# The greatest football/soccer match ever

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-greatest-football-soccer-match-ever/778284>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [January 27, 2017, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-greatest-football-soccer-match-ever/778284 "2017-01-27T01:41:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2017, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-greatest-football-soccer-match-ever/778284/1 "2017-01-27T01:41:36Z")

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[The greatest football/soccer match ever](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsQtg2Ae2g0)

1. 30-second double “GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL” commentary celebration (0:03) - CHECK
2. Dog on pitch (1:02) - CHECK
3. Cat on pitch (3:37) - CHECK

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**Author:** ![JessMagic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@JessMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JessMagic)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2017, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-greatest-football-soccer-match-ever/778284/2 "2017-01-30T16:47:10Z")

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[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/DvwA7BK4-6A/hqdefault.jpg "Even Men With Steel Hearts...") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvwA7BK4-6A)

The perfect excuse to post this!

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**Author:** ![DSYoungEsq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c6cbf5/32.png) [@DSYoungEsq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DSYoungEsq)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2017, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-greatest-football-soccer-match-ever/778284/3 "2017-01-31T02:54:16Z")

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How can ANYONE not consider [THIS to be the greatest football match ever???](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6nI1v7mwwA)

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**Author:** ![amanset](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8dc957/32.png) [@amanset](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/amanset)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-greatest-football-soccer-match-ever/778284/4 "2017-02-05T14:38:27Z")

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Perfect example of the differences between dogs and cats. The dog runs around the pitch like a mad thing, all wagging tails and excitement. Then the cat just kind of sits there, staring. Almost as if he is saying, “Yeah, this is all mine now”.