations Cup, Zambia 1-Cameroon 0)

Date: March 3, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group B

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           8,000

Kenya 0-Senegal 0

Photo From:  World Soccer, April 1990

(March 3, 1990, African Nations Cup, Kenya 0-Senegal 0)

Date: March 3, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           -

Iraq 2-United Arab Emirates 2 (???)

Note: Iraq withdrew in protest after one of their players was sent off.

Date: March 4, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           -

Qatar 4-Oman 2 (????)

Date: March 5, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           -

Bahrain 1-United Arab Emirates 0 (???)

Date: March 5, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group A

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           45,000

Nigeria 1-Egypt 0 (Rashidi Yekini 8)

Date: March 5, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group A

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           75,000

Algeria 3-Ivory Coast 0 (Djamel Menad 23, Tahar El-Ouazani 81, Cherif Oudjani 82)

Date: March 6, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group B

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           6,000

Zambia 1-Kenya 0 (Linos Makwaza 40)

Date: March 6, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group B

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           12,000

Senegal 2-Cameroon 0 (Mamadou Diallo 45, Moussa Ndaw 56)

Date: March 7, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           -

Kuwait 2-Qatar 0 (???)

Date: March 8, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group A

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           80,000

Nigeria 1-Ivory Coast 0 (Rashidi Yekini 3)

Date: March 8, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group A

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           85,000

Algeria 2-Egypt 0 (Djamel Amani 39, Moussa Saib 43)

Date: March 9, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group B

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           10,000

Senegal 0-Zambia 0

Date: March 9, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Group B

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           5,000

Cameroon 2-Kenya 0 (Emmanuel Maboang 28, 67)

Date: March 9, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           11,000

Kuwait 6-United Arab Emirates 1 (???)

Date: March 10, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Tampa, Arizona

Attendance:           22,647

USA 2-Finland 1 (Paul Caligiuri 29, Bruce Murray 68 / Kimmo Tarkkio 52)

Date: March 12, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Semifinals

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           80,000

Algeria 2-Senegal 1 (Djamel Menad 4, Djamel Amani 62 / Own Goal (Abdehakim Serrar) 20)

Date: March 9, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Semifinals

Venue: Annaba, Stade du 19 Mai 1956, Algeria

Attendance:           12,000

Nigeria 2-Zambia 0 (Uche Okechukwu 17, Rashidi Yekini 76)

Date: March 15, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Third Place

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           3,000

Zambia 1-Senegal 0 (Webster Chikabala 73)

Date: March 16, 1990

Competition: African Nations Cup-Final

Venue: Algiers, Stade du 5 Juillet, Algeria

Attendance:           100,000

Algeria 1-Nigeria 0 (Chérif Oudjani 38)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 15, April 1990

(March 16, 1990, African Nations Cup, Algeria 1-Nigeria 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 15, April 1990

(March 16, 1990, African Nations Cup, Algeria 1-Nigeria 0)

Photo From: World Soccer, April 1990

(March 16, 1990, African Nations Cup, Algeria 1-Nigeria 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 15, April 1990

(Algeria squad, March 16, 1990, African Nations Cup, Algeria 1-Nigeria 0)

Date: March 20, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Budapest-Ulloi Ut (Ferencvaros)

Attendance:           9,000

Hungary 2-USA 0 (Tamas Petres 39, Zsolt Limperger 74)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 5, May 1990

(March 20, 1990, Hungary 2-USA 0)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(USA squad, March 20, 1990, Hungary 2-USA 0)

Photo from:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 5, May 1990

(Hungary squad, March 20, 1990, Hungary 2-USA 0)

Date: March 20, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Los Angeles, California  - Memorial Coliseum, USA    

Attendance:           11,000

Mexico 2-Uruguay 1 (Jorge Dávalos 39, Ricardo Peláez 74 / Edison Suarez 14)

Date: March 21, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Bilbao-San Manes

Attendance:           25,000

Euskadi XI 2-Romania 2 (Jon Andoni Goikoetxea 9, Josu Urrutia 40 / Iosif Rotariu 34, Gavril Balint 65)

Date: March 27, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Belfast, Windsor Park

Attendance:           3,900

Northern Ireland 2-Norway 3 (James Quinn 44, Kevin Wilson 86 / Bent Skammelsrud 55, Jørn Andersen 58, Erland Johnsen 90)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Glasgow - Hampden Park

Attendance:           51,537

Scotland 1-Argentina 0 (Stuart McKimmie 32)

Photo From: World Soccer, June 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: World Soccer, September 1990

(Jorge Valdano, March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: Official Match Programme, Scotland v East Germany, 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: Official Match Programme, Scotland v East Germany, 1990

(Scotland squad, March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: El Grafico Number 3678, 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: El Grafico Number 3678, 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: El Grafico Number 3678, 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: El Grafico Number 3678, 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Photo From: El Grafico Number 3678, 1990

(March 28, 1990, Scotland 1-Argentina 0)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Malaga- Estadio La Rosaleda    

Attendance:           26,000

Spain 2-Austria 3 (Manolo 1, Emilio Butragueňo 33 / Alfred Hortnagel 46, Toni Polster 65, Gerhard Rodax 89)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)

(March 28, 1990, Spain 2-Austria 3)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)

(March 28, 1990, Spain 2-Austria 3)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)

 (Spain squad, March 28, 1990, Spain 2-Austria 3)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: London - Wembley   

Attendance:           80,000

England 1-Brazil 0  (Gary Lineker 37)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 16, May 1990

(March 28, 1990, England 1-Brazil 0)

Photo From: World Soccer, May 1990

(March 28, 1990, England 1-Brazil 0)

Photo From: World Soccer, May 1990

(March 28, 1990, England 1-Brazil 0)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Budapest -Nepstadion 

Attendance:           12,000

Hungary 1-France 3  (Attila Pinter  38 pen / Eric Cantona 27, 67, Franck Sauzée 70)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 16, May 1990

(March 28, 1990, Hungary 1-France 3)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 16, May 1990

(March 28, 1990, Hungary 1-France 3)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: East Berlin - Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark 

Attendance:           4,000

East Germnay 3-USA 2  (Ulf Kirsten 17,31, 66 / Peter Vermes 41, Bruce Murray 86)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 5, May 1990

(March 28, 1990, East Germnay 3-USA 2)

Photo From:  FUWO, Issue 14, April 3, 1990

(March 28, 1990, East Germnay 3-USA 2)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Athens-Olympiako Stadio Athinas 'Spyros Louis' (OAKA)

Attendance:           1,000

Greece 2-Israel 1  (Stelios Manolas 64, 77 / Moshe Sinai 77)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Kyyiv -Natsional'nyi Sportivnyi Komplex Olimpiys'kyi Stadion (Dynamo Kyiv)

Attendance:           85,000

USSR 2-Holland 1  (Oleg Protasov 10 pen,  Vladimir Lyuty 80 / Ronlad Koeman 69 pen)

Photo From:  Футбол - Футбол-Хоккей, 13---01.04.90

(March 28, 1990, USSR 2-Holland 1)

Photo From:  Футбол - Футбол-Хоккей, 13---01.04.90

(March 28, 1990, USSR 2-Holland 1)

Photo From: Het Nederlands Elftal, de histoire van oranje, 1989-1995, Authors: Matty Verkamman and Henk Mees

(Holland squad, March 28, 1990, USSR 2-Holland 1)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(USSR squad, March 28, 1990, USSR 2-Holland 1)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Esch-Sur-Alzette- Stade de la Frontiere

Attendance:           400

Luxembourg 1-Iceland 2  (Théo Malget 37 / Pétur Pétursson 4, Ólafur Thórdarson 26)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dublin -Lansdowne Road

Attendance:           13,981

Republic of Ireland 1-Wales 0  (Bernie Slaven 86)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Łódź - Stadion Widzewa     

Attendance:           10,000

Poland 0-Yugoslavia 0

Photo From: Bialo Czerwoni 1921-2001, Author Andrzej Gowarzewski

(March 28, 1990, Poland 0-Yugoslavia 0)

Date: March 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo- National Stadium

Attendance:           25,000

Egypt 1-Romania 3 (El Kass 30 / Daniel Timofte 18, 22, Gavril Balint 87)

Date: March 31, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Basel -Saint Jakob Park  

Attendance:           25,000

Swizterland 0-Italy 1 (Luigi De Agostini 68)

International Season 1989/ 90, Part 8 (February 1990)

February

The Soviet Union went on tour in Europe and North America. They defeated the USA (3-1) in a high profile friendly in San Francisco.

Belgian Manager Walter Meeuws managed his Nation for the last time in a scoreless tie with Sweden. He would shortly be sacked and replaced with previous Manager Guy Thys.

Italy and Holland played in a scoreless tie at Rotterdam.

France defeated West Germany (2-1) in a friendly at Montpellier. Thus, France defeated future World Cup winners in three straight World Cups (They defeated Italy in 1982 (2-0) and Argentina in 1986 and now West Germany.

Date: February 1, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Baghdad

Attendance:           5,000

Iraq 1-Denmark League XI 0 (Ahmed Radhi 31)

Date: February 1, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: -

Attendance:           -

SC Pisa (Italy) 3-Romania 0 (????)

Date: February 2, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Melbourne- Olympic Park

Attendance:           3,075

Australia 3- Torpedo Moscow (USSR) 0 (Alex Tobin 19, Graham Arnold 38, 46)

Date: February 2, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Miami (Semifinals)

Venue: Miami, Florida-Orange Bowl, USA

Attendance:           25,392

Uruguay 2-Colombia 0 (Pedro Pedrucci 77, William Castro 82)

Date: February 2, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo

Attendance:           30,000

Egypt 0-Denmark League XI 0

Date: February 2, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Teheran, Azadi stadium

Attendance:           50,000

Iran 0-Poland 2 (Jacek Ziober 19 pen, 56)

         

Date: February 2, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Miami (Semifinals)

Venue: Miami, Florida-Orange Bowl

Attendance:           25,392

USA 0-Costa Rica 2 (Juan Cayasso 8, Enrique Diaz 61)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 4, April 1990

(February 2, 1990, Marlboro Cup, USA 0-Costa Rica 2)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(USA squad, February 2, 1990, Marlboro Cup, USA 0-Costa Rica 2)

Date: February 4, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Miami (Third Place)

Venue: Miami, Florida-Orange Bowl

Attendance:           15,000

USA 1-Colombia 1 (Eric Wynalda 4 / Luis Alfonso Fajardo 25)

Note: Colombia won 9-8 on a penalty kick shoot-out.

Photo From: BBC SportsYear Magazine WC90

(February 4, 1990, Marlboro Cup, USA 1-Colombia 1)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 3, March 1990

(February 4, 1990, Marlboro Cup, USA 1-Colombia 1)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 3, March 1990

(February 4, 1990, Marlboro Cup, USA 1-Colombia 1)

Date: February 4, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Teheran, Olympic Stadium

Attendance:           50,000

Iran 0-Poland 1 (Roman Szewczyk 60)

Date: February 4, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Alger-Stade 5 de Juillet   

Attendance:           40,000

Algeria 0-Romania 0

Date: February 4, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Miami (Final)

Venue: Miami, Florida-Orange Bowl

Attendance:           15,231

Urugauy 2-Costa Rica 0 (William Castro 5 pen, Sergio Martinez or Own Goal  11)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 14, March 1990

(February 4, 1990, Marlboro Cup, Urugauy 2-Costa Rica 0)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 4, April 1990

(February 4, 1990, Marlboro Cup, Urugauy 2-Costa Rica 0)

Date: February 5, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dubai, Al Shabab Stadium

Attendance:           4,000

United Arab Emirates 1-Denmark League XI 1 (Khalid Ismail 78 / John Larsen 36 pen)

Date: February 5, 1990

Competition: Rothmans Cup

Venue: Ta’Qali,Valettta-National Stadium, Malta

Attendance:           1,000

Norway 3-South Korea 2 (Orjan Berg 53, Bent Skammelsrud 85, Rune Tangen 89 / Hwan Seon Hong 36, Lee Song Yoon 57)

Date: February 6, 1990

Competition: Zico Farewell  

Venue: Rio de Janeiiro

Attendance:           -

Flamengo (Brazil) 2-World XI 2 ( Fernando 53, 80 / Claudio Adao, Alberto Tarantini)

Date: February 7, 1990

Competition: Rothmans Cup

Venue: Ta’Qali,Valettta-National Stadium

Attendance:           3,000

Malta 1-Norway 1 (Raymond Vella 38 / Jan Aage Fjørtoft 20)

Date: February 7, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Turin

Attendance:           6,800

Torino (Italy) 1-USSR 2 (Roberto Policano 26  / Alexei Mikhailichenko 5, Gennadi Litovchenko 18)

Date: February 8, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Munich-Olympiastadion     

Attendance:           3,500

Bayern Munich (West Germany) 2-Romania 1 (Ronald Wohlfarth 18, 84 / Gheorge Hagi 34)

Date: February 8, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: -

Attendance:           -

Cameroon 1-Kuban Krasnodar (USSR) 0 (Abena 65)

Date: February 8, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: -

Attendance:           -

Qatar 0-Rapid Vienna (Austria) 0

Date: February 9, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dubai

Attendance:           3,500

United Arab Emirates 0-Denmark League XI 5 (Lars Jakobsen 2, Henrik Larsen 16, Jacob Svingaard 36, Henrik Risom 42, Jes Hogh 77)

Date: February 9, 1990

Competition: (Unofficial Friendly) or Rothmans Cup

Venue: Ta’Qali,Valettta-National Stadium, Malta

Attendance:           -

Norway 0-South Korea 3 (Noh Soo-Jin 2, Hwangbo Gwan)

Date: February 10, 1990

Competition: Rothmans Cup

Venue: Ta’Qali,Valettta-National Stadium

Attendance:           5,000

Malta 1-South Korea 2 (Kristian Laferla 83 / Baik Jung-Chul 39, Kwan Hwangbo 75)

Date: February 11, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo, Zamalek SC stadium, Egypt

Attendance:           3,000

Poland 1-Kuwait 1 (Roman Kosecki  19 / Al-Fleg 79)

Date: February 12, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Manama

Attendance:           2,000

Bahrain 1-Denmark League XI 2 (Khamis Eid 83 / Lars Jakobsen 29, 30)

Date: February 12, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dubai, Sharjah

Attendance:           3,000

United Arab Emirates 1-Finland 1 (Abdel Azia Mohamed 80 / Petri Tiainen 23)

Date: February 13, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Hamilton, National Stadium

Attendance:           1,000

Bermuda 0-USA 1 (Chris Sullivan 53)

Date: February 14, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo -Nasser Stadium

Attendance:           30,000

Egypt 0-Denmark 0

Date: February 14, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dubai -Al Nasr Club Stadium

Attendance:           3,000

United Arab Emirates 2-Sweden 1 (Adnan Al Taliyani 64, Zuhair Bakhit Bilal 74 / Stefan Schwarz 82)

Photo From: World Soccer, June 1991

(February 14, 1990, United Arab Emirates 2-Sweden 1)

Date: February 15, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Milan-San Siro-Stadio Guseppe Meazza

Attendance:           3,000

Internazionale FC Milano (Italy) 1-USSR 0 (????)

Date: February 15, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           -

Kuwait 0-Finland 1 (Mika Aaltonen 45)

Date: February 17, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dubai -Al Nasr Club Stadium

Attendance:           4,200

United Arab Emirates 0-Sweden 2 (Stefan Rehn 24, Klas Ingesson 84)

Photo From: World Soccer, December 1991

(February 17, 1990, United Arab Emirates 0-Sweden 2)

Date: February 18, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo

Attendance:           6,000

Egypt 0-South Korea 0

Date: February 20, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup- Los Angeles (Semifinals)

Venue: Los Angeles, California  - Memorial Coliseum, USA    

Attendance:           18,132

Guadalajara (Chivas) (Mexico) 3-Costa Rica 0 (???)

Date: February 20, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup- Los Angeles (Semifinals)

Venue: Los Angeles, California  - Memorial Coliseum, USA    

Attendance:           18,132

Colombia 0-USSR 0

Note: Colombia won 4-2 on a penalty kick shoot-out.

Date: February 21, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Bruxelles-Stade du Heysel  (Brussels- Heizelstadion)

Attendance:           3,537

Belgium 0-Sweden 0

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 3, 1990

(February 21, 1990, Belgium 0-Sweden 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 3, 1990

(February 21, 1990, Belgium 0-Sweden 0)

Photo From: FUWO, Issue 9, February 27, 1990

(February 21, 1990, Belgium 0-Sweden 0)

Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue 102, April 1990

(Sweden squad, February 21, 1990, Belgium 0-Sweden 0)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Sweden squad, February 21, 1990, Belgium 0-Sweden 0)

Date: February 21, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Alicante – Estadio Jose Rico Perez  

Attendance:   40,000

Spain 1-Czechoslovakia 0 (Manolo 42)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 15, April 1990

(Jozef Chovanec and Luis Milla, February 21, 1990, Spain 1-Czechoslovakia 0)

Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue 102, April 1990

(Manuel Sanchis and Manolo, February 21, 1990, Spain 1-Czechoslovakia 0)

Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue 102, April 1990

(Spain squad, February 21, 1990, Spain 1-Czechoslovakia 0)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 3, 1990

(Czechoslovakia squad, February 21, 1990, Spain 1-Czechoslovakia 0)

Date: February 21, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Rotterdam-De Kuip-Feyenoord Stadion

Attendance:           24,198

Holland 0-Italy 0

Photo From: Het Nederlands Elftal, de histoire van oranje, 1989-1995, Authors: Matty Verkamman and Henk Mees

(Holland squad, February 21, 1990, Holland 0-Italy 0)

Date: February 21, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           10,000

Kuwait 1-Bahrain 0 (Wayil Suleiman 10)

Date: February 22, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           8,000

United Arab Emirates 1-Oman 1 (Fahad Khamis 58 / Hilal Hamoud 29)

Date: February 22, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup- Los Angeles (Final)

Venue: Los Angeles, California  - Memorial Coliseum, USA    

Attendance:           29,323

Colombia 1-Guadalajara (Chivas) (Mexico) 0 (Alexis Mendoza)

Date: February 22, 1990

Competition: Marlboro Cup- Los Angeles (Third Place)

Venue: Los Angeles, California  - Memorial Coliseum, USA    

Attendance:           29,323

USSR 2-Costa Rica 1 (Gennadi Litovchenko 68,  Fyodor Cherenkov 76 / Juan Cayasso 35)

Date: February 23, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           6,500

Qatar 0-Bahrain 0

Date: February 24, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Palo Alto, Stanford Stadium, California

Attendance:           61,000

USA 1-USSR 3 (John Harkes 41      pen / Vladimir Bessonov 29, Fyodor Cherenkov 45, Oleg Protasov 68)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 4, April 1990

(February 24, 1990, USA 1-USSR 3)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 4, April 1990

(USSR squad, February 24, 1990, USA 1-USSR 3)

Photo From:  Soccer International, Volume 1, Issue 4, April 1990

(USA squad, February 24, 1990, USA 1-USSR 3)

Date: February 25, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           15,000

Kuwait 1-Oman 1 (Moyid Al-Hadad 60 / Muttar Khalifa 52)

Date: February 26, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           7,000

Iraq 1-Bahrain 0 (????)

Note: Result was annulled.

Date: February 27, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           10,000

Qatar 0-United Arab Emirates 0

Date: February 28, 1990

Competition: Gulf Cup 1990

Venue: Kuwait

Attendance:           7,000

Iraq 1-Kuwait 1 (Own Goal (Adid Olman) 15 / Moyid Al-Hadad 48)

Note: Result was annulled.

Date: February 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cairo

Attendance:           20,000

Egypt 0-Austria 0

Date: February 28, 1990

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Montpellier  - Stade de la Mosson

Attendance:           22,000

France 2-West Germany 1 (Jean-Pierre Papin 43 Eric Cantona 82 / Andreas Möller 36)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 36, January 1992

(February 28, 1990, France 2-West Germany 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 27, April 1991

(February 28, 1990, France 2-West Germany 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 15, April 1990

(February 28, 1990, France 2-West Germany 1)

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 16, May 1990

(France squad, February 28, 1990, France 2-West Germany 1)