But in fact it could be the best football match ever. The idea isn’t mine. I got it from the German football writer Christoph Biermann. He outlined his theory in Marseille in 1998, ...

After Liverpool 9-0 Bournemouth, the best football match I’ve ever missed ... “I think it’s the best game I’ve ever seen in my life,” my mate Pete texted me from his living room.

It is commonly regarded as the best game of football ever played. On June 17, 1970, the Italy of Gianni Rivera and Luigi Riva went up against Gerd Muller's Germany in Mexico City.

The UEFA Champions League isn’t just the home of the best football clubs in the world—it’s also been the scene of some of the best football matches ever played. Here are 20 of the absolute ...