The Snickometer - cricket’s great gift to the Gavaskar-Botham generation - came for football in Toronto, and with it came chaos, tears, hist

The Snickometer - cricket’s great gift to the Gavaskar-Botham generation - came for football in Toronto, and with it came chaos, tears, history, and the most extraordinary World Cup knockout match of the modern era.Portugal 2-1 Croatia was not just a scoreline. It was four disallowed goals - a World Cup record for a single match. It was Cristiano Ronaldo, at 41, becoming the oldest player ever to score in a World Cup knockout match, then being substituted for the first time in this tournament, then running back onto the pitch to celebrate Gonçalo Ramos’s 94th-minute winner. It was Luka...