The best match ever? Let's examine the evidence

The best World Cup final ever? Absolutely. But the best World Cup match ever? 
The best match ever? Let's examine the evidence

CLOSE MARGINS: Christopher Nkunku of France wastes a last-moment chance in extra time against Argentina. Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images)

The final, incontrovertible proof of the epic nature of last Sunday’s events in Qatar? Ian Coulter was transfixed. ‘Nuff said.

For readers unacquainted with Mr Coulter he is a man of myriad excellent parts. Mild mannered husband and father, classical music lover, keen Gaelgoir, ordained Church of Ireland cleric, etc etc.

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