Brian Oliver's Top Five: World Cup moments
My most memorable World Cup moments: 1. Schumacher of West Germany fouls Battiston of France: 1982 semi-final 2. Massing (Cameroon) foul on Caniggia (Argentina): opening game 1990 3. Algeria beat West Germany: 1982 4. Gazza cries (and changes football forever): 1990 semi-final 5. Senegal beat champions France in opening game: 2002 The best goals: 1. The goal that wasn't: Geoff Hurst (England) 1966 final 2. Carlos Alberto (Brazil) 1970 final 3. Iordan Lechkov (Bulgaria): flying header to defeat Germany, 1994 4. David Platt (England): last-minute winner v Belgium, 1990 5. Omam Biyick (Cameroon): winner v Argentina, opening game 1990
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