No question in my mind.

Italy 3-Brazil 2, quarter-finals Spain '82

or failing that the 'Battiston Game' West Germany 4-France 3, semifinals also Spain '82

Both epic. Can't see why no-one has said those already.

Posted By: jafski on July 12th 2010 at 15:38:40

Message Thread

Best game of the WC? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 12, 15:06:38
- I really enjoyed Chile vs Honduras and Japan vs Denmark (Other Football) - stringersrevenge, Jul 12, 16:51:07
- No question in my mind. (Other Football) - jafski, Jul 12, 15:38:40
  - I know why no-one said the second one (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 12, 15:42:12
    - FFS !! (n/m) (Other Football) - jafski, Jul 12, 15:53:59
    - wasn't that the first ever World Cup Finals penalty shootout? (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, Jul 12, 15:52:26
      - indeed it was, a quick googleage tells me (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 12, 15:57:04
    - Mine - Belgium 4:3 USSR 1986 (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 12, 15:44:20
      - Romania 3 Argentina 2 in 1994 was a cracker too (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, Jul 12, 15:51:06
        
        yep loved that (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:51:57
        
        I saw that mentioned in the Guardian, but I have no memory of it at all (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 12, 15:54:20
        
        ... (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:55:26
        
        full one here (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:57:15
        
        ta, watching it now, must've missed it at the time (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 12, 16:02:15
        
        can it really be considered a great though, as Arg were 2 goals down? (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 12, 16:06:19
        
        romania were immense that tournament (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 16:17:56
  - Italy 4 - West Germany 3 1970 (n/m) (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 12, 15:41:48
- My top 10 in no real order (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jul 12, 15:21:15
  - Italy-Slovakia was great (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, Jul 12, 15:31:41
  - I've only really enjoyed one match, which was Uruguay v Ghana (Other Football) - Old Git, Jul 12, 15:26:44
    - You could argue that he was the victim (n/m) (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 12, 15:29:47
      - Oh yes of course, why didn't I think of that? (Other Football) - Old Git, Jul 12, 15:32:28
        
        I jest of course (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 12, 15:39:46
        
        and the bloke who was publically executed the other day (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:36:18
      - like pants on here (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:31:15
        
        Is this where Wrathiquette requires one to say "ladyboy monkey tilt"? (Other Football) - Old Git, Jul 12, 15:33:24
        
        It's unlike scc to sabotage a normal thread with irrelevant nonsense (Other Football) - pants, Jul 12, 15:44:53
        
        tbf to the little goblin (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 12, 15:43:34
        
        ^^^feeling left out (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jul 12, 15:49:21
        
        all the credit goes to arganth tbf (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:48:19
        
        no (Other Football) - Huge Small, Jul 12, 15:40:42
        
        He'd never admit to it. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Jul 12, 15:36:54
        
        nope but a few are today! (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:35:38
  - thing that felt like it was a bit missing from this WC - (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 12, 15:25:04
    - Yanks v Slovakia? (n/m) (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 12, 15:26:11
      - *Slovenia* ffs (n/m) (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 12, 15:26:38
        
        Didn't see that. But I'm not saying there were none - just not very many. (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 12, 15:28:50
  - My top 5 (Other Football) - BSE Canary, Jul 12, 15:24:13
- Japan v Denmark was fun. (Other Football) - Arganth, Jul 12, 15:15:44
  - denmark cameroon was better (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:18:29
    - Yeah I enjoyed that too. (Other Football) - Arganth, Jul 12, 15:35:06
    - ^^what he said^^ my fav as well (n/m) (Other Football) - BSE Canary, Jul 12, 15:21:41
- I vote for Uruguay -v- Ghana as well. (Other Football) - Higher Wrather, Jul 12, 15:15:01
- The one you said... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jul 12, 15:10:28
  - My hate/ bitterness still prevents me from ever praising the germans. . . (Other Football) - Alan, Jul 12, 15:21:23
    - cos of the war? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:22:23
      - No cos of the football. (n/m) (Other Football) - Alan, Jul 12, 15:22:52
        
        I still blame them for making that twat Gazza a national hero (Other Football) - mr carra, Jul 12, 15:35:56
        
        oh (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:24:59
- Italy vs Slovakia was good (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Jul 12, 15:09:15
  - missed that (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jul 12, 15:21:46
  - well said (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:10:18
- brazil portugal or spain holland the worst for me (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jul 12, 15:09:05

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