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England won the countries’ last World Cup meeting 2-0. Graeme Le Saux, who played that day, recalls the game and facing an opponent whose ‘hair had its own gravitational field’

The challenge for England against Colombia at the Spartak Stadium on Tuesday evening is to emulate the feat of Glenn Hoddle’s side 20 years ago: win.

Whereas Gareth Southgate hopes to progress to the World Cup quarter-finals, Hoddle needed victory in Lens to ensure passage to the last 16 of France 98.

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