Yugoslavia Leaving History on Sideline; War-Torn Nation Facing Emotional First-Round Series Against Political Enemies Series: Group File Series Number: occ.

The Washington Post | June 12, 1998| | Copyright

Savo Milosevic, a forward for the Yugoslav national team, knows first-hand the horrors and strife that followed the breakup of his country: His home town of Bijeljina, in Bosnia, was destroyed.

The war was "five years of tragedy. You can't forget it," he said. But when Yugoslavia plays the United States on June 25 in a World Cup first-round match, he said he will concentrate on sports and not on the leading role the United States played in imposing United Nations economic sanctions on Yugoslavia during the war.

"We are a far better team than the United States and if we play 100 ...

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