THE SUNDAY CORRESPONDENTS (one day early)

It was 15 years ago to the day.Raith Rovers from Scotland, playing their fifth European match in their history travelled to Germany where FC Bayern Munich were playing their 200th European tie in all competitions. It was the UEFA Cup. Raith had qualified by recording a historic shock victory over Celtic in the previous season's League Cup. Bayern were disappointed at only qualifying for the UEFA Cup having become accustomed to winning the Bundesliga and playing in the European Cup.It was the s...

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