When Bad met Worse

THE IDEA began at a Dutch TV planning meeting. What about a game between the two worst nations in football on the same day as the World Cup final? And so it came to pass. Simon Lewis reports

IF ONLY Montserrat had had Don Revie as their manager.

The Don, the man who dragged Leeds United kicking and screaming - but mostly kicking - to English foot-ball’s top table in the late 1960s was renowned for making his inscrutably compiled dossiers on the opposition mandatory bedtime reading for his players.