Across:
1,11. Footballer that's cast in key decision to go and spoil a master class essentially? (5 8)
4. Lingo he's buggered when Oz leader's gone walkabout? (7)
9. Country in anger at being beaten? (9)
10. Enamoured with initially urgent sticky pleasure (5)
11. see 1 across
12. French love having striker's finish piercing defence (6)
14. Little dog favourite... eternally poetic and a master of manipulation (9)
16. Gore badly? This fellow might! (4)
18. Football ground... no values displayed? (4)
19. Fake hairdo, as Reverend suggested in lapse of judgement (5 4)
23. Game heads two classic, epic tense 8 30s (6)
24. Forgetting 'e', incorrectly clue word "quiet" in major tournament (5 3)
27. see 5 down
28. Present model of electronic leader and promise to have it replace king (9)
29. see 5 down
30. see 8 down
Down:
1. To Hindu, sense of duty is hurt being included in superficial dogma (6)
2. Composer of large arrangement (5)
3. We pound ground, as 11 eventually did for 7 (5 2)
4. Online commitment eating user up (1-9)
5,27ac,29ac. Go with an aired shot? Hard (recent fury when heads not involved)... so this is 11s follow-up to the 7! (4 2 3 7)
11s follow-up to the 7... go with a high shot, hard! (Recent fury with no heads involved?)
:6. Spill the beans: playing well! (6)
7. Chinese have odd fog swirling about divine intervention (4 2 3)
8,30ac. Chewed fat... quarrel in big game! (7 5)
13. In 1986, 11 was there for 24 and married old partner, one a bit shy to deliver detailed quote (6 4)
15. Perhaps Bacchanalian cuties can dance (9)
17. Star of the show leads in laughing time (7)
20. Endless land not getting sown forces reduction (4-3)
21. Humiliate with escapade, meandering through the middle (6)
22. A quiet ring or loud shout? (6)
25. Controlling industrial relations can present as a marker? (5)
26. Fellows join union as it provides options! (4)
Solution:
DIEGO=ENGLISH==|
H=L=W=S=O=N=A=Q|
ARGENTINA=FONDU|
R=A=E=G=L=O=D=A|
MARADONA=ARMOUR|
A===U=A=M=M=F=T|
=PUPPETEER=OGRE|
H=N===U=X===O=R|
OVAL=BRAINFADE=|
T=S=D=E=C=A===A|
SOCCER=WORLDCUP|
H=E=M=M=C=L=A=P|
OFTHE=EPITOMISE|
T=I=A=N=T=F=R=A|
==CENTURY=FINAL|
Name: 907 - Swirling Fog
Author: by BenDR

Annos-Across:
1,11. DIE + GO MAR A DON + (cl)A(ss)
4. *( LING(o) HE'S ) &lit
9. *( IN ANGER AT )
10. FOND + U
12. (strike)R in AMOUR
14. PUP + PET + E'ER
16. *GORE
18. tel (n)O VAL(ues)
19. sp( feign braid )
23. tails (head)S (tw)O (classi)C, (epi)C (tens)E (quarte)R
24. *( CLU(e) WORD ) + P
28. E + P(r->IT)OMISE
Annos-Down:
1. HARM in D(ogm)A
2. *LARGE
3. *( WE POUND )
4. *( EATING USER )
5,27ac,29ac. GO + A LOFT + H + (r)ECENT + (f)URY
11s follow-up to the 7. Follow-up to 7 by 11
:6. IN FORM
7. HAN + *( ODD FOG )
8,30ac. *( FAT QUARREL IN )
13. M + EX + I CO( CIT(e) )Y
15. *( CUTIES CAN )
17. TS in HO HO + T
20. FALLO(w) + FF
21. middle of (escapa)DE, MEAN(dering)
22. A + P + PEAL
25. IR in CAN
26. MEN + U
Defs-Across:
1,11. Footballer
4. Lingo he's buggered when Oz leader's gone walkabout? (7)
9. Country
10. sticky pleasure
12. defence
14. master of manipulation
16. This fellow might!
18. Football ground
19. lapse of judgement
23. Game
24. major tournament
28. Present model of
Defs-Down:
1. To Hindu, sense of duty
2. Composer
3. as 11 eventually did for 7
4. Online commitment
5,27ac,29ac. 11s follow-up to the 7
:6. Spill the beans
7. divine intervention
8,30ac. big game
13. In 1986, 11 was there for 24
15. Perhaps Bacchanalian
17. Star
20. reduction
21. Humiliate
22. loud shout?
25. marker
26. it provides options