Sunday, December 2, 2018

Cartoons and Diagrams, Part Eleven


Cartoon I:

Photo From: France Football, Issue 1784, June 17, 1980


Explanation: This cartoon shows Paolo Rossi missing out on the 1980 Euros due to his part in the Totonero scandal.

Cartoon II:

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2698, December 23, 1997


Explanation: This cartoon shows West Germany’s (1-0) win over Poland during the 1974 World Cup.


 Cartoon III:

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


Explanation: This cartoon shows Spain and Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Jose Angel Iribar.


 Cartoon IV:

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 220, May 2007


Explanation: Diagrams comparing Diego Maradona’s goal vs. England in 1986, and Lionel Messi’s goal vs. Getafe in 2007.


 Cartoon V:


Photo From: France Football, Issue 1785, June 24, 1980


Explanation: This cartoon references Italy Manager Enzo Bearzot’s troubles ahead of their match vs. Belgium in thr 1980 Euros.


 Cartoon VI:

Photo From: Placar, Issue 583, July 17, 1981


Explanation: This cartoon shows Socrates at Corinthians.


 Cartoon VI:

Photo From: France Football, Issue 1980, March 20, 1984


Explanation: This cartoon shows Mulhouse’s Didier Six drinking a Bordeaux wine with Alain Giresse’s face in the glass. Six had just helped Mulhouse eliminate Giresse’s Bordeaux in the French Cup.


 Cartoon VII:

Photo From: Soccer International, Issue 8, September 1990


Explanation: This cartoon shows Salvatore Schillaci’s goal vs. Republic of Ireland during the 1990 World Cup. (June 30, 1990, World Cup, Italy 1-Republic of Ireland 0)



Cartoon VIII:


Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 598 (Number 27),  July 2-8, 1986


Explanation: This cartoon shows Italy Manager Enzo Bearzot departing from his post following the 1986 Mexico World Cup. You see him holding a Mexican Sombrero, while his baggage shows mementos from Tournaments he participated as Italy Manager.



 Cartoon IX:

Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue 7, November 1981 (33)


Explanation: This cartoon shows Belgium’s Luc Millecamps.



Cartoon X:


Photo From: France Football, Issue 1957, October 11, 1983



Explanation: This diagram shows the sequence of Borussia Moenchengladbach’s Hans-Gunther Bruns’ miss vs. Bayern Munich (October 1, 1983, Bayern Munich 4- Borussia Moenchengladbach 0). It is often referenced as the best goal not scored in the Bundesliga.



Cartoon XI:

Photo From: Gaam beh gaam ba jam, Author Atta Bahmanesh, 1982


Explanation: This cartoon shows France’s Just Fontaine.



Cartoon XII:

Photo From: World Soccer, January 1993


Explanation: This cartoon references Terry Phelan being chosen Republic of Ireland’s Young Player of the year at the age of 26.



Cartoon XIII:

Photo From: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 2, February 1992


Explanation: This cartoon shows Republic of Ireland’s Niall Quinn.


Cartoon XIV:

Photo From: El Grafico, Ed.Esp. nº 40 Diciembre 1984


Explanation: This diagram shows Ricardo Bochini’s goal vs. Juventus. (November 28, 1972, Intercontinental Cup, Juventus 0-Independiente 1)




 Cartoon XV:

Photo From: Match, August 27, 1994


Explanation: This cartoon showing Liverpool Manager Roy Evans trying to sign Phil Babb from Coventry in 1994, with a reference to Julian Dicks.



 Cartoon XVI:

Photo From: Shoot, February 5, 1994


Explanation: This cartoon shows Lazio Manager Dino Zoff’s problems with Paul Gascoigne’s antics.





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