The wallpaper is dated, patterned with roses ... that explains the shape of modern European football as we know it. Johan Cruyff was a man of multiple lives. There was Cruyff the player and ...

Paris Saint-Germain’s narrow triumph over Bayern Munich on the away goals rule, after a 3-3 aggregate draw over two brilliantly chaotic games of football, might well be remembered as the most ...

Around the 67th minute, just at the point when City’s luscious football was starting to really stretch Bayern so they were making more and more errors, the away fans held up a banner.