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Ben Hayward

Best midfielders of the 1990s

West Germany's Lothar Matthaus challenges England's Paul Gascoigne in the teams' 1990 World Cup semi-final in Italy.

Football changed in the 1990s. The decade saw the European Cup revamped and the Champions League born. In the same season, the Premier League also replaced the old First Division in England.

Before all that, there was an entertaining World Cup in Italy, which was the last major tournament won by the old West Germany, a year after the fall of the Berlin wall.

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