ARCHIE MACPHERSON: Billy McNeill was a legend as a player and manager, but I’ll always treasure his input as a broadcaster . . .

LISBON is imperishable. The memories of that unique day will simply be amplified by the sad passing of Billy McNeill, and the echoes of triumph will still resound. The great captain’s death is a blow to friends, family and football lovers, but also a reminder of an achievement that lifted Scottish football out of an almost suffocating parochialism and fed our European ambitions for ever after...