1968 European Cup Final Manchester United V SL Benfica wembley Stadium, Wednesday 29 May

It took 12 years from 1956 - 1968 For Matt Busby to Finally Capture the 'holy Grail' of the European Champions Cup. the Great Team of 1968,fFeaturing the mighty talents of Charlton, Law and Best, Would End That Wait ON A Glorious Summer Night at Wembley.

The game was one of the most emotional nights in British Football and no doubt the survivors of the Munich Disaster were thinking of those who were denied the chance to revel in such a glorious victory. Captain Bobby Charlton lifted the Cup and the whole of Britain celebrated as United became the first English club to win the European Cup and Matt Busby had finally achieved his lifetime's ambition. Manchester United were the Kings of Europe at last.

The full match is here to enjoy, taken from the original BBC footage with commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

This DVD also features 'the Boys of 1968',  a 25 Minute documentary from 1982 featuring players and the Manager from that great night.