Nothing beats being at a Champions League knockout game - the sights, the smells, the atmosphere, the songs and celebrations when the ball hits the back of the net.
But with Chelsea's hotly-anticipated clash with old rivals Barcelona being the hottest ticket in town on Tuesday night, there were plenty of us left looking for somewhere in London to get that big match feeling.
Fortunately, Heineken came to the rescue with an invite to a special screening of the last-16 first leg. It would turn out to be a night to remember - and a close second to actually being at Stamford Bridge.