The conclusion of a football match, particularly monumental ones like the World Cup final, often brings new debate and inquiry, questions about players, tactics and refereeing decisions.
Very rarely do they result in a government investigation. Yet that is exactly what happened after Brazil's capitulation in the 1998 final against hosts France.
Quite what transpired in the hours before the match, particularly with star player Ronaldo who was taken to hospital and left off the teamsheet only to be reinstated before kick-off, is one of football's most enduring mysteries.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3010911/France-vs-Brazil-1998-World-Cup-final-led-government-investigation-mystery-Ronaldo-s-involvement-sides-meet-friendly-Thursday.html#ixzz3VPAs0MgK
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