Our guest is Steven Scragg, whose new book A Tournament Frozen in Time looks at the history of the European Cup-Winners’ Cup, which UEFA retired in 1999.
We discuss the origins of the tournament, explore why UEFA disbanded the tournament, and reflect on some of the great finals.
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