Every European Cup and Champions League Final is memorable, for good reasons or bad.

IT’S been a week dominated by news of a tidal wave of toxic red sludge sweeping through benighted streets.

THE legend that is George Best drew one more capacity crowd at Manchester Cathedral as the great and the good of football mingled with ordinary fans to pay tribute to the Manchester United and Northern Ireland star.

IT WAS two o’clock in the afternoon just off Fenchurch Street in the heart of the City of London and George Best was once more attracting a crowd.