Jamie Redknapp was not expecting this when he took aim at Colombia's goal 20 years ago. England were playing the South Americans at Wembley in September 1995, which has now become known for goalkeeper ...
Rene Higuita is of a different breed. The 51-year-old former professional goalkeeper, who hasn't changed his 1980s hairstyle, does marches to the beat of his own drum off the pitch, which in the past ...
Football in Colombia is a massive phenomenon and fans of the sport worship their footballers like Gods. Over its sporting history, there have been several iconic footballers. However, the name René ...
FOR all the talk of goalkeepers using their feet in the modern age, Rene Higuita was on another planet. ‘El Loco’ they called him – the frizzle-haired Colombian madman who was the true pioneer of the ...
Rene Higuita, the colorful goalkeeper known as "El Loco," will have his two-decade career feted and farewelled by Colombia this weekend. Colombia President Alvaro Uribe, Diego Maradona, and Brazilian ...