Racing Club and Stein’s knighthood snub

The concluding chapter of Celtic’s 1967 Intercontinental Cup final against Racing Club is notorious for having been one of the nastiest, most violent matches ever witnessed. In this extract from his authorised biography, Sean Fallon recalled that infamous ‘Battle of Montevideo’ and the significant repercussions for the club and, in particular, Jock Stein. — They … Continue reading Racing Club and Stein’s knighthood snub