The most important thing however is the money. What use would it be to us, to have a a mighty stadium but a useless team, because we couldn't afford anything better?

George Best was one of the most talented players of all time and probably the best footballer who never made it to a major world final.

Penalty shooting is always an uncertain affair because there is a lot of luck involved.

The Netherlands have great strikers... but they are only playing one. They are depriving themselves of their best qualities and shooting themselves in the foot.

There's only one possibility: win, draw or loose.

Germany needs to have a handicap, like in golf. They ought to start each match with two goals in advance to their opposition.

No one wanted to fall back behind so both teams wated for a mistake from the other.