The men making miracles happen

What will become of us now, The People Who Couldn’t Enjoy It? The people who almost wanted the flag to go up on Sergi Roberto, but who knew that it was never more certain that a flag would stay down, asks Larry Ryan

At this time of profound existential crisis, how can we ever again get in touch with what we have lost?

If you are sat, shaking your head, while a career pragmatist like Michael Owen is galloping giddily around a TV studio, is it time to wonder if there is anything left in sport for you at all?