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    Shevchenko the history man

    By Dale Johnson

    Friday, June 23, 2006

    Tunisia 0 - 1 Ukraine Picture the Olympiastadion packed to the rafters as Jesse Owens wins four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. Owens is one of the iconic figures in sporting history, performing his feats with Adolf Hitler watching in the arena the dictator turned into an amphitheatre of cavernous proportions. Seventy years on and the venue retains its splendour. In an era of identikit stadiums, mass-produced to both modernise and capitalise, it was refreshing to visit a ground with a tr ...

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