The semi-finals between Germany and France on July 8, 1982, in Seville were among the most memorable football matches in the history of the World Cup. The nerve-wracking events on the pitch threatened to seriously challenge Franco-German relations. The terrible collision between goalkeeper Toni Schumacher and Patrick Battiston, the tense extra time, and the first penalty shoot-out of a World Cup are still on people's minds more than four decades after the spectacular clash between the two great football nations.
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