Goal Baller: Ian Rush and the four-goal Merseyside mauling of Everton

This feature is part of Virtuoso If “comparison”, as former United States President Theodore Roosevelt said, “is the thief of joy”, it’s a wonder that so many football fans are so obsessed with it. Pitting footballers from different eras against each other in particular is as pointless as it is unavoidably enticing. But football –…