George Best: The Rise and Fall of an International Football Star

George Best played for Northern Ireland from 1964 to 1977 but couldn't lead the team to World Cup qualification. His most famous international match was against England in 1971, where he scored a disallowed goal. Despite fluctuating form and off-field issues, he continued to be selected until his career ended in 1977.

Describe George's most famous international appearance.

What happened during the match against England on May 15, 1971?

What was the reason for the disallowed goal in the match against England?

How did George's form and off-field issues affect his selection in the 70s?

What years did George's international career span?