Why the Arsenal vs Dynamo Moscow Fog Match in 1945 is the Greatest Football Match Ever

Thanasis Papadopoulos
7 min readMar 19, 2021
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In November 1945, Arsenal faced Dynamo Moscow in a match that could easily become a great chaotic comedy sports movie.

A few months after the end of World War II in Europe, the English Football Association, in order to celebrate the peace between the United Kingdom and USSR, decided to invite Dynamo Moscow to play…

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Thanasis Papadopoulos

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