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Indeed.

I've seen all the goals of course, probably hundreds of times over the years, but I think that was the first time l have seen the entire match, end to end. Made me smile to see so many players, on both sides, almost out on their feet towards the end of the game, no substitutes in those days of...

From a German perspective it probably was a pity, with my eyes at least l don't think the ball did cross the line. There again, that could be why l wear glasses.

IIn 1966 l was a mere 10 year old, and as the game was taking place l was far more interested in pushing my Dinky cars across the carpet, along with my friend Patrick. I seem to recall our dads becoming very voluable though as they watched on tv.

Many would claim, (perhaps rightly), that the third "goal" . . . wasn't, and that the ball never crossed the line. Either way though, 3-2 would still have been a win.