Best Football Pictures Of 2014 – World Cup Glory, Liverpool Downfall, Ronaldo’s Dominance And Suarez Bite All Feature

The most iconic images of the year.

As 2014 rapidly draws to a close another year of excitement in the world of football also ends and British newspaper the Mirror has taken a look back at the most iconic pictures of the past 12 months.

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David Moyes visited by the Grim Reaper at Everton shortly before being sacked as Manchester United manager.

Tim Sherwood invites a Tottenham Hotspur fan to sit in the dugout.

Gareth Bale celebrates scoring a wondergoal against FC Barcelona to win the Copa del Rey for Real Madrid.

Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard and Jon Flanagan struggle to get the ball back off Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho.

A despondent Gerrard looks on as Blues fan celebrate a 2-0 win over his team in the Premier League title race.

Manchester City celebrate winning second league title in three years.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring Madrid’s fourth in the Champions League final against Atletico Madrid.

Real Madrid lift the Champions League trophy for an unprecedented 10th time – La Decima.

USA fans turn out in Grant Park in Chicago to watch their team take on Portugal in the 2014 World Cup.

Neymar’s World Cup ends as he is carried off on a stretcher.

David Luiz celebrates scoring the winning goal for Brazil against Colombia in their quarter-final.

Luis Suarez caught biting Giorgio Chiellini during Uruguay v Italy Group match.

Chiellini reveals the bite marks.

Suarez holds his teeth after the incident.

Dani Alves and Luiz console James Rodriguez after beating his side.

Luiz Felipe Scolari speaks to Bernard during the 7-1 defeat to Germany.

Scoreboard shows the hosts’ humiliation at the hands of the Germans in the semi-finals.

Mario Gotze celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Argentina in the World Cup final.

German captain Philipp Lahm lifts the World Cup.

Victorious players dance around the trophy.

Manuel Neuer and Lionel Messi win Golden Glove and Golden Ball awards respectively.

Mario Balotelli completes £16m transfer to Liverpool from AC Milan.

Louis van Gaal officially unveiled as Manchester United manager, with Ryan Giggs as his assistant.

Fans turn out to watch Real Madrid v Manchester United at the Michigan Stadium in a pre-season friendly.

Luis Suarez signs for FC Barcelona.