The other story about them I love ...

... is that the West Germans laid on these buses for all 16 teams to get around the country, painted in each team's colours, stating they were to be returned when the team got knocked out. The other 14 nations, including East Germany, took their coaches back - the Zaireans drove theirs back home!

Posted By: Ottosson Foxtrot on June 9th 2006 at 15:25:20


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