1994 FIFA World Cup

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Roberto Baggio stands with his head down in disappointment after missing a penalty, while Brazilian players celebrate in the background during the FIFA World Cup Final.

Diana Ross sings on stage at Soldier Field during the 1994 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, with dancers in blue and a large crowd and American flag in the background.

Colombian defender Andres Escobar lies on the ground in front of his own goal as goalkeeper Oscar Cordoba reacts, with the ball entering the net and a crowd watching behind them.

1994 FIFA World Cup: Media

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Roberto Baggio stands with his head down in disappointment after missing a penalty, while Brazilian players celebrate in the background during the FIFA World Cup Final.

Roberto Baggio, 1994 FIFA World Cup

Italian footballer Roberto Baggio (wearing a blue shirt) after missing a crucial...

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Diana Ross sings on stage at Soldier Field during the 1994 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, with dancers in blue and a large crowd and American flag in the background.

Diana Ross, 1994 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony

American singer Diana Ross performing during the opening ceremony of the 1994 FIFA...

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Colombian defender Andres Escobar lies on the ground in front of his own goal as goalkeeper Oscar Cordoba reacts, with the ball entering the net and a crowd watching behind them.

Own goal

Colombian defender Andrés Escobar lying on the ground after scoring an own goal while...

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