How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time
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How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time

In 1995 Blackburn Rovers won the Premier League title.

In 1995 Blackburn Rovers won the Premier League title.

How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time

Everton won the FA Cup thanks to Paul Rideout’s header in the final against Man Utd.

Everton won the FA Cup thanks to Paul Rideout’s header in the final against Man Utd.

How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time

Eric Cantona was still playing at the highest level at that time, while the `Golden Generation of 1992` of David Beckham, Ryan Giggs or the Neville brothers… were just starting their career.

Eric Cantona was still playing at the highest level at that time, while the `Golden Generation of 1992` of David Beckham, Ryan Giggs or the Neville brothers… were just starting their career.

How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time

Ajax won the 1995 Champions League. This is also the only European championship of the Dutch team since then.

Ajax won the 1995 Champions League. This is also the only European championship of the Dutch team since then.

How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time

Romario (middle) at that time was still playing football at the highest level and won the title of Best FIFA Player…

Romario (middle) at that time was still playing football at the highest level and won the title of Best FIFA Player…

How was football when Man Utd and Chelsea were absent from the Champions League for the first time

… and George Weah won the European Golden Ball.

… and George Weah won the European Golden Ball.

Andy Cole was still the most expensive English player in 1995, after arriving at Man Utd for $9 million.

Andy Cole was still the most expensive English player in 1995, after arriving at Man Utd for $9 million.

Dennis Bergkamp became the most expensive player in English football history when he was bought by Arsenal from Inter Milan for $10 million.

Dennis Bergkamp became the most expensive player in English football history when he was bought by Arsenal from Inter Milan for $10 million.

Ivan Zamorano won the La Liga top scorer award for Real Madrid.

Ivan Zamorano won the La Liga top scorer award for Real Madrid.

Gabriel Batistuta had just flourished with rookie team Fiorentina, in Serie A in 1995.

Gabriel Batistuta had just flourished with rookie team Fiorentina, in Serie A in 1995.

Alessandro Del Piero is a promising player for Juventus.

Alessandro Del Piero is a promising player for Juventus.

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