Players from a university in Ireland were invited to play in China in 1976 – and accidentally found themselves witnessing history. When Paddy Dwyer arrived in China in 1976, crowds jostled to catch a glimpse of him and his companions: the first Western football team to play in the country. China at the time was emerging from the tumult of the Cultural Revolution, and on the brin... [506 chars]
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